Muxtape
proj
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Muxtape Shut Down by RIAA Issues

Muxtape, our favourite office music mixtape source here at NP (and Wired's too apparently), has been shut down by the RIAA. UPDATE | 16:44 PST - The RIAA responds and states that Muxtape is Hosting "Illegal...
  • Jarrett Martineau
  • super editor
highlighted by Jarrett Martineau | 1 day ago | updated 21 hrs ago
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Washington Post 'Fesses Up: Obama Gets More Coverage (But They're Not Alone)

At long last, some members of the media are starting to look at the Barack Obama celebrity phenomenon, and evaluate how he's been covered vs. other candidates. The results, including one comprehensive study noted in this article, are clear: the media loves Obama and features...
highlighted by PEP | 2 days ago
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iPod Jammin'
Pavliga
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Micro-Blogging Music Site Blip.fm Launches

Give the runaway success of micro-blogging sites like Twitter and the growing popularity of digital mixtape site, Muxtape, it was only a matter of time before someone created a niche-based micro-music blogging site...
  • Jarrett Martineau
  • super editor
highlighted by Jarrett Martineau | 5 days ago | updated 5 days ago
126 views | 2 comments
BMW Welt München
a.steltner
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BMW recalling 200,000 vehicles

For all you BMW owners out there, you might want to see if your car is on the recall list. So far it is the 2006 3 series, 2004-2006 5 series, and the 2004-2006 X3. The problem is with the deactivation of the airbags...
  • JeffHuang
  • editor
highlighted by JeffHuang | 6 days ago | updated 5 days ago
405 views | 10 comments
Yahoo! 360° Vs Facebook Vs MySpace Vs Orkut
Heiky
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WhoseSpace? Facebook Rules the Social-Networking Roost

Maybe it's a trend issue, maybe it's all about page appearance and usability. Maybe tastes have fundamentally changed. Whatever the cause, Facebook is now more popular than MySpace, with over 15 million more unique...
  • jordan
  • super editor
highlighted by jordan | 6 days ago | updated 5 days ago
164 views | 5 comments
Buy evidence of adultery on eBay
World_Groove
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Buy evidence of adultery on eBay

Under developmentRevenge is a drink best served Hot."CANBERRA (Reuters) - An Australian woman has taken revenge on her cheating husband by putting a photograph of his lover's underpants up for sale on the auction...
highlighted by World_Groove | 6 days ago | updated 6 days ago
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Indebted Ever After

Scared by National Deficit? You Should Be, Filmmakers Say.–For anyone with a serious interest in understanding the causes, there is no better place to start than Fred Harrison's website: http://www.renegadeeconomist.com –"By Frank AhrensWashington Post Staff...
  • Maireid Sullivan
  • news wrangler
highlighted by Maireid Sullivan | 6 days ago | updated 6 days ago
151 views | 9 comments
Public drug use in Vancouver rampant in spite of safe injection site
eastvanray
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Public supports closing safe injection site, Ottawa says

Canada's health minister recently claimed at an international conference that Canadians want to shut down Vancouver's safe injection site, but critics say his comments are ideologically driven and...
  • Rob Peters
  • super editor
highlighted by Rob Peters | 1 wk ago | updated 6 days ago
400 views | 16 comments
'Ground Zero' Security Plan Calls for All Vehicles Entering NYC to Be Photographed
Gh0s7
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'Ground Zero' Security Plan Calls for All Vehicles Entering NYC to Be Photogr...

In a move that is reminiscent of George Orwell's 1984, there is now a plan to improve anti-terrorism security in New York City by photographing the license plates of all vehicles that enter Manhattan. The operation...
highlighted by Gh0s7 | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Two Nebraska wrestlers kicked off team over nude Internet photos

"LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Two Nebraska wrestlers, including one who won an NCAA championship in 2007, have been dismissed from the team after posing naked for videos and photographs on an Internet pornography site. Paul Donahoe and Kenny Jordan were let go Tuesday, three days...
highlighted by master_jim2008 | 1 wk ago
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Body Found at Site of Toronto Propane Fire - Blame Pointed All Around

The body thought to belong to a missing Sunrise Propane Industrial Gases employee was found late Monday evening. Police have not identified the body yet, however an employee was apparently missing from the propane facility after it exploded early Monday morning. Giant gouts...
  • Rob Walker
  • super editor
highlighted by Rob Walker | 1 wk ago
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Facebook Was in Talks to Buy German Social Site

"When Facebook sued the German leader in social networking, StudiVZ, last month, it contended that the company had illegally copied Facebook’s “look and feel” with similar graphics and features. “A great deal, if not all, of StudiVZ’s success is due to its copying...
highlighted by stvalentine | 1 wk ago
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Ahmadinejad :Tehran's nuclear rights irrevocable
rahul
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Syria has blocked new IAEA visit

Reports from diplomats involved in the matter, say that Syria has blocked a new visit by International Atomic Energy Agency experts. Lack of IAEA access could cropple chances of figuring out whether Syria hid a North...
highlighted by Gh0s7 | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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阿兩X魯夫- #080808
tacototoro
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Tweeters Celebrate Olympics With #080808

An emerging movement is taking twitter by storm. People are celebrating the day August 8,2008 (aka the official opening of the Olympics Games in Beijing) by tagging their tweets with the hashtag #080808. People on...
  • Heiky
  • editor
highlighted by Heiky | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Our of earshot of delegates- Denver DNC Protest Zones

"By P. SOLOMON BANDA Associated Press Writer DENVER (AP) - The American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday it will not appeal a federal judge's ruling that upheld the city's decision to limit protests during the Democratic National Convention to a fenced-in demonstration...
highlighted by René | 1 wk ago
109 views | 1 comment

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