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...work for you (you’re welcome!), and hunt down all the buzz words to help you see what you’re missing. “Party tonight” and “hangover” have a nearly perfect correlation. Both words peak every weekend, with the “hangover” peaks always coming one day after the “party.” During admissions season, Facebook answered the ultimate question: Harvard, Yale, or Princeton? With its early admission policy still in place, “Yale” spiked in wall...
...interested in finding pictures, specifically "hot pictures," of the female wrestler. One thing that can be said for Stacy's searches is that they have sustained after her 2006 appearance on the show, more than doubling the volume of searches she experienced before taking up ballroom dancing and at peak times increasing over 1700%. With search terms as a proxy for her increased celebrity, Dancing with the Stars has clearly bolstered Stacy's career...
...transaction-tax cut was the second government move in four days aimed at stimulating a market that has lost almost 50% of its value from its peak last October, erasing $2.5 trillion of its capitalization. On Sunday night, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CRSC) announced long-waited new rules to allow limited sales of previously non-tradable equities held by big investors in listed firms. But it was the transaction-tax cut that got the market climbing again. "The tax drop is an important signal of the government's resolve to salvage the market," says Dong Tao, chief regional economist...
...parents on the school run - brings traffic to a grinding halt. And the absence of ring roads leaves the city's outskirts clogged by trucks and commercial vehicles, some of which are not even intending to stop in Sao Paulo, but have no route around the place. At peak hours, the accumulated tailbacks can stretch past 120 miles...
...gowned and tuxedoed couples to make dramatic poses between the arches, to see and be seen. Upstairs, a senior in a tight scarlet dress balanced on one foot to adjust her shoe as she stared at Albert Bierstadt’s 1863 “Lander’s Peak.” It was American manifest destiny at its finest: a ray of sunlight bursting through the clouds above a towering range of imaginary mountains. Her date slouched against a pillar nearby, his hands in his pockets. In front of him was a framed shipwreck chalked on brown paper...