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Mr. Singh demonstrates the speak2tweet program at Google's Mountain View , Calif., headquarters The service takes phone messages and links them to Twitter
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ASSOCIATED PRESS A mountain of snow towers over a parking lot in Methuen, Mass., on Tuesday. Record snowfalls without thaws have Boston and other cities considering dumping snow into their waterways.
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Rick Bacon stands outside Camp 6 in Pt. Defiance Park, Wash. on Feb. 3, 2011. Bacon, has been associated with the operation and managed the camp as a volunteer for 22 years. For 47 years, the Camp 6 Logging Museum at Point Defiance Park has kept a window open on Western Washington's steam-logging history. But that window soon might close. The camp and its railroad shut down for the winter in December as usual might not reopen in April unless its owner can find some entity with the money to maintain and operate them. (AP Photo/The News Tribune, Peter Haley)
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A cargo ship transits the Suez Canal en route from the Mediterranean Sea to the Gulf of Suez at the city of Suez, Egypt, on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011. Oil has come off two-year highs above $92 earlier this week as investor fears that chaos in Egypt could disrupt the two million barrels of crude per day that pass through the Suez Canal and an adjacent pipeline eased. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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Dwyane Wade and a host of NBA stars participated in the Nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play in which children participated in a host of fitness activities. The NBA stars provided the instruction and support. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home in Dixon, Ill., is one of a number of places where the country's 40th president lived when he called the small town on the Rock River, 100 miles from Chicago, his home from 1920 through 1933. (Associated Press)
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First lady Nancy Reagan gives a loving look toward President Reagan as they walk outside the White House on July 16, 1986. The Reagans were waiting to greet their state dinner guest, Pakistani Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo. (Associated Press)
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Among displays at the museum are a 1983 Cadillac presidential parade limousine that joined Reagan's motorcade in 1984, the real Air Force One and a bronze bust featuring his famous smile. (Garrett Cheen/Special to The Washington Times)
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The five-bedroom home at 2451 Kemper Road in Crofton's Walden community is on the market for $479,000. Built in 1996, the home features a one-car garage and two bay windows.
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The Warrington and Wilmington apartment buildings in the Washington Heights Historic District have been renovated and converted into the WY18 condominiums. Base prices start in the $300,000s.
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The center-island kitchen in the Bentley Place model at Holly Manor has hardwood floors, 42-inch cabinets and granite counters.
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Craftmark Homes is building more than 70 single-family homes on 17,945-square-foot sites at Oak Creek in Upper Marlboro. The homes have 2,748 to 5,136 finished square feet, with base prices from $464,900 to $634,900.
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The Clifton model has more than 3,800 finished square feet and can be expanded with a morning room; room extensions; a finished attic with a bedroom, bath and playroom; and a finished lower-level recreation room with a den, bath and wet bar.
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The center-island kitchen in the Clifton model at Oak Creek has 42-inch wood cabinets and a breakfast area. It is priced from $509,900 to $544,900.
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Lee Owens (center) looks to hand out his resume during a job fair at a hotel in Dallas on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011. (AP Photo/L.M. Otero)
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Smoke rises from a restaurant and nightclub set ablaze near the Conrad hotel (right) on the banks of the River Nile in Cairo on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. Egyptian protesters began gathering in Cairo for a march aimed at drawing a million people onto the streets and forcing President Hosni Mubarak from power. (Bloomberg/Digby Lidstone)
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An ice-covered tree glistens from spotlights on the grounds of the Indiana War Memorial in downtown Indianapolis on Monday, Jan. 31, 2011. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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On the presidential campaign trail in Anderson, S.C., on Feb. 6, 1980, Ronald Reagan marks his 69th birthday, pulling up a chunk of the cake along with the candle, as wife Nancy looks on. Festivities will mark his birth centennial this week. (Associated Press)
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In this Jan. 24, 2011 photo, busts and portraits of Popes are shown at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The objects from the Vatican are touring in the exhibit "Vatican Splendors, A Journey Through Faith and Art," which runs from Jan. 29 to April 24. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
