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Sex Scandal Rocks NYC's 'Gossip Girl' High School

A 55-year-old teacher was yanked from his posh, Upper East Side classroom after it emerged he might have had an affair with a student.  Jonathan Fuller teaches science at the all-girls...

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These Fabulous Aircraft Are Part Of Vladimir Putin's Rumored $1 Billion Fleet

Vladimir Putin has claimed that his life is comparable to that of a galley slave. But according to Boris Nemtsov, a former deputy prime minister and opposition politician, the Russian president is...

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The Most Iconic September 11 Magazine Covers

No matter where you are today, whether at school or work, traveling or at home we'll all be reminded of the harrowing events that occurred this September day 11 years ago.  We'll see media coverage,...

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This Handbag Design Is A Valiant Attempt To Make Boxed Wine Classier

Boxed wine usually conjures up memories from college and games of "slap the bag." But can packaging make boxed wine elegant and tasteful? That's the question Swedish company Vernissage has attempted to...

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Ideologues Took Over The Yelp Page Of The Pizza Shop Owner Who Bearhugged Obama

If you're thinking about eating at Big Apple Pizza in Fort Pierce, Florida, you're not going to find much information about what the food actually tastes like on its Yelp page, even though it boasts...

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The Rich Are Getting Poorer And Luxury Retailers Are Freaking Out

For the first time in history, rich people are actually getting poorer, and luxury retailers are freaking out about it.  The average income for the top 5 percent of people fell from $358,700 in 2006 to...

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This Action Figure Has Been Declared The Most Iconic Childhood Toy

On July 16, The Children's Museum of Indianapolis asked the hard-hitting question, "what was your favorite toy growing up?" And after eight weeks and more than 24,000 votes submitted, the final results...

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In The World Of Luxury Real Estate, '$80 Million Is The New $20 Million'

The very top of the New York real estate market is roaring, while the real estate domain of the "merely rich" —homes in the $5 million to $20 million range—lags behind. It was enough to make Kirk...

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Watch This Top New York Chef Make A Giant Foie Gras And Squab Spring Roll

We recently interviewed Chef Gabriel Kreuther of The Modern (the restaurant located inside the Museum Of Modern Art here in New York), about how he turns food into gorgeous works of art. A native of...

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These Virtual Models Could Be The Future Of Online Shopping

For online fashion retailers, displaying an ever-changing selection of clothing can pose a major logistical and financial challenge. Enter virtual models—computer-generated ladies and gentlemen who can...

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Gorgeous Photos Of Bora Bora, Which Was Just Named The Best Island In The World

The romantic island of Bora Bora was just named the No.1 island in the world by the travel editors at rankings titan U.S. News & World Report. Bora Bora, located in the Islands of Tahiti, is just...

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Armored SUV Manufacturer Conquest Just Introduced A Luxury Model For Civilians

In most cases, safe driving takes the fun out of things. That's not the case with Conquest Vehicles' Knight XV, the fully armored luxury SUV that has been letting the rich and famous hit the road in...

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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Buy A Victorian Home In Aspen For $8.9 Million

A Victorian cottage in Aspen, Co. is on sale for $8.9 million. The home is being sold completely furnished. The 4,789-square-foot house has five bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. The home has a two-car,...

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Barack Obama Spends Hours On His iPad After Michelle Goes To Bed

Barack Obama stays up for three hours surfing the internet on his iPad and watching sport on television after his wife has gone to bed, it has emerged. Despite leading the free world and fighting for...

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Prince Harry Revealed A Hot New Side Of Las Vegas

Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Prince Harry’s naked hotel romp in Las Vegas has turned into a marketing opportunity for casinos seeking to spotlight new nightclubs and pools for the growing ranks of tourists...

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Chicago Should Spin Off Its Failing Public Schools

As measured by student test scores and adjusted for budget ($13,000 per student (source)), Chicago has some of the world’s least effective schools. The teachers earn an average of $76,000 per year, but...

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Telemarketers Who Take Your Money For 'Charity' May Be Keeping Most Of It For...

Americans who make charitable donations to nonprofits like the American Diabetes Association and American Cancer Society are led to believe that the vast majority of their money will go directly to...

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The 12 Most Expensive Celebrity Wedding Gowns Of All Time

The average American bride spends $1,500 on her wedding gown.  But that won't do for celebrities. Forbes recently compiled a list of the most expensive weddings and included some of the more exorbitant...

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See Where The World's First Commercial Space Flights Will Take Off From

Virgin Galactic has promised to launch its pioneer spaceflight sometime next year aboard its spacecraft Spaceship Two. Once this flight takes off, it could mean the start of a whole new wave of...

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A Bankruptcy Court Is Selling Warren Sapp's Florida Mansion For $3.8 Mill

Former NFL lineman Warren Sapp filed for bankruptcy back in April and now his Florida mansion is going on the auction block according to Realtor.com via Larry Brown Sports. Sapp's 15,600 square foot...

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