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December 28, 2005
VH1 has partnered with IFILM to launch the new weekly countdown show, "Web Junk 20," premiering Friday, January 13 at 11:30 PM. Hosted by comic Patrice O'Neal, "Web Junk 20" will celebrate and bring a unique look to all the weirdest, wildest and most comedic Internet video clips floating in cyberspace. The Internet has proven to be a double-edged sword. Not only is it viewed by some as the single-most important advancement for mankind and modern technology, it has made it a lot easier to watch video clips of celebrity slip-ups, animated satire, bloopers and every day people at their most outrageous over and over again, while sharing it with your nearest and dearest.
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December 16, 2005
Students can typically forget a number of things when they go to school, namely their books, notes, or term papers. But the one thing many universities are certain that students never forget is their cell phones - and that is why Japanese universities have decided to incorporate student identification cards on their phones. From next April, all new students at Kanagawa Institute of Technology near Tokyo will carry an ID on their phone that lets them register for classes, open locked doors and surf the Internet for school-related information.
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December 12, 2005
Physics Nobel Prize winner Tony Leggett shows off his brain as Mr. January in a pinup calendar. The 2006 calendar from the University of Illinois uses MRIs to show the brains of a dozen people who work or study at the school's Urbana-Champaign campus.
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December 12, 2005
Physics Nobel Prize winner Tony Leggett shows off his brain as Mr. January in a pinup calendar. The 2006 calendar from the University of Illinois uses MRIs to show the brains of a dozen people who work or study at the school's Urbana-Champaign campus.
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November 7, 2005
A Chinese company has had its license suspended after it tried to make money by selling property on the moon. The Beijing Lunar Village Aeronautics Science and Technology Company managed to swindle unsuspecting customers by selling large swathes of pristine lunar property before being shut down, according to Chinese media reports on Monday.
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