Season’s greetings from Pandia, and — of course — the main search engine headlines of the week.

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Nominate the funniest search oriented articles of the year!

Mike Blumenthal over at Understanding Google Maps & Yahoo Local Search is now accepting nominations for the 2007 top 10 list of the bizarre, funny and/or otherwise irrelevant (or irreverent) blog entries in the search world.

The comment field of the blog post already contains quite a few links to posts on the sunny side of searching and search engine marketing.

More search engine news and articles:

Find news stories easier in Google News
One feature that particularly pleased me was the ability to add partial possible news sources and Google brings back all the possible results. (Google Tutor Dec 23 2007)

The Two Flavors of Google
BusinessWeek on Google using its computer cloud for outfarming supercomputing. This is a very interesting article, that Pandia will come back to later on. (Dec 13 2007 via Battelle)

Microsoft Launches Affiliate Program
Microsoft has launched a new affiliate program for paid search ads (Microsoft adCenter) and their security and PC backup service Windows Live OneCare. (Marketing Pilgrim Dec 20 2007)

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