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National Geographic is currently holding its annual photo contest, with the deadline for submissions coming up on November 30. For the past nine weeks, the society has been gathering and presenting galleries of submissions, encouraging readers to vote for them as well.

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EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail sentence if they defy the edict, which comes into force in the UK next month.

Last night, critics claimed the EU was at odds with both science and common sense. Conservative MEP Roger Helmer said: “This is stupidity writ large. “The euro is burning, the EU is falling apart and yet here they are: highly-paid, highly-pensioned officials worrying about the obvious qualities of water and trying to deny us the right to say what is patently true.

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Here’s a list of the 25 worst passwords on the internet. Topping the list of really bad passwords is….yours. Just kidding, I am sure there are worst passwords out there than your awesome 12345.

1. password 2. 123456 3.12345678 4. qwerty 5. abc123 6. monkey 7. 1234567 8. letmein 9. trustno1 10. dragon 11. baseball 12. 111111 13. iloveyou 14. master 15. sunshine 16. ashley 17. bailey 18. passw0rd 19. shadow 20. 123123 21. 654321 22. superman 23. qazwsx 24. michael 25. football

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This is the wireless mouse that slips onto a forefinger like a ring for easy control of a computer’s functions during presentations. In addition to “left” and “right” mouse buttons, its thumb touch pad uses a patented optical sensor with 1,000-dpi sensitivity, providing eight-way scrolling. It communicates from up to 30′ away over an interference-free 2.4 GHz radio frequency with a receiver that plugs into a computer’s USB port.

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