A man views a Facebook web page for a chat group called "Uccidiamo Berlusconi" ("Let's kill Berlusconi") in Rome October 22, 2009. Italian officials have ordered an investigation into Facebook groups called "Let's Kill Berlusconi"" saying they incited hatred and might instigate a real rather than virtual attack on the prime minister. The sign reads in Italian "Go Berlusconi". Reuters Pictures 4 weeks ago

A man views a Facebook web page for a chat group called "Uccidiamo Berlusconi" ("Let's kill Berlusconi") in Rome October 22, 2009. Italian officials have ordered an investigation into Facebook groups called "Let's Kill Berlusconi"" saying they incited hatred and might instigate a real rather than virtual attack on the prime minister. The sign reads in Italian "Go Berlusconi".

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  1. In this photo released by American Lung Association, a sheet of new Christmas Seals is shown in New York, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Emily Bissell, started selling Seals in 1907 to help fight the battle against tuberculosis with a design she created. The American Lung Association is helping fight lung disease and advocate for clean air. It has also launched e-cards in an appeal to younger audiences depicting it's entire archive of designs and offers a Facebook application as well.
  2. In this photo released by American Lung Association, actress Mary Duffy portrays Emily Bissell, founder of the Christmas Seals campaign, as she hands out samples Christmas Seals to mail carrier Steve Revell in front of the James A. Farley Post Office in New York, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Helping to fight lung disease and advocate for clean air, the American Lung Association has launched e-cards and a Facebook application in an appeal to younger audiences depicting it's entire archive of designs as far back as 1907.
  3. In this photo released by American Lung Association, actress Mary Duffy, portrays Emily Bissell, founder of the Christmas Seals campaign, as she hands out samples of Christmas Seals in front of the James A. Farley Post Office in New York, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Helping to fight lung disease and advocate for clean air, the American Lung Association has also launched e-cards and a Facebook application in an appeal to younger audiences depicting it's entire archive of designs as far back as 1907.
  4. Marketing Director of Facebook Randi Zuckerberg speaks during the Youth Engagement Summit 2009 in Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur November 17, 2009.
  5. Marketing director of Facebook Randi Zuckerberg speaks during the Youth Engagement Summit 2009 in Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur November 17, 2009.
  6. View of the Oxford American College dictionary taken in Washington on November 16, 2009. The New Oxford American Dictionary named 'unfriend' -- as in deleting someone as a friend on a social network such as Facebook -- its word of the year on Monday. Oxford University Press USA, in a blog post, said 'unfriend,' a verb, had bested netbook, sexting, paywall, birther and death panel for the honor.'Unfriend has real lex-appeal,' said Christine Lindberg, senior lexicographer for Oxford�s US dictionary program.
  7. Directed Electronics is giving away one Viper SmartStart every two weeks on Facebook. Visit www.viper.com/smartstart and click on the Facebook link for details.
  8. A picture taken on November 8, 2009 in Paris shows an image from the 'Facebook' page of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, called 'Memories of the fall of the Berlin wall, on November 9, 1989.' The photo shows Sarkozy (C), then deputy general secretary of the rightist RPR party, in front of the Berlin wall, the day it came down.
  9. A picture taken on November 8, 2009 in Paris shows an image from the 'Facebook' page of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, called 'Memories of the fall of the Berlin wall, on November 9, 1989.' The photo shows Sarkozy (C), then deputy general secretary of the rightist RPR party, in front of the Berlin wall, the day it came down.
  10. A picture taken on November 8, 2009 in Paris shows an image from the 'Facebook' page of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, called 'Memories of the fall of the Berlin wall, on November 9, 1989.' The photo shows Sarkozy, then deputy general secretary of the rightist RPR party, in front of the Berlin wall, the day it came down.
  11. In this photo taken by Feature Photo Service: Billy Ray Cyrus, musician and actor, swaps sandwiches with Zachary Plastina, 10, left and his mother Carolyn McKelvy, winners of the eBay charity auction presented by Hellmann's(r), at the Mullet Festival in Niceville, Florida. The eBay charity auction, supporting Feeding America(r), was part of Hellmann's(r) virtual Sandwich Swap 'n' Share program (Facebook.com/hellmanns), during which Hellmann's(r)donated 700,000 lunches to Feeding America(r).
  12. A man views a Facebook web page for a chat group called "Uccidiamo Berlusconi" ("Let's kill Berlusconi") in Rome October 22, 2009. Italian officials have ordered an investigation into Facebook groups called "Let's Kill Berlusconi"" saying they incited hatred and might instigate a real rather than virtual attack on the prime minister. The sign reads in Italian "Go Berlusconi".
  13. This image provided by MySpace shows a Facebook page featuring a video by singer Ashley Tisdale. Social-networking site MySpace is using its joint venture with recording companies to launch a music video service that will pop into millions of profiles at rival Facebook as well. Starting Wednesday Oct. 21, 2009, music videos that MySpace has licensed for its site will run as well on the iLike music recommendation application, which the News Corp. unit acquired for $20 million.
  14. Alex Lifschitz, of Los Angeles tweets from his on-campus apartment at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, N.Y. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. Lifschitz, in his third year at the Rochester Institute of Technology uses Twitter as a tight-knit circle, keeping his contacts more limited than on Facebook. Using his cell phone or laptop, he tweets to let professors know he can't make it to class or to ask questions about assignments. He also uses it for something as basic as organizing a food run with friends on campus. "I can simply tweet and ask who wants to go somewhere with me, and I'll have a few takers at any given time," he says.
  15. Alex Lifschitz, of Los Angeles tweets from his on-campus apartment at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Henrietta, N.Y. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. Lifschitz, in his third year at the Rochester Institute of Technology uses Twitter as a tight-knit circle, keeping his contacts more limited than on Facebook. Using his cell phone or laptop, he tweets to let professors know he can't make it to class or to ask questions about assignments. He also uses it for something as basic as organizing a food run with friends on campus. "I can simply tweet and ask who wants to go somewhere with me, and I'll have a few takers at any given time," he says.
  16. In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, horse trainer Karen Murdock plays with her horse, Lukas, in Walnut, Calif. Lukas, a 16-year-old, 1,200-pound Thoroughbred gelding, and Murdock have been together for six years. The horse has a Web site, is a star on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter and has been on TV. He and Murdock get up to 200 e-mails a day.

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