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Ivory Wave Snortable Bath-Salt Knock-Offs Hit Seattle, High Is Like Rocket Fuel

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The furor over snortable bath salts like Ivory Wave and Bliss has reached a fever pitch. The United Kingdom has banned the products nationwide; Louisiana and Florida have too, while Idaho is looking to follow suit soon. So with state governments everywhere ready to poop all over the bath-salt-snorting party, a host of new companies (or old companies with new names) are selling the products as fast as they can--while they still can. But one user of a cheap Ivory Wave knock-off says to snort carefully, because some of the off-brand stuff is actually a lot more potent than the original.

Strip-searched woman sues after her 'genitals are groped' when she fails to disclose raspberries at border

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The 46-year-old is suing U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents is suing for violation of the fourth amendment.

The cyberweapon that could take down the internet

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A new form of attack would turn the internet against itself and would be extremely hard to repel

Playing the Rape Card: 'Media Psychiatrist' Ratchets Up Anti-Videogame Rhetoric

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Pundits and legislators have been attacking the gaming industry for decades now, pinning the blame for tragic events like the shootings at Columbine and Virginia Tech on violent videogames. This week, pop psychiatrist Carole Lieberman took that war of words one step further, claiming explicit games trigger rapes. But where's the evidence?

Men Think Smartphones Make Them Sexy; Women Don't

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Men: If you're looking to score point with that new phone, don't bother. In fact, get a dog instead.

The Biased Interrogation of Donald Rumsfeld

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The Bush administration trilogy was supposed to arrive in this order: President Bush's book first, then Vice President Cheney's, and finally Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's. But Cheney, because of heart trouble, couldn't finish on time. So Rumsfeld stepped forward last week with Known and Unknown, his absorbing and vigorously argued memoir, accompanied by hundreds of recently declassified or previously unreleased documents available online at www.rumsfeld.com.

Wireless advances could mean no more cell towers

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As cell phones have spread, so have large cell towers — those unsightly stalks of steel topped by transmitters and other electronics that sprouted across the country over the last decade.

Ultimate hoarding: Study finds mankind could store 295 exabytes of data

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University of Southern California researchers have put a number on how much information humans can store, communicate and compute: 295 exabytes, give or a take a zettabyte.

Should Will Arnett replace Steve Carell on The Office?

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Ricky Gervais says "The Office" should hire the "Arrested Development" star to play Dunder Mifflin's bungling boss. Does anyone else agree?

When Democracy Weakens

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While Egyptians celebrate, we should look at the American democracy.

It’s Facebook Vs. Twitter In the Race to Make the News Social

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Facebook CTO Bret Taylor said in a recent interview that he sees the news business as the next industry that the social network can help to disrupt -- but that goal could see Facebook clash with Twitter, which is busy doing the same thing.

Dr. Dre to perform at Grammy Awards

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This year's Grammy line-up just keeps getting better. Today it was announced that Dr. Dre will be performing at the event alongside Eminem, who is up for 10 awards this year. This will be Dre's first performance on live television in a decade, so perhaps it's only fitting that he'll be rapping alongside his protege.

The leaked campaign to attack WikiLeaks and its supporters - Glenn Greenwald

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A proposal to help Bank of America destroy the group and its advocates reveal a deeply lawless mindset

The Life and Death of Guitar Hero

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A Visual History of Your Cluttered Closet.

The Big Idea: Concussions

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Even small hits to the head can lead to brain deterioration. The NFL is seeking solutions.

Grand Theft Auto May Find New Home at Activision

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Rumor claims that Activision Blizzard is interested in acquiring Take-Two.

Teen Pregnancies In Comparison To Minutes of MTV's Teen Mom Watched

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Source: Onlineschools.org We got our friends over at Online Schools to make this for us because we're very interested in the relationship between teens humping in real life compared to teens...

The Week in Sharia: Texas Has Its Sputnik Moment

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Good news, Mansfield, Texas: Your school district won a $1.3 million federal grant to teach a foreign language. Bad news, Mansfield, Texas: It's Arabic and parents fear children will be indoctrinated with Islamic principles.

A Year of Volcanic Activity [Pics]

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A number of volcanoes made headlines over the past year, as they wreaked havoc on nearby communities, grounded planes, and spewed lava, gases, and ash into the air. Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull took center stage last April, with Indonesia's Mount Merapi causing local devastation late last year.

Anatomy of a revolution: Meet the young Egyptian activists who started it all (slide)

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Here's a full breakdown of the Egyptian protests, explanations of the moving parts, and profiles of the activists
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