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The shut-down round-up

themeparkinsider.com
14-Nov-2008
        

By Robert Niles: Three notes about closures and delayed openings at U.S. theme parks, from my e-mail this week:Dollywood's shelved plans to open its Adventure Mountain obstacle play area next spring, delaying the project until...

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Modular Lamp by Kreaton

betterlivingthroughdesign.com
14-Nov-2008
        

I'm not knocking this lamp, but don't these 'translucent green modular blocks' kind of look like Lego bricks? As much a translucent sculpture as a source of illumination. The most provocative aspect of this lamp is the fact...

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Friday Freebie: LEGO Batman and the Joker pay us a desktop visit...

pocketgamer.co.uk
14-Nov-2008
        

and the iPhone sees two of its best free releases yet There is a terror that flaps in the night, and no, we're not talking about those evil swans that are supposed to be able to break your arm. We refer, of course, to Batman....

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Royal Copenhagen

news.com.au
14-Nov-2008
        

Leonie Coombes looks for blue-blood connections in the Danish capital | November 15, 2008 Article from: The Australian ANYONE even mildly fascinated with royalty will find Denmark as interesting as Britain. Crown Prince...

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Pixar's Angus Maclane Talks Burn-E

movieweb.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Pixar has come to be known for many things, among them, high-quality animation, intriguing storylines that the young and old can relate to, which are present on their award-winning feature films and shorts as well. Like most...

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Taking Aim at Far-From-Perfect Photos

happynews.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Bryn Nelson MSNBC.com NOVEMBER 13, 2008 One software program can merge multiple camera shots to eliminate that half-dazed look that always seems to afflict one person in every group photo. But the fast-moving field of...

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Credit crisis diary: Harbinger of doom

independent.co.uk
14-Nov-2008
        

Be afraid, very afraid. Last year, Guy Hands, right, the private equity supremo, sent friends and contacts a little Christmas gift, a copy of JK Galbraith's The Great Crash. Scarily prescient, so this year's festive goody from...

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Formula for perfect Christmas toy

channel4.com
13-Nov-2008 3 related
        

Last Modified: 13 Nov 2008 Source: PA News A third of children's toys are not played with regularly, new research has revealed in the run-up to Christmas. Now toy giant Lego UK has come up with a formula for choosing perfect...

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Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy Hints II (DS)

softpedia.com
13-Nov-2008 3 related
        

LEGO Star Wars II follows the Rebel Alliance's battle to dismantle the Galactic Empire and rebuild a galaxy in pieces. From Darth Vader's pursuit of Princess Leia aboard her Blockade Runner to a showdown on the reconstructed...

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Lego must let go of trademark status

upi.com
13-Nov-2008 2 related
        

BRUSSELS, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- European judges have overturned the trademark status of the Lego building block, saying the design was functional, not proprietary. The Danish toymaker registered the easily recognizable Lego shape --...

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