High school seniors trawling the Internet for college scholarships may want to bone up on their tweeting skills.
Louisville-based KFC is offering a $20,000 scholarship for a single tweet. With a character limit of 140, that's $142 per character for the winner.
Applicants must use their brief statement to say why they are deserving of the Colonel's Scholars scholarship. Tweets must include the hashtag KFCScholar, and only high school seniors may apply.

Contest Start

The contest started Wednesday and runs through Nov. 26. The winner will be announced Dec. 1.

"It's judged based on quality, creativity, ability to tell a story on why they should receive the award, and the entrepreneurial drive and desire to pursue a college education," said KFC spokesman Rick Maynard.

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When it comes to maintaining our computers, we tend to spend lots of time and money on keeping the hard drive clean. That means anti-virus programs, deleting unused programs, clearing cache, and much more.

While all of that is fine and dandy, have you ever considered the external threats to your computer? No we aren’t talking about people who might drop or steal it. We’re talking about your computer’s most secret, sneaky enemy—dust.

The problems dust causes for your computer

We know what you’re thinking. “Dust? Pfft! What’s the big deal?” Well not so fast. Hear us out. Dust can literally wreak havoc on your computer. It cuts down on the overall performance.

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I just love that new Pop Band of Pakistan. And i wanted to share it with all you people.
So download and listen it.

And you definitely gonna enjoy it. :-)




Artist...............: Zahra & Hassan
Album................: Zahra & Hassan - Self Titled
Genre................: Pop
Source...............: CD
Year.................: 2010
Codec................: LAME 3.98
Version..............: MPEG 1 Layer III
Quality..............: Extreme, (avg. bitrate: 236kbps)
Channels.............: Joint Stereo / 44100 hz

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As almost all of you people know that Youtube is currently banned/restricted in Pakistan.


I just tried to figure out the Route to the Youtube's server from Pakistan now a days.
Here is the screen shot of Tracing the Route to the Youtube's server.

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Create powerful images with the professional standard! Adobe Photoshop - the essential software for perfecting your images, Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 now offers productivity and workflow enhancements, powerful new editing tools, and breakthrough compositing capabilities.

Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 software accelerates your path from imagination to imagery. Ideal for photographers, graphic designers, and web designers, the professional standard delivers new features such as automatic layer alignment and blending that enable advanced compositing. Live filters boost the comprehensive, nondestructive editing toolset for increased flexibility. And a streamlined interface and new timesaving tools make your work flow faster. Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 Extended software delivers all the features in Photoshop CS5, plus new features for working with 3D imagery, motion-based content, and advanced image analysis.

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With the advent of Photoshop CS5 photographers have access to a function of the new generation to create images with high dynamic range (HDR). Combining pictures with different exposures in one HDR-image, Photoshop CS5 accurately retains the full range of key scenes. New technology allows the HDR Pro to eliminate spurious distortions and provides more precise control of the tone mapping. With features HDR rendering, users can simulate HDR-images using a single image, claim the developers.

In addition, Photoshop CS5 includes revolutionary tools to enhance the creative potential of users.

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DeskSpace significantly increases your desktop space, allowing you to work and play on multiple desktops. With DeskSpace you can work with multiple desktops in 3D, and quickly switch between desktops using the mouse and keyboard.

Features

DeskSpace dramatically enhances your desktop experience, allowing you to:
Work and play on multiple desktops.
Display multiple desktops in stunning 3D.

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UltraISO is in sole possession of the intellectualized ISO document format analyzer, it can process at the present time almost all types of image files, including ISO and BIN, it may even support new image files which are yet to be created. UltraISO can open these image files, directly extract files and folders, edit it and convert other image files to the standard ISO format.

UltraISO uses the double window unification user contact interface, you have the choice to only use the
quick buttons and/or the mouse Drag & Drops, you can handle any CD/DVD image file easily.

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DSL Speed is a prefessional tool that will online smart optimize your DSL (e.g., ADSL, G.lite, IDSL, SDSL) connection speed to MAX. DSL Speed is for DSL PPPOE only prefessional tool and does not support the PPPOA NOR modem dialup networking. DSL Speed is a program that helps you optimize your DSL connection speed.

Features
- performs online check your ISPs MTU and DSL (ADSL) optimizing the speed.
- optimize your connection is DSL (ADSL) to the maximum.
- increase speed of loading pages.
- Corrects errors dns.
- regulation of class dns.
- automatic setup dns for speed increase

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Startup Faster is a revolutionary tool that makes your computer startup much faster with hard disk protection from sudden crash. No configuration, no other software required, just setup and forget it, it will do all the rest.

My Windows is booting slower and slower, why?

As you may know, some programs will load automatically together with Windows startup. These programs are normally called "Autorun program", on a computer used for several months, there're usually 30-40 programs launched on the same time on startup, the more programs get launched on startup, the slowr the computer will be. That's why some top-level computer looks not that fast, even not faster than a lower level computer with Startup Faster! installed.

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Are you sick and tired of all these messages? Don’t let them control your Internet access anymore!

"You are not allowed to view the content of this website!”
"You are not allowed to access this URL!”
"You are not allowed to post comments on this forum!”
"Users outside US are not allowed to view the content of this website!”
"This news can only be seen by local visitors!”

Ever since the Internet came into our lives we have been extremely amazed about the amount of content (good or bad, depending on whose viewing it) available out there. But, like any happiness that only last a short period, many countries and corporations have tried to prevent their citizens from viewing specific online information. Their desire is to close your eyes, your ears and shut your mouths. Here comes the Internet censorship.

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The best version of Google Earth !!!! GOLD version.

Google Earth is a virtual globe program that lets you surf through our entire planet. You can zoom and search for your town and much more things such as school, churches etc! Google Earth Pro (Gold) is the upgraded version, it has alot of more features such as movie making or advanced printing and much more... Worth $400.

Google Earth Pro combines the power of Google Search with satellite imagery, maps, terrain and 3D buildings to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.

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Shake is an image compositing package used in the post-production industry. Shake was widely used in visual effects and digital compositing for film, HD and commercials. It enables complex image processing sequences to be designed through the connection of effects "nodes" in a graphical workflow interface.

Shake is a 2D/3D compositing suite that was once in the budgets of only high-end studios and visual effects shops. Now priced lower than Adobe After Effects Professional, it's within the range of attainability for just about anyone using making a living in the visual arts, especially users of Final Cut Studio. Version 4.1 is the first Universal Binary release of Shake, offering support now for Intel-based Macs, including the consumer-level 13-inch MacBook.

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Product Key Explorer - Find over 500 popular software product keys instantly! Product Key Explorer displays product key for Windows, MS Office, SQL Server and more than 500 popular software products installed on your local or remote network computers. In order to install or reinstall Microsoft Office, Windows, or other commercial software, you must have access to a product serial key (CD Key) for that product.

Product Key Explorer retrieves serial keys from network computers and allows to protect your company from having pirated software on your network.

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Babylon 8 is the world’s leading dictionary and language translation software. Babylon offers you the most intuitive tool for all your translation needs. With Babylon you can quickly translate emails, web pages, documents, instant messages, and more.

All you have to do is click on the word or text that you want to translate and a small window instantly appears with the desired results from Babylon’s extensive database of language dictionaries, glossaries and conversion tools.

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All Office Converter Platinum is an easy-to-use and professional document conversion tool. It can support batch converting documents, web and images with high good quality for business and individual to improve the work efficiency. With this powerful converter, you can create PDF file from versatile formats and convert PDF file to other versatile formats with super output quality and effectively. More, you can convert between different office document formats, web, images. It can support comprehensive formats: Word(doc, docm, docx), Excel (xls .xlsx.xlsm) ,PowerPoint (ppt,pptc,pptm), PDF,XLS,RTF, TXT,HTM/HTML, Website, JPG, BMP, GIF, TIF, WMF, EMF, TGA, RLE, PNG etc.

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* About Error Repair Professional

Windows Registry is the nerve center of your PC and problems with the Windows Registry are a common cause of Windows crashes and error messages. These problems can occur for many reasons including uninstalling software with poor un-installation routines, by missing or corrupt hardware drivers, improperly deleting files and orphaned startup programs. By using Error Repair Professional regularly to fix error in Windows registry, your system should not only be more stable but it will also help Windows boot faster.

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Desktop PCs and servers can quickly end up accumulating large quantities of unused, temporary, and duplicate files. Before you know it, you're out of drive space, backups are taking far too long to run, and users can't find the data they need when they need it. You need a visual, interactive software tool to help you manage disk usage. You need FolderSizes. FolderSizes is an award-winning, network-enabled disk space analysis tool. It can quickly isolate large, old, temporary, and duplicate files, or even show file distribution by type, attributes, or owner. All with multiple export formats, command-line support, shell context menu integration, and much more.

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SoundForge 10 - new version of the powerful audio editor, which includes a set of different tools designed to work with sound. With this program you will be able to effectively handle audio files, edit samples, record sounds, many effects on the cast recording, encode audio data, convert audio files from one format to another, and much more.

Typically, the program uses sound producers and producers on the set of recording studios, but with thought-out interface, the program can easily be used by ordinary users. In the tenth version you can edit the audio, based on events, record CD-ROM drive Disc-at-Once, there were new DirectX-plug-ins, as well as other innovations and improvements.

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