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| Girl puts finger in boy's mouth--gets bitch slapped Posted: 17 Oct 2008 09:21 PM CDT Did I mention the booger? |
| 60+ Tools To Enhance Your Flickr Experience Posted: 17 Oct 2008 09:10 PM CDT Being a popular online image platform, Flickr has enabled Internet users to manage and share digital photos easily as long as there's an Internet connection. Flickr is a revolution for photo sharing and management plus it has a huge community of photographers who provide great photos there for the world to see. |
| 'Star Trek' movie: Inside scoop! Posted: 17 Oct 2008 09:00 PM CDT Aboard a monstrous and gloomy interstellar cruiser — part Death Star, part Mordor — the man who would be the next captain of the starship Enterprise finds himself under fire from bald, blue-tatted alien brawlers. |
| Secular Religious Freedom Does Not Equal 'Respect' Posted: 17 Oct 2008 08:40 PM CDT Much has been made in the media about 'respecting' a person's religion. |
| 10 Best Protest Songs Of The 21st Century Posted: 17 Oct 2008 08:30 PM CDT Every war since WWII has inspired some sort of a cultural backlash against the powers that be. Sometimes it's a movie like W. but more often than not, these artistic expressions are protest songs. We take a look at the best protest songs of the 21st century. |
| Study: 38% Of People Not Actually Entitled To Their Opinion Posted: 17 Oct 2008 08:30 PM CDT In a surprising refutation of the conventional wisdom on opinion entitlement, a study conducted by the University of Chicago's School for Behavioral Science concluded that more than one-third of the U.S. population is neither entitled nor qualified to have opinions. |
| DEEP LOOK INTO GLOBAL WARMING FUTURE - Manhattan Underwater Posted: 17 Oct 2008 08:10 PM CDT A new exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History shows how global warming could put much of lower Manhattan underwater. Melting ice sheets could cause sea levels to rise between three and five meters, but not for hundreds of years, curators said. |
| Vista laptops not top sellers on Amazon Posted: 17 Oct 2008 08:00 PM CDT It's hardly a reflection of the broad market, but 19 of the top 20 best-sellers at the online retailer run Mac OS X Linux, or Windows XP. |
| Volcanoes May Have Provided Sparks Of First Life Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:50 PM CDT New research suggests that lightening and volcanoes may have sparked early life on Earth. Researcher Jeffrey Bada at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and colleagues reanalyzed Stanley Miller's classic origin of life experiment, offering a new analysis on how the essential building blocks of life may have arose from volcanic |
| CA Supreme Court Denies Challenge To Medical Pot Law Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:50 PM CDT The state Supreme Court turned back a challenge to California's medical marijuana law Thursday from two counties that said they were being forced to condone federal drug-law violations by state-approved pot users. The decision is "a momentous victory for countless seriously ill patients," said Adam Wolf, an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer. |
| Bid to create world's largest sandwich in Iran Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:50 PM CDT The meat had been cooked, the sandwich almost assembled and assorted Guinness Book of Records dignitaries were patiently waiting by to give it their official stamp of approval.Iranians tuck into a giant ostrich meat sandwich - but they started eating before it could be officially measured. |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:50 PM CDT I had a really hard time not writing '... profit!' |
| The 20 Most Awesome SciFi TV Theme Songs Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:30 PM CDT Neal Hefti, the jazzy trumpeter behind such TV theme songs as the propulsive ditty that introduced the 1960s Batman series, has passed away. His composition—with its singular staccato lyric, itself a paean to Adam West's be-spandexed superhero—may have been intentionally campy, but it's proven both indelible and award-winning. (Hefti won a Grammy f |
| Happy 3rd Anniversary to The Colbert Report Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:30 PM CDT A collection of Stephen's favorite Colbert Report moments from the past year. |
| 20 Star Wars-Based Viral Videos Posted: 17 Oct 2008 07:30 PM CDT Once upon a time in a galaxy far, far away there was no US presidential election sucking the life out of the viral video chart. Tucked away from the all-consuming media coverage of the Empire - I mean the US presidential race - a lone viral video chart of the best Star Wars clips online has emerged to provide light relief. |
| Real Ad Men Talk About Mad Men Posted: 17 Oct 2008 06:30 PM CDT Every week on AMC TV's Mad Men, the men and women at Sterling Cooper create and design retro 1960s ad campaigns, all while obsessively chain-smoking, drinking and womanizing.This week, Wired spoke with Mike Doherty, president of Cole & Weber United. |
| A single molecule determines whether you are lean or fatty Posted: 17 Oct 2008 06:30 PM CDT A single molecule in the intestinal wall, activated by the waste products from gut bacteria, plays a large role in controlling whether the host animals are lean or fatty, a research team, including scientists from UT Southwestern Medical Center, has found in a mouse study.When activated, the molecule slows the movement of food through the intesti |
| Pay to learn is working in New York Posted: 17 Oct 2008 06:20 PM CDT Los Angeles philanthropist Eli Broad has probably never met Soledad Moya, an eighth-grader at Middle School 302 in the South Bronx. But both are big believers in an approach that has people wringing their hands and wagging their fingers: paying students to perform on standardized tests. |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2008 06:10 PM CDT The economy, the election, and myriad other problems are really stressing out ... pets.When humans get stressed, often their pets take on that stress, too. |
| In downturn, solar industry sees bright days ahead Posted: 17 Oct 2008 05:50 PM CDT SAN DIEGO--People in the solar industry are hopeful that the sun is a good place to put money these days.To be sure, the financial crunch is rippling through even the fast-growing solar business: With falling house prices and general belt-tightening, consumers may be more reluctant to purchase solar panels. |
| NASA Spacecraft Will Explore Outer Solar System Posted: 17 Oct 2008 05:40 PM CDT NASA will launch its Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) Oct. 19, on a mission to explore the interaction of our sun and solar system with the galaxy. IBEX will orbit 200,000 miles above the Earth and capture the first-ever images of our solar system's boundaries. |
| The Best Foreign Books You've Never Heard Of Posted: 17 Oct 2008 05:30 PM CDT French writer Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio won the Nobel Prize for literature Thursday. If most Americans have never heard of this accomplished author of more than 30 novels, essays and story collections, perhaps it's because there is so little emphasis on international books in the U.S. publishing world. |
| Putin Tries GPS Navigation Device On His Dog (... Seriously) Posted: 17 Oct 2008 05:20 PM CDT Russia's satellite navigation system isn't fully operational yet, but it seems to work on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's dog. Putin listened Friday as his deputy, Sergei Ivanov, briefed him on the progress of the Global Navigation Satellite System. Then footage broadcast on Russian TV showed them try a collar containing satellite-guided position.. |
| 10 Commandments from The Rock Bible Posted: 17 Oct 2008 05:10 PM CDT If bible study was as fun as this, we'd want to go to church every day. |
| Core i7: Fastest processor ever nearly here! Posted: 17 Oct 2008 05:00 PM CDT The launch of yet another new CPU architecture from Intel is nearly upon us. But what exactly can you expect when Core i7, the processor formerly known as Nehalem, arrives next month? |
| Metallica vs. AC/DC: Who Rocks the Hardest? Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:50 PM CDT A battle of monster riffs, sinful behavior, rock 'n' roll tragedy and triumph. |
| Scientists Use Light To Control Proteins Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:41 PM CDT A team of researchers from Penn State and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has discovered a way to use light to control certain proteins that catalyze biochemical reactions. |
| The New Prius Looks Like the Old Prius Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:41 PM CDT Toyota confirms photos making the rounds of the interwebz are are indeed shots of the 2010 Prius that no one was supposed to see until the Detroit auto show in January. |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:30 PM CDT Crazy and scary tattoo ! |
| Disco song 'Stayin' Alive' has perfect rhythm to save a life Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:30 PM CDT 'Stayin' Alive' might be more true to its name than the Bee Gees could have guessed: At 103 beats per minute, the old disco song has almost the perfect rhythm to help jump-start a stopped heart. In a small but intriguing study from the University of Illinois medical school, the tune helped doctors and students keep close to ideal chest compressions |
| Kicking Off The 2008 Beer Pong Tournament Season Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:20 PM CDT Maybe it's because the World Series of Beer Pong (entering its fourth season) is starting to catch on, or maybe it's because people really, really enjoy organized drinking - but beer pong tournaments are becoming the next hot thing amongst the college bunch. |
| Diabetes Aspirin Use questioned -BBC.co.uk Posted: 17 Oct 2008 04:01 PM CDT Researchers cast doubt on the benefits of taking aspirin for people who have never suffered a heart attack or stroke. |
| Tendulkar breaks Lara's record of most Test runs Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT India's Sachin Tendulkar has set a new record for the most runs scored by a batsman in Test cricket, overtaking the mark set by West Indies' Brian Lara. |
| Kentucky Governor Wins Case to Censor the Internet Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear won the domain names of 141 offshore Internet poker and gambling sites in circuit court on Thursday. Beshear claims that they're "stealing" business from Kentucky's horse racing industry. The judge ruled that the Internet can be censored at "an international or municipal level." |
| Hawaii ending universal child health care Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:30 PM CDT Hawaii is dropping the only state universal child health care program in the country just seven months after it launched. Gov. Linda Lingle's administration cited budget shortfalls and other available health care options for eliminating funding for the program. A state official said families were dropping private coverage... |
| Are old people ready for the digital conversion? Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:20 PM CDT Digital Conversion - PSA |
| How To Disable Your Passport's RFID Chip Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:20 PM CDT All passports issued by the US State Department after have always-on RFID chips, making it easy for officials – and hackers – to grab your personal stats. |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:10 PM CDT "You think what we do is easy?" screamed Jay... "Where would you have put the script for Road House into the script for Predator, smart guy? At the beginning? Because then it's just two movies," he said, not even believing how stupid someone could be to do that. |
| Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:10 PM CDT Playboy is to stop making DVDs in an effort to stay afloat during the financial crisis. The multi-million dollar glamour empire, which publishes the world's most widely read adult entertainment magazine, is to stop production of the DVDs in order to save around $12million (£7million) a year. |
| LittleBigPlanet Faces Worldwide Recall For Qur'an References Posted: 17 Oct 2008 03:00 PM CDT The European delay of LittleBigPlanet we mentioned earlier has blossomed into a worldwide recall of the game due to passages from the Islamic holy text Qur'an being included in the background music in one of the levels. |
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