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Pimpmysearch.com offers a Google-like Web site
Though this is a novelty site, it links directly to Google, so you can perform a real Google search from your stylized page. 1. Go to pimpmysearch .com and type your name or a short phrase (up to 28 characters) in the "Enter Your Name Below" window. 2....Tags: House and Home, Google Inc.
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Google: From start-up to superpower
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGoogle Inc. has changed the world. ¶ The way we learn, buy things, are entertained, view ourselves and everyone else -- all have been transformed by Google, which was incorporated in California 10 years ago Sunday. In the process, it has become one of the...Tags: Employees, Sales, Google Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Viacom Inc.
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Advertisers say Google-Yahoo deal would stifle competition, possibly raise prices
From the Associated PressA group representing big-spending national advertisers said Sunday that it had sent a letter to the Justice Department asserting that an online ad partnership between Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. would stifle competition and probably raise prices. The...Tags: Apple Inc., Laws, Google Inc., Coca-Cola Company, Marketing
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The CB has kept its voice
Chicago TribuneThirty years from now, will we recall a song that captures the significance of today's technology? Will someone have penned a tune about the iPhone that is so vivid that it becomes a cultural touchstone? That's what happened in 1975, when "Convoy" became...Tags: Radio Industry, Burt Reynolds, Sony Corp., Music, Sam Peckinpah
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Learn how to protect yourself
Here's how to protect yourself and your identity when shopping online and surfing the Internet: Make sure any Web sites you shop // with are secured before submitting your credit card number and that your browser window says "https" (Secure Hyper Text...Tags: Fraud, Microsoft Corp., Crimes, Corporate Crime, Theft
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For tech, Google's 'it'
The Associated PressWhen Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world. It sounded...Tags: Employees, Networking, Google Inc., Online, Yahoo! Inc.
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Find fall's veins of gold by leafing through the Internet
Special to the Chicago TribuneWilliam Cullen Bryant, the 18th Century poet and longtime editor of the New York Evening Post, once called autumn "the year's last, loveliest smile." Hard to argue with that sentiment, as the colors of fall seem to bring one last weather-related happy...Tags: Illinois, New York, Vermont, Michigan, New Hampshire
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Couric getting a kick out of Web freedom
Tribune NewspapersNEW YORK—Katie Couric was listening to Declan McCullagh, CNet's chief political correspondent, explain Barack Obama's and John McCain's stances on Net neutrality. "Well, whatever that meant," the anchor said after his wonky account of copyright...Tags: CBS Corp., John McCain, Barack Obama, Katie Couric, The White House
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An artist's evolution: Pembroke Pines exhibit features 30 years of local artist's work
South Florida Sun-SentinelHispanic Heritage Month doesn't officially start for another week, but the Southwest Regional Library in Pembroke Pines is getting a head start with a new art exhibit. The exhibit, on display throughout September, collects 30 years of work from...Tags: August, Pembroke Pines, Credit and Debt, Arts, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Reinvention might be the boldest yet
Tribune NewspapersIt was the comeback that turned into a train wreck. Millions of viewers tuned in to the "MTV Video Music Awards" last year to see Britney Spears' highly anticipated return to the stage after a period of painful turmoil and near career collapse, only to...Tags: Music, Madonna, Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, MySpace
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Charges dropped against cyclist in YouTube cop shove
A judge dismissed charges Friday against the bicyclist who was body-checked and knocked to the pavement by a New York City policeman in a widely viewed YouTube video. At the prosecution's request, Manhattan Criminal Court Judge James Burke dropped a...Tags: Police Arrests, Police, Police Investigations, Times Square
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NY court for cyclist shown in YouTube shove
The bicyclist who was body-checked by a New York City policeman in a widely shown YouTube video will have his day in court. His lawyer, Mark M. Taylor, believes a criminal complaint against cyclist Christopher Long will be dropped. Prosecutors had no...Tags: Court Administration, Justice System, Police Arrests, Police, Manhattan (New York City)
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