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Desperately seeking...

Technology / Internet

created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Sunday's Academy Awards clearly left many of us wanting more. Here are five hot Oscar-related search terms from Monday, as tracked by Google Trends:





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The Webby Awards list of the 10 most most influential Internet moments of the decade

Webby Awards name top 10 Internet moments of the decade

Technology / Internet

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The birth of Wikipedia, the death of Napster, the iPhone, Facebook, and Twitter were named by the Webby Awards on Wednesday as among the top 10 Internet moments of the decade.


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Webbys for NY Times, Boston Globe, Guardian, BBC

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created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The New York Times, the endangered Boston Globe, Britain's Guardian and the BBC scooped up Webby Awards for online excellence on Tuesday.


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Computer Science Professor Wins Oscar

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created Mar 07, 2006 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

And the Oscar goes to … Professor Demetri Terzopoulos! Terzopoulos, a status-only professor in computer science and electrical and computer engineering, walked the red carpet and received a technical achievement awa ...


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Math could predict Oscar award winners

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created Feb 08, 2006 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (9) | comments 0

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has published the 2005 nominees for its prestigious Oscar film awards. The list has attracted criticism with regards to absent names as well as rampant speculation ...


Wager on your Oscar favorites online

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created Feb 28, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Think Brokeback Mountain is a shoo-in for Best Picture at this year's Academy Awards? You can put your money where your mouth is, at a variety of online gambling sites that offer odds on the Oscars.


2006 Webby Awards nominees released

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created Apr 11, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Top blogs and podcasts will be decided at this year's 10th Annual Webby Awards on May 9. The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences released Tuesday its nominations for this year's awards, which honors excellence ...


'Uncharted 2' leads Video Game Award nominations (AP)

'Uncharted 2' leads Video Game Award nominations

Technology / Software

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" has seized a leading eight nominations for this year's Video Game Awards, Spike TV announced Wednesday.


MySpace, Google among '06 Webby winners

Technology / Internet

created May 09, 2006 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The winners of the 10th Annual Webby Awards were announced Tuesday; among them were Myspace.com, The Onion, Google, and the BBC. The Webby Awards from the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences honors excellence ...


Study reveals strongest predictors for Oscar nominations

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created Jan 21, 2008 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (15) | comments 0

If you're an actor angling for an Academy Award nomination on Tuesday, you better hope you didn't leave the audience rolling in the aisles, suggests a new study from UCLA's California Center for Population Research.


Association marks 20 years of greening Hollywood (AP)

Association marks 20 years of greening Hollywood

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created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- With local, organic food, minimal electricity use and on-site composting, the Environmental Media Association's 20th anniversary party might be the green standard for future Hollywood awards shows.



List of search results for academy awards