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Hubble spies shells of sparkling stars around quasar

Science – New images taken with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed the wild side of an elliptical galaxy, nearly two billion light-years away, that previously had been considered mild-mannered.

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Nerd Shopping: Hunting for Nerd-Wares

Shopping – A post appeared on BoingBoing a few weeks ago about a neat 8-bit tie available for purchase online. Although it certainly is both geeky and nifty, finding a product engineered to appeal to the nerd doesn't feel as rewarding as finding a gem in the rough.

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Smog chokes Beijing amid Games delay fears

Sports – Children and the elderly in Beijing were advised to stay indoors as thick smog choked the city on Friday, a day after a top Olympic official warned that pollution could disrupt next year's Games.

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What Is Inside The Head Of A Horse

Pets – As you may have figured out, horses do not seem to speak our language. That is why we must learn to adapt and speak theirs. Have you noticed the swivel of their ears, the movements of their hips and the expressions on their face? These things are the way horses communicate with each other and us.

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Ugly Betty: A League of Their Own

Television – Last week I began by gloating over predicting correctly. This week I begin by gloating over predicting incorrectly. The Betty-Henry pairing is on, unexpectedly for me at least (I don't read much TV coverage, particularly spoilers).

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Paradise without the gloss

Travel – MALDIVES: What lies beyond the luxury hotels and manicured beaches? Metro looks for - and finds - the real Maldives.

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Hell's Kitchen To Become A Video Game

Video Games – One of the most popular reality TV shows on FOX will soon become a video game. Interactive entertainment company Ludia Inc. is creating a video games based on Granada's Hell's Kitchen television show.

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Birth control pill makes women less attractive

Women – A recent scientific paper describes how exotic dancers who take birth control pills earn less money than those who don't. In other words, men were more attracted to ovulating women, and paid them more... attention, as it were.

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Selling Your Book On Amazon - Self-Publish Your Book & Sell It Online

Careers & Jobs – How To Self-publish your books and sell them on Amazon.com. How Do you decide if you should self-publish your book or not? Here are a few questions you need to ask yourself first.

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Detective uses art to combat crime

Art & Design – "Somebody that knew (about my artwork) suggested that I put in for composite sketch training," Tucker said. Four classes and two certifications later, Tucker earned a national seal of approval to draw the faces of police suspects, and could even testify about them in court.

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MIT developing carbon-free, stackable rental cars

Autos – A team called Smart Cities have designed a small, two-seat, electric vehicle -- which they call the City Car -- that can be "stacked" in convenient locations (say, just outside a subway stop), and then taken on short trips around urban areas.

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8 Powerful Reasons To Use Audio Books To Teach Children

Books – There's no denying the fact that most people hated reading as kids. Only a few kids enjoy reading, especially if there is an alternative. Audio books have now made it possible for children to get better access to materials that they don't like reading.

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Are Startups Hard Up For Talent?

Careers & Jobs – Startups are finding it harder to launch with world-class talent and that is putting qualified job candidates in the catbird seat.

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Kate Moss and the Queen Most Glamourous

Celebrities – It can't honestly be said that they have lots in common, but here's something else which brings hypermodel Kate Moss and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II together: both have featured on British Vogue's "Definitive List of Today's Glamorous Women."

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How to Baby Proof Your House

Do-It-Yourself – Once your child becomes mobile, you start a whole new phase in the life of your home. Gone are the days of glass vases on the floor and piles of items such as craft supplies or tools lying around waiting to be put away. The fastest way to organization in the home is to bring a crawling baby or toddler into the picture.

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