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Google's Chrome operating system could mark a turning point in computing, but many questions remain. Today's rumor is the OS will be released

The northern hemisphere is at its farthest from the sun this week and soon begins its long return. This Monday (December 21), the 16th annual Winter Solstice Lantern Festival will be celebrating this great turning point in locations around Vancouver. Look for parades and processions, plus banners, born-again pagans, cybergnomes, nouveau hermits,

Dov Davidoff grew up in a junkyard, lost his virginity at age twelve with a prostitute in Mexico and is very, very funny. His new CD, “The Point Is…” released on COMEDY CENTRAL RECORDS® on Tuesday, April 22, proves that point.Combining hyper ADD and audience connection, Davidoff puts on one of the most high intensity shows in standup. Recorded live in October 2007 at the Comedy Works in Denver, CO, Davidoff’s new CD "The Point Is…" captures this kinetic master at his best.

The Cincinnati Bengals’ Chad Ochocinco showed Thursday night that he could kick as well as catch. With kicker Shayne Graham nursing a tender groin, Ochocinco, Cincinnati’s career leader in catches and yards receiving, booted an extra point late in the first half — the point that gave the visiting Bengals a 7-6 win over the New England Patriots.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/21/sports/football/21nfl.html

If you’re considering an entry-level Nikon D.S.L.R., you might want to aim higher. The company has just announced the D5000, a model that bridges the gap between its popular D60 and D90 models by offering features like high-definition video capture, a larger sensor, an 11-point auto-focus, and Live View at a reasonable price of $849.

After winning the Players Championship with stunning ease, Henrik Stenson should patent his signature move.The Swede said the routine allows him to "paint the path of the swing without the resistance of a club head. Then I can get the same feel from turning the club upside down, and it just gets me on plane." Whatever.

One after another Wednesday, members of the University of Akron men's basketball team pointed to Gonzaga as the program to which they aspire -- and target.For more than 25 minutes, Akron used exceptional three-point accuracy to challenge Gonzaga, the NCAA South Region's No. 4 seed. But Gonzaga used a 19-1 run midway through the second half to suppress the Zips and win, 77-64."I really like how our guys hung with this game," Bulldogs Coach Mark Few said.

Meanwhile, the McDonald's All Americans are in Miami, FL for their game on Wednesday. The skills competition was today and OU PG recruit Tommy Mason-Griffin was in the finals of the three point shooting competition.

The events that unfolded during that hot New York summer have come to be recognized as major turning points in our cultural history. Few, however, have enjoyed Elliot Tiber's unique view of those events.Taking Woodstock is the funny, touching, and true story of the man who enabled Woodstock to take place.