Two journalists working for the American network CBS are believed to have been kidnapped in southern Iraq.
Police and witnesses said they were seized from a hotel in the city of Basra by at least eight gunmen.
CBS released a statement saying the two were missing and that efforts were under way to find them.
The network did not name the journalists and it requested that others refrain from speculating on their identities.
"CBS News has been in touch with their families and asks that their privacy be respected," the statement...
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Jessica Simpson sure makes a great anti-depressant.
She and Owen Wilson have been spotted on a date in Los Angeles, according to the new issue of Star magazine.
The two dined Sunday at the Huntley Hotel in Santa Monica before retiring to his Malibu home.
"He couldn't keep his hands off her," a witness tells the mag.
Apparently, sparks flew between the two Texans when they were in Austin on Oct. 16 to appear in a video with Willie Nelson.
The Augmented Sculpture project by Pablo Valbuena mixes a "volumetric base that serves as support for a second level, a virtual projected layer that allows controlling the transformation and sequentiality of space-time."
The overlapping produces an euclidean three-dimensional space augmented by a transformable layer that I can control, resulting in the capacity through the installation of altering multiple dimensions of space-time.
These ideas come to life in an abstract and geometric envelope, enhanced with synesthetic audio elements...
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Have you ever complain about the size of your luggage when you are travelling? The Mini-T-Shirt is comes in a pack which is approximately the size of your palm.
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Artist Xia Xiaowan uses layers of glass to make 3-D paintings. He draws his inspiration and method from X-ray photographs, giving two-dimensional painting a three-dimensional effect. He combines material, technology and painting, thus maintaining the hand-made qualities of painting while adding elements of installation and sculptural art and displaying the cold, absurd and strange qualities of realism.
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Wear it for instant nostalgia and to be the hit at your next party
haha so funny!
A gallery of masterfully created works of digital art with bones; creepy, scary but utterly captivating and incredible.
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Thought your shoes were uncomfortable?
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Finally, the perfect solution to all those old joysticks you have lying around on the closet floor, The HANG & PLAY coat hanger. No game room will be complete without it.
Here are some photographs of the floating totora islands.
Algae and submergent and floating vegetation is abundant in the Lake Titicaca (Peru), and the dominant emergent species is the Schoenoplectus "tatora", which can reach up to seven meters. When the "totora" drifts away from the shore, it forms islands which are used by some members of the Uro community to live on.
Uros is a group of 42 floating islets. The Uros originally created these artificial islands to escape the Inca, who dominated the mainland at the time. The larger islands...
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