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Saturday, November 13, 2010

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Molecular Awareness

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Sunshine flows through me, and i float. Invisible, imperceptible, time swirls around me, and i dream. I am alive, electric. Clouds engulf my sight, and my mind. Without yesterday, i am free. With no tomorrow's, and i am........

Microsoft Patents Foot-Controlled Computer Interface

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Microsoft has apparently been kicking around the idea of a foot-controlled computer interface for some time now. They don't want you to type with your toes, fortunately, but rather to use your feet for simple tasks like scrolling and opening email. But now that the company has finally patented the idea, will foot-powered computing usher in an era of healthier and more efficient screen time or just tie people to their machines by four limbs instead of two?

Major Retailers Threaten to Blow Off Steam Supported Games

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Trade site MCV has reported on the current hostility towards hugely successful digital distributor of PC games, Steam.

Budget Holiday Travel: Plan Ahead and Keep Your Sanity

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Airlines are offering fewer flights to and from fewer destinations, so the best prices can be snatched far in advance. And while hotels are open to negotiating price, earlier is better.

How to Make the Most of Working The Early Shift [COMIC]

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The early bird catches the worm, and screws up his files.

Fight Club High? Students Get Paid to Fight in Kansas City Schools

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The most surprising thing about the KCTV5 report: No one in a position of authority is denying it. A spokesperson for the School District acknowledged hearing rumors about students getting paid to fight but couldn't confirm it. Community activist and school volunteer Rubie Ellis said students have been telling her about the fights. "I thought it was crazy until I witnessed it," she said.

Trickle Down Economics; Tax Cut THIS!

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This fallacy suggests that the wealthier Americans invest in business and equity markets which will then lead to something beneficial; jobs and goods are the only two that spring to mind. What will the tax cuts for the wealthy get us? The trickle down effect suggests that economic well being flows from the top to the bottom. This leaves the middle class to toe the line once more.

Apple I computer could sell for £150,000

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Auction house Christies believes the Apple I machine could fetch hundreds of thousands of pounds when it goes on sale later this month.

BMW X3 Games: The Ultimate Challenge for Sporty All-rounders from Around Europe

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BMW is giving amateur sport enthusiasts a chance to showcase their skills and versatility in the BMW X3 games.

Reggie: "The Holidays Are More Important to Nintendo"

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Reggie Fils-Aime, the main man over at Nintendo of America, has gone on the record saying that Nintendo will do very well during this holiday season, despite the fact that rivals have some really great offerings as well. When speaking during the BMO Capital Markets Annual Digital Entertainment Conference in New York today, he said that Nintendo has the edge during Christmas time due to brand recognition.

Movie Essentials: 2005

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In 2005, Hurricane Katrina tragically struck, flooding roughly 80% of New Orleans. Pope John Paul II died. Microsoft released the XBox 360. Black Eyed Peas ruled the radio with "My Humps." And the following movies became blockbusters:

GOP's Gohmert Warns TSA About Tampon Bombers | RumorMiller

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Moderate GOP Representative Louie Gohmert,(R-TX) warned of a nefarious plot to sneak explosives on board airplanes using women's tampons. Gohmert learned of the plot, he explained to Fox News' Fox and Friends host Gretchen Carlson, while flying from Texas to DC.

FDA Pro-Smoking Warning Labels (Pics)

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What would it look like if the government released pro-smoking public service announcements? A lot like this, we hope.

Sex Pistols Get Dozens of High School Students Suspended

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Forks High School used to be famous because Bella and Edward and vampires and stuff. Now it's famous because its students have gone PUNK ROCK.

Mitch McConnell: Party Before Country

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What?!!? What happened to Mitch's concern about weakening national security and leaving Americans more vulnerable? What about al-Qaeda evildoers terrorizing innocent Iraqis? Surely the lives of Americans was more important than winning a stinking midterm election, was it not? C'mon Mitch, say it ain't so, you two-timing, hypocritical weasel!

The Cold War in Popular Culture

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A look at how the Cold War's been portrayed in fiction prior to Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Mobster (Video)

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Jason's emotional life is in danger as his wife (Busy Phillips) interrogates him about her Jimmy Choo shoes.

The Oxymoron Game: 42 of the Funniest Oxymorons

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The oxymoron game, with or without liquor, can be mildly contagious. Here are a few examples, including some of my personal favorites.

50 Cent Is Getting Sued For Stealing A Movie Idea

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A lawsuit has been filed against 50 Cent by Shadrach Winstead alleging that the rapper stole the plot for his self-directed Before I Self Destruct film.

George Bush Book 'Decision Points' Lifted Passages From Advisers' Books

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When Crown Publishing inked a deal with George W. Bush for his memoirs, the publisher knew it wasn't getting Faulkner. But the book, at least, promises "gripping, never-before-heard detail" about the former president's key decisions, offering to bring readers "aboard Air Force One on 9/11, in the hours after America's most devastating attack since Pearl Harbor; at the head of the table in the Situation Room in the moments before launching the war in Iraq," and other undisclosed and weighty locations.
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