Getting down on one knee during a romantic meal or at the top of the Eiffel Tower was obviously not original enough for Corey Newman, who instead proposed to his girlfriend Marlowe Epstein using a crossword puzzle.
Newman, 28, arranged with the Washington Post to pop...
A clown who won a seat in Brazil's Congress by a landslide has stayed true to his former profession by accidentally messing up his first vote.
Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva, better known by his clown name Tiririca, had pledged to back the government's austerity proposal for a new national...
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Will you ... help me get this ring out of the sewer?
It's not how John Iverson intended to propose to his girlfriend, but it's what the Colorado man was forced to ask when he fumbled the wedding ring moments after getting engaged on Valentine's Day.
Iverson managed to pop the question and...
Soldier Proposes Via Voice Mail -- to the Wrong Woman
When Diane Potts of Gateshead in northern England checked her voice mail on Jan. 20, she found a moving surprise.
It was a 90-second message from an emotional soldier in Afghanistan, The Daily Mail reported. He spoke of his pain at...
By Scott M. Fulton, III, Betanews
In a public memo this afternoon, the European Commission has stated that Microsoft has offered to include a "ballot screen" with choices of Web browsers, including Internet Explorer 8 and others, as a way for the company to comply with the EC's directives...
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Hi@all,
I'm using the beta since yesterday and the quality is great!
But I think there should be one feature integrated in the final Windows 7:
When hovering over the "Show Desktop"-button in the lower right-end corner, the user can see all the opened windows, but transparent. If the user...