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U.S. Supreme Court Votes Can Be Predicted: Study

We find that Supreme Court justices are significantly more predictable than one would expect from 'ideally independent' justices in 'ideal courts,' that is, independently evaluating cases on merits, free of ideology, a new study says.

Ice Cream Sandwich vs Microsoft: Who's More Social? (VIDEO)

Microsoft Sees Windows Phones Becoming Number 1 in China
Ice Cream Sandwich has yet to make its debut, but the Microsoft system has been out for a while now, so let's see how the two systems' social features compare. As with Apple's iOS 5 update, the Android and Windows Phone operating systems are moving toward integrating the functions of social network apps right into the fabric of mobile devices.
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Galaxy S2 vs Focus S: Samsung's Dueling Devices

Samsung is almost through rolling out their holiday lineup of smartphones in 2011, and two of the best available now are the Galaxy S2 and Focus S. Galaxy S2 is the pinnacle of Samsung technology and their bestselling device the world over. In November, Samsung will debut the Galaxy Nexus, a true next generation device, but it's really a Google phone manufactured by Samsung.
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Zynga will reportedly go public on Nov. 17, just one week before Thanksgiving. The company will attempt to raise $1 billion before then.

Zynga IPO Date is Week of Nov. 17 [REPORT]

Zynga, the social gaming company behind hits like FarmVille, CityVille and Words with Friends, has reportedly set its IPO date for Nov. 17, just a week before Thanksgiving.
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Steve Jobs Biography : 10 Things You Didn't Know About the Apple CEO

From his views on Buddhism, adoption, and the afterlife, to his critiques of Bill Gates and Google, to his infamous mean streak and uncanny ability to seduce with ideas, here are some of the most exciting things to come from Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of the late Apple CEO.
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Amber Cole's Twitter Account Pumping Out Fake Tweets?

From the time since the video of 14-year-old Amber Cole performing oral sex on her boyfriend (who is, it is believed, the same age), inside their school premises has gone viral on the net, the girl in question rose to fame along with the video in almost no time. Now the teenager has fans that follow her on what is believed to be Amber Cole's Twitter account (or is it?) and the account already has nearly 50,000 followers. Considering the trauma that the girl in question might have gone through...
Harold Camping is seen reading the Bible in his office at Family Stations Inc. offices in Oakland, California in this still image from video

Harold Camping Wrong Again: World Does Not End, But He Disappears

Not once or twice, this is the third time that Harold Camping, the 90-year-old evangelistic radio broadcaster has gone wrong again in his prophecy of the world coming to an end!Harold Camping has completely disappeared from the public sight we wonder what explanation he might have for this one going wrong.
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More Facebook Friends Linked to Bigger Brain Areas

Scientists have found a direct link between the number of friends a person has on Facebook and the size of certain brain regions, raising the possibility that using online social networks might change our brains.
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Amber Cole Video: Top Tweets and Video Responses

Leave Amber Cole Alone, is one of the top trending topics across social media platforms in the United States. Why? Because many Americans believe that it is wrong to allow a video of a 14-year-old performing oral sex on her boyfriend to go viral.
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Spotify Now Has 250,000 Paying U.S. Users: Sources

Spotify, the European music streaming service backed by digital entrepreneur Sean Parker, has more than 250,000 paying users in the United States since it opened up shop in July, according to three people familiar with its data.

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