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Manchester United Wins Premier League Title: Record-holder Ryan Giggs marked a lifetimes loyalty with the best present possible as he delivered another Premier League title to Manchester United as they beat Wigan 2-0.

Life After the IT Department: If you didnt work in IT, where would you go? What could you do?

The Job Slump: Why Men Are Hurting More Than Women: Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains...

Gadget Freaks Guide to Spending Stimulus Check: Some gadgets you can buy with your stimulus check

Virtual Iraq: Using Simulation to Treat Traumatized Veterans: According to a recent study by the RAND Corporation, nearly twenty per cent of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans are suffering from P.T.S.D. or major depression. Almost half won’t seek treatment. If virtual-reality exposure therapy proves to be clinically validated,

In the Age of TiVo and Web Video, What Is Prime Time?: Broadcast television remains the dominant medium for advertising, as the $9 billion upfront market attests, but its prime-time audience is gradually shrinking. Time-shifting has cushioned the declines, but in ways that are trickier to measure and pitch to marketers.

Rainfall & River Networks: Predictors of Fish Biodiversity: Princeton researchers combined data and came up with a computer model that accurately predicts how many different species of fish will inhabit any given sector of the river basin. Their research shows that the habitats richest in the diversity of

Sergio Garcia: 'I want to thank Tiger for not being here.': After coming from three shots down on the final day to win the Players Championship, Sergio Garcia thanked the man who made it all possible: First of all, Garcia said, I want to thank Tiger for not being here. That

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Powerset Unveils Test Version of Google-killer: The public will get its first chance Monday to test a search engine from start-up Powerset that eschews conventional keyword technology and instead is designed to understand the meaning of Web pages.

Can We Return Man to the Moon? - The Space Moon Race - TIME: Why the doubt? Motivation and money, say Bean and Cernan. Without the pressure of imminent international challenge, the astronauts say, the Constellation program — NASAs next manned mission to the moon in 2020 — will lag. We need some kind

1,000 Ancient Tombs, Unique Remains Found in Colombia: An ancient burial site linked to two little-known civilizations has been discovered in southeast Bogotá, Colombia. The site includes one set of remains that seems to have been buried alive -- Her mouth is open as if in terror, and

The Mystery of the Dying Cheetahs: Version of mad cow disease is decimating captive cheetah populations

Could Apple, NBC Be Patching up Differences?: Apple and NBC Universal engaged in one of the more spirited feuds of 2007, when the two companies parted ways over pricing at the iTunes Store. While NBC programming remains absent from the US version of Apples online store, the

Strange Clouds Mesmerize Japanese Airliner Crew: -These strange clouds were videotaped from the window of a Japanese airliner over the sea of Okhotsk last summer, they stretched over 100 Klms.-

Rocky Mesas of Nilosyrtis Mensae, Mars: The image, taken on April 5, 2007, is part of a campaign to examine more than two dozen candidate landing sites for the NASA Mars Science Laboratory rover, which is scheduled for launch in 2009.

78-Year Old Blind Bowler Scores Perfect 300: As he held his 16-pound bowling ball in his hands and looked down the lane toward the pins standing before him, 78-year-old Dale Davis saw only a blur. He couldnt see the lane. He couldnt see the pins. He couldnt

Man Arrested in Venice for Photographing 3000 Women's Asses!: A man who allegedly photographed more than 3,000 womens bottoms as they toured Venice has been arrested. The man was stopped after police became suspicious of a large bag he was carrying as he followed women through St Marks Square.

Create A Twister: An Ultimate Guide from Discovery Channel: They chase storms, they rule the biggest tornado.

Why you might soon think you're hearing things: A technology that beams sound directly into peoples ears has advertisers salivating, but as Vito Pilieci writes, critics fear yet another invasion of privacy.

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The separation between the sexes in Saudi Arabia is so extreme that it is difficult to overstate.

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Jon Stewart scolds one of the architects of the Iraq war: "Even if you intentions were noble, i(...)

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A friend connected web (Mussie Shore/Official Google Blog): Mussie Shore / Official Google Blog:A friend connected web — Have you ever wished you could share information and interact with friends while visiting some of your favorite websites? There are a

HBO & Apple Bring Critically Acclaimed Television Programming to the iTunes Store (Tom Neumayr/(...): Tom Neumayr / Apple:HBO & Apple Bring Critically Acclaimed Television Programming to the iTunes Store — Favorites Including “The Sopranos” and “Sex and the City” Now Available on iTunes — HBO and Apple® today announced that programming

Mac Office sales soar on Apple's gains (Ina Fried/Beyond Binary): Ina Fried / Beyond Binary:Mac Office sales soar on Apples gains — While Apples market share gains are cause for consternation for many in Redmond, one unit is clearly benefiting. — Microsofts Mac unit is set to

HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion (HP): HP:HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion — EDS shareholders to receive $25.00 per share in cash for each EDS share — Transaction expected to more than double HPs revenue from services, furthering its standing as worlds

Microsoft Research launches WorldWide Telescope, Scoble cries (Harrison Hoffman/CNET News.com): Harrison Hoffman / CNET News.com:Microsoft Research launches WorldWide Telescope, Scoble cries — You probably have heard about Microsoft Researchs WorldWide Telescope referred to as “the thing that made Robert Scoble cry”. Today,

Gates: Windows 7 will "take less memory, be more efficient" (Emil Protalinski/One Microsoft Way): Emil Protalinski / One Microsoft Way:Gates: Windows 7 will “take less memory, be more efficient” — It can be argued that Microsofts main focus with Windows Vista was security. While sceptics try

Google Friend Connect Tries to Strangle the Social (Marshall Kirkpatrick/ReadWriteWeb): Marshall Kirkpatrick / ReadWriteWeb:Google Friend Connect Tries to Strangle the Social — Later tonight Google will launch a new service called Friend Connect, aiming to “bring the social” to any page around

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Spielberg joins regulars for Cannes film fest: Rounding up a lot of the usual suspects, the Cannes Film Festival presents a lineup from an illustrious if somewhat predictable gang of regulars, including Clint Eastwood, Steven Soderbergh, Woody Allen, Atom Egoyan and Wim Wenders.

Wal-Mart profit rises 6.9 pct on strong sales: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the worlds largest retailer, said Tuesday its profit rose 6.9 percent in its first quarter on higher sales as lower prices helped boost its results, topping Wall Streets expectations.

TJX 1Q profit rises nearly 20 percent: TJX Cos. says its first-quarter profit rose nearly 20 percent as it continues to draw shoppers increasingly looking for bargains in a tough economy.

ABC-TV will have only 2 new fall shows: ABC will introduce only two new series in the fall, one of them scripted, in a schedule the network admits was severely affected by the 100-day TV writers strike.

Obama leads field in unsolicited campaign songs: Barack Obama is closing in on the Democratic nomination for president, but he clinched the race for the best campaign soundtrack long ago — no superdelegates needed.

Colombia extradites jailed warlords: Colombias interior minister says the government is extraditing 14 paramilitary warlords to the United States for failing to comply with a peace pact.

Saudi Arabia criticizes Iran's Hezbollah support: Saudi Arabias foreign minister says Irans support for what he called Hezbollahs coup in Lebanon will affect Irans relations with Arab and Islamic countries.

Wal-Mart profit rises 6.9 pct, beats Street view: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says its profit rose nearly 7 percent in its first quarter on higher sales. The results beat Wall Streets expectations.

Survivors remain linked by drunken driving tragedy: One earned a football scholarship years after burns and lung damage kept him in the hospital for two months. Another poured her grief into preventing other alcohol-fueled crashes and became president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving. A third began speaking

EU ministers discuss Myanmar aid: EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana says officials must use all diplomatic means to convince Myanmars military leaders to let in more emergency aid to cyclone victims.

NTT profits jumps 32 pct on booming long distance: Japans top telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. said Tuesday its group net profit surged 32 percent in fiscal 2007 on booming long distance and international communications business.

Man jailed when daughter fails to get diploma: A man ordered by a judge to make sure his daughter hit the books has found himself in jail because she failed to earn a high school equivalency diploma.

Shorter men finding new options in suits, clothing: Finding a suit that fits is getting easier for the shorter man.

SocGen 1Q net drops on exposure to US mortgages: French bank Societe Generale SA said Tuesday that write-downs linked to the crisis in financial markets led to a 23 percent decline in first-quarter profits.

Economic jolt from quake seen as limited: The earthquake that devastated parts of central Chinas Sichuan province will likely have a limited impact on the countrys booming economy, analysts said Tuesday, though repercussions were seen across the region.

Bhutto's husband cleared of smuggling artifacts: A lawyer says a Pakistani court has cleared the widower of slain ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto of charges of smuggling artifacts.

Australian fined for buckling in beer, not child: An Australian man has been fined after buckling in a case of beer with a seat belt but leaving a 5-year-old child to sit on the cars floor, police said Tuesday.

Dalai Lama prays for China earthquake victims: The Dalai Lama offered his condolences and prayers Tuesday for the victims of the massive earthquake that hit central China, killing some 12,000 people.

Toll Brothers preliminary 2Q sales fall 30 percent: Luxury home builder Toll Brothers says preliminary results show homebuilding revenue fell 30 percent in its fiscal second quarter amid a weak spring selling season.

Norway's greenhouse gas emissions rise: Officials say Norways greenhouse gas emissions rose nearly 3 percent to record levels last year.

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NBC Officially Crowns Fallon Prince of Late-Late Night: There were no surprises at 30 Rock today as NBC announced the new host of Late Night when current host Conan OBrien decamps to 11:30 PM sometime in 2009. As far back as

Racist Incidents Give Some Obama Campaigners Pause: Danielle Ross was alone in an empty room at the Obama campaign headquarters in Kokomo, Ind., a cellphone in one hand, a voter call list in the other. She was stretched out on

House G.O.P. Adopts Change Theme: For House Republicans, this week could be a real political turning point. On Tuesday, Republicans will join the rest of the Capitol Hill political world in following a special House election in Mississippi

Apple and HBO Close to a Deal: Apple is close to announcing it has signed a deal to sell HBO programs and movies on the iTunes website, according to HBO employees involved in executing the agreement. The deal marks the

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Search for China quake survivors: A search and rescue operation is under way in China after a massive earthquake.

Nearly 10,000 reported killed by China quake: Rainy weather and poor logistics thwarted efforts by relief troops who walked for hours over rock, debris and mud on Tuesday in hopes of reaching the worst-hit area of an earthquake that killed

World CO2 levels at record high, scientists warn: World CO2 levels reach record high

Bush admin. ignored Iraq corruption: The Bush administration repeatedly ignored corruption at the highest levels within the Iraqi government and kept secret potentially embarrassing information so as not to undermine its relationship with Baghdad, according to two former

Ali Eteraz: Obama Islam Smear Changes Stripes: When the Islam smear against Obama first came out, it was based on the idea that he is currently, a Muslim. Then the Pastor Wright controversy put that mess to rest, since Obamas

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Bob Barr to run for president as Libertarian: Bob Barr, 59, a former Republican congressman from Georgia, criticized Republican John McCain, the presumptive GOP nominee, for not being a true conservative. The former GOP congressman from Georgia accuses the government of

Pentagon Military Analyst Doc Diving Thread: As Josh says , wed like any help we can get finding the revealing tidbits from the Pentagons military analyst documents. The documents are here . Please provide a link to the pdf

Brand new Google Reader for iPhone: Mobile web browsers have come a long way since we first introduced an XHTML version of Reader back in 2006 . For example, iPhone and iPod Touch owners know how powerful having a

Sprint Affiliate Sues to Block Clearwire Deal: iPCS, a Sprint affiliate, has filed a suit against Sprint in hopes to prevent the company from pairing itself with Clearwire and offering mobile Wimax. iPCS, which has 640,000 subscribers spread across seven

Bush offers help for Lebanon army: The US is ready to help improve Lebanons army so it can disarm Hezbollah, President George W Bush tells the BBC.

McCain Breaks Sharply from Bush on Environment: ABC News Ron Claiborne Reports: Campaigning in the Pacific Northwest, presumptive Republican nominee John McCain, R-Ariz., broke sharply from the Bush administration on climate change, calling for urgent steps to confront its threat

Hacker leaks 6m Chileans' records: A computer hacker in Chile posts confidential data belonging to six million people on the internet.

U.S. Outlook Is Worst Since '92, Poll Finds: Americans are gloomier about the direction of the country than they have been at any point in 15 years, and Democrats hold their biggest advantage since early 1993 as the party better able

Drops F-Bombs on the set.: This is too much. Bill OReilly used to work for Inside Edition before he had his FOX show. This is a behind-the-scenes look at BillO losing it--yelling at the people working on the

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HTC Touch Diamond Dock: Well, well, the HTC Touch Diamond isnt even out in the market yet and we already have a dock specially created for it. via Ubergizmo

Quake Kills 10,000 in Sichuan Province: Thousands of Chinese troops and medical teams have been dispatched to areas of Sichuan province, where the countrys worst earthquake in decades struck Monday. via China Confidential

Once shunned by academics, Wikipedia now a teaching tool: But in some ways its good news ... this was a great learning experience for students. Wikipedia, the upstart Internet encyclopedia that most universities forbid students to use, has suddenly become a teaching tool for professors. via LISNews.com

Obama Wears Flag Pin To West Virginia Rally: Please wait, your request is processed... Show your support. Buzz this article up. via The Huffington Post

Google Friend Connect to launch: Easily inserted, code-free social features for any site News Talk Video NEWS: 12 May 2008 18:00 GMT by Amy-Mae Elliott Google is due to announce a preview release of Google Friend Connect, a service they say ... via Pocket-lint.co.uk

RIM launching $150 million VC fund for mobile apps: Were curious as to how BlackBerry slanted the fund will end up being, but hey, its their money, so we really couldnt complain either way. via Engadget Mobile

BlackBerry Bold officially announced: The new BlackBerry Bold represents a tremendous step forward in business-grade smartphones and lives up to its name with incredible speed, power and functionality, all wrapped in a beautiful and confident design Well, we expected it, but its still exciting

Constant Viewer: Speed Racer: Either Constant Viewer just saw Speed Racer or those LSD flashbacks he was promised in the 60s have finally arrived. via Positive Liberty

The War of Windependence: For some reason, I feel were still the better team In what has quickly become a media-fueled gong show, filled with cheap insults and unbacked claims, two familiar members of the Orlando Magic have spoken up once again in regards

Female concave-eared frogs draw mates with ultrasonic calls: The frogs response is instantaneous - right after the stimulus O. tormota lives in a noisy environment on the brushy edge of streams in the Huangshan Hot Springs, in central China, where waterfalls and rushing water provide a constant din.

Movie Review: Speed Racer: Wachowski Brothers + Speed Racer = Celluloid candy!Way back in the 1960s Tatsuo Yoshida created a manga that centered on the adventures of a young race car driver. In 1967 that series was turned into an animated television series that

Vaughan must remain captain - Fletcher: Ive never seen anyone write this In a wide-ranging interview with The Guardian , Fletcher looks ahead to next years Ashes series - and back to the last two against Australia which he coached England through - and insists that

Para Mi Madre: They are discussing it there. #5 - Billvie Bicks This is so beautiful Perez! You are beautiful and so is your mom. via PerezHilton.com

At least 11 dead in Central US in new round of tornadoes: These are good people coming together at this time. A tornado that spun across the Oklahoma-Missouri border killed several people as severe storms raked the nations heart Saturday, taking at least 11 lives, mangling buildings and trapping people in rubble

Child 'Forrest Gump' actor leaving Army: No one really wanted to move to LA As a boy, Michael Conner Humphreys made a splash on the silver screen as Young Forrest Gump. As an adult, he somewhat mirrored the life of his movie character: He joined the

Hu returns home after successful Japan visit: CHINESE President Hu Jintao yesterday concluded a five-day historic state visit to Japan, known as a warm-spring tour, and left Osaka to return home. via Shanghai Daily

Google's Street View Meets Resistance in France: Google has begun to scan the streets of Paris as part of its Street View service, but the company may be hindered from publishing them unedited. via Why Travel to France

Sinn Féin to meet with Diageo on future of James Gate: Sinn Fins South West Inner City Councillor Crona N Dhlaigh has today welcomed the opportunity to meet Diageo this afternoon to discuss the future possibilties for their site at St James Gate, Dublin. via Sinn Fein Newsroom

Microsoft warns of SP3 IE7 lock-in: Your preferences will be retained. However, you will no longer be able to uninstall IE7. If you go to Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, the Remove option will be grayed out. Microsoft has warned consumers that when XPs SP3 is installed,

Papa John's Pizza - $1 billion sales online & by text: May 9, 2008 at 9:52 pm Authored by Ewan Now this is a rather interesting statistic - Papa Johns, one of the most popular pizza delivery chains in America transacted over $400m online and by text message . via SMS

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Russian school's dinners spiked with X, leading to an outbreak of naked wall climbing: (13Wham.com)

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We're all blue from projection tubes: UK band The Get Out Clause made their newest video by performing in front of 80 of Londons approximately 13 million CCTV cameras, and then requesting the footage via the Data Protection Act. The footage was then edited together into

Look Out Below: Airphoto North America ― Jim Wark is an aerial photographer who specializes in capturing unusual landscape and cultural images of North and Central America. The plane used is a small high-wing, bush type (an Aviat Husky) with a large side

Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope: Microsofts much anticipated WorldWide Telescope was released today (in the past hour actually). Article in New York Times and TED speech.

Web 2.0 Vaudeville: A woman walks into a bar and asks the bartender for a double entendre, so he gave it to her. Ba-dum dum.Whats green and has wheels? Grass. I lied about the wheels. Ba-dum dum. A baby seal walks into a

The name's Ronson, Jon Ronson.: "I want to recreate a great Bond journey," I say. "I want to take a passage from one of the novels and assiduously match Bond car for car, road for road, meal for meal, drink for drink, hotel for hotel."

Martha's Daughters: A supportive blogging community of mainly women cross-linked on each others blogrolls and leading an increasingly compelling marketplace of small-scale goods and handmade lives , green-living ideas , product promotion , and lifestyle-making suggest that the internet may be able

Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman Calligraphy: Selections of Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman Calligraphy from the collection of The Library of Congress. 373 individual pieces from ranging in time from the 9th to the 19th Century, all explained and some translated. A few personal favorites (note that

Feudal Crime Lords of Japan: Among industrialized nations, Japan has a pretty low rate of violent crime, a relatively high number of police, and a virtually non-existent acquittal rate. Yet, somehow the Yakuza persists.

Reasons and Methods of Natural Detox: Reasons and Methods of Natural Detox There are many health food stores, nutritionists, and people in general who perform body detoxification methods on their body each and every day. The main reason for doing so is because they truly work

Phil Schaap, jazz aficionado: Phil Schaap has hosted a jazz program for the past twenty-seven years on WKCR, Columbia University’s radio station with unapologetic passion and a depth of familiarity that comes, in part, from the personal relationships he had with the musicians themselves.

The current talent pool is too small (get it?): Looking for relatively-secure employment, decent wages, and the satisfaction of helping Planet Earth? Theres a coming shortage of workers in the Waste Water Treatment industry! (via) Although youre gonna wanna hurry up and get your application in. Anything that shows

Žižek!: Žižek! is a feature documentary exploring the eccentric personality and esoteric work of the "wild man of theory": the eminent Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek. Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7. Democracy Now! did a

The Comic Book Script Archive: A collection of comic book scripts from writers such as Brian Michael Bendis, Warren Ellis, Garth Ennis, Mark Millar, Grant Morrison and Alan Moore.

Spange?: Spange? Apparently taking cues from MeFis own Jill Sobule and Vinnie the filmmaker, this guy is trying to combat his current situation by making videos about being stuck in Ohios Amish country. . . replete with horse crap and rednecks.

Flower art: Just plain beautiful intricate art made from flowers. So simple, but so sublime.

The Origins of Cybex Space: The Origins of Cybex Space Just in case you are in need of ...." a preventative against the evils engendered by a sedentary life and the seclusion of the office."

I believe there is a lesson to be learned here: Triple Murderer caught after escape from experimental furlough program. And again after failing to return from a 2 day leave. And again after escaping from a minimum security work release program. Also captured in 1994 after escaping with a hostage.

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In bed with Captain Kirk: "We were treated like rock stars. I was told there were female Trekkies who kept lists of all the cast members with whom theyd slept. I was told this!" Extracts from Up To Now, the autobiography of William Shatner... from

The most perfect specimen of a North American tree: The last standing member of the Council Oaks, a group of 14 oak trees located in what is now downtown Austin, Texas, the Treaty Oak has stood for more than 500 years. The Treaty Oak got its name from the

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Muslim Women Regain Virginity in Clinics: clipped by: mugofcoffeeClip Source: www.wtnrradio.comSitting in a cafe near the Champs Elysees, the 26-year-old French-born woman of Algerian descent looks like any other Parisian. But two months ago, she did something none of her friends have done. She had her

Julian Beever's New 3D Sidewalk Paintings: clipped by: zamanikarmanaClip Source: www.moillusions.comEvery now and then we post amazing set of 3D sidewalk paintings done usually by chalk artist Julian Beever. These things never get old, and always manage to fascinate. I collected dozen of photos never before

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Politics Explained: clipped by: swampfoxzclippers remarks: CAMBODIAN COMMUNISM: You have two cows. The government takes both of them and shoots you.DICTATORSHIP: You have two cows. The government takes both and drafts you.PURE DEMOCRACY: You have two cows. Your neighbors decide who gets

Diego Garcia: a true Exodus! same Colonists!: clipped by: righthandclippers remarks: Could the Brits get it right this time and make up a little for its cockup of 60 years ago that the whole world is paying for in fear and terror and not just the Brits

Plants Can Control Weather: clipped by: wildcatClip Source: www.dailygalaxy.comGone are the days of believing plants are just passive organisms. Earlier this year, researchers found that plants can communicate through little understood chemical mechanisms. Now scientists are even saying that plants

Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) on Secret US Law: clipped by: BartendingBearclippers remarks: Russ calls out BushCo. on secret laws. Clip Source: youtube.com

World Map of Social Networks: clipped by: m_poloClip Source: www.ethority.deTags: social networks

The New World Order For Dummies: clipped by: BartendingBearclippers remarks: A top-down take-over of you, me, and all of us. Clip Source: youtube.comTags: cfr, council on foreign relations, bilderberg, trilateral, world government, north american union, globalism, fascism, big brother, military

Why is stiving for sustainability SO important?: clipped by: egsnyderclippers remarks: This piece has been extracted from the Interface Inc. website. Interface is the largest manufacturer of carpeting in the world. In the mid 90s, then CEO, Ray Anderson , had an epiphany... a spear through the

E-Fuel Unveils World's First Home Ethanol System: clipped by: JICWyllieclippers remarks: It doesnt say how much the unit costs. It might work better on a street-scale, than a home scale. Clip Source: www.energy-daily.comThe worlds first home ethanol system, which allows consumers to create their own ethanol and

World CO2 Levels At Record High, Scientists Warn: clipped by: papananookclippers remarks: Scientists say the shift could indicate that the Earth is losing its natural ability to soak up billions of tons of carbon each year. Climate models assume that about half our future emissions will be re-absorbed

Zimbabwe: $2billion buys a can of cooking oil: clipped by: michellezmClip Source: www.dailymail.co.ukBefore Zimbabwes disputed elections in March, 2 billion Zimbabwe dollars could get you a room in a five-star hotel. Today, Gabriel Matope hopes it will buy him two litres of cooking oil - if he can

Judge Says Bush Must Decide Whether To Save The Polar Bear As The Ice Melts: clipped by: papananookclippers remarks: Hmmm...lets see....the Polar bear or my cronies in Big Oils profits. Right ...wholl give me odds on profits? Clip Source: www.commondreams.orgIt’s a classic stand-off between one of the world’s best loved animals and one of its

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Gallup: Obama pulling away: clipped by: masburyclippers remarks: Up 7% nationally over Clinton now; also pulls away from McCain Clip Source: www.gallup.comGallup Daily: Obama Pulls Ahead of Clinton, 50% to 43%PRINCETON, NJ -- For the first time in nearly three weeks, the statistical tie

Clinton final strategy: overturn the will of the voters: clipped by: masburyclippers remarks: The Clinton campaign is hoping to draw enough voter support in the final primaries so it can have the opportunity to overturn the will of the voters. Clip Source: www.motherjones.comOn Fox News Sunday, Howard Wolfson, the

Obama & Race: clipped by: kmcoloclippers remarks: His campaign workers are encountering the racism 1-on-1 that some people cannot show in public Clip Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Guinness Layoffs, Closings, St. James Gate: clipped by: zizzyclippers remarks: Thank goodness. I can now sleep better at night knowing that St. James Gate remains. Clip Source: www.huffingtonpost.comDUBLIN, Ireland — Guinness beer owner Diageo PLC rattled an Irish icon Friday, announcing

60% of Oil Price Could be Pure Speculation..!: clipped by: TJColatrellaClip Source: www.informationliberation.comPerhaps 60 percent of today’s oil price is pure speculationBy F. William Engdahl The price of crude oil today is not made according to any traditional relation of supply to demand. It’s controlled by an elaborate

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Yahoo! Internet Location Platform: The Internet Location Platform is designed to facilitate spatial interoperability and geographic discovery; users can traverse the spatial hierarchy, identify the geography relevant to their users and their business, and in turn,

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Twitter and the Architectural Challenges of Life Streaming Applications | ReadWriteWeb: Because Twitter is getting more popular, every glitch in the service is now felt more acutely. Going without Twitter for many people is even harder

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