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    Photo booths reinvented as fashionable toy for adults

    By Strewberry Saroyan
    Annabella Rosemurgy, a 25-year-old actress -- "but don't tell my agent, who thinks I'm 18" -- and her best friend, Rebecca Oranges, 28, a hairstylist, arrived at the Short Stop bar here on a Saturday night for a drink and, possibly, a flirt. After grabbing a Jack and Coke (for Rosemurgy) and a Corona (for Oranges), the two surveyed the crowd. But it was only when they entered the nightspot's photo booth that they hit their stride, air-kissing the camera and striking favorite poses like the one they call "the Charlie's Angels," mock-guns pointing.

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    As Yahoo turns 10, Silicon Valley gears up for convergence

    Web portal Yahoo usually offers its millions of users a comprehensive guide to the Internet. But on Wednesday it was offering its loyal devotees something else entirely.

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    Small-town druggist reaps global profits

    A 30-year-old Canadian has made a fortune by taking his corner pharmacy online, creating a whole new industry
    By Clifford Krauss
    Andrew Strempler keeps a poker table folded in the corner of his sparsely decorated office, and a box of chips embossed with the name of his online pharmacy company, RxNorth, handy to play with guests and employees. The one book on his tidy desk is a gambling guide called Texas Hold 'Em.

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