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]]> Get on your stomach or I'm gonna tase you! He asked them what he had done, but they wouldn't say. No, they didn't read me my rights. I complained to one one guy about the cuffs being too tight, he tightened them up
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]]> Many animals learn to avoid being eaten by predators. Now ecologists have discovered that bumblebees can even learn to outwit colour-changing crab spiders.
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]]> The planet is hotter now than it has been for nearly the past 2,000 years, researchers report.
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]]> Destruction of the woodland by rampant illegal settlement, logging and charcoal burning threatens severe damage to Kenya's economy with an impact on energy, tourism, agriculture and water supply to cities and industry
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]]> In an unprecedented change of posture, the New England Journal of Medicine has reversed itself on the issue of whether Vytorin causes cancer.
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]]> Droughts caused by global climate change have led to a drop in wheat production, a worldwide shortage and high food prices around the world.
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]]> ESO's Wide Field Imager has captured the intricate swirls of the spiral galaxy Messier 83,a smaller look-alike of our own Milky Way.Shining with the light of billions of stars and the ruby red glow of hydrogen gas.Messier 83 lies roughly 15 million light
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]]> An 8-foot mechanical gorilla standing outside a flea market store could move its arms but not much else, and it was heavy.Now it's disappeared -- in broad daylight -- and owner Lowell Miller wonders how anyone could move it so easily.

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]]> A man addicted to masturbation and flashing coffee makers has thanked police for catching him saying he needs a hand to stop. The Washington State man, 20, said he was addicted to fondling himself at drive-thru espresso stands and exposing himself to bar
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]]> Yesterday the archaeology department of China's Chongqing Municipality announced a remarkable discovery: a Qing Dynasty tomb of an almost unique style, made out of more than 2,000 qing hua ci (blue and white porcelain) bowls.
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]]> We have an invisiblity cloak? Yep, and the Chinese can already see right through it.
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]]> It is the first time the fossil of a pregnant turtle has been found and the description of this discovery was published today in the British journal Biology Letters.
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]]> We all appeal to the Govt. of Haryana for a strong prohibition of cow slaughter act in the state as the present law is not effective where as the butcher of cows are responsible for these riots not OIPA INDIA & PFA HARYANA activists, please withdraw case
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]]> Florida Residents: Please sign to protect our wildlife.
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]]> Many horses are injured even before reaching their final destination. Some are shipped for more than 24 hours at a time without food, water or rest, and the methods used to kill these horses once they arrive at the plant can be exceptionally inhumane.
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]]> If John McCain wins the election, Sarah Palin will no doubt do what she can to overturn Roe v. Wade. Will she also support subsidized child care and higher ed for teen moms poorer than Bristol?

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]]> Virgin Atlantic teams up with British clothing company, Worn Again, to develop a trendy new way to give old aircraft seat covers (and bicycle tires, tents and seat belts) a new life.
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]]> Investor ignorance, unskilled local labor and a lack of cash are contributing to a huge shortfall in clean energy investment in Sub-Saharan Africa, a World Bank report said
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]]> By David Krieger
Europe is heavily armed with nuclear weapons. Both Britain and France possess their own nuclear forces and the United States has a long history of keeping nuclear weapons on European soil.
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]]> Each year hundreds of Coca-Cola associates from around the world join forces with the International Coastal Cleanup and other volunteers to rid the planet’s oceans, rivers, and lakes of unwanted trash and debris.
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]]> From the April 18, 2008 Anchorage Daily News: Gov. Sarah Palin gave birth to her fifth child at 6:30 AM ... The online record for births at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center on April 18, 2008 show two births, neither a Trig Palin.
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]]> See full video of Sarah Palin's Acceptance Speech at The Care2 Election Blog. Let me know what you think in comments.
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]]> A huge 19 square mile ice shelf in Canada's northern Arctic broke away last month and the remaining shelves have shrunk at a "massive and disturbing" rate, the latest sign of accelerating climate change in the remote region, scientists said on Tuesday.
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]]> Not all beautiful frogs depicted here are poisonous, but those who are - can be very deadly indeed. The most poisonous animal is not a snake or a spider. It's a beautiful little frog!
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]]> What would happen if a huge meteor hit planet Earth!
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]]> - Young men who die suddenly after being arrested by the police may be victims of a new syndrome similar to one that kills some wild animals when they are captured, Spanish researchers said on Tuesday.
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]]> A father leaves his child on a scooter while he pumps gas. You can just imagine what happens next...
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]]> After years of anticipation, Spore, a new online game developed by Sims creator Will Wright, is about to hit the market. This excellent, serious article looks at the challenges of transferring evolutionary concepts to the computer screen. Great stuff!
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]]> The following is a list of 11 Really Cool Segway Scooter Concepts and Designs created for a brand, as a project or has been modified from one form to another.
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]]> This Ghetto Blaster Tote featuring a painfully 80s look will actually play your music. Those speakers that look painted onto the bag will emit sound once hooked up to your MP3 player. So you can relive the days of boomboxes and still remain semi-fashion
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]]> Entertaining piece about restaurant service - or the lack of it - filled with humor and sharp observations.
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]]> Probe into two of the most widely prescribed cholesterol drugs shows they may not do a damn bit of good - and can be harmful.
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]]> A U.S. investigation released Tuesday disputed a U.N. report that found "credible evidence" that up to 90 civilians died in a raid on a western Afghan village, saying an after-battle assessment found most of the victims were Taliban fighters.
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]]> Scientists say daydreaming is good for you because it boosts a crucial tool for creativity, a thought process that allows the brain to make new associations and connections. Doomwatch Legacy, Sunstroke author Dr David Kagan elaborates in Medscan.
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]]> Scientists and environmental advocates say the reduced habitat could deal a permanent setback to a species that has shown signs of recovering after 10 years of federal protection.


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]]> The EPA vetoed a federal plan to build the world's largest water pumping system in the Mississippi Delta, citing harm to the habitats of of endangered species, the destruction of thousands of acres of wetlands & poor water quality. Environmental victory!
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]]> CNN's Campbell Brown asked John McCain spokesman Tucker Bounds to name one decision that Sarah Palin made as commander-in-chief of the Alaskan National Guard. Bounds was unable to do so. McCain campaign says interview was "over the line." CNN denies it.
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]]> BAD JUDGMENT: "The explicit sex-ed programs will not find my support," Gov. Palin told Eagle Forum Alaska in a 2006 questionnaire in an expression of support for "abstinence-only" sex education.
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]]> Two rarely seen white common dolphins have been sighted about 2 miles off Newport Beach by roughly 30 people aboard a sightseeing boat out of Balboa Island.

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]]> OUR FRIEND, CARE2 ACTIVIST ISABELLA WHILST TRANSPORTING A DOG WAS BADLY HURT IN CARE ACCIDENT. PLEASE LIGHT CANDLE FOR HER
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