Word: carpets
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...idea is so bad, why is AOL going down the same road? Reports have surfaced that it may be considering releasing its own Passport-style ID-verification and payment system, called Magic Carpet. AOL made a $100 million investment in Amazon.com last week in what may be an attempt to draw on the e-commerce giant's expertise in creating payment systems...
...capped a Cinderella story, but the real world is never that simple. She lost her seat two years later, although she regained it the following year. Some were not entirely impressed at her efforts to represent India?s poorest - a prominent human rights group slammed her for siding with carpet manufacturers in her constituency in a fight to overturn a ban on child labor...
Once guests crossed the red carpet into the Opera House, they were greeted by garlands of sunflowers and elaborate displays from the various sponsors. On one end of the room, nominees could even kneel before a displayed Webby award and “pray” for victory...
...hallowed piece of Rocky Mountain forest where the air is light and the trees fragile. And it's all yours. The only hikers up here tend to be hardcore backpackers who cut off their toothbrush handles to lighten their loads. You're not even winded. Charlie Cox, a carpet-store owner from Glenwood Springs who heads the local snowmobilers' club, stares at a sheer red cliff glowing in the distance. "This is something we don't tell people in New York about," he says. "Or Denver." Cox, 51, climbs back onto his red Polaris Xplorer 400, knowing that this might...
...over the progress made at the event: "In the last two days some painful differences have been brought into the open," he said at its conclusion. "But that is the best place for them. Like AIDS itself, these differences need to be confronted head-on, not swept under the carpet...