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Sao Paulo's Incredible Storm Drain Graffiti
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Daphna
- 5 hours ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
Where there is concrete, let there be colour; where there is asphalt, let there be kickass graffiti. The world's metropolises are grey enough places without a hard line stance against graffiti - and the good it can bring. Take Sao Paulo, whose sprawling m
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Mass Agitation Against Illegal Mining in Brajdham - Abhishek Kadyan
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Abhishek
- 8 hours ago - brajdhamsewa.org
The International Organization for Animal Protection - OIPA in India representative Naresh Kadyan, founder Chairman of the People for Animals (SPCA) Haryana comes forward to support this protest and illegal mining in the area of Lord Krishna Goverdhan.
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At Age 90 He Still Aids Youths With Native Language
Offbeat  (tags: culture, native language, interesting, society )

Lone
- 22 hours ago - triplicate.com
Archie Thompson learned the Yurok language as a boy living on his grandmother's ranch.  "She didn't speak English, and I used to make fun of her all the time, but that's how I learned. She spoke to me every day," Thompson said
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THE BEST WAY TO WASTE YOUR FRIDAY AT WORK Go to WAL MART
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Suzybell
- 1 day ago - peopleofwalmart.com
All we're gonna say is this is the best website we've ever seen to make the time at work go by fast. And, you'll be forwarding this link to everyone you know, in and out of your office..
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"Becoming Human, Part 1"[ Video-NOVA -PBS-in US Only-But Watch It, It'Ll Blow Your Mind!
Offbeat  (tags: culture, environment, humans, society, animals, weather )

Janet
- 2 days ago - pbs.org
Why did leaps in human evolution take place? "First Steps" explores a provocative "big idea" that sharp swings of climate were a key factor.
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Former NYC Police Commissioner Kerik Pleads Guilty
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Lone
- 3 days ago - sacbee.com
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik pleaded guilty Thursday to lying to the White House and tax crimes in a deal that could send him to prison for about 2 1/2 years.
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Rapping at McDonalds Not Allowed in Utah, Apparently-- Watch Video
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Suzybell
- 5 days ago - metro.co.uk
A McDonalds restaurant in Utah called the police because four teenagers were rapping their orders at a drive-through window.The police, taking this sort of heinous crime very seriously, issued disorderly conduct citations to the teenagers. The teens said
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'LAKSHMIPAT SINGHANIA IIM, LUCKNOW NATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD' - Naresh Kadyan
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Kadyan
- 6 days ago - iiml.ac.in
To recognize and honor individuals who have contributed consistently to the betterment of our country through their pursuit of excellence, IIM, Lucknow,has instituted Ã?¯Ã,¿Ã,½National Leadership AwardsÃ?¯Ã,¿Ã,½ in association with JK Organisation. Please nominate people
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The Myriad Rocks for Animal Compassion on All Creatures Tour
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Tierney
- 9 days ago - hsus.org
The Humane Society of the United States, through its Faith Outreach program, is on a nationwide concert tour with music group The Myriad to bring the work of The HSUS to audiences through music and video
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Skin (South African) Film Review
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Sally
- 9 days ago - newsblaze.com
Until 1994, South Africas system of Apartheid forbade people of different races to use the same stores, to attend the same schools or to reside under the same roof.
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Breaking News :Chavan, Hooda Retained as Chief Ministers - Naresh Kadyan
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Kadyan
- 14 days ago - hindu.com
Thanx a ton to Smt. Sonia / Rahul Gandhi for retaining our beloved leader Chaudhary Bhupinder Singh Hooda be a CLP leader and Chief Minister of Haryana, Ashok Chavan for Maharashtra. Great news for the general public of both states : We have won now.
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Amy Winehouses Depravity Has Driven Her to Brink of Bankruptcy
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Sally
- 14 days ago - newsblaze.com
Amy Winehouse uses the proceeds from her CDs and concert tours to finance her profligate lifestyle. Amy may be a trainwreck, but shes a very talented entertainer. However, I refuse to buy any of her records
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Cop & His Wife Call 911 Dying of Pot Brownie Overdose :)   video
Offbeat  (tags: cops, corruption, law, stupid, marijuana, video, funny, crime, etics, bizarre, culture, humans, humor, odd, off-beat, society, police, interesting, performance )

Barb
- 14 days ago - youtube.com
Officer resigned, no charges filed for stealing marijuana...
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State Lets Parks Crack Down on Nude Beachgoers
Offbeat  (tags: Bad News, nude beaches, skinny-dipping, society, off-beat )

Lone
- 15 days ago - sfgate.com
The California Supreme Court poured cold water on skinny-dippers Thursday, allowing state parks officers to enforce a ban on nudity at state beaches, including those that have been informally designated as "clothing optional."
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