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This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn't want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back -- so we decided to take the opportunity to spread a little positivity. We'll be handing out a new gadget every day (except for weekends) to lucky readers until we run out of stuff or companies stop sending things. Today we've got a Tra
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U.S. Marines on Friday continued to lead a major push against militants in southern Afghanistan in an attempt to rout the Taliban from their stronghold in Helmand province, Marine Capt. William Pelletier said.

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, Etc., Videos, Dodge Click above to watch video after the jump If you're a big fan of fully automatic machine guns, then there is a good chance that you've heard of the Oklahoma Full Auto Shoot & Trade Show. The O.F.A.S.T.S. trade show features some serious hardware for purchase, including WWII anti-tank guns and Russian units used buy the bad guys in Afghanistan. G4 contributor Alison Haislip of Attack of the Show att
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Filed under: In the Autoblog Garage, Economy, Hatchbacks, SMART 2009 Smart ForTwo Cabriolet - Click above for high-res image gallery The Smart ForTwo isn't for shy people. Even though Smart USA has sold about 30,000 of these tiny two-seaters in the U.S., the little rollerskate attracts a lot of attention. On the road or in America's parking lots, the ForTwo is a conversation piece, and people don't hesitate to come up and talk to you. Some will t
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Personally I think the slow motion water videos happen to be some of the most interesting to watch.  Whether it?s a wave, a drop, or even a balloon pop, here are 10 awesome various slow motion water videos

A collection of celebrity tattoos done in black ink. They should be all pretty recognizable by now. Can you name the tats owners?…

More than 400,000 out of work as Russia's casinos close under anti-vice law.

It’s been a nice two weeks in San Francisco, but in about 10 hours I?m headed to SFO?s international terminal again. This time, I?m going to London. I?m traveling as part of a group of bloggers, authors and videographers called ?The Traveling Geeks,? whose mission is simply to go to various cities around the world [...]

Data released from Gfk Charttrack has revealed that Nintendo is still well ahead of its competitors in terms of sales of the current generation consoles. In fact, the DS on its own has sold almost as many units as the Xbox 360, PS3 and PSP put together. It's not all bad news for Nintendo's rivals however. In 2009 the Xbox 360 is the biggest selling console - selling 700,000 units. The DS and Wii have both sold more in the last 12-month period tho
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Jake Lazaroff writes "According to the W3 News Archive, the charter for the XHTML2 Working Group — set to expire on December 31st, 2009 — will not be renewed. What does this mean? XHTML2 will never be a W3C recommendation, so get on the HTML 5 bandwagon now. According to the XHTML FAQ, however, the W3C does 'plan for the XML serialization of HTML to remain compatible with XML.' Looks like with HTML 5, we'll get the best of both worlds
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Back in April we saw Brad Pitt shooting a new commercial for SoftBank, and here's the result of his hard work. Brad doesn't have any lines, but he still looks hot and flexes a bit of comedic muscle, too. Watch the ad below and tell us - do you wish Brad would do more commercials for America? Do You Wish Brad Would Do More American Commercials? Yes - I'd love to see a bit of Brad between my favorite shows! No - I prefer to se
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Although almost eight months have passed since last year's elections, Palin Derangement Syndrome continues to manifest itself throughout America's press.As NewsBusters' Mike Sargent reported Tuesday, Vanity Fair's Todd Purdum is gravely afflicted with the illness, and needs to see a team of doctors quickly if he ever wants to be taken seriously by anyone other than the extreme Left.With that in mind, Palin documentarian John Ziegler had a fascina
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On his Midday Open Thread Thursday, Daily Kos chief Markos Moulitsas found it very easy to associate the Republican Party ethos with spoiled tots: I remember writing this about my son: Right now, he's a Republican. What's his is his, and he won't share. What's mine is his, because he "wants it". And if he gets angry and frustrated, He hits people, preemptively! He's now five and has evolved somewhat past this, developing a nice sense of empath
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After less than a month, a project that enlists ex-convicts to escort tourists through Neapolitan streets with seedy reputations has caused considerable problems for its supporters.

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