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Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks during a campaign rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, September 27, 2008.
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A puppy stands on a truck carrying people to be evacuated from the area in preparation for the approach of Hurricane Gustav in Batabano, on the southern coast of Cuba, August 30, 2008. Powerful Hurricane Gustav roared toward western Cuba on Saturday with 125 mph (205 kph) winds on its way to the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico after a deadly pass through the Caribbean.
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BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.
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Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.
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A model presents a creation by Greek designer Dimitris Dassios during the Fashion Week at Technopolis Culture Center in Athens on Friday, Oct. 10, 2008.
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A convention attendee dressed like a character from the computer game "World of Warcraft" walks through the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California October 10, 2008. The annual BlizzCon convention which started in 2005 is a gathering of some 20,000 video game players who play the video game "World of Warcraft" made by Blizzard Entertainment.
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PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 10: Chase Utley #26 of the Philadelphia Phillies is walked in the bottom of the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Two of the National League Championship Series during the 2008 MLB playoffs on October 10, 2008 at Citizens Bank Ballpark in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a meeting with Russia's Communist Party in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008. Vladimir Putin said Thursday the wide-ranging financial crisis has irreparably damaged the image of the U.S. as the leader of the free world and the global economy.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin smiles as he poses with a tiger cub on October 10, 2008 which was presented to him on his bithday on October 7, in Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow.
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U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) listens to questions from supporters as his vice presidential running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) looks on during a town hall meeting in Waukesha, Wisconsin October 9, 2008.
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Director Ridley Scott and girlfriend Giannina Facio attend the world premiere of 'Body Of Lies' at the Rose Hall Theater on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 in New York.
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This undated photo released by Microsoft shows the Microsoft Zune portable media player. The three devices are photographed each to show the different steps to buying songs over the Zune's built-in FM radio that are available through the Zune Marketplace online music store. Microsoft Corp. said Monday Sept. 8, 2008 that it is updating its Zune digital media player so the product can wirelessly download and stream songs when users have access to Wi-Fi networks.
Google's Chrome browser shortcut is shown next to Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser shortcut during a news conference at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Spet. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing its own Web browser, Chrome, in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search engine.
Models show off Microsoft XBOX 360 game consoles, Arcade (L), Standard with the new 60GB HDD (C) and Elite (R) models during the XBOX 360 media briefing 2008 in Tokyo on September 1, 2008. Microsoft Japan annouced the new standard model and new low prices of previous models as well as upcoming new game contents.
A model shows off Microsoft XBOX 360 Arcade model during the XBOX 360 Media Briefing 2008 in Tokyo, on September 1, 2008. Microsoft Japan annouced it will sell the Arcade model with a lower price on the Japanese market from September 11. They also announced the new standard model equiped with a 60GB HDD as well as upcoming new game contents.
Takashi Sensui, leader of Home and Entertainment department of Microsoft Japan, shows off the Microsoft XBOX 360 standard model equipped with new 60GB HDD during the XBOX 360 Media Briefing 2008 in Tokyo on September 1, 2008. Microsoft Japan announced it will sell the new XBOX 360 models on the Japanese market from September 11.
Ravi Venkatesan, chairman of Microsoft India, speaks during a joint news conference with Zenith Computers in New Delhi August 28, 2008. Zenith Computers on Thursday launched its low-cost laptop and desktop, both preloaded with Microsoft productivity suite under the brand name "EcoStyle", a media release said. The new Zenith EcoStyle laptop costs 14,999 rupees ($343) and the desktop PC will be available at a market price of 11,999 rupees ($274), the release added.
A pop up window on NBC.com for installing Microsoft's Silverlight technology to view online videos from the summer Olympics is shown in this screen grab August 22, 2008. As the world's best athletes compete in Beijing, the summer Olympic games are setting the stage for a battle between Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc over the Internet's next big competition. Microsoft's Silverlight technology and rival Adobe's Flash format are currently locked in a race over who delivers the world's online video, but the ultimate prize may be who powers the next generation of Web software.
A pop up window on NBC.com for installing Microsoft's Silverlight technology to view online videos from the summer Olympics is shown in this screen grab August 22, 2008. As the world's best athletes compete in Beijing, the summer Olympic games are setting the stage for a battle between Microsoft Corp and Adobe Systems Inc over the Internet's next big competition. Microsoft's Silverlight technology and rival Adobe's Flash format are currently locked in a race over who delivers the world's online video, but the ultimate prize may be who powers the next generation of Web software.
In this screen shot provided by Microsoft, Photosynth, Microsoft's new online tool for presenting a collection of related digital photos, is shown. Users can upload their pictures and sit back while the software matches pixels and arranges the image. Viewers can "walk" around the collection in an experience that melds online photo gallery and video player.
In this screen shot provided by Microsoft, Photosynth, Microsoft's new online tool for presenting a collection of related digital photos, is shown. Users can upload their pictures and sit back while the software matches pixels and arranges the image. Viewers can "walk" around the collection in an experience that melds online photo gallery and video player.
In this screen shot provided by Microsoft, Photosynth, Microsoft's new online tool for presenting a collection of related digital photos, is shown. Users can upload their pictures and sit back while the software matches pixels and arranges the image. Viewers can "walk" around the collection in an experience that melds online photo gallery and video player.
In this photo released by Microsoft, Genevieve Gorder, formerly of TLC's design show "Trading Spaces," shows university freshman Amanda Allar, 18, of Lindenhurst, N.Y., the Microsoft Windows "Ultimate Digital Dorm Room" Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008 in New York. Gorder partnered with Microsoft to show students and parents how they can create a great high-tech dorm room on a limited budget.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates delivers a speech during the "Microsoft Research Asia 10th Anniversary Innovation Forum," Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 in Hong Kong, China. Bill Gates visited Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Microsoft Corp.'s Asian research arm. Gates, fresh from a visit to Beijing for the 2008 Olympics, praised the company's regional research division, which teams with local universities and institutions.
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