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As Apple Faces New US Discrimination Accusations, Iran Tries To Capitalize

Reported incidents of discrimination by Apple Store employees against people of Iranian descent are increasing, raising the likelihood that what appeared to be a few cases of prejudice may turn into a legal and diplomatic scandal. Further, the company's virtual non-response to the reports exposes it to being played by Tehran, which has already become involved.

California Man Removes 50,000 Bees From His Home [VIDEO]

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When Larry Chen, a 27 year-old photojournalist from Los Angeles, noticed bees buzzing around his window, he expected he might have a problem on his hands. What he didn't expect was an infestation of 50,000 bees living inside his house.

Queerview Cinema: Outfest Turns 30, Looks Forward

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Outfest, which kicks off on Thursday at various venues around Los Angeles, turns 30 this year, a milestone that presents its organizers with the opportunity to reflect upon both where it's been and where it's heading.
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Blackstone To Sell Office Building Portfolio

Private equity giant Blackstone Group LP (NYSE: BX) is preparing to sell its office portfolio over the next 18 months, hoping to capitalize on the commercial property rebound, the Wall Street Journal reported.
"Run For Your Lives"

?Zombie Races? Becomes New Trend Amidst ?Apocalypse? For Fans Of Zombies [PHOTOS]

With the countless reports recently documenting a zombie apocalypse extending from the face-eating incident in Miami, Fla. to a Texas man who ate his pet dog, the mass hysteria has catapulted itself to the latest trendy fad: Zombie Races. Conceptualized by Reed Street Productions, fans of zombies will flock to locations nationwide for Run For Your Lives, a first-of-a-kind zombie infested 5K obstacle course race running from brain-hungry, virus-spreading, bloody zombie...
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How Likely Is A Shark Attack?

Beady eyes. Massive jaws. Pearly white teeth with serrated edges. It?s no wonder sharks scare us. But how likely is an actual shark attack?
Attendees in costume walk the convention floor at Comic Con in San Diego

Comic-Con 2012 Preview: What To Expect In San Diego

The San Diego Comic-Con has a humble history. Founded in 1970 as a small, one-day convention in southern California, the first few events drew only a small number of collectors and comics enthusiasts, somewhere around 300 attendees. Then, somehow, some way, Comic-Con became the place to be.

Midprice Retailers Struggle To Compete

As the gap between America's middle class and the wealthiest 1 percent has widened, luxury retailers and discounters continue to grow, while midprice brands are finding it difficult to compete.
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Justin Bieber Caught Speeding [VIDEO]

Justin Bieber was given a ticket early Friday morning after he was pulled over by two Los Angeles police for driving over 100 miles per hour on a freeway is his chrome drenched Fisker Karma sports car, TMZ reported.

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