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>> is it folly not to have polly? earlier this year facebook unveiled 49 new gender options, but why arent there more conventional relationship options? a writer at the week.com says the next frontier -- thats the next frontier and the social network should embrace polly amory. the practice of having multiple romantic partners. she knows there a petition on change .org. it reads we appreciate and thank facebook in allowing all people to put their own gender identities. we ask they have the same ...

An incredible impression of a man. they do the -- you actually found a whole new way. joanne, you have a polly-amorous relationship, but it is with beer, wine and liquor. >> okay, they didnt know about it until now. it is going to be hard going home tonight. i am too insecure and too jealous to have multiple partners. i am thinking about the other people and compare and all of that stuff. facebook has really expanded the way you can identify yourself in terms of gender on your profile. it makes ...

65,000 2009 and 2010 mazda 6s over concerns that spiders are building webs in fuel lines. the automaker says spider webs could clog vents and lead to fuel tank cracks or leaks. thats it from cnbc, first in business worldwide. the social set new york did not walk off with the academy award for best picture, the subject of that movie facebook continues to accrue enormous financial value. the site is now said to be worth around $65 billion. mr. mark zuckerberg may be about to meet his match. kath...

Know. so my yearbooks adding meeting new people and doing so in a fun way. for instance, the facebook news feed, its based off of your current friends. whereas on my yearbook we have a location base feed which actually is getting 2 million posts a day, which has doubled in the last 12 months. we have 2 million posts a day from our members. >> its amazing because i believe, and i know its inappropriate to ask a woman your age, i think youre at university. your site has capitalized, what, $20 mill...

Of facebook as a way of connecting to people youer are know, my yearbooks a way of connecting to people you want to know. i got the idea with my brother, dave, flipping through normal high school yearbook in his room. and we just wanted to -- we wanted to meet new people in our high school. we realized that the yearbook was a horrible tool for that. so we thought, you know, we can make a website. well make it a great tool for meeting new people. now were one, according to com score one of the to...

Worst devices, digital facilities, for marriage because one in five marriages apparently collapse as a result of facebook. do you think your website might well contribute, and maybe exacerbate this problem? >> i dont believe so. i mean -- >> isnt that what people do? they go back to their high school sweetheart and maybe they didnt have the confidence to ask them out then but suddenly theyre online and go, yeah i can do it now, im more confident. >> neither of the sites are a dating site. i thin...

Ford says there have been several crashes and several minor injuries related to this problem. and there are more than 500 million of you facebook users out there, and all of you concerned about your security on that site. well, this wont make you feel any better. the founder of facebook, even his fan page was hacked. a message was posted on mark zuckerbergs page. and it read, let me quote it to you here. "let the hacking begin, if facebook needs money instead of going to the banks, why doesnt ...

Video from egypt. lets look. day two of these none straigss. folks, it is intense fighting, police protestors clashing, reports of buildings on fire as far away as 90 minutes from the city center in cairo. ben wedeman is in the middle of it all. in fact, look at this tweet. he says lebanese journalist asks me, who are these thugs with sticks? they make lebanon seem like a friendly place. were going to talk to ben wedeman, lives in cairo, knows the middle east better than a lot of people here at ...

Initially organized on facebook. >> yes. in fact, two separate facebook groups were behind these demonstrations, and whats interesting is they dont really have any clear leaders. its a very popular movement spread by facebook, spread by twitter, spread by sms. and what is interesting is that these demonstrations havent taken on a religious undertone, that its very much a secular movement along the lines of what we saw in tunisia. now, the egyptian government denies that they have blocked twitter...

Lets move on to jimmy buffet. hes in the hospital because what, why? >> took a little fall, and its kind of hard to watch it. youre about to see it. doing his thing on stage at a concert in australia when he takes a nasty fall. >> ouch. >> reporter: off stage. not even on stage, off stage. it happened on wednesday, and he was rushed to the hospital. the good news is hes going to be fine. the 64-year-old is listed right now in stable condition, according to a rep for the hospital. they wouldnt re...