December 31, 2010
The British territory of Gibraltar has announced that it will be drastically inflating its taxes on all online gambling firms starting in January, a decision that could prove costly for several online poker sites.
Online gambling companies are currently paying just a 1% tax in Gibraltar, with a ceiling of £425,000, but starting next month, …
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http://www.red20.net/?pg=gibraltar-raises-taxes-on-online-gambling-companies
December 31, 2010
John Branca and John McClain, co-executors of the late singer’s estate, have written a letter to Discovery CEO David Zaslav expressing their outrage over the “insensitive” and “offensive” program.
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http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/9000-michael-jackson-fans-sign-66583
December 31, 2010
Will you take the OutKast route, or the LilWayne route?
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http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/dc9/2010/12/how_to_make_southern_hip_hop.php
December 31, 2010
Is it BTTF, Terminator, Trek, Doctor Who or some obscure Twilight Zone episode?
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http://www.ugo.com/movies/the-100-greatest-moments-in-time-travel
December 31, 2010
It’s been a busy day for all of us in the online poker community.
Just hours after Annie Duke announced her exit from UB.com to pursue non-poker business interests, site icon Phil Hellmuth departed as well. A statement posted on UB.com reveals that the two sites mutually parted ways. Hellmuth was recently seen on ESPN’s …
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http://666pokerfiend.blogspot.com/2010/12/phil-hellmuth-leaves-ubcom-in-major.html
December 31, 2010
The social media site beats search engine in visits for the first time and was the top search term for the second year in a row.
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http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/facebook-replaces-google-visited-website-67060
December 30, 2010
This was a tumultuous and paradoxical year for the comic book industry.
The most talked about topics were those having to do with pronounced growth and irreversible change, both positive and negative — sometimes simultaneously.
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http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/12/28/biggest-comic-books-news-2010/
December 30, 2010
http://leandrocopperfield.tk/ This mash-up is a trip in the films of Pixar Animation Studios.
Were 11 days re-watching all feature films, selected more than 500 scenes, and a hard work editing. Editor’s note: Pixar’s films have always been very important…
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http://vimeo.com/18251660
December 30, 2010
The biggest stories that the media and the internet got the most wrong in 2010.
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http://www.cracked.com/article_18950_9-major-stories-everyone-got-wrong-this-year.html
December 30, 2010
Beautiful women attract a lot of attention. That’s the way things work in this world.But beautiful women who have sports-playing boyfriends or husbands attract even more attention.
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http://www.red20.net/?pg=wags-to-riches-the-hottest-wags-that-you-have-never-heard-of-before
