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- Global Warming: Are We Beyond the Tipping Point?
- The basic proposition behind the science of climate change is so firmly rooted in the laws of physics that no reasonable person can dispute it. Adding carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere will make it warm up. The worlds most
- iPhone 3G now the second best-selling US mobile handset
- In a little over a year, Apples iPhone has grown to become the second best-selling mobile handset in the United States, according to NPD.
- TV Shows That Were Cancelled Too Soon
- Welcome back to AVQ&A, where we throw out a question for discussion among the staff and readers. Consider this a prompt to compare notes on your interface with pop culture, to reveal your embarrassing tastes and experiences, and to ponder
- Oil falls below $90 as financial turmoil spreads
- Oil prices fell to an 8-month low below $90 a barrel on speculation that the spreading financial crisis will exacerbate a global economic slowdown and cut demand for crude oil.
- 'Truthiness' Could Swing Colbert Into Marvel White House
- Heres the good news: Stephen Colbert is running for president in the Marvel Universe. And, according to Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada, the unhinged television superstar is gaining serious momentum.
- Suicide watch: Amy Winehouse losing will to live
- The fragile 25-year-old singer is struggling to pull herself together in a desperate attempt has reportedly threatened to kill herself with a knife. After uttering the painful words of Whats the point in living? worried friends are on a 24-hour
- Agnosticism vs. Atheism
- Most people that say they are agnostic are really functional atheists, but they are making an epistemological argument to avoid confrontation and accusations of having faith or dogma.
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- Asian markets fall hard, Europe drops 4% at opening
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- Out of options, DISH finally pays TiVo $104 million judgment (Jacqui Cheng/Ars Technica)
- Jacqui Cheng / Ars Technica:Out of options, DISH finally pays TiVo $104 million judgment — DISH Network parent EchoStar has announced that it plans to pay $104 million to TiVo
- AOL-Yahoo Merger Details Emerge; Deal Could Happen This Month (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)
- Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:AOL-Yahoo Merger Details Emerge; Deal Could Happen This Month — Yahoo is continuing its marathon merger discussions with AOL, sources close to the negotiations have whispered to
- Not So Secret Apple - Welcome to The Daily Beast: A Q&A with Tina Brown (Nicholas Ciarelli/The (...)
- Nicholas Ciarelli / The Daily Beast:Not So Secret Apple — Welcome to The Daily Beast: A Q&A with Tina Brown — The companys former (13-year-old) nemesis explains how Steve Jobs has suddenly gone soft. —
- October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu (Paula Rooney/Open Source)
- Paula Rooney / Open Source:October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu — October is promising to be a big month for open source releases. — As the page on the calendar
- We Have Completed $4.5 Million in New Funding (Om Malik/GigaOM)
- Om Malik / GigaOM:We Have Completed $4.5 Million in New Funding — From time to time, I have shared with you the steps were taking to build Giga Omni Media, the 27-month-old company behind this
- Apple iPhone 3Gs: 9,190,680 and counting (Philip Elmer-DeWitt/Apple 2.0)
- Philip Elmer-DeWitt / Apple 2.0:Apple iPhone 3Gs: 9,190,680 and counting — Heres bit of upbeat economic news to brighten a gloomy Monday. — On Aug. 1, a London-based investor who
- iPhone Sales Drastically Surpass Q4 Consensus, Apple Reaches 10 million iPhone Goal (Andy M. Za(...)
- Andy M. Zaky / Bullish Cross:iPhone Sales Drastically Surpass Q4 Consensus, Apple Reaches 10 million iPhone Goal — By ANDY M. ZAKY & TURLEY MULLER (Dual Authorship) — Based on the tremendous efforts by members
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- Mexican director Servando Gonzalez dies at 85
- Servando Gonzalez Hernandez rose from gofer at a Mexican film studio to become a director in Hollywood. But he may be most remembered in Mexico for film that nobody ever saw.
- Canada bus beheading suspect fit to stand trial
- A man accused of beheading and cannibalizing a fellow bus passenger in Canada has been declared fit to stand trial, his lawyer said Monday.
- Top court rejects Abu-Jamal appeal for new trial
- The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal for a new trial for death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal, convicted in the 1981 killing of a Philadelphia police officer.
- Ex-hostage held by accused court gunman testifies
- The woman credited with helping bring about the surrender of accused courthouse gunman Brian Nichols recounted at his murder trial Monday how she appealed to his religious beliefs during hours in captivity before persuading him to set her free.
- Latest warning highlights dangers of microwaving
- Zapping frozen meals in the microwave may be fast and easy, but it also can make you sick if its not done properly.
- McCain, Obama promise federal money to fight crime
- Both presidential candidates are promising federal dollars to help local governments fight crime and a review panel to examine the nations crime-fighting priorities. Democrat Barack Obama would increase federal spending on programs popular with local law enforcement to put more
- Israeli "Big Brother" shuts down for Yom Kippur
- The television show Big Brother will confront a new reality in Israel Wednesday evening with the start of Yom Kippur.
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- Come Home, America
- If youre not moved by Bill Kauffman, author of Aint My America: The Long, Noble History of Antiwar Conservatism and Middle American Anti-Imperialism , then check your vital signs. Here he is at the Rally: ...
- 25+ Essential Articles For Every WordPress Beginner
- Throughout the past weeks and months, a common question that arises with clients and readers of Elite By Design is all about how to get started with WordPress. With thousands of new blogs springing up every day, it can be
- $150,000 never declared
- NZ First failed to declare more than $150,000 channelled through the Spencer Trust since 2005 - including $80,000 last year that is now the subject of a police complaint. Trustee Grant Currie confirmed yesterday that the 2007 donation was in
- Lockheed demos AI-based roboforce command tech
- US aerospace colossus Lockheed Martin says it has taken an important step towards the inevitable rebellion of heavily armed, highly intelligent slaughter machines bent on the elimination of humanity. (Were paraphrasing the company release, obviously.)
- US lobbyist jailed for corruption
- Former US political lobbyist Jack Abramoff is jailed for four years in a corruption case that shook Washington.
- Chrome: 1% Market Share In Less Than a Day
- While the early release of the Chrome comic might have changed the way Google went about launching its new browser, it definitely did not hurt Chrome s early success. According to data from Net Applications , Chrome captured more than
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- Monday Night Football Fantasy Preview: Vikings vs. Saints
- Week 5 of Monday Night Football brings us a battle for early season relevance in the NFC.A Minnesota needs a win to stay close in the the NFC North, while New Orleans also needs a victory to remain in the
- McCain's friendship with SU's radical student leader
- When the McCain campaign this weekend revived the issue of Barack Obamas acquaintance with a former Weatherman radical, it reminded me of a story I wrote about John McCains friendship with a former Syracuse ...
- Apple "Brick" is revolutionary manufacturing process
- Whispers of the Apple Brick have touched the periphery of the blog world recently, but apart from some very tenuous speculation, nothing worth reporting has been mentioned.
- Syria Banking on Obama Victory, Invites Advisors
- Syria is banking on an Obama victory and is trying to reach out to his advisors, according to a Forbes article by the editor-in-chief of the Damascus-based All4Syria website.
- Pats Over Come Early Deficit Beat Niners 30-21
- The New England Patriots for the first time in franchise history defeated the San Francisco 49ers Sunday at Candlestick Park 30-21. The victory now puts the Patriots at 3-1 at the quarter mark of the NFL ...
- Racism: the elephant in the US polling booth
- Voters may not say it out loud but pollsters back it up: racism is a lingering, significant factor in the 2008 presidential race that could elect the first black American to the White House.
- Europeans Scramble To Save Failing Banks
- Germany joined Ireland and Greece on Sunday in guaranteeing all private savings accounts, putting Europes biggest economy at odds with calls for a unified European response to the global financial meltdown.
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- With its world's tallest building nearing completion, Dubai, flush with money, now plans to bu(...)
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- Dow drops 800 points, possibly to infinity and beyond
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- Fucked Up keep fucking things up
- Aptly named hardcore deconstructionists Fucked Up are slated to play a free, 12-hour show in NYC on Tuesday, October 14th. The show will feature appearances from the likes of John Cale, Matt Sweeney, David Cross, Mobb Deep, Akon, Vivian Girls,
- "There will be enormous, enormous losses..."
- This American Life gives you Another Frightening Show About the Economy.. The guys who brought us The Giant Pool of Money (previously) explain the credit crunch and why its so scary. And not in the Halloween fun-to-be-scared sense.
- The unbearable weight of sports politics
- Sports activism is dead? - so asks Andy Kroll in his review of Dave Zinns new book, A Peoples History of Sports in the United States. "And since the ‘80s, the money, TV time, and narcissism have only increased. Most
- Hunch that thang
- Hasil was kind of a mythic sort of figure, you know. And sometimes life is never that easy for a myth. -Dexter Romweber (the Flat Duo Jets on Hasil Atkins in the documentary MY BLUE STAR . Hubcap Hunch, No
- What is a trash-out?
- What is a "trash-out?" When you see this, you feel like this. And some music to go along. After Monday, bunker or hunker ?
- Because throwing neckties into the garbage is just so old school
- Maybe youve left the corporate world and its dress code behind, youve decided youre not the Avril Lavigne type after all, or youre soon to be unemployed. Whatever the reason, youve got a lot of neckties you no longer wear.
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- Folding Bicycle Information
- clipped by: Lexicaclippers remarks: Hasnt been updated since 2002, but has a lot of good information. Clip Source: www.nordicgroup.usFolding BicycleInformation Last Updated: 2002 August 15There seems to be a burgeoning interest in folding bicycles.At least in the U.S., folding bikes
- A strong condemnation based on voting record
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- Least impressive world records
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- folding bike review: the Giant Halfway
- clipped by: Lexicaclippers remarks: A few more foldies the writer likes:Again, there are many great folding bicycles on the market today, another sign that the bicycle industry is moving to better serve the commuter market. Great folders include the Breezer
- First of all, why does the London Stock exchange have a chaplain?
- clipped by: pcmkrfnclippers remarks: Secondly, why is allowed to be a hate monger? Clip Source: perezhilton.comThe London Stock Exchanges chaplain, Peter Mullen, is under pressure to resign after demanding on his personal blog that gay men should be forced to
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- 5 Battered but Worthy Stocks
- clipped by: rmoweryClip Source: www.fool.com5 Battered but Worthy StocksThis past month has been brutal, and weve seen a lot of stocks lose value. Sometimes, a stock price declines because the market has efficiently digested new information and appropriately discounted the
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- The 3 Q's for Great Experience Design - by Jared Spool
- For more than seven years, weve studied how the great user experience teams succeed. Weve looked at a variety of variables to isolate what it
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- User experience research methods can answer a wide range of questions. Know when to use each method by mapping them in 3 key dimensions and across typical
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- Alternative methods…can extend and complement card sorting and thus provide the most comprehensive insights for designing an effective information hierarchy.Saved By: Stefan Wobben | View