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The New Richest Man in the World

Thursday, March 11, 2010

After 14 years of being the richest man in the world, Bill Gates no longer holds this top spot. He was beaten by Mexican Tycoon Carlos Slim Helu, the owner of Telecom in Mexico. He ranked third place last year, but now he beat both Gates and Warren Buffett.
Slim have a fortune of $53.5 billion, [...]

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Air Pacquiao Arrived in Dallas

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Manny Pacquiao took a flight from his training base in Los Angeles to Dallas, Texas, but it was not just an ordinary flight. He chartered a 170-seater plane together with his family and his Team Pacquiao, he even brought his dog “Pacman” with him. The plane has a big photograph on its door and [...]

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2010 Big 12 Tournament Schedule

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The official opening of the most anticipated event in College Basketball, the Big 12 Tournament will kick off today, March 10, and the winner will be crowned on March 13. The brackets are already set, and the games will be televised on the newly-formed Big 12 Network.

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Sexual Orientation Terms Now Allowed in Xbox Live

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

When a 2009 incident that a gamer was banned for using the term “lesbian” on her profile, and the name Richard Gaywood was permanently banned for using his real name because it contained the word “gay” on his surname, Microsoft decided to change the code of conduct rules. Marc Whitten posted an online letter stating [...]

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Alice in Wonderland Movie Gains $116.1 Million Opening Weekend

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Johnny Depp and Tim Burton have a successful opening weekend on their movie Alice in Wonderland (an update on Lewis Caroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking Glass”). It already reached $116.1 million and still rising. The movie gained the tops spot in terms of distribution studio, xgross, number of theater locations, average [...]

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Iranian President Labeled the Sept.11 Attacks a “Big Lie”

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Last Saturday, during an address to Intelligence Ministry staff, Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad commented and labeled the September 11 attacks as a “big lie”.  According to him, the US Government used the incident as an excuse to pursue war on terror.

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Pentagon Shooting: John Patrick Bedell Shot Two Officers

Friday, March 5, 2010

At 6:40 p.m. last night, a gunman shot two officers outside the Pentagon at the Metro Station. The officers just ask for his identification, instead of showing it, the gunman drew a gun from his pocket and start shooting the two. The suspect identified as John Patrick Bedell is now under custody, he was injured [...]

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Medallion of Last Russian Czar to Moscow Returned by US

Thursday, March 4, 2010

“This detective story is a wonderful example of successful cooperation, which allows us to improve relations between Russia and the United States,” John Beyrle said.
Last Thursday, John Beyrle, the US Ambassador to Russia returned the lost medallion of the last Russian Czar to Moscow after it was recovered in an online auction by the US [...]

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American Idol : Girls Outshined the Guys

Thursday, March 4, 2010

The disappointing performances of the female semi-finalists last Tuesday night was well-compensated by their performances last night. According to critics, that the stage fright was gone, it’s a lot better than their last performance because of their voice power that didn’t heard last Tuesday night. It seems that they are enjoying what they do when [...]

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Dancing with the Stars 10th Season’s Pairings Announced

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

The show “Good Morning America revealed the celebrities and professionals that will be paired in the 10th season of the show “Dancing with the Stars.” Eleven pairs will compete and that includes the following:

Buzz Aldrin & Ashley Costa (formerly Ashley DelGrosso)
Pamela Anderson & Damian Whitewood
Erin Andrews & Maksim Chermovskiy
Shannon Doherty & Mark Ballas
Kate Gosselin & [...]

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