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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Technology - Jul 30, 2008
It came as an unwelcome surprise to many Facebook friends and bored cubicle dwellers yesterday: Scrabulous was gone. The popular Scrabble knockoff was no longer available to U.S. users of the social networking site.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 4, 2008
· Art referencing childhood, the trend that won't die, takes a stroll through DCAC, bringing along a mixed bag of photography, sculpture and works on paper -- some of it pretty good. One is Steven Strawn, who offers a …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 2, 2008
Based not on a show or even a song or a game, "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl" is based on a doll.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Jun 24, 2008
When Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire signed a law banning lead and chemicals known as phthalates from children's products in April, Amy Tucker was thrilled. As president of Matter Group, a Seattle company that makes …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - May 28, 2008
RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 27 -- The rights to the popular Bratz doll franchise belong to Mattel, not a rival toymaker that stole the concept that became a global darling among consumers, a lawyer for Mattel said Tuesday.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - May 16, 2008
Disney is hoping that after kids check out the new "Chronicles of Narnia" movie this weekend, they'll want to go online and chat about it using game characters dressed in fashions from the movie's dreamworld.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Health - May 3, 2008
After a government panel said there was "some concern" that the chemical bisphenol A could be harmful to infants and small children, it took less than a week for Wal-Mart and Toys R Us to announce that they would stop …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Apr 14, 2008
DONGGUAN, China -- Wei Hoqiang used to work in a toy factory that forced him to sign a contract it did not let him read. It paid him 30 cents an hour, made him work 100 days without a day off, and kept him in a room …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Politics - Mar 7, 2008
The Senate yesterday approved the most far-reaching changes to the nation's product safety system in a generation, responding to recalls of millions of lead-laced toys that rattled consumers last year.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Technology - Jan 17, 2008
The companies that make Scrabble are trying to shut down Scrabulous, an online version of the game that is one of the most popular applications on the social networking site Facebook.
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