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Saturday, December 4, 2010

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Wow they look different

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Tons of stars but they all look a bit different. Even stars age. Once I started looking I couldn't stop (maybe an age thing). This is a bit strange music video that promotes a Norwegian television entertainment program.

1.8 Petaflop Supercomputer Hunts Paedophiles

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One of the world's fastest supercomputers is helping to catch paedophiles who post pornographic pictures of children online

Democratic procedural votes on extending Bush tax cuts fail in Senate - CNN.com

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Two Senate procedural votes on Democratic measures to extend George W. Bush-era tax cuts for people who are not super wealthy failed on Saturday, preventing the measures from moving forward.

Non-Browning Canadian Apples to Be Vetted By USDA

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Genetically altered, non-browning apples to be investigated by the United States Dept. of Agriculture.

WikiLeaks Cables: UFO Files to be Released

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New leaked diplomatic cables set to be published by Wikileaks will contain fresh details on UFOs, according to the website's founder Julian Assange.

The 10 Most Athletic Presidents

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Sure President Obama bowled a 37 once, but he is one of the most athletic Presidents in U.S. History - isn't he?

Top Video Game Foods -- Portal Cake, Bananas and Burgers

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Video games and food have always had a close relationship. Food has acted as everything from a source of energy or health, to a weapon to make enemies spin out of control. In some cases the food in the game has become just as iconic as the game itself. Entire levels, even entire games have been based on different types of food. After extensive hours of research, we've come to the conclusion that the list below encompasses our favorite video game food items. In fact, if we were to host our very own video game smorgasbord, this is what we would be serving up. Who's in?

Photos From Pearl Harbour Bombing stored in camera for 68 years (Pics)

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Incredible pictures found in an old brownie camera that had been stored in a foot locker and were just recently developed. They were taken by a sailor who was on the USS QUAPAW ATF-11O. PEARL HARBOR December 7th, 1941

1 In 5 Divorces Now Involve Facebook

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Facebook has changed the way the Western world communicates plays and apparently cheats on their spouse.

Scientists untangle spider web stickiness

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Ali Dhinojwala and Vasav Sahni consider themselves materials scientists, not biologists. They study surfaces, friction and adhesion. Nevertheless, they have discovered that understanding how nature makes things stick sometimes means getting up close and personal with the creatures responsible.

Mucus in the nose changes perception of smells

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A new study in Japan has shown for the first time that enzymes in nasal mucus change the way we perceive smells.

Female Vets Especially Vulnerable To Suicide

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Around 32,000 people commit suicide in the U.S. each year, 20 percent of those suicides are veterans. Traditionally, when we think of suicide among vets, we think of men. But this week, for the first time, a sizable study was published that looked specifically at female veterans and suicide. The study found that in general female vets are much more likely to commit suicide than their civilian peers, especially younger vets.

This is the Google Chrome OS netbook keyboard

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It's just a Chrome OS sorta day, isn't it? To catch you up here, we told you earlier that Google is planning to announce its own Chrome OS netbook this coming Tuesday, and well, now we're peering at a supposed picture of that very machine's keyboard.

It’s Official: Aaron Eckhart Won’t Be In The Dark Knight Rises

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"Chris and I had a meeting, on the beach, just the two of us," Eckhart told MTV News at the red carpet premiere of his new film, "Rabbit Hole." "I said, 'Chris, a lot of people are asking me if I'm in the next 'Batman.' And Chris said, 'Yes?' I said, 'Am I?' He looked at me and he said, 'No.'"

Why I didn't like riding the bus as a kid - The Oatmeal

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Let it snow! - The Big Picture (PICS)

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People all over are donning their heavy coats and gloves and heading outside to either battle the elements, or find ways to play. Collected here are recent photos from northern areas where winter weather has made an impact, and some of the ways the people and animals are dealing with the changing seasons.

Is Proto-Goblin The New 'Spider-Man' Reboot Villain?

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Just a little while ago, news hit the wire that "Slumdog Millionaire" actor Irrfan Khan was cast as a second villain in Marc Webb's "Spider-Man" reboot. The character's name was listed as "Van Atter," leaving many comic fans to ask, "Who?"

Learning ancient languages to get to your roots

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At UCLA and other schools, some students are forgoing French, Spanish and Chinese to try indigenous Latin American languages such as Zapotec, Mixtec and Quechua. Some leap in for the adventure. Others want to get closer to their roots.

Birth to 10 years old in 1 minute 25 sec

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We take a photo every day (at least we tried to!) since birth until the present.
Stop motion human growth!

The party of the rich, by the rich, for the rich

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Paul Harris: Never have Republican values been so brazenly apparent than in holding the unemployed to ransom for the Bush tax cuts

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