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Uc Application Deadline Extension:The Knight Digital Media Center has extended the application deadlines for the January, 2010 Multimedia Workshop and the February, 2010 Web 2.0 Training for Journalists. Applications for the January 10-15, 2010 workshop are due: November 30, 2009. Applications for the February 22-26, 2010 workshop are due: December 18, 2009. If you have any questions about the application process, please see our FAQ page or contact kdmcinfo at journalism.berkeley.edu

The infamous Watergate Scandal June 17, 1974 and the nine o clock Watergate burglaries of Saturday mornings. It was the 17th of June, 1972 when five burglars went inside the Democratic National Committees. It was a fine Saturday morning. Around nine o' clock in the morning, the guard at the complex, Frank Wills, noticed some tapes at the door locks. At first he removed them and ignored them. Later in the morning, he saw that someone has removed the locks from the door. Frank Wills immediately called the police and five men were hiding inside the Democratic National Committee's office were arrested. The five men were charged with burglary. They were also charged with interception of telephone calls and other official communications.

The Cyber Monday deals offer a lot of lucrative offers to the customers. Most of them are are technological deals. However, the most lucrative deals that are practically flying off the shelves are the Zhu Zhu pets, the cute hamsters that have gained immense popularity ever since it has been launched. The toys have become the best gift this holiday season, easy on the pocket at only $10, and ideal for the kids or for anyone who has a rather softer side. Undoubtedly, the Zhu Zhu Pets Cyber Monday deals are the most sought after this season.

Is Barbie ever affected by the economy? Not this year, as Barbie is ready to fly around the world in her two-seater hot pink jet. During the 2009 Christmas holiday shopping season, there was a scramble over the Barbie Glamour Jet. On Black Friday, the Barbie Glamour Jet planes were flying off the shelf.

The annual Islamic Haj pilgrimage reached its climax as millions dressed in traditional white robes pelted pebbles on pillars at Mina in Saudi Arabia symbolising the devil on the third day of the Haj as Muslims worldwide marked the holy day with mass animal sacrifices. "In the Holy Site of Mina, pilgrims performed Hajj ritual of stoning in a streamlined system according to the prepared grouping plan," an official statement said. Muslims also performed Eid Al-Adha prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and Prophet's Mosque in Madinah in Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Black Friday craziness is still on at full steam. Here is the latest thing from WalMart. Its a Giinii 8-inch digital photoframe, on offer for this whole weekend at just $39.00 . Unfortunately it is only an in-store deal, and so you will have to go to the store to get it. The photoframe screen has a resolution of 480×220 pixels and comes with internal memory of 8MB. Since this is not really that big, you can expand it using any of the six supported types of memory cards including SD, MMC, MS Pro ,MS ProDuo and xD. It is compatible with JPG, TIF and GIF formats and has a slideshow functionality that can show randomly chosen images with some cool transitional effects.

Portable DVD players are a great solution if you're going on a holiday somewhere, as you can watch movies on one without needing to carry a bulky laptop with you, wait for it to boot up, etc, just to watch a few movies. The Philips 7″ Portable DVD Player is a great little device that can display your movies on a high-quality 7-inch screen.

ABC Dancing With the Stars 2009 and ABC Dancing with the Stars results. ABC Dancing With the Stars 2009 is turning out to be very exciting show. It has created so much enthusiasm among the contestants fans that they are doing everything to ensure the success of their favored stars.

Quotes from classic movies are the most talked about topic on Twitter on the morning of November 24. Some of the classic movie quotes being tweeted on the social networking site are, "'How 'bout I draw a line down your head so it looks like a butt?' - Cool Runnings," "'there must be something else to life other than being really really really really good looking' - Zoolander" and "'You shoot me in your dreams, you better wake up and aplogize' - Reservoir Dogs."

Dexter Season 4 Episode 10 Preview, Will be forever remembered for introducing us to the Trinity Killer shuffle (who knew that John Lithgow was that nimble?). The enigma that is Arthur "Twinkletoes" Mitchell was further unfolded as we find out the genesis for his ritual of three kills. At the age of 10, he inadvertently caused the death of his sister in the bathtub, which in turn caused his mother to commit suicide by jumping off a building. Sometime after that, his father "died," as he put it (more like he got pummeled by a hammer as Dexter puts it). Phew, that's a lot of take in. Is that enough to push a man to a 30 year killing spree? In Trinity's wacky case, the signs point to yes.

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It was the Yesterday night, when the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles Rocks, the celebrations is still on for AMA Awards 2009 winners for sure. What a show it was to grace the Award winners and to entertain the audience and fans with rocking results and shocking performances especially Adam Lambert's. Well, if you missed the show or a part, here is the detail of AMA Award winners for you.

Disney sensation MILEY CYRUS was left stunned at her 17th birthday party - after the star's mum surprised her by booking the cast of Broadway musical ROCK OF AGES to perform at the bash. The Hannah Montana actress, who turned 17 on Monday (23Nov09), organised an early 1980s-inspired bash at New York City's Canal Room last Wednesday (18Nov09), where she partied with pals including her The Last Song co-star, and rumoured boyfriend, Liam Hemsworth.

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Yankees-Phillies Game 5 score was lopsided most of the night, but got too tight late. But the Yankees-Phillies Game 5 score kept the season alive for the Phillies, although the Yankees-Phillies Game 5 score was nearly their worst nightmare. For much of the night, the Game 5 score was Yankees-Phillies Game 5 Score Gets Phillies Back to New York comfortable, as the Phillies finally scored a lot of runs, and Cliff Lee cruised along. But the Phillies' worst fears all year were about closing games, and it nearly cost them the season in the World Series Game 5. Yet it was still an 8-6 Game 5 score in favor of the Phillies, and that is what counts for now.