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Americans Have Become a Bunch of Lazy, Worthless Citizens

News – Al Gore delivered a speech on America's future energy needs. The gist of the speech is that promises of 40 years to make changes is meaningless and 10 years is something people can focus on. Our lazy selves will…

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Pros and Cons of Hybrid Cars

Autos – Informative article discussing the benefits and downsides of hybrid cars.

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Pros and Cons of Hybrid Cars

Autos – Informative article discussing the benefits and downsides of hybrid cars.

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Dozens of firefighters have spent the night at a moorland…

News – It broke out on Monday near Baitings Reservoir in Ripponden, West Yorkshire, and high winds fanned the flames. The blaze spread at least two miles alongside the A58 towards Littleborough near Rochdale, Greater…

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Aftershocks demolish China homes

News – Two further aftershocks have destroyed more than 420,000 houses in the Chinese region hit by a massive earthquake two weeks ago, state-run media say.

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Smokers visiting a nature reserve in Kinross have been told…

Health & Fitness – Despite a range of ready-made nest boxes around Vane Farm at Loch Leven the bird has opted for the bin outside the visitors' centre door. Luckily the nest was spotted by a visitor who saw the bird emerge from…

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Two hurt as light plane crashes

News – Air accident investigators are looking into why a light aircraft crashed in a field in Kent. A man and a woman had to be cut free from the wreckage of the single-engine plane, which crashed in Hastingleigh,…

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Quick guide: Edinburgh festivals

News – EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL - 8 to 31 AUGUST It all began in 1947 with the launch of the Edinburgh International Festival, which aimed to provide "a platform for the flowering of the human spirit".

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Man arrested in rape attack probe

News – An 18-year-old woman has been raped in a Northamptonshire town. The attack took place as the victim was walking in Tunwell Lane, in the Corby Old Village area in the early hours of Thursday, police said.

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A man has died following a disturbance outside a pub in…

News – A man has died following a disturbance outside a pub in Bristol. Officers were called to the incident outside the Park House in Bedminster on Saturday night, said a spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police.

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More than half Philippine fauna nearly extinct: official

Science – More than half the birds, amphibians and mammals found only in the Philippines are either threatened or nearly extinct, the environment and natural resources department said Monday.

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Major League Baseball Makes an Effort to Go Green

Sports – The outfield grass isn't the only green thing in baseball this year. With the help of the NRDC, teams are trying to become more eco-friendly.

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Dunst reveals depression battle

Celebrities – Spider-Man actress Kirsten Dunst has revealed she checked into rehab earlier this year to be treated for depression. The 26-year-old spent time at the Cirque Lodge Treatment Center, in Utah, in February.

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Man charged over stabbing attack

News – A man has been charged over an attack on two 19-year-old men near an east London Underground station. One of the men suffered a stab wound to the abdomen and was found collapsed at East Ham Tube station on Sunday…

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Vast cracks appear in Arctic ice

Science – Dramatic evidence of the break-up of the Arctic ice-cap has emerged from research during an expedition by the Canadian military.

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The families of five British men being held hostage in Iraq…

News – The families of five British men being held hostage in Iraq for a year have made a joint appeal for their release. The civilian contractors were kidnapped by armed militants at the Iraqi Ministry of Finance…

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The family of a girl killed by a police car have called…

News – The family of a girl killed by a police car have called on people to wait for the outcome of an inquiry into the death and "not spread rumours". Hayley Adamson, 16, was struck as she crossed Newcastle's Denton…

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Why typewriters beat computers By Neil Hallows

Gadgets & Tech – They're clunky, dirty and can't access the internet, yet every year thousands of people buy typewriters when they could probably afford a computer. Why? When asked how he writes, Frederick Forsyth has a simple…

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Teenage girl 'missing with man'

News – Police are trying to trace a 15-year-old girl from Warwickshire who is believed to have gone missing with a 24-year-old man.

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Birds in the News 140 [pic and news]

Science – Another edition of the original online newsletter devoted to collecting recent international stories about birds in the news. This issue features a lovely image of a black-chinned hummingbird.

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What Is The Cause Of Diabetes

Health & Fitness – There are many things that are the cause of diabetes. You could end up with diabetes because an immediate family member has or had diabetes....

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Computer generated abuse 'banned'

News – Drawings and computer-generated images of child sex abuse would be made illegal under proposals announced by Justice Minister Maria Eagle. Owners of such images would face up to three years in prison under the…

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A brawl at a busy railway station saw a man pushed on to…

News – A brawl at a busy railway station saw a man pushed on to train tracks and another kicked in the head. One suffered concussion in the attack at London Charing Cross, and the other a broken arm.

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Bee eater brings colour to isles

News – Colourful wild birds have been "overshooting" usual haunts on the Mediterranean and ending up on the Western Isles, RSBP Scotland said.

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Businessman to pay out Ã;£500,000

Money – A County Antrim businessman is to pay out almost Ã;£500,000 as part of a High Court settlement with the Serious Organised Crime Agency. Albert Baxter agreed to hand over the money in order to have several…

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