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1.5 Billion Pounds Spent on Games

Statistics registered that gamers from the United Kingdom spent not less than a record £1.52 billion on titles this year. This is a 25 percent increase in comparison with the last year and still more than a week to count till 2008.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:59

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Golden Coins from Cheerios Still Valuable

Some of those who purchased a box of Cheerios back in 2000, and namely in January, got very lucky because they received more than a plain breakfast, they found a very special golden coin, called Sacagawea.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:49

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A $1 Million Award for Developers of Open Source Software

Officials from the American vendor of computers, components, software, and IT services, Sun Microsystems, have stated that the company started a new program aimed towards independent software developers.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:44

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Rare 1776 8 Reales Coin Found at the Cemetery

While workers performed restoration works at the Nashville City Cemetery, archeologists suddenly spotted the famous "piece of eight", which was latter named the "peso" and then the "8 reales," dated 1776.

by ulva 2008-11-25 09:25

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500 Year Old Gold Coin Proved to be a Fake

A lot of collectors continue to suffer from fake coins producers. There were a lot of reports stating that replica coins really upset enthusiasts passionate about numismatics.The coin that included an old look and a lure of value turned out to be another fake, which has no value and thus has be considered junk.

by ulva 2008-11-18 04:11

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AMD Says Sorry in Front of Financial Analysts

The annual meeting with financial analysts, held by AMD, turned into a wave of apologies from the company's representatives to experts from Wall Street. AMG said sorry for the mistakes that occurred this year. The company stated that in 2008 it would get in full shape by launching its renewed version of Barcelona quad-core line, the functionality of which is seriously crippled due to its design flaw.

by ulva 2008-11-18 04:05

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Golden Coins from Cheerios Still Valuable

Some of those who purchased a box of Cheerios back in 2000, and namely in January, got very lucky because they received more than a plain breakfast, they found a very special golden coin, called Sacagawea.It is not just a simple dollar. Each one of these golden coins from Cheerios is currently sold among collectors for several thousand dollars.

by ulva 2008-11-18 03:58

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More Privacy Guaranteed by Ask

InterActive Corp.'s search engine, Ask, announced the introduction of a new online tool that will be able to help people who surf the Internet keep their history of search private. The new tool was entitled AskEraser and with its help users will be able to delete any data regarding the searches they made on the Ask website, this includes the elimination of information from the company's servers.

by ulva 2008-11-18 03:53

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The Royal Canadian Mint Issues a 2007 Line of Collector Coins

On October 19 the Royal Canadian Mint produced and launched into circulation 10 new collector coins dated 2007. Among them there was a 25-cent coin, which was nicely painted to commemorate the 60th wedding anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:58

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Yahoo to Use Content from CNBC

One of the most popular news websites, Yahoo Finance, on December 12, will start the distribution of its content from CNBS, a channel for business news. According to the executives, the deal between the two parties will serve well for the video options of Yahoo as well as for the visibility of CNBC.com.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:50

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U.S. Mint to Fine any Misuse of Its Names and Symbols

The new Treasury Department regulation gave the U.S. Mint the power to charge fines of up to $25,000. In such a way the Mint will be able to police the use of its names, emblems and symbols. It will also be able to fine those who misuse names and symbols of Treasury in their advertisements and other activities.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:43

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China and India Registered Huge Growth in Mobile Service Industry

Statistics for the last year show that Chinese users of mobile phones sent about 429 billion text messages. At the same time India registered an enormous growth of mobile service subscribers. Both countries joined the group of the two fastest growing countries if the field, Brazil and Russia.

by ulva 2008-11-17 04:33

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Greenpeace Asks Gaming Giants to Act Greener

The environmental campaign group states that Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, companies producing game consoles did not reduce the amount of toxic elements used to manufacture their products.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:24

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Fashion in Vain: Back-breaking Gold Coin Dress Worth $1.2 Million

If you want to look like a millionaire than all you have to do is to wear the million on yourself. This is exactly what happened on a fashion show, where, for the sake of fashion, people were able to see a gold coin dress worth millions of dollars.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:15

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United States to Reach $1 Trillion Hospital Bill

In 2005 all hospitals in the United States were able to charge $873 billion, which represents an increase of 90 percent in comparison with 1997. Such data was provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research.In average the yearly increase in the national hospital bill was around 4.5%. If this rate is maintained, researchers presume that in 2008 the bill may reach a huge sum of $1 trillion.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:09

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US Court to Continue the Dispute over Treasure Shipwreck Found Near Spain

According to the court documents the legal debates between the deep-sea explorers from Florida and Spanish government regarding a sunken treasure, which is valued at $500 million, are to continue for a year or more.A case management report, which was filed in federal court, states that both Odyssey Marine Exploration and Spanish government attorneys are ready to act beyond their abilities in trail that will take place some time after October 1, 2008.

by ulva 2008-11-15 09:03

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New Congressional Gold Medal Offered to Dalai Lama

The Capitol Hill housed Dalai Lama to present him the Congressional Gold medal, which is the highest civilian honor currently given in the United States. The honoring of Dalai Lama with Congressional Gold medal infuriated the Communist leaders of Peoples Republic of China. On Wednesday Chinese leaders outlined that they were insulted by the fact that the United States "interfere" in the internal affairs of

by ulva 2008-11-15 08:32

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World's Biggest Gold Coin Registered in Guinness Book of Records

The Royal Canadian Mint was highly appreciated in the Guinness Book of Records for its innovative approach towards producing coinage products. The RCM created a 100-kg (220lb) bullion coin, being made of 99.999 percent pure gold, which was registered in the Guinness Book of Records. Coin's face value is $1 million.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:58

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Data Protection Minister Uninformed about the Missing Information on 25M People

The amount of mistakes the British government created in order to protect personal information critically increased when Michael Wills, the data protection minister, revealed that he had been not informed about the disappearance of the disks with information that included personal data of 25 million people. It is worth reminding that Revenue & Customs lost the disks and Mr.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:47

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The Wrong Inscription of U.S. Coins

One of the greatest American symbols - the American dollar, have been presented to the world with a new look. 300 million new George Washington dollar coins were recently struck. About 50,000 proved to be without the edge inscription "In God We Trust"without the edge inscription . People around the world are arguing whether it was made mistakenly or intentionally. New coins are even considered a disgrace to the country.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:34

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Top of the Tops - the Top 10 Most Useful out of the Most Useless

Bringing together the top of the strangest, weirdest and useless gadgets I came up with an idea to create the top of gadgets that can one day come in handy. Although considered weird and of little use these gadgets will probably help you some day.

by ulva 2008-11-13 10:19

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Sony Cuts Prices for a Better Cooperation with Game Designers

he Japanese giant Sony cut its prices for a software development kit, which designers use for creating Play Station 3 games, by half.This encouragement of Sony for its game designers follows the company's price cut last month on the console itself.

by ulva 2008-11-12 02:52 Sony Cuts Prices · Play Station

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The Errors of Jefferson $1 Coin Officially Certified

If a 3.5 percent of a damaged dollar was missing, would the coin be worth 96.5 cents? In case the coin has a clipped planchet error then its value would be much higher, and it would be worth more that a buck.Two 2007-D Thomas Jefferson dollar coins, which were issued recently, have been certified by the Professional Coin Grading Service. Both Jefferson dollar coins have almost the same location of their 3.5 percent semi-circular planchet

by ulva 2008-11-12 02:41 Ron Guth · dollar coins

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$2.2 Million for to Suppress Desires for Cocaine

A federal grant of $2.2 million was contributed to the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy for creating therapeutics able to suppress the desires of cocaine addicts. The professor of medicinal chemistry and pharmacognosy, Alan Kozikowski, leads a research team that will work on targeting a particular family of serotonin receptors found in the brain.

by ulva 2008-11-11 05:06 College of Pharmacy · University

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$10 Eagle Coin Purchased for $5 Million

A private collector bought a rare $10 gold coin, minted as a diplomatic gift for United States President Andrew Jackson when he was on his trade missions to Asia. The collector was brave enough to pay $5 million for the rare coin.Although being dated 1804, the Eagle coin was, in fact, struck later in 1834 at the Philadelphia Mint. It represents one of four specials coins that were able to survive till nowadays.

by ulva 2008-11-11 04:58 Andrew Jackson · Asia · Miss Liberty

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Google Update - Its Ups and Downs

The first thing to say is that Google has finally updated Page Rank. However, it is logically right to start from the very beginning. All webmasters know that Google Page Rank (PR) represents a value, from 0 to 10. The goal of this value is to estimate the sites' popularity.

by ulva 2008-11-10 07:46 Google Page Rank · Usually Google updates

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Dime Sold for Almost $1.6 million

Stack's 72nd anniversary auction, which was held in the period between October 16 and 17 in the New York City, was proud to offer an 1894-S Barber dime, which was purchased for $1,552,500.

by ulva 2008-11-10 07:28 coins · Denver Mint · US Mint

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The 1933 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle Coin

One of the most valuable, if not the most valuable, coin is considered to be the 1933 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle1933 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle. It actually was never officially issued. Still it appeared from 1907 until 1932. Although in 1933 there were 445,500 Double Eagle minted, none were released into circulation because of the changes made in currency laws during the Great Depression.

by ulva 2008-11-08 08:46 Great Depression · Franklin Roosevelt

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The Original Commemorative Quarter

We’ve entered the last year of the popular modern commemorative quarter program. For better or worse, all fifty states have created designs and the final mintages will hit the nation’s cash registers during the remainder of the year.

by ulva 2008-09-01 07:11 final mintages · coins · symbolisms many

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A Collection Worth One Million Dollars to Be Auctioned

DLRC Auctions is delighted to announce its forthcoming sale of the Southern Seated Dollar Collection, which is composed of 31 different specimens of proof Seated dollars, featuring a number of very rare ultra-low mintage coins.

by ulva 2008-08-15 08:08 Southern Seated Dollar · John Feigenbaum

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“Priest” with 7.7 pounds of cocaine

On January 11 2008 on Amsterdam airport officials have arrested a man that pretending to be a priest tried to smuggle 8 pounds of cocaine hidden under his robe, saying he was carrying sand. First he refused being body searched for “for religious reasons”. He also refused to confess who he is and the destinations of the Bolivian marching powder.

by ulva 2008-08-15 08:01 Amsterdam airport · priest

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2009 ULTRA HIGH RELIEF GOLD COIN

Next January, the United States Mint will issue the 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin. This coin promises to fulfill Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ vision of an ultra high relief coin that could not be realized in 1907 with his legendary Double Eagle liberty design.

by ulva 2008-08-15 07:55 United States Mint · Gold Coin

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Russia: military compulsion is a modern understanding of Peace

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Moscow has been artificially creating and maintaining various centres of tension, in order to maintain its influence on the formers Soviet republics. Misleading the world society, under the appearance of peacemakers, the country has been constantly frightening and impeding the development of the young states during many years. A vivid example of this is Moldova and Georgia.

by ulva 2008-08-13 09:57 Soviet Union · centres of tension

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NASA Administrator Encourages Europe to Create Manned Spaceship

Representatives from NASA encouraged Europe to work on the development of its own manned spaceship. In such a way Europe will be able to provide the world, and mainly the United States, an additional way of get to the international space station.

by ulva 2008-08-13 09:51 Europe · manned spaceship

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Australian Olympic Team Stamp and Coin Cover

An outstanding memento of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, this Stamp and Coin Cover released by Australia Post includes an Australian $1 aluminium bronze commemorative coin.

by ulva 2008-08-13 09:41 2008 · Beijing · Olympic · Games

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U.S. Mint Advised to Take Actions Regarding the Scarcity of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coinage

Due to a huge investor demand the Silver Institute asked the U.S. Mint to perform instant actions in order to increase the number of American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins in circulation, which is a popular precious metal investment machine. It is worth mentioning that high demand for American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins was the cause of market shortage.

by ulva 2008-08-12 07:39 u.s. mint · silver institute

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Small Companies That Act Big

Even today small companies strive to achieve a great success, taking advantages of continuously developing information technology. Below there are eight small companies that apply new technologies and earn great profit, while having only a few staff members.

by ulva 2008-08-12 07:28 small companies · new technologies

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The Kellogg Twenty is Coming Home

For the first time in about three decades the Kellogg Twenty will come back to Baltimore. The 154-year-old $20 gold coin was a unique California Gold Rush specimen, which, for a certain period of time, was owned by John Work Garrett, who was a Baltimore resident, as well as a diplomat.

by ulva 2008-07-23 07:47 coins · first time

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U.S., NATO Casualties in Afghanistan Exceed Those in Iraq

For a second month in a row there were more casualties of NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan than in Iraq. It is worth mentioning that the fundamentalist militia was able to stag a complicated jailbreak, the result of which was the escape of 886 prisoners.

by ulva 2008-07-23 07:09 NATO · Afghanistan than in Iraq

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500,000 Square Miles of Rocky Mountains to be Acquired for $500M

A company with headquarters in Seattle agreed to sell 300,000 acres from the Rocky Mountains for conservation. It is worth mentioning that in such a way the company looks forward to protect some of the most prized territories in the region from development.

by ulva 2008-07-23 06:56 Rocky Mountains · development

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Spanish War of Independence Coins Set

On May 2, 1808, Spain entered the war against the armed forces of the First French Empire. Thus the War of Independence began. This year is going to commemorate the two centuries of the war and the Royal Spanish Mint

by ulva 2008-07-23 06:32 eight-real coins · Cincuentin

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The Kellogg Twenty is Coming Home

For the first time in about three decades the Kellogg Twenty will come back to Baltimore. The 154-year-old $20 gold coin was a unique California Gold Rush specimen, which, for a certain period of time, was owned by John Work Garrett, who was a Baltimore resident, as well as a diplomat.

by ulva 2008-07-11 08:41 coins · first time · gold coin

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French firm 'quits Iran gas deal

The head of French energy giant Total has said it will not invest in Iran because it is too politically risky.

by ulva 2008-07-11 08:32 iran gas deal · Christophe de Margerie

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Pre-quake changes seen in rocks

A team of US researchers has detected stress-induced changes in rocks that occurred hours before two small tremors in California's San Andreas Fault.

by ulva 2008-07-11 08:15 quake zone · stress-induced

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The Kellogg Twenty is Coming Home

For the first time in about three decades the Kellogg Twenty will come back to Baltimore. The 154-year-old $20 gold coin was a unique California Gold Rush specimen, which, for a certain period of time, was owned by John Work Garrett, who was a Baltimore resident, as well as a diplomat.

by ulva 2008-07-10 09:32 coin · first time · gold coin

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Pre-quake changes seen in rocks

A team of US researchers has detected stress-induced changes in rocks that occurred hours before two small tremors in California's San Andreas Fault.

by ulva 2008-07-10 09:20 quake zone · stress-induced

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Lost tribe from Amazon

Dramatic photographs have emerged of one of the few remaining peoples on earth who are thought to have had no contact with the outside world.

by ulva 2008-06-12 08:45 photographs · Indians · airplane

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Software to Identify Copying from Internet

A Japanese scientist claims he was able to develop computer software that can electronically identify whether an academic paper featured passages that were copied and pasted from the Internet.

by ulva 2008-06-12 08:32 Japanese scientist · computer software

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2008 Kangaroo Dreaming Coins

There is huge international interest in Australian Indigenous art, the oldest ongoing tradition of art in the world, which The Perth Mint is proud to portray on these innovative rectangle-shaped coins.

by ulva 2008-06-12 08:23 Elizabeth II · Perth Mint

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Australian Lunar Silver Proof Series

In Chinese culture, people born in the Year of the Mouse - 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996 and 2008 - are regarded as ambitious, quick-witted and hardworking.

by ulva 2008-06-10 08:09 Chinese culture · The Perth Mint

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