When someone has been raped or sexually assaulted, they obviously need a great deal of support from the people around them as well as from people like counselors, the police, doctors and so on. Many people simply do...
"Dumb Criminals Today our friends at The Smoking Gun have a story called "Sex For Gas" which is such a heady mixture of dumb criminality and current affairs that it makes me giddy. As the headline suggests, Angela Eversole, 34, sexually...
Disney gave an impressive show at the World Science Festival today, talking about all the science that goes into Disney magic."And there was science — physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and environmental...
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Remember that time you were innocently writing a gmail when you noticed all the ads on the page had to with knitting and soap collecting, your two favourite hobbies? Apparently you're not the only one to find that...
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The 2010 Winter Games has received much backlash from Vancouver's homeless advocates, and the first annual Poverty Olympics is the latest display of dissent. Think stuffed cockroaches and rats will outsell...
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"Gregory Hoblit's crime thriller "Untraceable" is a genuinely creepy film, though not in a "No Country for Old Men" kind of way. More in an overzealous-blog-comments kind of way, or a dude-on-the-bus-looking-at-me...
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"Ever wonder how Hollywood comes up with the ideas they come up with to scare us and creep us out? Well, how about right here in the oceans on the Oblate Spheroid.
It has been recently discovered that the Moray Eel...
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The Scooter Files: Washington X-Ray
Rick Perlstein
June 06, 2007
Personally, I find the I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby letters fascinating, an unmatched window into that most baffling of questions for ordinary citizens: how Washington thinks, especially, but not exclusively,...
Windows Search Results transmitting data over the internet...Unh huh, I don't generally use Windows Search... today while online I experienced the same thing...
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Andrew Anker knew he had too many "friends" when
business associates, looking to curry favor with his blogging company,
began striking up conversations about his "cute" young daughter and his
recent family outings. "It was a classic salesperson technique," says
Anker,...
These spiders are so cool! You get a full screen tank with a life-sized tarantula. We have only been playing with our Mexican Red Knee for a little while, but he seems to have very realistic traits, as they website says. We used to have a Rose Toed Tarantula, and like I...
"Sitting on a red velvet chair in the middle of a majestic, oak-panelled hall, I have rarely felt more fearful for my sanity.
On the wall in front of me, a creepy, larger-than-life-sized portrait of an old man seems...