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Latest News from Around the Globe from CNN

Posted on Mar 1, 2008 06:41:29 AM

CNN.com is an exhaustive source of the freshest and the most ground-breaking news from around the globe. This site takes you anywhere to witness the happenings within continents, allowing you to read up on the most controversial issues, from political issues to environmental debates, and from shocking terrorist accounts to heartwarming stories of survival.

News and featured articles are updated round the clock so as to deliver only the most up-to-the-minute in world issues. Then again, CNN.com is beyond plain news reporting, offering some of the most recent information on world business, technology, entertainment, sports, and travel.

The homepage of CNN.com delivers top stories on famous personalities, socio-cultural issues, and conflict countries or areas.

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Read Novels Emailed To You from Dailylit.com

Posted on Feb 26, 2008 06:56:12 AM

Dailylit.com

Now, reading novels from all classic and modern writers alike can be beyond the traditional way with Dailylit.com. Ever heard of book chapters or book installments emailed to your account so you can read them straight from your computer without having to leave your most sacred work desk? Now you have, and you will be surprised to know that some of the books featured at Dailylit.com can be emailed to you free of charge. This website was created when its owners realized that most people no longer have the time to read books because they are mostly at work with their computers and laptops. This is a convenient way for people to read the books they never got to open in the past due to tight schedules, and to have them straight from their emails.

This website has an extensive range of categories for you to choose your books from. There is the usual classics, novel, romance, science fiction, and short stories, and there even those that are hard to find anywhere. Books dealing on architecture, autobiographies and biographies, literary criticism, mystery, and satires are available too. There are also books written in foreign European languages such as French, German, Italian, and Spanish. You do not even have to be a member of their community if you want to avail of both of the free and paid titles.

Simply choose which book you want and click on the title. The site will let you decide what time you want to receive the book installments in your email for maximum reading convenience. Then you can input your email address after which you will be asked to validate your email address. Afterwards, Dailylit.com will inform you that you will receive your first installment on the time specified. If the book is tagged as free, you will be able to access the book’s contents without any expense. However most books with copyrights come with a price and you will be able to access the book for a particular rate. The good thing is that this website will send you a few installments first for free, and then you will be given the chance to decide afterwards whether you will proceed to buy the rest of the book or not.

Dailylit.com also has a forum web page where book aficionados can share thoughts, ask questions, and solicit comments from each other based on a particular book. To be able to comment on books that you have read you must be a registered member with the website. Afterwards, you can participate on the forums on specific written works, and possibly meet people who love or hate the same books that you do.

At Dailylit.com, you can also give these books as gifts to others. Gifting books has now taken a whole new form, as you do not have to go the bookstore and pick out a book for your family, friends, or significant other. You simply visit the website, click on the “Give Books as Gifts” button or icon. You have to be registered with this website and logged in order to give books, and you can also decide which time you want the installments to be sent. For a more personalized approach, you can also include a message along with the book, or a set of messages to be sent with every installment.

Reading books is now made more convenient and easily accessible. At Dailylit.com, you simply choose which book to read, decide how often you want to read the book, and you’re on your way to a comfortable book reading experience right from your own computer.

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Site: http://www.dailylit.com

Write and Be Heard on Livejournal.com

Posted on Feb 23, 2008 10:49:10 AM

Maintaining an online journal and joining a community that has the same interests that you do is possible with Livejournal.com. This virtual community and social networking website makes it feasible for friends, acquaintances, and even strangers to communicate on the same platform and to leave comments on each other’s journal entries and also on uploaded photos.

Livejournal.com differs on most blogsites in the sense that this social networking site is also a virtual community much like the popular social websites. There is the friends list where you can view friends’ profiles and blogs, invite friends, accept the invites of friends, and interact with people without the hassle and stress. Moreover, the member can choose different level of accounts according to his needs and paying capacity.

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Meet Old and New Friends at Friendster.com

Posted on Feb 23, 2008 01:32:09 AM

Friendster.com is one of the top social networking websites that has earned the loyalty of most Asians, and is one of the top performing social interaction websites in the entire world. Established in Mountain View, California, the networking features of this site are very impressive as it allows the member to interact with friends, view their profiles, read their blogs, and send them comments. The extra features are also available like the video and graphic images embedding feature, several added applications, and blogging feature. Furthermore, Friendster.com has easy to navigate web pages that take you from one profile to the next, without any complexity.

Friendster.com is basically a social website, but with its bonus features, it has become a homepage for most members, especially teenagers and adults who are always in contact with their friends. At this website you can search for a particular person in the site’s search section by typing their email addresses or their complete name, and if they are a member of the social site too, you can invite them to be included in your friends’ list in your profile page. Moreover, you can view the friends of your friends, and search for people that you have lost in contact over the years.

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Amazon.com: Beyond Shopping

Posted on Feb 21, 2008 08:42:08 PM

Amazon.com, an online shopping site that was founded in 1994 and launched in 1995, is now one of the biggest lifestyle and shopping websites by global standards. This website is more than a purchasing portal; in fact it is a complete shopping guide, online shopping magazine, comprehensive product review site, discount shop, on top of being one of the most popular websites for online shopping.

Find what you are looking for easily by choosing from their list of virtual departments and sub departments, listing a variety of merchandises from books, MP3 downloads, to home improvement facilities, and even camping and hiking gears. Online shopping is made easier by comprehensive sites that organize everything for every customer’s meticulous searches and shopping needs.

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