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More Indians choosing to abort unwanted girls
Only 300 girls to 1000 boys survive to birth from high-caste wealthy Punjabi backgrounds. In this day and age it's incredible to believe that this is going on. The 'worth' of daughters in some cultures seems less now than ever before. Something must be done by the Indian... Tequila is Perfect for Semiconductors
See?! booze and computing really do mix. I always knew that I'd be vindicated. Anyway, due to either painstaking experimentation or a freaky lab accident, researchers at University of Nueva leon in Mexico...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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457 views | 15 recommendations | 6 comments
Burger King Launches World's Most Expensive Hamburger
200$ for a burger.. hmm.... I can just see this as an ongoing competition and stunt between these fast food chains. Whats next, McDonalds is going to come out with a 300$ burger with unicorn meat and 24 leafed...
created by JeffHuang | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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2623 views | 17 recommendations | 10 comments
Corporates Wining & Dining Clients Help?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorPretty much a No Brainer! A time honoured tradition where Small and Large Corporates Wining & Dining a Client is just another form of Bribery in order to sway...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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245 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Government: Diviing Up the Cellphone Pie
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe Feds are auctioning Wireless Networks amongst the Big Telecommunications Giants, diviing up the provinces like so much pie. Eager to get a Slice are...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
466 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
466 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
US crackdown slowsdown Mexican migrants
"The sandy streets of Sasabe are empty. Migrant smugglers have to hunt for business at border-town shelters. Deported migrants give up after one try, taking their government up on free bus rides home. A U.S....The End of Cheap Clothes is Near
"Food prices have shot up in response to a surge in crop prices. Now consumers should get ready for clothes prices to follow suit. Garment makers are seeing demand shrink as consumers in the US and Europe are...Man loses 17th-century violin worth $390,000 on train
Cue the world's tiniest violin..." LONDON - A retired shipping consultant said he lost an expensive 17th-century violin after forgetting it on a train. Rob Napier said he did not realize the...The Mac world and its discontents - Psystar to sell a $399 Mac clone
While we in the realm of PC are used to this sort of thing it's pretty likely this is a bit unsuspected in the Mac world."Miami-based Psystar has begun selling a new computer that it says will run Mac OS X Leopard — in other words, a Mac clone. The company is touting the... Prison Cigarettes: $1,000.00 a Pack
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanada's anti smoking ban may be the Prison reform needed to rehabilitate criminals who smoke. Die hard Convicts with a die hard cigarette habit may think twice next...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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5093 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
Haiti protests Food shortages, 5 dead
Haiti protests Food shortages, 5 dead"PORT-AU-PRINCE --Protesters angered by high food prices flooded the streets of Haiti's capital Monday, forcing businesses and schools to close as unrest spread from the...
created by Albert Milliron | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1727 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
Surprise, that'll be $1,700 for the haircut
Imagine going for what you think will be a five-dollar haircut and being slapped with a bill for almost two grand. Two unlucky college students in Beijing experienced just that--and were held hostage when they...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1252 views | 7 recommendations | 7 comments
Vision's Three Would-Be Kings
Here is a great backgrounder on the 3 Vision party candidates shooting to become Vancouver's next mayor."Voters won't go to the polls until November, but the contest to become the mayoral candidate for Vancouver's...Prisons with Green Solutions
"An ingenious solution is helping Rwanda reduce the cost of running its bursting prisons, while improving conditions for the prisoners and helping protect the environment.The country’s prison population soared...Perfect Timing: Domino Interviews Spitzer's Wife
You have to feel sorry for Elliott Spitzer's wife. " When Eliot Spitzer was New York attorney general, the man seemed to own the press, seizing headlines with every investigation on Wall Street -- or...Top Members Today
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