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At the Aquarium of the Pacific in California, the penguins have something in common with bird keeper Sara Mandel's cats. Both animals like games on a tablet computer. I had actually purchased this game in the app store for my cats, said Mandel. Then,

Telework: The Pros and Cons

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The latest Transformers movie, which features Chinese locations, actors and products, has so far earned almost as much in China as in the United States, driven by a record number of screenings for a foreign movie. Transformers: Age of Extinction has

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