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Matt Damon returned to “Jimmy Kimmel Live” for the first time since he hijacked the show from the late host in January 2013

Posted on February 7, 2014 by kelly casas

Matt Damon returned to “Jimmy Kimmel Live” for the first time since he hijacked the show from the late host in January 2013

The new movie “The Monuments Men” release today, and Appearing with the cast, including …

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Friday, January 31 is the first day of Chinese New Year 2014, Year of the Horse!

Posted on January 31, 2014 by kelly casas

Friday, January 31 is the first day of Chinese New Year 2014, Year of the Horse!

Chinese New Year is an important traditional Chinese holiday celebrated at the turn of the Chinese calendar. In China, it is also known as …

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Quicken Loans and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathawa offer one billion dollar challenge for Perfect College Basketball Bracket.

Posted on January 24, 2014 by kelly casas

Quicken Loans and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathawa offer one billion dollar challenge for Perfect College Basketball Bracket.

The nation’s fourth largest mortgage lender, Quicken Loans, which has joined forces with Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway to offer a chance at …

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The Oscars 2014: 86th Academy Awards will air live on ABC on March 2.

Posted on January 17, 2014 by kelly casas

The Oscars 2014: 86th Academy Awards will air live on ABC on March 2, starting at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.

It is time to review my favorite Award, The Oscars. Movies are a part of my life, and especially …

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Up to 110 Million Customers Their Data was Stolen at Target

Posted on January 14, 2014 by kelly casas

Up to 110 million customers, their data was stolen at Target.

The massive data hacking at Target stores over the holiday season across the country, which was much more worse than previously revealed. The previously reported was 40 million Target …

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We are not Alone, Thanks to Social Media

Posted on July 24, 2012 by kelly casas

Although I grew up entirely without a computer to myself or access to the internet whenever I wanted, it’s hard for me to remember a time when I wasn’t updating my profile. First it was MySpace in high school, and …

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It’s 2012, Where is Automation?

Posted on July 17, 2012 by kelly casas

I had never heard of the term “automation” until reading the very insightful article “Automation on the Job” by Brian Hayes. Automation was the idea beginning in the 1950’s that at some point in the near future, automatic machines and …

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Growing up with Google

Posted on July 11, 2012 by kelly casas

Nearly a decade ago when Google first got on the scene I was just starting my first year of high school. I vaguely remember students and teachers discussing the power and efficiency of this new search engine which would soon …

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I Suffer from Information Overload!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by kelly casas

I find myself being constantly overwhelmed by information I intake everyday of my life. Whether I’m watching television or I’m scrolling through my twitter account, I can’t help but feel like there is always something to learn. Most of the …

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The Way We Read is Changing

Posted on June 27, 2012 by kelly casas

In the article titled “In the Beginning Was the Word” the author, Christine Rosen explains how we as a society are starting to read differently, because of the popularity of the internet our eyes have been trained to read quickly, …

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