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Job Hunting Tips For 2010
[Business:Job-Search-Techniques]
As much as we wish it would end, an end to recession blanketing the United States is a long way from over. Nationally, unemployment numbers are around 10% while depending upon your state, number go all the way up to 13% of the population (California).
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Top 5 Business Lessons We Can Learn From Celebrities
[Business]
In 2009, we saw the expansion of wars, the crumbling of the global economy and the ultimate dismantling of financial schemes decades in the making. What we also saw in 2009 was the financial decimation of many of Hollywood's celebrities including: Nicholas Cage, Lindsay Lohan, Lily Allen, Sinbad (remember him?) Stephen Baldwin.
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The Nexus One - an Unlocked Cell Phone For Savvy Consumers
[Communications:Mobile-Cell-Phone]
The recently announced availability of the Google Nexus has created quite a stir within the cellular community and it seems as though the commotion is long overdue. For nearly a decade, consumers have been forced to deal with "locked" cell phones that will operate only with specific carriers.
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Designer Watch Coupon Codes - Be Wary!
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews]
This time of year is a great time to purchase deeply discounted watches from many of the world's top manufacturers. As the end of the year rolls around, many of the top watch manufacturers are aggressively cutting their prices on direct to consumer retailers (e.g. Zales, Peoples, Helzberg) and online distributors. As a result consumers are now able to find many top brands for well below regular MSRP.
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Flight 253, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, The New TSA Travel Rules, And What They Mean to You
[Travel-and-Leisure:Airline-Travel]
In the last few days, we have learned a considerable amount about the alleged attack on Northwest Airlines flight 253 by the now infamous Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. What was initially believed to be little more than a lengthy visit to the airplane lavatory has now been revealed to be a major threat to the airline security and questionable screening tactics. As a result of the apparent security gaps, the TSA immediately announced severe changes to our in-flight experience.
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Getting a Job at Google - The Google Interview Process
[Business:Job-Search-Techniques]
What exactly is it that makes employment at Google so elusive? News reports and online articles constantly indicate getting a job at Google is no simple task, so be informed about the process and be prepared for rejection.
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Choosing a Junk Car Removal Service
[Automotive]
If you have a dead car on your property and are trying to get rid of it, you have a few options: A) Put an ad on Craigslist or a similar classified site B) Find a junk car removal service online or in your yellow pages C) Leave the car where it is and continue to enjoy your eyesore Assuming you don't have the time or patience to deal with Craigslist and your significant other is hounding you to be rid of "that eyesore" once and for all it is time to find a junk...
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Ebel Watches Are Born in the Spirit of Fine Architecture
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
Engineered to the highest standards, Ebel watches maintain the same level of creativity, harmony, and quality craftsmanship found in the world's most beautiful buildings. It's no coincidence. As the makers of Ebel watches draw inspiration from the spatial constraints and mechanical design that defines the work of an architect, each watch (or more specifically, its movement) becomes a miniature structural masterpiece designed to withstand the weathers of time.
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Armoured Range Rover Vogue Security Vehicle - Your Best Protection
[Automotive]
Armoured Range Rover Vogue Security Vehicle: Your Best Protection For the world's elite business leaders and rulers, safety often times comes at the cost of style. That's why in early 2007, Land Rover Special Vehicles (a division of Land Rover brands) launched what some may consider a significant advancement in the world of Personal Security. The technology packed into this vehicle is similar to what if commonly found in vehicles of the presidential family or SIS vehicles used for transporting the royal family.
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Designer Watches - Keeping Up With the Trends
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
When it comes to designer watches, Gucci and Cartier are among the most popular brands around. But what's in a name, really? In a world where "who" you're wearing is as important as what's on your wrist, take note of the originality that goes into many of these designer watches. As the competition grows fierce, a big name alone isn't what it used to be for attracting fashion-savvy consumers like you. To stay trendy, designer watches need to stand out, look good, and work beautifully.
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Citizen Watches - A Lesson in History
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
Since their stunning debut in 1924, Citizen watches have held the world captive with products that sing with innovation, and call for excitement. They are synonymous with precision in the field of microelectronics; often copied but never matched. And Citizen watches are known for their uncompromising commitment to meeting the needs of their consumers before that of their own. The name itself is a reminder that they will always remain "Close to the Hearts of People Everywhere," a clear intention of the founding fathers.
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Men's Cartier Watches
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
Brought to life by one of the oldest jewelers in the world, Cartier watches offer a signature style that has lasted more than 100 years. They bear witness to Cartier's mastery of precious metals and rare jewels. Cartier watches exhibit the expertise of its makers in the fine art of design and superb craftsmanship. And they come inspired by the vast civilizations of the world; the mark of a highly creative, decidedly brilliant jeweler. That is what sets Cartier watches apart, and it's the reason why there are so few people on Earth who wouldn't recognize the name.
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Changing the Battery on a 2000 VW Beetle 1.8 Turbo
[Automotive:Repairs]
OK, I am posting this because I read a few threads and nobody seemed to get it just right. I spent hours today getting this done and figured I would save everyone else some time. A VW dealer wanted $200 so save yourself the cash and DIY.
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Bulova Watches - The American Dream Realized
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Fashion-Style]
When Joseph Bulova, the creator of Bulova watches, came to America from Bohemia, it was to enjoy everything that the Land of Opportunity had to offer. Freedom, prosperity, and world-renowned innovation are what attracted the 23-year-old immigrant to the country where anyone can be almost anything, as long as they put their mind to it.
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The Project Khan Range Rover Vogue
[Automotive:ATV]
Started in 2003, Project Khan is world renowned for taking some of the finest vehicles on the road and customizing them inside and out. Their repository of bespoked vehicles includes Bentleys, Rolls Royce, Mercedes, Renault, Ferrari, Aston Martin and more. However, it is the Range Rover Vogue where they made their first mark and where the majority of their customization remains today.
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The History of Armand Nicolet Watches
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews]
Despite being a little-known name in the United States, Armand Nicolet watches maintain a timeless tradition that is as pure as the day it began in the small town of Tramelan, Switzerland. Perfect precision, reliable performance and unparalleled beauty were among the high ideals that influenced the creation of Armand Nicolet watches.
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History of the Range Rover Vogue
[Automotive]
While the Land Rover brand has existed since 1948 in some form or another. While the first prototype was developed in 1967, it was not until 1970 that the first Range Rover Vogue was rolled off the production line. Since inception, there have been a total of three Range Rover Vogue platforms, each generation more luxurious, powerful and innovative than its predecessors.
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Earning Cash For Junk Cars
[Automotive]
It happens everyday throughout North America, junk cars a towed, crushed and melted down only to be re-incarnated at a later date in the form of cars, steel for buildings, and a variety of other daily essentials. In fact you might be surprised to learn that automobiles are the most recycled consumer product in the country with the equivalent of 13.5 million cars worth of steel being recycled each year (Steel Recycling Institute).
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The History of Breitling Watches
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
A long time companion to aviators around the globe, Breitling watches have become synonymous with a style and precision shared by very few watch manufacturers. Similar to Tag Heuer, Breitling was founded in the late 1800s (1884) in the town of St. Imer, Switzerland by Leon Breitling.
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Tag Heuer Watches - Making Swiss History Since 1860
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
A true classic, the Swiss made Tag Heuer Watches, can be traced all the way back to 1860 and a young man by the name of Edouard Heuer who at the age of just 20 opened his first watch workshop "Edouard Heuer, Fabrique d'Horlogerie." in the Swiss village of Saint-Imier.
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Giving Men's Watches and Women's Watches As Gifts
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Jewelry-Diamonds]
The gift of a high quality watch is a gift that will provide both the gift giver and the recipient years of happiness and joy. Whether the watch is given to celebrate a major holiday (Christmas, Chanukah, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, etc.) or to commemorate a milestone in life (graduation, anniversary, birthday, etc.), a watch represents a level of thought and originality not often duplicated.
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Choosing the Right Men's Luxury Watches
[Shopping-and-Product-Reviews:Collectible-Jewelry]
To many men, their watch is an outward facing example that helps define who they are, a statement to the world about their personal style and status. To that end, choosing the right men's luxury watch can be a very tricky proposition.
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Guitar Hero History
[Gaming:Console-Games]
The Year was 2005, and the world was about to be taken by storm by a video game unlike any other. We are talking of course about the one the only Guitar Hero for PS2. This incredible game was the first to take full advantage of a modular controller developed to mimic a Musical instrument and people loved it. Since 2005, the company that was once Harmonix was bought out by MTV Networks and would ultimately be responsible for the release of the Rock Band platform after relinquishing the Guitar Hero label to Activision.
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Halo Cheats and History
[Gaming]
The date was November 14th, 2001 and the world of gaming would never again be the same. Much like Gran Turismo, Zelda, Madden, Tetris, GTA, Final Fantasy and the Mario Franchise had done before it, Halo was able to impact history in ways gamers would never imagine. The most recent installment Halo 3 blew away single day video game sales and even movie sales by securing $170 million in sales on launch day alone, making it the highest-grossing single day launch in entertainment history. To give you some perspective, current box-office champ The Dark Knight enjoyed an opening day sales total of $67 million.
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GTA Cheats Revealed
[Gaming:Console-Games]
Coming onto the scene in October of 1997, the grand theft auto franchise from DMA Design and eventually Rockstar games has changed the culture of youth around the world forover a decade now. With 11 games on the street across a wide variety of platforms and 12th game Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars out in early 2009, the legacy is not dying off any time soon.
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How Video Game Cheats Can Save You Money
[Gaming]
When I was a child there was nothing more frustrating than playing a level over and over only to constantly be defeated by a labyrinth, enemy or puzzle that was beyond my skill level. I would become infuriated, throw the controller and storm off in a huff.
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The History of Video Game Cheats
[Gaming]
Not long ago, gamers had to look to the likes of Nintendo Power and GamePro to find codes to help them beat games that would otherwise be impossible. Who can forget the ubiquitous Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, B, A, start to dominate with 30 extra lives in Konami's classic Contra. Then there were other cheats that took a little more skill and talent such as the 100 extra lives on the Original Super Mario Brothers on level 8-3 where clanking the two turtles on the final stairway into each other multiple times would result in up to 100 free lives.
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Helpful Ideas From a Ford Diesel Truck Owner
[Automotive:Trucks]
I have a 94 Ford Diesel truck and in the last 14 years, I have added a coupe and a sedan to the family line up of cars. Previously, I had not thought twice about keeping the old truck around, but lately the cost of fuel has me thinking about what to do with my truck. I thought about selling it, but saw the price new and old trucks are garnering and decided to look elsewhere for some ways to get more out of my old truck.
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The Stargate Universe
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Movies-TV]
"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...." was a tagline that brought the concept of SciFi into the mainstream and opened up our world and our imaginations. In the three decades following the launch of the Star Wars franchise, we have seen many incarnations of Science Fiction series come and many more go. Series like Star Trek, Babylon 5, FireFly, Battlestar Galactica, Andromeda, Earth: Final Conflict and a slew of others. However, there exists one unique franchise which has remained a prevalent player in the SciFi space despite the demise of much of their competition.
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The Battlestar Galactica Television Phenomenon
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Movies-TV]
In 1978 we were treated to a dark vision of the Future and the battle between good and evil that is Battlestar Galactica. Originally created by Glen A. Larson and pitched in the 60s, the idea was scoffed at Hollywood executives. Then, in 1978 after the huge success of Star Wars, Glen's opportunity arose and with the backing of Universal Studios the Battlestar Galactica television pilot was created.
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The Prime Time Reality For Deal or No Deal Models
[Arts-and-Entertainment:Movies-TV]
It is in fact Deal or No Deal that will exist long after the legions of competitors have been forgotten. Consumers must take a step back and ask: "Why is it that we are so enthralled with this simple show?". The answer is simpler than you might think, sex appeal, humor and the chance for a quick buck.
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The Chevy Volt Revolution
[Automotive]
640 Miles on a full tank, American made, an affordable sports coupe, the Chevy Volt is here. Learn more about how the 2010 Chevy Volt is positioned to change how we thing about hybrids.
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