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No days without Internet. Internet becomes people’s lifestyle, especially for people who live in big cities. Technology allows people to easily connect with others. It doesn’t matter whether they live in different cities, countries or continents. There is no more distance limitation. Information can be obtained in fast way. One of the things that cannot be denied is the success of Google and Yahoo as search engine.

This function is finally adapted by the United States government through usa.gov. This search engine can be accessed by people who want to get information about government policies. It is available in two languages, English and Spanish.
This government search engine, which started in 2000, turns out to be popular enough. “The most popular information is job vacancies, helps and loan information. People are also interested about passport making process, government auctions and government department phone numbers. Those are some of the popular information,” said Shasha, government internet administrator, to Liputan 6 SCTV, in Washington DC, United States, recently.
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It is great news for millions of people who lose their hair. Doctors, include hair specialist from India, recently try to use the cure that they claim as “instant” cure for boldness.
According to the doctors, men baldness patter can be stopped or even reversed with 30 minutes treatment. The treatment involves patient who will get shot with mixture of high platelet plasma that obtains from the patient’s blood, and Acell, powder from pig bladder extraction.
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Danger zone expansion policy and Fukushima reactor repair delay pushed the government to evacuate residents of two cities, which are Kawamata and Iitate. According to Xinhua, AP and AFP news on Monday (16/5/2011), those two cities residents leaved their home toward evacuation centers in closest cities. Residents at the first wave were children, pregnant women and other residents who considered vulnerable to radiation hazards. “I know you all worry, but we are going to solve this problem together,” said Kawamata Mayor, Michio Furukawa. More than 80.000 residents who live within 20 km from reactor already evacuated first. Mean while, residents who live in 20-30 km from reactor must stay at home. Danger zone expansion was determined last month because of the radiation level increasing.
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Video sharing site, YouTube on Monday (9/5) announced their plans to extend their network by launching an online video rental service. YouTube also adds up to 3.000 movies for their new users in the United States to hire.

The New York Time pages wrote that YouTube has reached an agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. Those big three Movie Studios has agreed to provide their movies for rent through YouTube.
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For the first time since 1979, Palermo succeeded stepped into the final round of Coppa Italy, marked with the release of two red cards in the second semifinal leg which took place at the Renzo Barbera Stadium on Tuesday (10/5) evening at local time. Rosanero with convincing beat AC Milan for 2-1(0-0). With this result, Palermo leads with aggregate 4-3 due to the draw match in the first leg at San Siro Stadium last week.

After playing draw without a goal in the first 45 minutes and wasting few goal opportunities gained by Javier Pastore, in the second round the team which upbringing by Delio Rossi increase the tempo of the game. The effort makes a result in the 63rd minutes when the corner kick taken by Josip Llicic, and the header of Migliaccio forced Christian Abbiati to take out the ball from the gate and the score is 1-0 for Palermo.
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