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Al-Qaeda faces rebellion from the ranks
www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/articl... - Details
steph-d: Fed up with being part of a group that cuts off a persons face with piano wire to teach others a lesson, dozens of low-level members of al-Qaeda in Iraq are daring to become informants for the US military in a hostile Baghdad neighbourhood.
Bungie pays homage to Red VS Blue in Halo 3's Warthog vehicle
www.bungie.net/images/games/halo3/screenshots/H3... - Details
steph-d: Check out the inside of the left rear tire of the Warthog, and you'll notice that the tires are Puma brand. Fans of the Red VS Blue series know the joke behind this. If you don't, though, check out episode 2 of RVB: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIIGW0Ma9L8
British Survey: Linux Gaining Ground on Windows
www.themanufacturer.com/britishindustry/content_... - Details
steph-d: Quocirca, the British consultancy sifted through 8000 IT professionals responses and found loathing for Windows.
SRS Introduces Thin Film Solar Tile for Clay Tile Roofs
cleantechnica.com/2009/04/20/srs-introduces-thin... - Details
steph-d: Don't like the way Photovoltaics look on your roof? SRS has a possible solution with thin solar films shaped like rooftiles...
Brass Name Plates At Miller Dial
www.millerdial.com/brass-name-plates/brass-name-... - Details
steph-d: Miller Dial's team of Engineers and Designers can assist you in every aspect of your Brass Nameplate production process. Our nameplate manufacturing facilities are designed to easily accomodate all styles of nameplate production.
10 scariest escapes from death
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23435722 - Details
steph-d: They're some of the luckiest folks on the face of the earth -- survivors of the "Ten Scariest Escapes from Death." People trapped in burning planes, sinking ships, a roaring avalanche, skydiving accidents -- and each one is caught on tape. You...
Twain Harte Cabin Lodging
http://www.greatrentals.com/rental-property/p219025 - Details
steph-d: Check out the lodging in Twain Harte, Ca
Seattle Magazine: The Case For Pot
http://www.seattlemag.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid= - Details
steph-d: What do a Seattle cop, an Edmonds travel writer and the ACLU have in common? They all want to legalize marijuana, and not just for medical purposes. As Seattles annual Hempfest returns to Myrtle Edward Parks August 16-17, these odd bedfellows...
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Lost Maya ruins found - from space.
http://www.nsstc.org/news/msfc_nr_02_15_06.html - Details
steph-d: Remains of the ancient Maya culture, have been hidden in the rainforests of Central America for more than 1,000 years. Now, NASA and university scientists are using space- and aircraft-based "remote-sensing" technology to uncover those ruins,...
Orac Computer Mod (Best PC Mod Ever!!)
www.bit-tech.net/modding/2004/06/09/orac3_part5/... - Details
steph-d: This has got to be the best pc mod ever. Luv the green glow and the clear case. I read about the idea awhile ago but never thought the project was completed. Check it out!!
Making Computers Based on the Human Brain
www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_48/b411... - Details
steph-d: How the biology of gray matter is having an increasing influence on computer design.
Anthrax toxin as cancer killer?
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Anthrax_toxin_as_can... - Details
steph-d: Researchers at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology created a mutated anthrax toxin, which could kill tumour cells in mice.
Brazil Wants Its Soccer Team Back
www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1823127,0... - Details
steph-d: Europe's elite leagues have long honored Brazil's contribution to the game by bringing dozens of Brazilian players to star in their top teams. But Brazil may have been a victim of its own success: Today, the national team is struggling, and...
Father charged in toilet training beating death
minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/07/13... - Details
steph-d: The father of a Minneapolis toddler has been charged with killing her nearly three years ago. Authorities say Pierre LaVontae Gray was angry when the 27-month-old girl, Malaya Douglas, had accidents during toilet training. He allegedly would...
Pollsters and pundits retreating from the Ron Paul juggernaut
http://www.usadaily.com/article.cfm?articleID=162633 - Details
steph-d: Pollsters and media pundits have been slowly starting the inventible retreat from the Ron Paul juggernaut. Throughout the campaign, media pundits and pollsters have been claiming that Ron Paul did not have support and was at only 1-4% in polls.
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Finding The Right Cage For Your Chinchilla
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steph-d: Chinchillas aren't hamsters and they require a bigger cage.
Fox News flack hides behind anonymity to attack Jon Stewart
thinkprogress.org/2008/08/26/fox-news-flack-hide... - Details
steph-d: The Washington Posts Howard Kurtz reports that during a gathering with reporters in Denver yesterday, Daily Show host Jon Stewart ripped Fox News, saying the networks fair and balanced slogan is an insult to people with brains In response, a...
Band
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/761910/band - Details
steph-d: band at patron saint's celebration, Terlizzi, Italy... very funny!!!
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