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For five years the owner of the Jackling House in Woodside, California, has been trying to knock it down. He hates the place, calling it “one of the biggest abominations of a house I’ve ever seen”. He hates it so much, he has abandoned it to live a few miles away...

The S&P 500 finished this past week down a relatively minor 0.63%, while the Nasdaq plotted its second consecutive weekly doji, finishing 0.74% in the red. Though bears continue to look for a significant pullback, the indices have instead been consolidating laterally,...

By Pan Kwan Yuk and Michael Kavanagh Published: August 14 2009 17:52 | Last updated: August 14 2009 17:52 The battle to secure a renewed shirt sponsorship deal at Liverpool FC looks set to establish the latest benchmark in promotional revenues being fought over...

2. Most Viewed Posts 3. Breadcrumbs 4. Multi-page Posts 5. Category Icons Going back to the sidebar, every theme has to have a nice usable widget ready sidebar. The widgets must be easily definable to tell which is which. Here’s an example, your links could get...

Many U.S. markets that avoided the housing boom are now seeing the greatest growth in home values — They're easy to overlook, with home prices plunging from Manhattan to Los Angeles and almost everywhere in between. But look at the smaller metros where housing bubbles never took shape, and you'l

NPR News [iTunes link], which just became available for download, offers the same core features of other news apps like AP Mobile [iTunes link], primarily that you can browse the day’s big stories and read news articles in multiple categories. However, no other...

A researcher looking into the attacks that knocked Twitter offline last week discovered another, unrelated security problem. At least one criminal was using a Twitter account to control a network of a couple hundred infected personal computers, mostly in Brazil....

The idea that people don’t trust government, the banks, and the Federal Reserve, and yet will send money to “gospel of prosperity” preachers spouting spurious claims of causality is somewhere between blackly comedic and deeply depressing. Stephen Biellier, a long-distance...

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August 16th, 2009 | In 1906, composer John Phillip Sousa testified before the US Congress that the technological advance of his day would not only “ruin the artistic development of music” but also cause the vocal chord “to be eliminated by a process of evolution”....