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[22 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Can Reading Twilight Raise Your SAT Score?

Can you resist the allure of Edward’s myriad charms — his ocher eyes and tousled hair, the cadence of his speech, his chiseled alabaster skin, and his gratuitous charm?

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[22 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
WATCH: French police shut down Calais ‘Jungle’

French authorities on Tuesday dismantled a makeshift camp in Calais known as the “jungle,” used as a base for illegal migrants trying to reach Britain across the Channel.

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[22 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
‘Jennifer’s Body’ Not as Delicious as ‘Meatballs’ at the Box Office

“Jennifer’s Body,” the new movie starring Megan Fox and her voluptuous physique as the title character, failed to dominate the US weekend box office. The coveted top spot belonged instead to “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,” the latest computer-animated film from Sony Pictures Animation.

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[22 Sep 2009 | 4 Comments | ]
New Moon OST: Complete track list announced

“Twilight” fans, prepare your iPods! Summit Entertainment has released a full listing of the “New Moon” soundtrack, which features songs by the likes of Thom Yorke, Death Cab for Cutie and The Killers.

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[22 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Smashing Pumpkins to Release Free Album

The fact that Smashing Pumpkins will be releasing a new record soon was big news in itself, but the real, bigger news that came out of the band’s announcement was the statement that they will be releasing it for free. Yes, you read that right. Free, as in beer.

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[22 Sep 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Obama on ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ (video)

Asked by the veteran talk-show host if he believes racism factored into recent criticism over health care reform, the president said: “First of all, I think it’s important to realize that I was actually black before the election.”

Health »

[21 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Heroin addicts may be given free foil to ‘protect’ their health

Heroin addicts in the UK could be given free aluminum foil to convince them to smoke rather than inject the semi-synthetic opioid drug.

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[21 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
How to Break a World Record Using a Laundry Basket

What can you do with a laundry basket after finishing your laundry? You can break a world record of course! That is what exactly British explorer David Hempleman-Adams did.

Entertainment, Fun »

[21 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Dr. Horrible at the Emmys 2009 (video)

The musical short film “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog”, produced for internet distribution, appeared in last night’s Emmys! “Dr. Horrible” star Neil Patrick Harris was the host of this year’s Emmy Awards.

World News »

[21 Sep 2009 | One Comment | ]
Bear attacks tourists in Japan (video)

An Asian black bear injured a group of tourists before being shot dead by local hunters at a bus station in central Japan.

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