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This photo from Feb. 11, 2009, shows an owner beginning to write a text message on his cellphone in Los Angeles. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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FILE - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives at television studios, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in this Oct. 21, 2010 file photo. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is launching an official Facebook page, offering fans daily updates on her engagements, the royal household said Sunday Nov. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

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Jim Webb of Virginia is one of the few remaining Southern Democratic senators to survive the Republican wave. (Associated Press)

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The Andrew model at Bryans Crossing is available with an optional center island in the kitchen, which is open to the breakfast area and family room. The model has 2,333 square feet and is priced from $319,990.

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NASA workers walk along a platform on the service structure next to space Shuttle Discovery on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Discovery's final launch was delayed until Thursday. (Associated Press)

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In this Oct. 27, 2010 photo, television repairman Josh Vannoy, who frequently hears complaints from customers about this year's political advertisements, stands next to a television showing a political ad at his store in Sedalia, Mo. Ads in U.S. House and Senate races have risen 50 percent; in gubernatorial races, they've more than doubled, according to figures from the Wesleyan Media Project, which analyzes ads. The political ad blitz has been an economic stimulus for broadcasters. For television viewers, however, the barrage of ads accusing politicians of being out-of-touch, corrupt liars can get overwhelmingly. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Graphic charts local broadcast TV ad revenue and the portion of that revenue from political advertising

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In this publicity image released by Disney, Garrett Hedlund is shown in a scene from "Tron Legacy." (AP Photo/Disney)

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This Oct. 21, 2010 photo shows a virtual lift ticket on a phone at the ski software company RTP in Denver. This season, there's more to technology on the ski slopes than the new shapes in skis. As more skiers and snowboarders head online to book vacations and then brag about it, Colorado resorts are amping up their forays into social media and smart phone applications to reach them. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

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This Oct. 21, 2010 photo shows a virtual lift ticket on a phone at the ski software company RTP in Denver. This season, there's more to technology on the ski slopes than the new shapes in skis. As more skiers and snowboarders head online to book vacations and then brag about it, Colorado resorts are amping up their forays into social media and smart phone applications to reach them. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

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FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, a Fox Sports television camera is adjusted in San Francisco. Broadcasters took a big step toward eliminating free TV shows on the web after they blocked access to their online programming this month to enforce their demands to be paid. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

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FILE- This Feb. 11, 2009 file photo shows an owner beginning to write a text message on his cell phone in Los Angeles. The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project said in October that 75 percent of teens have a cell phone and that a typical teen sends about 50 texts a day. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, FILE)

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FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2010 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the new Apple Macbook Air laptop at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, file)

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FILE - In this July 9, 2008 file photo a google street view car drives near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into Google's Street View for suspected violation of privacy. Google said in a statement in reaction to the probe Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010 that it would cooperate with authorities and apologized for any inadvertent collection of private data from unencrypted networks in Italy. (AP Photo/dda, Michael Kappeler, file)

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A Google driver drives with a Google vehicle around Palo Alto, Calif., streets Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, to shoot "Street Views". The Federal Trade Commission is scolding Google, but not taking any further action against the company for collecting personal information transmitted over unsecured wireless networks.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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This screenshot shows the MySpace website page Wednesday Oct. 27, 2010. MySpace, the online social hub that's been fighting to stay relevant in the age of Facebook and Twitter, is overhauling its image and its website into an entertainment destination for its mostly younger audience. Starting Wednesday Oct. 27, 2010 and over the next month, MySpace will be relaunching its site to focus on giving users more ways to consume music, videos and celebrity gossip. (AP photo/MySpace) No Sales

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This screen shot provided by Yahoo Inc., shows its upgraded e-mail. Yahoo Inc. is sprucing up its free e-mail service in the latest attempt to persuade people to spend more time on its website. (AP Photo/Yahoo Inc.) NO SALES

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Peter Fleischer, Google's Global Privacy Counsel poses for a photograph in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. Google's global privacy counsel says he's surprised by how few people choose to control what ads are steered their way _ a tool which the Internet search giant launched, albeit with minimal fanfare, over the past year. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

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The Montgomery model at Brightwell Crossing, which has 3,555 square feet and is priced from $639,900, features a center-island kitchen with a breakfast area. A sunroom is optional.

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This video frame, provided by Volkswagen of North America, is part of a 15-second commercial. For advertisers, shorter commercials save some money. And research shows they hold on to more viewers than the longer format. (Associated Press)