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"A justice of the peace in Louisiana is facing disciplinary action after he refused to marry a..."

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:36:51 -0700

“A justice of the peace in Louisiana is facing disciplinary action after he refused to marry a mixed-race couple on the grounds that it would not be fair to any children they might have.”

- US justice of peace denies mixed-race couple marriage licence | World news | guardian.co.uk

"A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to driving his motorized La-Z-Boy chair while drunk."

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:42:21 -0700

“A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to driving his motorized La-Z-Boy chair while drunk.”

- Man Pleads Guilty To DWI In Motorized La-Z-Boy : NPR

"How exactly would new health care overhaul legislation affect you? Click on the category below that..."

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:38:01 -0700

“How exactly would new health care overhaul legislation affect you? Click on the category below that best fits your situation and see what the major proposals currently before Congress would mean for you.”

- What Health Care Overhaul Means For You : NPR

"Restricting the availability of legal abortion does not appear to reduce the number of women trying..."

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:21:37 -0700

“Restricting the availability of legal abortion does not appear to reduce the number of women trying to end unwanted pregnancies, a major report suggests.”

- BBC NEWS | Health | Bans ‘do not cut abortion rate’

"A new system called the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope is set to take more detailed images of..."

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:42:25 -0700

“A new system called the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope is set to take more detailed images of larger chunks of the sky and produce about 30 terabytes of data each night.”

- Teaching Students to Sift Mountains of Data - NYTimes.com

"A HeLa cell (also Hela or hela cell) is an immortal cell line used in scientific research. The cell..."

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:47:39 -0700

“A HeLa cell (also Hela or hela cell) is an immortal cell line used in scientific research. The cell line was derived from cervical cancer cells taken from Henrietta Lacks, who died from her cancer on October 4, 1951.”

- HeLa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Dudamel kicked off his tenure with the L.A. Phil Saturday night with a free performance of..."

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:29:37 -0700

“Dudamel kicked off his tenure with the L.A. Phil Saturday night with a free performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 before an audience of nearly 18,000 at the Hollywood Bowl.”

- Dudamel Leads L.A. Philharmonic In Historic Concert : NPR

"This Saturday in Pueblo, Colorado, more than 40 people are expected to have surgery free of charge..."

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:33:56 -0700

“This Saturday in Pueblo, Colorado, more than 40 people are expected to have surgery free of charge for everything from bad gallbladders to balky knees. There will even be a few vasectomies and tubal ligations.”

- Free Surgery Attracts Uninsured In Colorado - NPR Health Blog : NPR

Discovery Channel: I Love the World (via mrmachadochannel)

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:16:27 -0700

Discovery Channel: I Love the World (via mrmachadochannel)

(via Star Fox in Iraq - CollegeHumor video)

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:10:37 -0700

(via Star Fox in Iraq - CollegeHumor video)

"In a news release, the Swedish academy said the three were being honored “for having showed what the..."

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:08:25 -0700

“In a news release, the Swedish academy said the three were being honored “for having showed what the ribosome looks like and how it functions at the atomic level.””

- 3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research - NYTimes.com

"A BBC investigation estimates that around $23bn (£11.75bn) may have been lost, stolen or just not..."

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:34:50 -0700

“A BBC investigation estimates that around $23bn (£11.75bn) may have been lost, stolen or just not properly accounted for in Iraq.”

- BBC NEWS | Middle East | BBC uncovers lost Iraq billions

Vote for Nobody street art via chickencrap.com

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:33:59 -0700

Vote for Nobody street art via chickencrap.com

Lego Fillers Street Art via www.janvormann.com

Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:13:24 -0700

Lego Fillers Street Art via www.janvormann.com

"On Friday light crude set a high of $139.12 in after-hours trading on the New York Mercantile..."

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:58:02 -0700

“On Friday light crude set a high of $139.12 in after-hours trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange after hitting $138.54 at the regular session.”

- BBC NEWS | Business | Oil price soars as US woes mount

JCJC crazy fluid ball movement performer deal

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:42:26 -0700

JCJC crazy fluid ball movement performer deal

"The United States is operating “floating prisons” to house those arrested in its war on..."

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 20:35:16 -0700

“The United States is operating “floating prisons” to house those arrested in its war on terror, according to human rights lawyers, who claim there has been an attempt to conceal the numbers and whereabouts of detainees.”

- US accused of holding terror suspects on prison ships | World news | The Guardian

Freedom Gestapo Stencil (via deanlk)

Fri, 30 May 2008 22:11:04 -0700

Freedom Gestapo Stencil (via deanlk)

Video: West Memphis Three: Time for Truth - Vox

Fri, 30 May 2008 19:48:46 -0700

Video: West Memphis Three: Time for Truth - Vox

"Ex-US President Jimmy Carter has said Israel has at least 150 atomic weapons in its arsenal."

Mon, 26 May 2008 16:55:58 -0700

“Ex-US President Jimmy Carter has said Israel has at least 150 atomic weapons in its arsenal.”

- BBC NEWS | Middle East | Israel ‘has 150 nuclear weapons’