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Chinese New Year

China Holiday To Be Filled With Rain, Snow, Smog

The Chinese Lunar New year holiday will not be as sunny and bright as one expects it to be. Instead, weather experts said rain, snow and smog will hit the country over the next two days.

The Moon

Get Ready for the Black Super Moon on Wednesday Night

During perigee, the moon is 12,000 miles closer to Earth.

Scholz's star

Close Call: Star in Close Encounter with our Solar System 70,000 Years Ago

In astronomical terms, it's considered as a close call.

Alex Rodriguez

Alex Rodriguez Offers Apology to Yankees, But Skips Explanation of PED Use

Even when Alex Rodriguez has formally apologized to the New York Yankees organization, and is also slated to resume playing, an explanation for his drug use has still not been provided.

Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant Hopeful of Career Resurgence Inspired by San Antonio Spurs

Despite Kobe Bryant's recent season-ending injury and his coming on in years, the Black Mamba is hoping for his career to come alive again. He cites the San Antonio Spurs as inspiration for his future career push.

china market

Can China Balance Rapid Urbanization and Feeding Its People?

With plans to destroy surrounding villages and farms, building one of the world's largest airports when the dust settles, will China be able to feed its large population?

Asus Zenbook

Asus Zenbook UX305 Ultrabook: Slim, Sexy and Cheap at $699

It's a feature rich laptop comparable in performance to more expensive but similar machines from Samsung and Lenovo.

Oculus Rift

Facebook's Developing its Own Virtual Reality Apps

Facebook intends to develop apps for viewing Facebook in virtual reality.

NY Court of Appeals

New York Court Prohibits Localities To Determine Where Sex Offenders Can Live

New York's Court of Appeals ruled that localities can no longer enact their own restrictions in determining where sex offenders can live.

Daydream Island

Chinese Investor Buys Australia's Island Resort for US$30 Million

Chinese investors continue on a shopping spree abroad, as the local economy continues to experience a slowdown, with an investment group paying US$30 million to own a tropical island resort in Australia.

Shanghai Auto Show

Sorry Guys, No More Sexy Girls at Shanghai Auto Fair This Year

Organizers of the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in April have announced that the show will no longer hire sexy and attractive women to adorn cars.

Fifty Shades of Grey Stars

Dakota Johnson Admits She "Stole Lots of Underwear" From Fifty Shades of Grey Set Because They Were "Comfortable"

Dakota Johnson revealed on a Twitter Q&A with Glamour UK that she “stole” underwear and a flogger from the set of Fifty Shades of Grey.

Ceres

New NASA Photos: Dawn Captures Closest Look Yet of Mysterious Dwarf Planet Ceres

NASA just released new images of Ceres courtesy of the Dawn spacecraft as it makes its final approach.

Alibaba-backed MYbank gets approval

Major U.S. Hedge Funds Exit Alibaba

Some of the biggest US-based hedge fund managers have unloaded their Alibaba shares by the end of last year, anticipating a lower-than-expected fourth quarter revenue figure from China's e-commerce giant, sources said.

Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg

Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg Madly In Love; Wahlberg Hasn't Been Away From McCarthy For 7 Hours!

Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg are one inseparable couple! The love birds just can’t help but be madly in love with each other and news from E! News can tell that the couple hasn’t parted ways longer than eight hours from each other!

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