" Believing himself to be as much an expert in meteorology as in everything else, Hitler, a world-class know-all, went on to state that "weather prediction is not a science that can be learnt...
I was listening this past weekend to an NPR story about the history of chewing gum (see http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106439600&ft=1&f=1032). ...
opinion by Mortal | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago 138 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
A culture of trust is vital to solving the big problems of our age.by Joe Brewer, May 2, 2009, Cognitive Policy Works: "I believe that a culture of trust is desperately needed if we are to address the looming...
In the two previous issues about this subject the economy is judged from the Macro and the Business viewpoint. Macro deals with the overall approach as bank institutions, while Business with the industrial side of...
I found a cool video about how information has changed with advances in technology and what the future maybe .................... http:///www.youtube.com/watch?v=3baXgTT2IA4
I could have asked a friend and neighbor who has a good knowledge of China but instead relied on collected information. For those of you who like myself have a no -existent to limited knowledge of the Chinese...
created by leconcierge | 40 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago 342 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Looks like a silly West Hollywood dermatologist wanted to shoot up his patients with unapproved drugs. What do you think?" December 19, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by injury lawyers in Los Angeles, a popular West Hollywood dermatologist David Cary...
The controversy over the arrest of a Conservative MP in the UK continues to fester. Damian Green was arrested last week over leaks he made to the media with sensitive material. Now prime minister Gordon Brown is vigorously distancing himself from the arrest, saying he had no...
created by Dave Keating | 48 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago 61 views | 5 recommendations | 0 comments
"Shireen M Mazari The writer is a defence analystLack of formal education and sheer ignorance does not by definition imply an innate sense of stupidity. On the other hand, formal education in itself is no guarantee of an intelligent and rational human...
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Well, knowledge is wealth and internet search is one of the most dominant means of acquiring knowledge these days. On the new year eve of 2007, while relaxing at the Pondicherry beach side sipping some hard liquor, fancy thought flashed in my mind: is there a positive...
Getting injured on a bicycle or motorcycle can easily be compounded when a dog darts out. Check out this very cool article by yours trucly and learn to stay safe when dogs are present." A short ride around the block in...
opinion by panzerlawyer | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 187 views | 9 recommendations | 3 comments
RBS and Barclays banks in the UK are thought to be the next to be in trouble, with shares in both banks plummeting today. It is thought that the UK government is going to take partial ownership in both banks."The U.K. government may invest at least 45 billion pounds ($79...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 183 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
"'I can see dinosaurs from my back porch' * Track this topic * Print story * Post comment Palin-tology and the threat to science teaching By George Smith, Dick Destiny • Get more from this author Posted in Government, 26th September 2008 12:29 GMT GOP Veep...
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"Save Money By Buying Gas At Night photo credit: richpix The gasoline price gouging has gone on long enough in Vancouver - stations raise the price each morning and drop them later in the day. The average increase is 16-20 cents a gallon surcharge for the...
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"With two out in the ninth, the bases are loaded and the Brewers' RBI leader has two strikes. The infield is in as the pitcher delivers. Its a hard grounder to third that he takes on the short hop and fires a...
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