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Obama's Speech To Kids: Reactions and Aftermath
Today September 8, 2009, US president Barack Obama made his speech to American kids starting out the new school year. Obama made his presidential address at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia. ...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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1375 views | 62 recommendations | 14 comments
Do Sharks Enjoy Christmas Songs?
Do sharks like Christmas music? Well scientists are going to test this theory to see if they can recognize the meoldies of some Christmas favourites. Nurse Sharks, Black-tip Reef Sharks and Ray species will all... Bacteria to power laptops - can synthetic biology solve energy crisis?
Cutting edge thinking on harnessing the enzyme activity of bacteria to power appliances such as laptops. Some might begin to worry about the 'design' element when applied to bacteria or other living matter and the...Israel-Syria Peace Deal? Lebanon Falling, Iran Rising
***OPINION***"My reactions are based on an article titled Israel-Syria Peace Deal Could Threaten Iran, Hezbollah. When you only read the title you think that things are improving (snicker, snicker) in the Middle...Long lines at the Newseum
Many people waited in long lines yesterday to get a glimpse at the new 'Newseum' on Pennsylvania Avenue. The museum has 14 galleries, 15 theatres and many interactive studios so visitors can act out the role of...Language of a fly proves surprising: Los Alamos National Laboratory
"A group of researchers has developed a novel way to view the world through the eyes of a common fly and partially decode the insect’s reactions to changes in the world around it. The research fundamentally... Koran hater WILL air film - similar to Mein Kampf
"(Reuters) - A majority of Dutch people want an anti-Koran film made by a politician to be broadcast even though they fear it will stoke tension with Muslims and harm relations with Arab countries, a poll showed... FDA : Denture Cleansers Warnings after Reactions and One Death
" FDA is asking the manufacturers of denture cleansers to revise labeling and to consider appropriate alternatives to an ingredient in their products. This action is in response to reports of 73 severe reactions linked to these cleansers, including at least one death. The... Botox Warning by FDA after 16 Deaths
There is quite an uproar today regarding the FDA warning about Botox and it's
competitor Myobloc. Sixteen of the cases reported were fatal, including four involving children under 18, Public Citizen said.... Facebook Founder Flounders on “60 Minutes”
It's hard to determine whether Mark Zuckerberg's appearance on "60 Minutes" will be a help or a hindrance to Facebook's corporate image, but it certainly made one thing clear: Zuckerberg may well be a robot from...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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368 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Canada's Little Miss Perfect
" Beauty queens who blather on about world peace are twoa-penny, so my friends' reactions when I told them about Nazanin Afshin-Jam were predictably cynical. 'She was a Red Cross worker who entered Miss World...
created by LotusFlower | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
636 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
636 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Will the Real Al Sharpton Please Stand Up?
I'm not highlighting the article below for a "gotcha" piece, but to point out a funny little instance of the identity crisis of online reportage. Ease of reference shouldn't seduce us into knee-jerk...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
481 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
481 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
Olafur Eliasson Exhibition at SF Moma: Take your time
"Widely heralded as one of the most important artists of his generation, Olafur Eliasson nimbly merges art, science, and natural phenomena to create extraordinary multisensory experiences. Challenging the passive nature of traditional art-viewing, he engages the observer as... No cough syrup for baby: FDA
To me this seems like a no brainer, but parents are a diverse and funny bunch. I'm a few months pregnant so I've been gravitating towards stories about babies and child birth, which is why I spotted this. I had... 'Grindhouse' hacked in half for overseas release
Patience is a virtue, but if you're a US film audience, virtue seems to be in short supply. Audiences who are short on the kind of patience required to sit through a three hour movie are the reason why--according...
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