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• newRare "ring of fire" solar eclipse to dim skies - Reuters

  

  CBS NewsRare "ring of fire" solar eclipse to dim skiesReutersBy Jennifer Dobner | KANARRAVILLE, Utah (Reuters) - The sun and moon will align over the earth in a rare astronomical event on Sunday - an annular eclipse that will dim the skies over parts…
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• newPakistan blocks Twitter over Prophet Mohammed references - Telegraph.co.uk

  

  Telegraph.co.ukPakistan blocks Twitter over Prophet Mohammed referencesTelegraph.co.ukPakistan blocked access to the microblogging site Twitter on Sunday because of its refusal to remove controversial references to the Prophet Mohammed. By Rob Crilly…
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• newBarron's says Facebook shares could fall below IPO price - msnbc.com

  

  Globe and MailBarron's says Facebook shares could fall below IPO pricemsnbc.comBy Phil Wahba, Reuters Shares in social media company Facebook Inc could fall below the initial public offering price of $38, Barron's wrote in its May 21 edition. Faceboo…
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• newHow Zuckerberg's wedding reveals Facebook's problem - CNET

  

  Sydney Morning HeraldHow Zuckerberg's wedding reveals Facebook's problemCNETOn visiting the Facebook announcement of its CEO's wedding, I was served ads for insurance and heart attack prevention. Slightly inappropriate? by Chris Matyszczyk May 20, 20…
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• newSamsung chief: we're open to a cross-licensing deal with Apple, but 4G chip ... - Engadget

  

  IBNLive.comSamsung chief: we're open to a cross-licensing deal with Apple, but 4G chip ...EngadgetBy Jon Fingas posted May 20th 2012 1:02PM The at times very heated legal battle between Apple and Samsung might be softening just a bit ahead of truce t…
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• newSpaceX replaces faulty rocket valve for space station flight - msnbc.com

  

  ABC NewsSpaceX replaces faulty rocket valve for space station flightmsnbc.comSpaceX engineers have replaced a faulty engine valve on a private rocket carrying the first commercial space capsule bound for the International Space Station following the…
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• Google gets China OK for Motorola deal - The Associated Press

  

  The Associated PressGoogle gets China OK for Motorola dealThe Associated PressBy AP – 17 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities in China have approved Google Inc.'s bid to buy phone maker Motorola Mobility, clearing the way for the $12.5 billion d…
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• A look at social network history - News24

  

  CBC.caA look at social network historyNews24New York - Facebook may have made social networking a worldwide cultural phenomenon, but it wasn't the first internet company to connect people online. And it won't be the last. Here's a look at how social…
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• Facebook stock debut closes near flat - Great Falls Tribune

  

  Globe and MailFacebook stock debut closes near flatGreat Falls TribuneColors? Some of my favorites come in a Montana sunset: ablaze in pink, orange and those...- 10:00 pm Facebook founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, applauds at the ope…
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• Facebook IPO fuels Bay Area spending boom - Los Angeles Times

  

  Los Angeles TimesFacebook IPO fuels Bay Area spending boomLos Angeles TimesThe company's employees and investors are spending in advance of their big payday, fueling an economy that's already humming thanks to the Bay Area's thriving technology secto…
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