Articles Archive for November 2008
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Youtube will add feature films to their site according to CNET report. The report says that YouTube will begin offering feature films by Hollywood movie studios within 1 to 3 months.
For months, Google, YouTube’s parent company, has been talking to the major film companies about launching an ad-supported, streaming movie service, two execs with knowledge of the negotiations told CNET News. “It’s not imminent,” said one of the executives. “But it’s going to happen. I would say you can expect to see it, if all goes well, sometime within the …
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Honda developed yet another robotic device, a “walking assist device” that can help humans to…WALK!
The device looks like a bicycle seat connected by mechanical frames to a pair of shoes. It was unveiled on Friday and designed to generally support the regular body weight, reduce knee stress when getting up from crouching positions. The device reduces stress and should make you feel less tired.
The new walking assist device with the bodyweight support system reduces the load on leg muscles and joints (in the hip, knees, and ankles) by supporting a …
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The small Himalayan nation of Bhutan crowned its new king in a ritual that saw thousands trek from snowy villages to the capital, Thimphu.
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck today became the world`s youngest reigning monarch and head of the newest democracy, Bhutan.
The fourth king Jigme Singye Wangchuck handed the Bhutan`s Raven Crown to his eldest son in an ornate coronation ceremony at the Golden Throne Room at Tashichhodzong, a fortress that is now the seat of the government.
Soon after sunrise the king’s family and other public figures arrived as monks played …
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Kim Cattrall, who plays Samantha Jones in Sex And The City, says the producers will make another flick.
She made the revelation while talking to former Spice Girl Mel B on UK based The Paul O’Grady show. Sex and the City will return to the big screen with a sequel due to be shot for release next year or 2011.
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After a heated, disruptive campaign fueled by a record $73 million of spending, California voters spoke Tuesday: Same-sex couples will no longer be allowed to legally marry in the Golden State.
Opponents promptly filed suit to try to block the measure from taking effect. With 95 percent of the vote counted Wednesday morning, a ballot initiative to ban gay marriage headed for a narrow victory.
Voters in Florida and Arizona also approved constitutional bans on gay marriage on Tuesday. Just two years earlier, Arizona was the first state to defeat a gay …




