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World Bank to step in on world food crisis
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World Bank to step in on world food crisis

News – The World Bank is stepping up efforts to help overcome the global food crisis by providing an extra $1.2 billion in grants and loans.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:15pm

Christians For True Islam Image
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Christians For True Islam Image

Religion – The Indonesia and US-based organization, whose mission is to generate a better understanding of Islam in the world, is producing a 26-episode TV series on Islam. "The aim is to promote the message of our foundation on combating religious intolerance, rejecting violence, promoting tolerance and clarifying the truth about Islam."

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:15pm

Steam Will Store Your Saved Games in the
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Steam Will Store Your Saved Games in the "Cloud"

Video Games – Ever lose your saved games? Frustrating, right? On Thursday Valve Software announced a solution, the Steam Cloud. It will be an an upcoming update to their Steam download service and it will not only store saved games, but also graphics settings, and key binding in the "cloud," or server-side.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:07pm

American Prison System: Multiplying Injustice
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American Prison System: Multiplying Injustice

Do No Evil – The great question is whether American society will gain much by this "war against crime." The answer should be no, for the American Prison System - by depraving our morals and multiplying citizen hostilities deducts from our liberties, and therefore could have no reason to expect any long term gains from this extensive empire of terrors.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:07pm

Graham found guilty in Balco case
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Graham found guilty in Balco case

Sports – Trevor Graham, the coach of disgraced sprint trio Justin Gatlin, Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery, has been found guilty of perjury in San Francisco.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

Orchid fouls the pollinators with chemicals
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Orchid fouls the pollinators with chemicals

Science – Researchers have already found that orchids, which are known by the diversity of their pollination systems, also employ chemical deceit for the attraction of pollinators but this new way is just too awesome.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

Mario Kart DS
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Mario Kart DS

Video Games – Mario Kart is a special something Nintendo tends to only release once on each console, so when there's talk of a new console, you know a Mario Kart is never far behind, and that proved true for the Nintendo DS.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

Future Fuels: 10 Alternatives to Crude Oil that can be made Locally
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Future Fuels: 10 Alternatives to Crude Oil that can be made Locally

Money – Instead of reaching to the end of the earth, dealing with cartels and dictators, lets get going with crude oil alternatives and look for the fuels of the future.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

100 Free Library 2.0 Webinars and Tutorials
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100 Free Library 2.0 Webinars and Tutorials

Gadgets & Tech – The Internet is full of helpful webinars, presentations, and tutorials designed to help you take your library to the next level, and this article has highlighted some of the most useful of these here.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

Mars Lander Starts Moving Its Robotic Arm
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Mars Lander Starts Moving Its Robotic Arm

Science – NASA's Phoenix Mars lander has successfully lifted its robotic arm, mission managers announced Thursday.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

50 Tips and Resources to Implement User-Generated Content In Your Library
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50 Tips and Resources to Implement User-Generated Content In Your Library

Careers & Jobs – Embracing the trend of user-generated content allows you not only to spread even more information, but to engage library users as well. Read on to find out how to go about doing this, and pick up some handy resources along the way.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

Deadly Commuter Train Crash.
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Deadly Commuter Train Crash.

Travel – Investigation is underway to find the causes of the deadly commuter train crash near Boston. The scene after the crash was terrible, and since yesterday investigators are working hard to find out what caused the accident.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

Brain Power: 100 Ways to Keep Your Mind Healthy and Fit
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Brain Power: 100 Ways to Keep Your Mind Healthy and Fit

Health & Fitness – The following list incorporates plenty of mental, physical, and nutritional ways to keep your mind sharp throughout your lifetime. You are sure to find some great ideas you can start doing today.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

37 Simple Things You Can Do to Be More Attractive to the Opposite Sex
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37 Simple Things You Can Do to Be More Attractive to the Opposite Sex

Love & Personals – The following suggestions touch on physical as well as mental changes that you can make to become more attractive. Most of these are super easy and don't even require money. Give a few of these a try and see what sparks start flying.

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm

My Kid's Name Is So Unpopular (#615 on 2007 List). And I'm...Upset?
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My Kid's Name Is So Unpopular (#615 on 2007 List). And I'm...Upset?

Family – Funny, smart personal musing on naming your kid -- by former CNN Sr.producer/writer. What's in a name? Does it matter if your kid's name is out-of-date, unusual, even bizarre? Piece is light, amusing but also touches on seemingly minor question that some parents spend tons of time on and others spend zero on...

Voted for on May 30, 2008 06:06pm