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Google Giveaways Now Include Villages

People care a lot about national borders - there’s a great scene from the “Blackadder” series, for example, in which one soldier tries to convince another of the value of the seventeen square feet of land they’ve gained.  But if seventeen square feet is a cause for celebration, Argentina must now be throwing a heck of a party - Google tried to give it a whole village.

Baeza-Yates Plans Knowledge For Yahoo

Ricardo Baeza-Yates joined Yahoo from the Center for Web Research in Chile in January 2006 and chatted about his plans for Yahoo Research on Yahoo's Search blog.

11 Deaths Reported in Chile Quake

With an epicenter in Iquique, in northern Chile, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake rocked city streets and highways Monday night, creating a death toll now at eleven people.

Chile Rocked By 7.9 Quake

An earthquake registering 7.9 on the Richter scale killed at least one man when it began shaking about 69 miles below the surface. The quake force people from their homes in Iquique, as power and telephones lines faltered and landslide broke loose.

Google Launches 7 Foreign Language Editions of Google News

Google announced late last night that they have launched seven non-english editions of their extremely popular Google News service.