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David Icke - Big Brother, the Big Picture (Hull July 2008)

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT

David Icke speaks to the constituents of Haltemprice and Howden about the 'Big Brother' election, forced by the resignation of David Davis, and the move towards the global Big Brother enslavement we are all facing.

How Not To Use The Drive Through ATM

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 09:10 PM CDT

This dummy in a truck doesnt realize that his Dodge Ram is too tall for the drive through ATM Bank Awning. It does not go well.

First alpha release of Amarok 2.0 - Malina

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 09:10 PM CDT

NOW! HOT! NEW! Amarok 2.0 alpha 1!!!Featuring new interface, PopUpDropper and a revolutionary playlist mode.The Amarok team is proud to present the first alpha release of Amarok 2. Get your now!

Girlfriend Wants To Leave Game Now

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:50 PM CDT

According to eyewitness reports, Jennifer Holleman, 25, wants to leave the game now despite the difficulty and expense of obtaining tickets, the strong playoff implications of the contest, and the fact that the final result of the hotly contested tie game is still in doubt.

10 Handy Bash Aliases To Cut Down Linux Command Line Typing

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:50 PM CDT

The Linux desktop has come a long, long way, but there are still times when I have to use the command line. (I am a hardcore user, after all.) But even though I'm used to typing, spending hours upon hours with my fingers at the keyboard, I still grow tired of typing the same commands over and over. To reduce that tedium, I always add aliases to my

Hellboy II: What’s With The Cats?

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:30 PM CDT

If Hellboy put a personal ad in the paper, it might read something like this…"SRM seeks companion. Must loves cats, cigars and candy bars. Enjoys old movies and kicking ass. Won't do dishes. Demonic lineage okay. Must not be evil."

Sims Carnival: Making Intergalactic Toast a Reality

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:20 PM CDT

"Lazer Cats" and vegetable love run wild in the new game creator for everyone: The Sims Carnival. Whether you want to make the next greatest, still-copyrighted piece of genius, or throw together a random compilation of shapes and pictures of your friends' heads on Pokemon bodies, the flying-cat-filled sky is the limit.

13 Things You Won't Believe Are Against the Law Somewhere

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:20 PM CDT

As the movie Footloose taught us, some places have a real hatred for things like dancing and youthful exuberance. Well some people apparently missed the scene where dancing makes everyone's troubles disappear, because they continue to outlaw the most petty and ridiculous shit they can think of.

McCain Dodges Birth Control Question

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:10 PM CDT

When McCain was asked for his position on insurance companies covering birth control, he said--with a nervous laugh-"I certainly do not want to discuss that issue." The reporter pressed. "But apparently you've voted against--"..... "I don't know what I voted," McCain said.

Karl Rove Avoids Subpoena by Fleeing the Country

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 08:00 PM CDT

This morning, Karl Rove refused to appear before the House Judiciary Committee to testify about the politicization of the Justice Department, despite a subpoena. During the hearing, Rep. Chris Cannon (R-UT) revealed that Rove had not only skipped out of the hearing, but had skipped out of the entire country.

Ending Moderate Drinking Tied To Depression

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 07:50 PM CDT

New research shows that stopping drinking -- including at moderate levels -- may lead to health problems including depression and a reduced capacity of the brain to produce new neurons, a process called neurogenesis.

Feingold: FISA law is a Black Mark on the History of America

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 07:50 PM CDT

Yesterday, the Senate approved surveillance legislation that grants immunity to telecommunications companies for their role in the administration's warrantless wiretapping program. Yesterday on MSNBC's Countdown, Sen. Russ Feingold who voted against the bill remarked, "This is a sad moment," calling the bill a "black mark".

RC Helicopter Fishing (it worked)!

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 07:50 PM CDT

Kucinich presents impeachment bill; Pelosi hints at hearing

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 07:30 PM CDT

Former Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) held a press conference today in which he presented a single article of impeachment of President George W. Bush...

Leave Jack Thompson Alone!

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 07:20 PM CDT

You know his name, recognize his face, and laugh at his outrageous videos; but did you know he was humiliated with 27 misconduct charges!? He has failed to bring people to his side over and over and over. He is not well right now. But all you can do is make fun of him. Don't you guys have any f****** human decency?

Patrick joins NBC, reunites with Olbermann

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 07:10 PM CDT

Dan Patrick has been named a co-host of NBC's "Football Night in America" studio show, reuniting him with Keith Olbermann. The two redefined sports highlights during their time together on ESPN's SportsCenter from 1992-97

Korean Pro Gamers are Rockstars

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:50 PM CDT

Boxer, Korea's greatest StarCraft player, breaks it down after a victory. Keep it true, Boxer. Keep it true.

Geeked-Out: Tetris Ice Cube Trays

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:30 PM CDT

The colorful Tetris shaped ice cube trays shown above are the handy work of Dima Komissarov, member of the Russian design studio Mystake. Unfortunately, the neon colored trays are not available for retro refreshment in the states just yet, and there is no word as to when that will change.

Jesse Jackson on Obama: “I want to cut his nuts off.”

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:20 PM CDT

The Rev. Jesse Jackson apologized Wednesday for saying Barack Obama is "talking down to black people" during what he thought was a private conversation with a reporter Sunday. Jackson was speaking at the time about Obama's speeches in black churches and his support for faith-based charities. Jackson added, "I want to cut his nuts off."

First Half-Life 2: Episode 3 Concept Art Revealed by E3

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:20 PM CDT

The first concept art for the final episode of Valve's Half-Life 2 saga has been uncovered via the 2008 IntoThePixel art gallery.

Saying Goodbye to .Mac

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:20 PM CDT

From something useful, to something crappy... to hopefully something useful again.

What a Surpirse!! No Sh*t Dark Knight is Gonna Smash

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:10 PM CDT

The Dark Knight is our fastest selling film in wide release this year," Hong says. "It trumps Iron Man, Sex and the City, Indiana Jones [and] WALL-E at the same point in their sales cycles—and it's even outpacing last year's Spider-Man 3 and Pirates [of the Caribbean: At World's End]. Was it ever a wonder how successful this film was going to be?

Wine Investing w/Jim Cramer and Gary Vaynerchuk

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:10 PM CDT

Bill Clinton Sadly Folds First Lady Dress Back Into Box

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:00 PM CDT

After months of tirelessly supporting his wife on the campaign trail, devoted spouse and former president Bill Clinton breathed a resigned sigh Monday and carefully folded the charcoal silk, fitted sheath dress he had hoped to wear as first lady during next January's inauguration and placed it back in its beautiful box.

McCain Denies Iraqis Are Asking for Withdrawal Timetable

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:00 PM CDT

This week, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki urged a timetable for a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq. "The direction we are taking is to have a memorandum of understanding either for the departure of the forces or to have a timetable for their withdrawal," he said. In an interview yesterday, McCain denied that Iraqis requested a withdrawal timeline.

50+Themed, Castle and Art Hotels Around the World [PICS]

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:00 PM CDT

Some of these are places to live out fantasies and others are simply aesthetically wonderful. Whether you want something interesting, awe inspiring or simply somewhat more sexy there is surely a themed, castle or art hotel for you.

The 50 Most Influential Female Bloggers

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 06:00 PM CDT

As it is often the case with technology, blogging can seem like a boys' club to many, but this is obviously no longer the case.

12 Awesome 80’s Movies That Are Perfect

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:50 PM CDT

The 80's were a decade of decadence, with everything being bigger, crazier, and more over the top. It was the beginning of the age of insanity, and yet somehow, out of the midst of all of the big crazy hair and drug use and Reaganomics, a few gems that could withstand the test of time were born.

Bush's Banned Interview: An Insight Into Insanity

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:40 PM CDT

The video shows Bush at the absolute peak of his arrogance -- convinced of his own rhetoric about Iraq, flooded with confidence from international subservience to American power, and high off a crushing military victory that reinforced his childish fantasies of American power and preeminence.

Calorie-Conscious Cocktails: Best Choices & Worst Offenders

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:40 PM CDT

I did a little digging to learn more about which drinks to choose and which to avoid and here's what I learned: plan ahead and bring your own.

All-Star Voter Fraud

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:20 PM CDT

When Major League Baseball announced its All-Star rosters last week, there was the usual brief outburst of indignation about how certain players got left off of the Midsummer Classic squads. As usual, these fierce, ultimately trivial debates lasted for around 36 hours.

Hey Google, Get A Real (Second) Life

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:10 PM CDT

Google has just unveiled its free Lively service -- a virtual reality program that competes with the older and more mature Second Life. It's new, it's cool. Well, that is, if you like to waste an hour of your life fumbling around crude graphics that seem to load forever, messages that are cut off from view and actions that don't work!

Beijing wants dogs off menu during Olympics

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:00 PM CDT

The move is part of a broad drive by the Chinese capital to present its best possible face during the games. It reflects concerns among senior officials that the sight of roast or stewed dog might offend visitors from western nations.

Will West Virginia Go Green or Go Backwards?

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:00 PM CDT

The choices we make now will make or break our collective environmental future. Nowhere can this be seen more clearly than with the dispute over West Virginia's Coal River Mountain, one of the last mountains still intact in the Coal River Valley.

MobileMe Push Mail Hands-On Shows Why BlackBerry Is Dead

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 05:00 PM CDT

As you can see in the video, MobileMe push mail is now active, fully operative, and perfectly armed. My iPhone is now getting all email in real time, both over a Wi-Fi connection and using a cellphone network. I even use EDGE—not 3G—and a non-official carrier on roaming.

Galactic Green Cred: The Environmentalism of Star Wars

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 04:50 PM CDT

It turns out that there's actually a fair bit o' green to be found in Star Wars.

10 Signs It May Be Time To Quit Your Job

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 04:40 PM CDT

4) You start looking forward to meetings, because it's an hour-long chance to shoot knowing looks to that one other really disgruntled employee... funny stuff...

If You Build a Wiffle Ball Field, They (Lawyers) Will Come

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 04:40 PM CDT

BACK before we lost our collective minds and began shrieking with horror at the thought of kids having fun on their own (as in not part of an official league or otherwise organized activity), they used to do things like find a vacant field, turn it into a makeshift diamond and spend glorious hours in the summer sun

Army Veteran Awaits Fate After Refusing To Deploy To Iraq

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 04:40 PM CDT

Matthis Chiroux was supposed to redeploy June 15 but says he won't participate in what he calls an 'illegal war.'

iPhone OS 2.0 Unlocked (YES!): Exclusive!

Posted: 10 Jul 2008 04:20 PM CDT

The new iPhone OS 2.0 software has been unlocked and jailbroken. It was released just hours ago and it already has been cracked by the iPhone Dev Team.

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