"WASHINGTON — The economic upheaval is threatening to topple Republican Congressional candidates, putting more Senate and House seats within Democratic reach less than a month before the elections, lawmakers and...
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"New weird news related to cows: Researchers discovered that cattle have a good sense of direction and tend to point in a northerly direction. It has long been observed that cows appear to have a talent for weather forecasting and are able to predict when rain is on the way,...
Crap! This kind of screws me since I have a degree in economics but the truth is the truth and, quite frankly, I've known this for a long time. My trust for markets has no bounds. When I have talked about who the candidates are going to pick as their running mates I always...
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"August 22, 2008—Greenland's glaciers are breaking up at a worrisome pace, new satellite images show. A gigantic, 11-square-mile (29-square-kilometer) chunk of the Petermann Glacier in northern Greenland...
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" The world's oldest calculator - a box of dials, gears and cogs created by the Ancient Greeks more than 2,000 years ago - could predict eclipses decades in advance, say researchers. The Antikythera Mechanism,...
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The memories of the horrendous earthquake that hit China’s Sichuan province on May 12th of this year, claiming the lives of nearly seventy thousand people and leaving anywhere between five to eleven million...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 619 views | 9 recommendations | 3 comments
Sure you or I have bluffed once in our lives. But how far can people go on doing this so-called white lies (?). In a new study, the University of Michigan suggests that bluffing in prediction markets is a...
created by ryanborja | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 350 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
I am not much on feminist humor -period/white pants jokes have never done it for me. But when you canget beyond that there is a whole world of wonderful material tomine.And for thatyou have to love it."I read the other day that Heidi Fleiss has plans to open the firstall male...
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"the European Constitution "What need we fear who knows it, When none can call our power to account?" Lady Macbeth (Macbeth, Act V Scene 1) What is the Constitution? The Constitution is a document that would define the relationship between ...
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has taken nearly $60 million on its opening two nights at US box offices, despite the reviews being less than impressive."Paramount studio executives hope the...
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This summer is predicted to be a very poor season for salmon fishing in the West Coast. First Nations fear that low catches will have a dramatic effect on their diet, of which much is based on salmon. ...
created by cynthia yoo | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1134 views | 20 recommendations | 14 comments
It is widely believed that Animals have strong senses and they get advance feeling before any disasters. Now many countries have sought to use animal behavior as an early warning sign. Now after...
created by Sanjay Jha | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 982 views | 7 recommendations | 6 comments
I remember not so long ago when Immigration was the central issue driving the political vehicle of CHANGE. Oh, how true. Things CHANGE! The truth is that when everyone recouperates from this wonderful Black & White campaign that has left the democratic party Black &...
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Next time you go down with that nasty flu--hopefully not the H5N1 strain--think about the thousands of kilometers those viruses (what ever happenedto 'virii'?) have traveled to get to your system. " Viruses that originate in East and Southeast Asia migrate around the...
Clinton, Ron Paul same odds of getting Nomination In a story appearing at Politico.com, Hillary Clinton has very little chance of getting the Democratic Nomination. If you look at the odds they are about the same as Ron Paul's chances for getting the Republican...
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