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Google has the lowest share of the search market in South Korea- 2%. This has prompted Google to follow the leading search portals in South Korea. Whats different in South Korea is that people say they go to a home page to see the news, and topics that are popular with fellow users. NHN and Daum the leading portals present users with home pages that look more like those of media outlets than asearch engine. They give latest news, photos, videos and updated lists of highly trafficked blogs and popular online chat sites. First they look at this information, then they start a search. NHN Naver has 66% of search queries, Daum 21% and SK Telecom's Nate 6%. Yahoo Korea 3%, Google 2%. Daum and Naver have created vast databases of popular content and link to them first. A search for lung cancer will show information from articles acquired or commissioned from Korean doctors and hospitals. Its adiffernt approach and it works in South Korea. To adapt to this user preference Google will now showblocks of links under the main search box about topics and news that are popular in for South Korean users....

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Students protests erupt on campuses as the University of California Board of Regents announced a 32% increase in tution fees for 32 California State University campuses. Students took over buildings on campuses at San Francisco State and Berkeley after student anger about tution increase and budget cuts. Students anger was also about layoffs, faculty furloughs, other cuts, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and mounting cost of student loans.

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Alarge number of illegal immigrants are Latinos from Latin American countries, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela and a host of other Latin American countries. Getting an opportunity to live normal lives is what they are after. This is resulting in street protests and public campaigns for the Obama administration to carry out its pledge to help them get legalized status with new legislation.

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Most young Latinos identify with their country of origin, Mexican, Dominican, Cuban or some other country, rather than as Americans. This comes from aPew Hispanic Center report on "How Young Latinos Come of Age in America." High rates of pregnancy with about one in four Hispanic girls getting pregnant by the age of 19 still holds back Latinos. 52% favored country of origin as preference over 24% favoring American. Latinos represent an ethnic group with one in four newborns, and one in five schoolchildren.