The move further cements the view here that Facebook is a great service, if sharing is your thing, but not such a great business.

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With several restaurants and bars, a spa, large pool, nightclub and the beach across the street, there is little reason to venture much beyond the hotel -- which might be a good thing because venturing out after dark in much of Rio is not such a great idea.

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Not that this alone was a deciding factor, but it was a great thing that the city could put together and create the community for All-Star and have everything happening in one place.

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One more thing about great design: It comes from a single vision, not a committee.

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"Rory is in a very, very difficult position and it's a rather unique position because he has played for Ireland and played for Great Britain and Ireland and he has similar allegiances to both, and that's not a normal thing when you consider other countries, " she said.

BBC: Rory McIlroy

You may not feel all that great about the economy even if you do have a job, which obviously is the most important thing.

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