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The World in Pictures:The Lantern Festival

The long awaited traditional Lantern Festival was celebrated with a lot of pomp and splendor last Monday, Feb. 6. It is the 15th and final day of the Spring Festival celebrations, end of the Chinese New Year festivities.

Miss Ecuador is Miss Earth 2011 (PHOTOS)

On Saturday, Dec. 3, the 2011 Miss Earth pageant was held at the U.P. Theatre located in Diliman Quezon City. It was Miss Ecuador, Olga Alva, who shone the most and bagged the major prize

The 85th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade [PHOTOS]

Started in the 1920's, The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was originally intended for the employees, who were first generation immigrants, to celebrate Thanksgiving in a way that mirrored the festivals their parents had loved and spoke of in Europe.

Samsung Has Aces Up One's Sleeve in Fight Against Apple

At this year's IFA, the world's largest consumer electronics and home appliances show, Samsung CEO Choi Gee Sung said Samsung would never acquire webOS. Korea-based Samsung already has the Bada mobile OS, which is popular in China and other parts of Asia, and it's relying on Google's assurances that it remains committed to Android partners. Motorola also has a deep portfolio of patents that can be used for Google's counterstrike against Apple and others.

A Green Invasion at the Yellow Sea [PHOTOS]

How would you like to look like the Incredible Hulk while swimming? Well, that’s exactly how it’s going to be when you submerge in sea water covered with algae called enteromopha prolifera.

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