'Ring of Fire' islands still nameless

Indonesia needs at least three more years to name more than 10 000 of its islands, a senior official said on Monday, warning that the lack of names left people at risk in case of disasters.Alex Retraubun, director of small islands' empowerment at the Fisheries and Maritime Affairs ministry, said a recent ministry survey had found that more than 60



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Theft and kidnapping rule World Superbike team out of Italian Misano round

The Alto Evolution team of Josh Brookes and Karl Muggeridge will miss the Misano round of World Superbikes following the bizarre theft and kidnapping of their bikes and race truck driver. Find out what happened...



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End the out-of-date engagement ring tradition NOW

It may seem curious that feminism has made inroads on many retrograde customs—name-changing, for example—but not on the practice of giving engagement rings.



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Bush's limo breaks down in Rome, Italians giggle and point

Most people just have a spare tire or a can of fix-a-flat and an auto club card when they hit the road. But as we all know, they do things bigger in Texas, so when some guy from Texas goes for a drive around Rome, he brings along a spare stretch armored limo!



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Lord of the Rings: Return of the Litigation

This is at least the third lawsuit directed at New Line Cinemas over misappropriation of the massive profits generated by the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Only four more and they'll be neck-and-neck with Borat!



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Eurogamer: Overlord demo Review

Triumph Studios' creates a universal remedy for over-exposure to fantasy works, a common malady in our post-Lord of the Rings, post-Harry Potter world. It ruthlessly pillories every fantasy staple ingredient. Your minions, are the stars of the show. They have tons of animation, plenty of amusing Gollum-esque speech, and best of all, they steal.



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Guardsmen on border arrested on suspicion of immigrant smuggling

Three National Guardsmen assigned to help authorities stop illegal immigration along the Texas-Mexico border were arraigned Monday on charges that they ran an immigrant smuggling ring, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.



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Bohemian Rhapsody - Italian Queen Tribute Band

From a great friendship, from the passion for music and the harmony of the respective artistic potentialities, from the scope common not to want to forget, they are born the Bohemian Rhapsody, than it is proposed in the musical panorama of the province with the idea to bring back the music of which it was in years 70 and 80, band the more famous i'



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Homosexual Terrorists? More death threats against Italian Bishop

Many homosexuals lack tolerance toward Christians and instead seek to make dhimmis out of them. The only kind of Christian they tolerate exercises false charity, and in silence does not interfere with the promotion of the radical homosexual agenda.



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Where on Earth was Middle Earth?

Created by Tolkien somewhere in the 1930s, the map shows the ‘mortal lands’ of Middle-earth, which according to Tolkien himself is part of our own Earth, but in a previous, mythical era. At the time of the events described in ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’, Middle-earth is moving towards the end of its Third Age, about 6.000 years ago.



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Huge Device That Shoots Smoke Rings = Awesome [VIDEO]

These guys have built a pretty cool device which creates huge smoke rings and fires them away. Where can I get one?



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Pandora Bracelets USA Launches New Bracelet Builder

More than the name of a legendary figure with an infamous box, Pandora is also the hot new jewelry trend that's sweeping America. This unique jewelry is now available at fine gift, jewelry and department stores across North America.Lewis Jewelers is proud to carry the full line of Pandora Jewelry.



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Students go MENTAL in China

Hundreds of students have rioted against the police in central China. After police allegedly brutally smashing a little girls face in for selling bracelets on the street.



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Paris Hilton released from jail after only three days

LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton was released from jail early Thursday due to an unspecified medical condition after serving only three days of her sentence. She was sent home with an electronic monitoring ankle bracelet and must remain there for 40 days, according to sheriffs spokesman Steve Whitmore.



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Paris Not Eating or Sleeping in Jail.I Guess This Was Her Medical Condition

I guess "poor" Paris Hilton's medical condition was her not eating or sleeping in jail. She was freezing in her cell, with only 3 small blankets, and no pillow. She is probably already used to not eating, so that shouldn't of even been a reason. So now Paris just has an ankle bracelet.



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Paris Hilton Release Press Conference Video

Watch the full news conference as reporters press for the reasons for the release. Paris Hilton has left the LA County jail where she had been serving her sentence for probation violation. But the Sheriff's Department says she is not free. She is wearing an ankle bracelet and will be confined to her home for the next 40 days.



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Paris Hilton to serve rest of sentence at home

L.A times has just reported that Paris Hilton will serve the rest of her sentence under home confinement with an ankle bracelet to monitor her movements.



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Paris Hilton Has Medical Issues, And New Ankle Bracelet

Paris may be at home, but that’s where she’ll stay for 40 more days, according to briefings by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.



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BREAKING: Jailbreak for Paris Hilton! An a New Bracelet to Boot!

A funny take on Paris being released this morning to house confinement. With "exclusive" sexy photos of what that confinement might look like. ENTERTAINING.



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Why Paris "really" got out of jail

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton was released from jail on Thursday for medical reasons after serving just three days of a three-week term, but was confined to her home with an electronic ankle bracelet for 40 days.



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Paris Hilton gets off easy ankle bracelet house arrest

I guess it pays to be a rich girl, she got off easy. I don't think the average person would get the treatment that she has received.



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Paris Free: Sheriff Speaks at Press Conference (VIDEO)

Watch the full news conference as reporters press for the reasons for the release. Paris Hilton has left the LA County jail where she had been serving her sentence for probation violation. But the Sheriff's Department says she is not free. She is wearing an ankle bracelet and will be confined to her home for the next 40 days. A "medical situation"



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Paris Hilton - Released From Jail After Only 3 Days

Well it shouldn't be a surprise, hotel heiress Paris Hilton, was releasedfrom jail today after serving three days of a 23 day sentence. Paris Hilton willbe serving out the rest of her sentence with an ankle bracelet from thecomfort of her home. It must be nice to never need a bad credit homeloan, or a bad credit mortgage!!



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PARIS HILTON GETTING SPECIAL TREATMENT!WHAT A SURPRISE!!!!!!

PARIS HILTON RELEASED FROM JAIL DUE TO A HEALTH PROBLEM BUT YET THEY WONT SAY WHAT IT IS HMMMM SOUNDS FISHY TO ME!WHAT KIND OF HOME BRACELET DEVICE DOES SHE HAVE A DIAMOND FILLED ONE!



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Paris Hilton's High-Tech Ankle Bracelet

To ensure the socialite's new house arrest sentencing, police will add a high-tech electronic monitoring ankle bracelet to Hilton's stylish ensemble for the next 40 days. "You shower with it on, you do everything with it on," says an official from a developer of these anti-GPS units. Popular Mechanics goes behind the tech.



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Paris Hilton Let Out of Jail Early!

Paris Hilton Let Out of Jail Early!!!!Paris Hilton was let out of the SLAMMER!!!!!!!!! and placed under house arrest on Thursday after serving three days of a three-week sentence Officials said Hilton, 26, released from custody due to unspecified health issues, was sent home with an electronic bracelet attached to her ankle to track her movements a



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Paris Hilton's Ankle Bracelet

As I write this, the LA police have surrounded Paris Hilton’s West Hollywood home. A large crowd has gathered. The plan is to escort Ms. Hilton back to court to review her early release for “medical reasons” after serving only three days of her sentence. The apparent very special treatment of the spoiled, sociopathic media princess has outraged [.]



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Support Paris Hilton with your own ankle bracelet!

In light of Paris Hilton's recent ankle bracelet aquisition, we're making hot pink ankle bracelets and wrist bands to show our support. For only $12 you can rock the hottest little bracelet and spread your Paris Hilton love. The bands are hot pink and have unique sayings on them. "Thats Hot", "I love Paris", "Special Treatment", "Paris Hilton"...



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Eva Mendes at the Cartier Charity Love Bracelet Celebration

Eva Mendes joined a star-studded lineup last night when she attended the Cartier Charity Love Bracelet Celebration bash in New York City.



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Near a Shinto shrine, worshipers of wacky

I can't help but stare. The young girls look like Kewpie dolls with enough plastic barrettes and bracelets to fill an accessory store. A man adjusts the...



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2007 World Series of Poker Breaks Records Three Days In

Within three days of its inauguration, the 2007 World Series of Poker has broken two records. The No-Limit Hold’em championship held the largest number of poker players in a non-main event and Steve Billirakis became the youngest player to win a gold bracelet.



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Hellmuth's 11

Love him or hate him, Phil Hellmuth set the record on Monday by winning his 11th World Series of Poker bracelet by defeating Andy Philachack. Phil's win puts him ahead 10 time winners Johnny Chan and Doyle Brunson.



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Graham Parker meets Sparklehorse!

Saw Skane play in Brooklyn, dug his live show and purchased his cd. I really am into his music and the lo-fi home made charm of his cd. Graham Parker meets Sparklehorse is the only way I can describe the music.



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Italian Gold Charms For The One You Love

Another great way to show someone you care is with a beautiful Italian gold charm. There are all kinds of different ones for you to choose from to give a very personal message to the one you love. This is a keepsake and you can give it to that special someone in your life.



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Women Plus : Sweet Charming - Peennee Kongthai [Halfcaste Thailan - Norway]

Look ! Model Images ! Cute girl , Star in ThailandWomen Plus : Sweet Charming - Maet,Matt Peennee KongthaiModel Name : Maet,Matt Peennee KongthaiShe is halfcaste : between Thai and Norway.Sweet Charming Fashion



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Cheney Derangement Syndrome at HuffPost

The High Priestess of Hate just can't get enough Dick.Cheney that is.As usual, her charming guests are on the best Sunday behavior.



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Swing Your Love Romance Charms

In ancient times it was believed that wearing charms can fend off black magic and evil spirits. Unbelievably this tradition goes back to the Neolithic period when a man would tie to his wrist some piece of stone or wood for protection from his enemies.



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Kodak EasyShare V803 Digital Camera - Technical Review

The design of the Kodak V803 is similar to that of the V603, but shaped with a much curved edges and corners. The body is smoother and because of the curves, appears to be more compact than it actually is. The charming physical look is done with glacial finish on the plastic.



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Best Places To Spend Your Holiday

Selecting the place where to go on your next vacation with children can be a stressful and difficult procedure. Kids wish to spend their holidays in the Bahamas while you want to go to Alaska. To find out the most charming place for your children where they can spend some pleasurable moments, you can choose a kid-friendly destination, which will al



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Republican candidates miscast some facts and get others flat wrong

FactCheck.org summarized the latest Republican hopefuls debate writing Pollsters will inform us whether the third time was the charm for any of these candidates in the eyes of potential voters. All we can do is remind you not to believe everything you hear. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney committed the biggest factual fouls of the night, misl



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Is Fred Thompson All Charm, No Substance?

George Will wonders where Fred Thompson's substance is hiding.



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Silly marketing people, silly buzz words, silly comic strip

After that hefty retainer check clears and the consultant's charm wears off, has your company sold much more product than before?



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Great Literary Magazine: Author Interviews, Book Reviews, Great Columns

Bookslut.com is published monthly and is chock full of great reading suggestions/reviews, interesting interviews, and charming columns. If for nothing else, it is worth reading for the main author's engaging voice and great taste in literature.



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MLB.com gets exclusive with Alyssa

Actress Alyssa Milano, who is best known for her roles in the sitcom Who’s the Boss? and most recently Charmed, has designed her own line of clothing for female baseball fans, but she even keeps a baseball blog on MLB.com.



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