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There was a popular song, 20-some years ago, that got so much air time people - including myself - were threatening to blow up their radios if we ever heard it again.
But time has passed and lately I have found myself humming Bobby McFerrin's "Don't Worry; Be Happy.
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Just as plastic rendered paper checks nearly obsolete, gadgets might soon do the same to credit and debit cards.
Smart phones and other mobile devices are staples for many holiday shoppers. That's because retailers are taking advantage of their low-cost ability to offer deals on websites such as Facebook and Twitter. Technology is also making mobile payments easier and helping to provide what can be a less expensive option for businesses.
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Three recent copyright cases from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc., 621 F.3d 1102 (9th Cir. 2010), UMG Recordings Inc. v. ...
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Three recent copyright cases from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc., 621 F.3d 1102 (9th Cir. 2010), UMG Recordings Inc. v. ...
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The U.S. Open National Playoffs will kick off with four matches at 11 a.m. today at the Connecticut Tennis Center. Lina Litvak, who won the regional qualifying tournament in New Haven, will face Yasmin Schnack in the first of four matches on the Grandstand Court. That will be followed by a match between Mashona Washington, a quarterfinalist at the 2004 Pilot Pen, and Romana Tedjakusuma. Defending men's champion Blake Strode will be the third match on Grandstand Court when he plays Bojan Temunovic and that will be followed by a match between Cecil Mamiit and Angelo Niculescu.
Play on Court 1 begins with a women's match between Americans Megan Falcon and Ashley Murdock at 11 a.m. Macall Harkins and Petra Jurova will open play on Court 2 while Eric Quigley meets Nathan Healey at 11 a.m. on...
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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kevin Jonas, 24; Tatum O'Neal, 48; Bryan Adams, 52; Art Garfunkel, 70.
Happy Birthday: Focus on those things that are important to your personal and professional survival. Realize that anger will solve nothing, but taking action will. Be watchful for an opportunity that offers greater stability and improves your personal comfort. Quality must be valued above quantity. A happy, well-balanced home life will result in good fortune.
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We're trying to encourage a rich ecosystem of products," explained Tim Palmquist, director of Sales for Milestone Systems. "What we're trying to do is deploy a solution that starts small and can grow and accommodate the end-users requirements over time." As far as what the state of video management systems available on the market today is, Palmquist stated that "there is that request for tighter integration with third party products and interfaces are becoming tighter together....
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The Christian religion," wrote Robert Louis Wilken, "is inescapably ritualistic (one is received into the Church by a solemn washing with water), unco...
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NOTE: Online video
Marion Bartoli takes a few shuffle steps, the squeak of her sneakers echoing throughout stadium court, before crouching behind the baseline to unleash a windmill of furious, two-handed practice swings.
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Take the case of the Leesburg woman who is accused of stealing items from dozens of open houses in Loudoun County this spring. Investigators say she took jewelry, firearms and prescription drugs from homes before being arrested.
Although you try to be careful by securing and/or hiding your valuables, a determined thief can somehow always find stuff," said Margeau Gilbert, a Realtor with Exit Right Realty in Laurel who experienced theft at an open house firsthand.