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We all know that new media is growing at a much faster pace than old media businesses. I thought it would be interesting to see just how this is affecting the media billionaires. How much faster did these new media billionaires make their money?

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Producing more trash than any other country in the world, America throws away more than 500 billion pounds of trash per year, with each person throwing a stunning 4.4 pounds of trash away per day. Did you know that 1 plastic bottle takes 700 years to begin composting? Read on to discover more shocking facts in the “10 Reasons Why You’ll be Buried Alive” infographic from KirbyBuilt.

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In honor of National Park Week, we wanted to share a number of fun facts with you. For instance, did you know that all national parks have free admission April 22-26 for National Park Week? Take advantage of this great opportunity to experience some of the country's most exhilarating parks and wildlife. And don't forget to support your national parks!

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Google Glass creates an augmented reality in which information and some cellphone functions are accessible by a slight head movement or tap of a finger to the temple. Sounds neat. However, since Glass will be tethered to WiFi or your cellphone's data plan (it'll work with Android and iOS devices), if your data connection bogs down, Glass becomes useless.

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We all know about Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Sure, you can connect with your friends or professional colleagues, but did you know you can connect with people just around knitting? How about mustaches? Here are 12 very unusual and social networking sites that you'd never know about.

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Many businesses and financial institutions decide to solve their problems in a court of law. Unfortunately the cases often drag on for years, incurring huge legal expenses. Our infographic looks at some of the most expensive legal battles of the last few decades.

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Have you ever owned a computer that made you want to pull your hair out? Wondering if your computer would be on the top 10 list of worst computers of all time? You might be in luck. Chassis Plans, a rugged computer manufacturer, has created this interesting infographic outlining some of the worst computers of all time. From the Commodore VIC 20 to the Netbook, this visual takes you through some of the most loathed computers and the features that drove their owners mad. Name a computer problem and one of these computers probably had it.

From slow processor speeds to computers that would turn on in the middle of the night to computers that would melt discs, the problems go on and on. Surprisingly some of these computers, despite their problems set records like “the first commercial computer to be used in space” or “the first personal computer to sell more than one million units.” Check out to the infographic to learn more. Enjoy!

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In celebration of Psy taking the crown for producing the first video to hit and surpass one billion views online the folks at vixy.net have put together this infographic with a compilation of the greatest youtube video sensations and viral videos and where they are now.

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Shows the most used PINs and their variations out of 10,000 possible combinations.

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A recent management survey found that 85% of workers want to change jobs. While many people want to leave to find career advancement after a long recession, others want to escape untenable situations. How do you make sure that you will be happy in your next job?

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Via Avid Careerist.

Did you know that the average home consumes almost 40% more electricity than it did in 1990. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to reduce your heating bill. This infographic offers tips that will help you save money, help conserve fuel resources and promote a cleaner environment.

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This infographic visualizes the shocking statistics regarding drug-related pregancies in the United States.

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Infographic by 12 Palms Recovery Center

Displays typical acne treaments as well as make-up cover-ups and natural acne treatments. Also has quotes from celebrities with acne.

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Via beautybridge

All you need is love, right? Well if you’re one of these 10 couples, you’ll also need a lot of money for things like $40,000 cakes, catering for 11,000 guests or to pay to have Kylie Minogue perform at your wedding.

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Curious about how the practice we now refer to as “hata yoga” came about? In fact, the history of yoga as a spiritual practice stems back more than 15,000 years!

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Prize real estate comes in all shapes and sizes, from the royal splendor of Buckingham Palace to the glamor of Hugh Heffner’s PlayBoy Mansion. And whether it’s Roman Abramovich’s luxury holiday pad or the White House home of the President of the United States, you can be sure the price tag is beyond all but the richest people on the planet. This infographic from MoneySupermarket provides a glimpse into the sort of property we can only dream of owning.

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Check out this list of the TOP influential scientists of the past year in the areas of medicine, physics, statistics, among others.

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The United States is home to world’s most extensive system of protected public lands—the U.S. National Park System. The system includes more than 450 natural, historical, recreational, and cultural areas throughout the United States, its territories, and island possessions—more than 84 million acres in total. As you can imagine, this vast system of parks, memorials, and monuments requires expertly coordinated management on a national scale.

OnlineMPADegrees.com and MPA@UNC collaborated on this infographic to raise awareness of the scope and history our National Parks.

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