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Daily Archives: Nov 23, 2012

First Lady Michelle Obama has kicked off the holiday season by welcoming the White House Christmas Tree to her home

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First Lady Michelle Obama has kicked off the holiday season by welcoming the White House Christmas Tree to her home - a 19-foot Fraser...
Residents in California, Texas and Pennsylvania will be automatically charged state sales tax at the checkout on Amazon and other online stores

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A new survey has found that more customers are opting to shop from the comfort of their homes this Thanksgiving weekend, forgoing the chaos...
The Tropical Islands Resort in Krausnick, Germany, is the world’s largest indoor beach with 400 sunloungers

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The Tropical Islands Resort in Krausnick,  Germany, is the world’s largest indoor beach with 400 sunloungers - and not a cloud in sight. Yet with...
EU budget summit held in Brussels has ended without agreement on the 27-strong union's next seven-year budget

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EU budget summit held in Brussels has ended without agreement on the 27-strong union's next seven-year budget. Another meeting will have to be called to...
Pakistani authorities are suspending mobile phone services in major cities to prevent sectarian violence during key Shia Muharram commemorations

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Pakistani authorities are suspending mobile phone services in major cities to prevent sectarian violence during key Shia Muharram commemorations. More than 90% of bombs are...
Malia Obama proved she has inherited her mother's classic seamlessly following in her well-heeled footsteps

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In the weeks since election night, the emerging styles of the Obama daughters, and especially Malia, has taken center stage - the 14-year-old blossoming...
Era of shoguns and samurai is long over, but Japan does have one, or maybe two, surviving ninjas

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Era of shoguns and samurai is long over, but Japan does have one, or maybe two, surviving ninjas. Experts in the dark arts of espionage...
Mohammed Mursi has appeared before supporters in Cairo to defend a new decree that grants him sweeping powers

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Egypt’s President Mohammed Mursi has appeared before supporters in Cairo to defend a new decree that grants him sweeping powers. Mohammed Mursi told them he...
Samsung has filed papers at a US court claiming that Apple's latest iPad mini, released this month, infringes eight technology patents

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Korean giant Samsung has filed papers at a US court claiming that Apple's latest iPad mini, released this month, infringes eight technology patents. Samsung has...
According to a provocative new book, Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye, it seems that dedicated followers of flossing could actually be wasting their time

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Dentists insist flossing will keep our teeth sparkling and free from decay, as well as keeping our gums healthy. Regular flossing has even been said...
Black Friday’s extreme shoppers are coming up with such conniving ways to thwart the competition that some people decided to forgo their Thanksgiving feast altogether

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Black Friday’s extreme shoppers are coming up with such conniving ways to thwart the competition that some people decided to forgo their Thanksgiving feast...
Black Friday 2012 fights at Wal-Mart over headphones

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Millions are battling for bargains across America today as Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, has got off to a flying...
Stores are expected to make a total of $11.4 billion on Black Friday 2012

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147 million people are expected to shop this Thanksgiving weekend Stores are expected to make a total of $11.4 billion on Black Friday The average spend per customer...
BDA view on five diets

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Experts have warned that the top five celebrity fad diets should be avoided in the New Year. The British Dietetic Association (BDA) said that diets...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she doubts an agreement can be reached on the European Union's 2014-2020 budget at the summit taking place in Brussels

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she doubts an agreement can be reached on the European Union's 2014-2020 budget at the summit taking place in...
President Felipe Calderon has sent a bill to congress to change the official name of Mexico

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President Felipe Calderon has sent a bill to congress to change the official name of Mexico. The current name, the United States of Mexico (Estados...
Friends have revealed that David Petraeus has given up his relentless schedule of high level meetings for self-imposed exile and groveling to his family

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David Petraeus has consigned himself to a year in the doghouse with his wife Holly Petraeus even though he is getting “cabin fever” stuck...
Olivier Martinez was injured during a brutal fight with his fiancée Halle Berry's ex lover Gabriel Aubry

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Olivier Martinez was injured during a “brutal fight” with his fiancée Halle Berry's ex lover Gabriel Aubry, which left both men hospitalized and saw...
Shoppers queued up at Toys R Us in New York's Times Square on Thursday evening

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The biggest shopping day of the year has begun, as stores began to open their doors as early as 8 p.m. on the evening...
Black Friday 2012 Top Deals

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If you can face the lines! Top deals on BLACK FRIDAY Target Canon T3 body, lens, memory card and camera bag: $499 - usually $749 Nook Simple...
Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, with customers queuing for days and sometimes even resorting to violence in order to get their hands on the best deals

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Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, with customers queuing for days and sometimes even resorting to violence in order to...