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Over 1,000 new species of animals have been discovered in the Greater Mekong area of Asia from 1997 to 2007. Those species include some interesting specimens, such as the pink dragon millipede, the giant huntsman spider, the Gumbrechts green pit viper, and the Laotian rock rat.
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Thursday, ESPN’s Ed Werder, citing unnamed sources, reported to the world that Terrell Owens is a very bad man and Owens was jealous of Romo’s and Witten’s relationship. Werder tells the world that Owens is responsible for tearing apart the Dallas Cowboys. The “source” that revealed the story was defined as a “source who speaks regularly with Owens’ teammates.”
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lynn tiltonLynn Tilton is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Patriarch Partners LLC, a private equity investment firm with offices in New York, Charlotte, North Carolina and Dallas,Texas.
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“I was not trying to be shocking, or to be a pioneer. I wasn’t trying to change society, or to be ahead of my time. I didn’t think of myself as liberated, and I don’t believe that I did anything important. I was just myself. I didn’t know any other way to be, or any other way to live.”
Bettie Page
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Iconic pinup queen Bettie Page, died of pneumonia at the age of 85 in a Los Angeles, California, hospital Thursday, a week after suffering a heart attack, according to her agent.
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Armed robbers stole diamonds valued at 85 million euros ($108 million) from the Paris branch of jeweler Harry Winston, the city prosecutors’ office said.
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47 year old super model Carol Alt posed nude for a photo spread in December’s Playboy magazine. Alt said that she chose to bare all for the magazine to highlight the raw diet she adopted over 12 years ago
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Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) hangs up on Barack Obama, then hangs up on Rahm Emaunel, thinking they’re prank callers from a Florida radio station, reports the Washington Post.
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YOUNG girls are being sexualised by inappropriate toys and magazines, a Holyrood committee was warned yesterday.
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Mattel Inc., the world’s biggest toymaker, whose products include the Barbie doll, won a court order banning MGA Entertainment Inc. from making and selling Bratz dolls that were found to infringe Mattel copyrights.
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