President Obama will speak on Tuesday about his plans for tackling the nation's In his weekly radio and Internet address, Mr.Obama says the drop from October's 10.2 percent jobless rate is a positive trend, but he is not satisfied.

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But Asians everywhere, from academics to computer hobbyists, are working on ways to teach the Internet to speak their mother tongues.

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Lulz is a reference to internet-speak for "laugh out loud".

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In the Internet age - when politicians speak even to small audiences - their words can come back to haunt them.

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