April 2007
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Reason Magazine - The Truth About the Pay Gap →
“Women with college degrees tend to go into fields like education, psychology and the humanities, which typically pay less than the sectors preferred by men, such as engineering, math and business. They are also more likely than men to work for nonprofit groups and local governments.”
Officers: Ex-CIA chief Tenet a 'failed' leader -... →
Letter: Tenet culpable in mistakes made in lead-up to war in Iraq • Tenet should give royalties of his book to Iraq veterans, CIA officers write • Ex-CIA chief is “self-serving,” his former employees say • “You failed the people of the United States,” officers write
“Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have...”
– Will Rogers
Urban Legends Reference Pages: Sheep Sold as... →
I believed!
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Neatorama » 3 Animals We Ate To Extinction. →
Plasma shield may stun and disorientate enemies →
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The US Army hopes, within a few years, to deploy a plasma shield – a machine that generates a protective screen of dazzling mid-air explosions – to stun and disorient an enemy. The device uses a technology known as dynamic pulse detonation (DPD). A short but intense laser pulse creates a ball of plasma, and a second laser pulse generates a supersonic shockwave with the plasma...
MIT admissions dean quits after admitting to lying... →
Dog owners 'fleeced' in poodle scam | Metro.co.uk →
Thousands of people have been ‘fleeced’ into buying neatly coiffured lambs they thought were poodles.
Entire flocks of lambs were shipped over from the UK and Australia to Japan by an internet company and marketed as the latest ‘must have’ accessory.
But the scam was only spotted after a leading Japanese actress said her ‘poodle’ didn’t bark and...
Man lives to 100, wins bet | NEWS.com.au →
A man who bet £100 ($240) a decade ago that he would live to be 100 is preparing to pick up his £25,000 ($60,000) winnings.
dezeen » Blog Archive » Studio Libertiny at Droog →
A vase made by bees.
WorldNetDaily: 25 years murder-free in 'Gun Town... →
As the nation debates whether more guns or fewer can prevent tragedies like the Virginia Tech Massacre, a notable anniversary passed last month in a Georgia town that witnessed a dramatic plunge in crime and violence after mandating residents to own firearms.
Future predictions from the year 1900 →
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“Everyone uses Google. I don’t use Google. Google is lame.”
– Hipster dude
Humans hot, sweaty, natural-born runners →
“Hairless, clawless, and largely weaponless, ancient humans used the unlikely combination of sweatiness and relentlessness to gain the upper hand over their faster, stronger, generally more dangerous animal prey, Harvard Anthropology Professor Daniel Lieberman said Thursday”
