The box may have grown familiar, but what appears on the monitor is forever new: new applications, new games, and most thrilling of all, the Internet.

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But what will forever remain unknown is how much greater their earnings would have been had they spent three years playing for a Duke, UNC, Kentucky, or UCLA thanks to early endorsement deals, not to mention greater fan interest in their professional careers due to their collegiate success.

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But what is clear is that the political narrative in Egypt has been changed forever.

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This ambiance is gone forever but so what?

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You might disagree with it, but DARPA claims that today's consumer technology "lasts nearly forever, " which is clearly not what you want if you are trying to keep items away from unfriendly eyes.

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