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Jim Courier won four Grand Slam titles - two each in the Australian Open and French Open. (Associated Press)

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Illustration: Google by John Camejo for The Washington Times

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This screen shot shows Qwikster.com, a new website service available soon from Netflix. The streaming video option will be separate from the company's DVD-by-mail service. (NetFlix Inc./Associated Press)

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The Netflix logo is displayed at the company's headquarters in Los Gatos, Calif., in April 2011. (AP Photo)

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DVD for "Dumbo:70th Anniversary Edition" released by Buena Vista/Disney Home Video. (Buena Vista/Disney Home Video)

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In Vilnius, a giant basketball dwarfs cars and people in a large open square in the city's ancient old town. (Christopher Johnson/Special to The Washington Times)

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Photographs by Alain Jaramillo for Case Design/Remodeling The exterior of retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Gary Gaal's plain 1970s Colonial-style home (below) was transformed recently by Case Design/Remodeling of Bethesda, which won the materials in a remodeling giveaway.

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Photo courtesy of Ply Gem For the exterior makeover, Case Design/Remodel used a package of materials provided by Ply Gem Industries, including windows, siding and stone veneer. The makeover also included weatherization products.

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Michelle Paolino, vice president of strategy and marketing for Hasbro, explains the differences in the new version of the Easy-Bake Oven. Listening is Wayne Blatchley vice president of Fuzion Design, which worked on the redesign. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Two bank smartcards displayed in London have built-in chips. The cards are recognizable by the fingernail-sized gold contacts embedded on one side.

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In the PlayStation 3 video game Resistance 3, Joseph Capelli must stop the extermination of the human race?

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Traffic on Crown Valley Parkway in Mission Viejo, Calif., is gridlocked Sept. 8, 2011, at rush hour after the massive power outage left most of south Orange County without electricity, shutting down all of the traffic signals. (Associated Press/Los Angeles Times)

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FBI agents stand guard outside the headquarters of Solyndra, a solar firm in Fremont, Calif., on Sept. 8, 2011. (Associated Press)

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Pedestrians are reflected on an electronic stock indicator in Tokyo on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

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NASA VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS This image of the moon taken by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter shows tracks left by astronauts, as well as ruts left by a moon buggy on the 1972 Apollo 17 mission. The pictures were taken from 13 to 15 miles up and show the landing sites for Apollo 12, 14 and 17.

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Hurricane Irene prompted a stay home and watch TV boom in American homes on Aug. 27, but is an "Irene baby boom" in our future? (Image from NASA)

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NASA VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS Technicians work on the GRAIL booster at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Aug. 25. It is scheduled to launch on Thursday.

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Justin Figueroa of Irvine, Calif., does a trick in midair during the final round of the competition. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)

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In this image released by New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd., the wayward emperor penguin dubbed "Happy Feet" slides down a makeshift water slide into the Antarctic Ocean south of New Zealand as he is released from the NIWA research vessel Tangaroa on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/NIWA)

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This book cover image courtesy of Aloha Publishers shows the cover of "Maggie Goes on a Diet," by Paul M. Kramer and Mari Kuwayama. The self-published book doesn't come out until next month, but there's already online outrage over it. (AP Photo/Aloha Publishers)