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Mumbai photographer: I wish I'd had a gun, not a... →
Although our police are much better here in the U.S., situations like this show the ineffecacy of gun control laws in reducing crime and terrorism. India has strict gun control laws: “The mid to late 1980s, when the Government, citing domestic insurgency as the reason, put a complete stop to all small arms imports. The fact that there is no documented evidence of any terrorists ever having...
Nov 29th
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
– Albert Einstein  (via david)
Nov 29th
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worldclock →
A fairly depressing look at the world.
Nov 29th
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Citigroup bailout slammed by New Yorkers | U.S. |... →
“It’s ridiculous. If I did as poorly as they did in my job, I would be out of the job, so why are they not accountable?” said Mike Delibero, an IT salesman.
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The last screw on the bookcase.
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“My butt hurts. When I walk on it.”
– Shari
Nov 26th
“If you can replace it[‘]s in your sentence with it is or it has, then your...”
– “It’s” vs. “Its”
Nov 26th
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Bailout costs more than Marshall Plan, Louisiana... →
An excellent look at the unbelievable amount of money our government is spending.
Nov 26th
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Alien-like Squid Filmed at Ultra-Deep Oil-Drilling... →
That is a very peculiar looking creature.
Nov 25th
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Cruise Ship Rough Seas
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Cruise Ship Caught In Cyclone Video
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e=mc2: 103 years later, Einstein's proven right →
“It’s taken more than a century, but Einstein’s celebrated formula e=mc2 has finally been corroborated, thanks to a heroic computational effort by French, German and Hungarian physicists.” Its about time!
Nov 22nd
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An interesting video about a Herzog & DeMeuron project.
Nov 20th
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Over 100 U.S. blue chips now selling for under $10... →
“A third of the entire [S&P 500] index is not even qualified to be in the index — 186 stocks have market caps under $4 billion, the minimum value for consideration for S&P 500 membership.”
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Romney - Let Detroit Go Bankrupt - NYTimes.com →
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“To a Japanese, accustomed to simplicity of ornamentation and frequent change of...”
– The Book of Tea, Kakuzō Okakura, p.93
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Global Warming False? Unpossible!
I am agnostic when it comes to the religion of Global warming.  I have seen compelling data on both sides of the issue, and the only thing that I am sure of is that no one knows whether or not humans are causing global warming.  However, those who have faith in Global Warming will not allow dissent, and differing viewpoints are not allowed.  They are so convinced that they are right that any...
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G-rated « FAIL Blog →
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Penguin 1, Orca 0 →
Ignore the music, that is a smart penguin.
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