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Protect The Endangered Ocelot

hurr1 — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:11:27 EDT

There are between 85 and 100 remaining in the Texas area. Habitat loss and fragmentation especially along the Rio Grande pose a critical threat to the long-term survival of the ocelot. Efforts are underway to....

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: Ocelot endangered Ocelot protect ocelot ocelot survival habitat

If cellphones DID cause cancer, could you stop using them?

cactushair — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:35:59 EDT

What if some years from now it's shown that using a cellphone for 35 years doubles, triples or quadruples your risk for brain cancer. Is it possible to go back to landlines, or are cellphones so important now (already!) to our quality of life that we'd be willing to take enormous risks to continue to use them?

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: cellphones cancer cellphones cause cancer cellphones and cancer

12-year old boy in Orissa pushed out of Train for Rs. 50 (US$1.2), loses limbs

bizexpert — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:19:31 EDT

In a bizarre incident that sent shock wave across India, a 12-year old boy in Orissa's Rourkela was pushed out of a moving train for not paying Rs. 50 ($1.2) to a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE). The victim Shankar Singh has been admitted to a hospital. He is in a critical condition and already lost his leg and hand.

Channel: News Tags: Weird News India Orissa Boy Train Money

Designs Inspired By Animals

neharocks — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:58:59 EDT

The exhibition at the London Arts Club Hotel The Jones will be a design exhibition like no other.

Channel: Art & Design Tags: Animals Art Design

Friday July 4th - Ray Charles - America The Beautiful

baddad59 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:56:36 EDT

Happy birthday America. A good day to remember what we have. I had a wise man tell me the secret of life.He said "the secret of a good life is to want what you have more than what you want"..That wise man was my father,a world war two vet that passed away on July 4th 1978.Miss you dad!!! I hope everyone has a great day,please be carefu

Channel: Music Tags: Ray Charles America July fourth freedom

Online Piracy : Public Service Announcement

ind06 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:48:22 EDT

It Was Self Defense.

Should Steroids Be Legal?

geniusbeauty — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:02:23 EDT

Is there a place for anabolic steroids in sport and bodybuilding in particular? Athletes want them legal.

Channel: Sports Tags: Steroid anabolic legalization bodybuilding sports

Greenpeace Releases Dolphins Into Forest

ind06 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:53:07 EDT

THE ONION RADIO NEWS With Doyle Redland reporting: In a move intended to rescue dolphins from accidental death at the hands of tuna fishermen, Greenpeace announced the release of over 40 dolphins into Mt. Rainier National Park.

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Fishermen Are Now Flocking To Mount Rainier

Obama rewrites Iraq plan

libsRfunny — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:04:03 EDT

Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) promised primary voters a swift withdrawal from Iraq, in clear language still on his website: "Obama will immediately begin to remove our troops from Iraq. He will remove one to two combat brigades each month and have all of our combat brigades out of Iraq within 16 months." Not anymore.

Channel: Politics Tags: Obama Iraq War Withdrawal timeline Repudiated breaks campaign promise

Dyson Claims Not to be Working on Solar Panel Powered Car

stephhicks — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:39:14 EDT

Conflicting reports as to whether Sir Dyson of vacuum cleaner fame is actually in development of a solar-powered car. Is it true, or just a press ploy?

Channel: News Tags: solar power solar panel dyson environment solar tiles

10 Worst Bank Robberies Ever

digitalfever — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:34:13 EDT

In this post, I'll list 10 examples of the dumber criminals to have thought a life of crime was the way to go.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: wtf weird strange odd stuff

French joy as Betancourt reunited with children

julia09 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:56:55 EDT

Ingrid Betancourt has been reunited with her children for the first time in six years since her abduction by FARC rebels in Colombia.Betancourt, 46, who was rescued Wednesday in a daring operation by the Colombian Army, met with.....

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People That Come Into Your Life

hurr1 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:03:57 EDT

Your job is to accept the lesson, love the person and put what you have learned to use in all other relationships and areas of your life. It is said that love is blind but friendship is clairvoyant.

Channel: Love & Personals Tags: people life love clairvoyant relationships

July 4th, 2008 - Proclamation of Independence

Spadecaller — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:27:57 EDT

To commemorate July 4, 2008, this Spadecaller video features excerpts from John F. Kennedy reciting the Declaration of Independence to the accompaniment of Hans Zimmer's "Born Free," the theme song from "Madagascar." The video poses a haunting question: what will you be celebrating tomorrow?

Channel: Art & Design Tags: Independence Day Born Free July 4th Hans Zimmer Madagascar

How To Trek The Inca Trail

cactushair — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:48:05 EDT

Richard McColl has trekked the Inca Trail five times. In this guide, he tells you exactly what you need to know.

Channel: Travel Tags: inca inca trail richard mccoll

Exotic Honeymoon Destinations For You to Spend.

nubiz — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:44:41 EDT

You have to consider that there are quite a lot of popular and exotic honeymoon destinations located at different parts of the world. You can consider going to Hawaii, the Caribbean, Europe, and even the tropical islands in South Asia to name a few exotic honeymoon destinations.

Channel: Travel Tags: exotic honeymoon destinations married wedding ceremony romantic gateway affordable cost

Easy Elegance Room Designs

daducha — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:35:42 EDT

Easy elegance, that's how most clients and other people would describe Amanda Nisbet's design and spaces. Untethered by design rules, Amanda brings a fresh energetic approach to a traditional sense of luxury. Colour, texture and form blend to create her trademark comfortable elegance. Her work seamlessly balances function and style, Classicism and

Channel: Art & Design Tags:

Grandpa's Wake

ind06 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:44:47 EDT

He would've wanted it this way.

Raped Environment Led Polluters On, Attorneys Argue

ind06 — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:32:51 EDT

Attorneys representing Pacific Construction & Lumber Corp. argued their client was not at fault for the rape of 30,000 acres of virgin forest, claiming the forest led the company on with "an eager and blatant display of its rich, fertile bounty."

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Plus That Forest Never Wears Clothes

50 Fun Things You Can Do With Google Gears

neharocks — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:33:46 EDT

Google Gears application allows users to store Web-based information on their own system, making it possible to access and edit it even when you're not online. Here are 50 fun and productive ways to use the program.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: Google Gears Internet Web Application Offline Web 2.0

The 25 Most Modern Libraries in the World

neharocks — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:08:07 EDT

These 25 libraries, demonstrate how libraries have become part of the cutting edge of information management, design and Web technology, and all of them can help you get some ideas on how to bring your library into the future.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: Library Resources Web 2.0 Internet Technology

57 Health Benefits of Going Vegan

bizexpert — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:00:59 EDT

Following a healthy, balanced vegan diet ensures a host of health benefits as well as prevention of some of the major diseases. Find out from the list below how eating vegan can help you in your search for better health.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: Vegan Health Fitness Diet Vegetarian

The Top 100 Liberal Arts Professor Blogs

bizexpert — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:00:03 EDT

Liberal arts subjects are wildly varied. From art to science, the major disciplines have long been considered part of the liberal arts. Below are 100 of the most interesting and popular blogs written by liberal arts professors.

Channel: Careers & Jobs Tags: Liberal Arts Education Professors Blogs Science

Thursdays Metal - Masterplan - Lost And Gone

baddad59 — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:06:06 EDT

These guys are good.Some of the best power metal around.Puts me in mind of Deep Purple in the later years,great vocals(this guy can sing),guitar licks that have tone and are played with feeling.Bass and drums that make you want to get up and sing along.Hope you enjoy this.

Channel: Music Tags: MasterPlan power metal metal rock

The Truth about Anorexia

geniusbeauty — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:50:55 EDT

Many people who follow exhausting diets recklessly say that they wish they could develop anorexia, but here is nothing pleasant in anorexia.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: Anorexia anorexic weight amenorrhea symptom

To Sell A House Today You Need Extra (Divine) Help

lenseview — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:38:23 EDT

Just sticking a "house for sale" sign on the lawn doesn't work in today's housing market. You inspiration and all the help you can get. [Amusing pic & caption.]

Channel: Humor Tags: Humor funny picture funny photo satire housing

Britons 'need Â£13k' to earn a decent standard of living

digitalfever — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:40:24 EDT

It is no longer possible to fund an 'acceptable standard of living' on the National Minimum Wage, a new study has revealed. Implying that thousands more households than previously estimated are left coping with life below the poverty line.

Channel: News Tags: UK poverty standard of living income Britain

Individualist vs Collectivist - a comparison of Switchfoot with Strings

omerazam — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:44:01 EDT

To derive a comparison between individualist and collective societies here is best example of Spiderman Song

Channel: Music Tags: strings spiderman switchfoot collectivist society individualist society

Wildlife extinction rates 'seriously underestimated'

Maing — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:57:29 EDT

Endangered species may become extinct 100 times faster than previously thought, scientists warned today, in a bleak re-assessment of the threat to global biodiversity.

Channel: Science Tags: enviroment

Hard drive spontaneous combusion recovered

GiorgosK — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:16:18 EDT

Data recovered from Hard Drive even after it spontaneously ignited and smoked.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: storage magnetic spinning drive hard

Calif's hands-free cell law for drivers in effect

MyWayOnNow — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:34:49 EDT

Millions of California motorists have had to put down their cell phones or risk a ticket as a new law takes effect requiring hands-free devices for those behind the wheel.

Channel: Do No Evil Tags: california motorists

UnitedHealth cuts 4,000 jobs and 2008 outlook

MyWayOnNow — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:29:14 EDT

UnitedHealth Group will cut at least 4,000 jobs, or 5 percent of its workforce, in a restructuring and warned Wednesday that a weaker environment and higher costs will cut into profits this year.

Channel: Money Tags: united health jobs health economy

Bush may send more troops to Afghanistan

MyWayOnNow — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:25:25 EDT

President Bush said Wednesday he is weighing whether to send more troops to Afghanistan. Bush said it has been a "tough month" in Afghanistan, where more U.S. and NATO troops died during the past two months than in Iraq.

Channel: News Tags: bush afghanistan us troops

Fugitive hedge-fund swindler in federal custody

MyWayOnNow — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:16:33 EDT

A fugitive hedge-fund swindler who faked suicide on a Hudson River bridge and went on the run to avoid a prison sentence surrendered Wednesday in Massachusetts, the U.S. attorney's office said.

Channel: News Tags: hedge fund swindler fugitive samuel israel

Buy Sword in the Stone-45th Anniversary Special Edition (1963) and Save $10.00

dimplesing — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:16:31 EDT

Greatest Hits of all time at never before price The listing price of this DVD is $29.99 save $ 10.00 and get it at $19.99 Free Shipping on Orders over $25

Channel: Music Tags: music shopping songs dvd downloads

Space probes show solar system dented, not round

capn_caveman — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:12:35 EDT

When viewed from the rest of the galaxy, the edge of our solar system appears slightly dented as if a giant hand is pushing one edge of it inward, far-traveling NASA probes reveal.

Channel: Science Tags: science astronomy solar system astrophysics

Buy, Under the Same Moon (2008) and save $10.99

dimplesing — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:11:23 EDT

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Channel: Shopping Tags: music shopping songs dvd music downloads

Clinton on first upstate New York swing since campaign

MyWayOnNow — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:09:33 EDT

Nearly a month after her historic run for the presidency came to a disappointing end, Clinton returned to upstate New York and focused on local concerns-weather-beaten apples, green power and her state's downtrodden economy.

Channel: Politics Tags: hillary clinton new york economy

Buy In Bruges and Save $10.99

dimplesing — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:07:41 EDT

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Channel: Shopping Tags: shopping music songs discount sale dvd

Food, cash aid help world's poor as prices soar

MyWayOnNow — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:04:14 EDT

In impoverished Haiti, the government and aid groups hand out lunches at schools in slums. In Brazil, mothers who regularly take their children to medical check-ups qualify for small cash payments.

Channel: News Tags: family food health children poor