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Honda robot conducts Detroit Symphony to warm response

Music – The lights dimmed, the sold-out hall grew hushed and out walked the conductor ââ;¬" shiny, white and 4 feet, 3 inches tall. ASIMO, a robot designed by Honda Motor Co., met its latest challenge Tuesday evening: Conducting the Detroit Symphony in a performance of "The Impossible Dream" from "Man of La

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Breakdancing Flowers and Other Freaky Plants

Popular Videos – Disturbing plants which will make your skin crawl.

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Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:28am

911 Operator: ' I Don't Give A S**t What Happens To You'
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911 Operator: ' I Don't Give A S**t What Happens To You'

Do No Evil – As we first revealed, when Sheila Jones needed help, help never came. That despite repeated calls to Metro Nashville's 911 over a three-hour stretch about an ex-boyfriend who'd assaulted her and was threatening to come back. (via rawstory)

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Dems raise money together

Politics – Democratic presidential rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton can agree on one thing ââ;¬" they want their party to have more money, no matter who is the nominee.

View Story Discuss (19) (news.yahoo.com) 2 days ago by not2needy

Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:28am

50 Resources for Traveling While Pregnant
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50 Resources for Traveling While Pregnant

Women – Many women and expectant couples decide to get a last bit of traveling done before the arrival of the baby. While most travel can be done easily while pregnant, there are some considerations that will make the trip smoother and more enjoyable.

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Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:28am

Interior Dept. Declares the Polar Bear a Threatened Species
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Interior Dept. Declares the Polar Bear a Threatened Species

Science – The Interior Department declared the polar bear a threatened species Wednesday because of the loss of Arctic sea ice but also cautioned the decision should not be viewed as a path to address global warming.

View Story Discuss (58) (rawstory.com) 2 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:28am

Scientists are building database of bite marks
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Scientists are building database of bite marks

Science – For a decade now, attorneys and even some forensic experts have ridiculed the use of bite marks to identify criminals as sham science and glorified guesswork.

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This story has mostly positive ratings. 63 votes / 3 sinks

House GOPers Stomping Mad Over Prospects

Politics – The political situation for the GOP is not good, and they aren't even trying to deny it. Asked if Tom Davis thought there should be a change in House GOP leadership, he brought up the 2006 election and the loss of Congress, then wondered aloud why, when "the plane is being flown into the mountain," there has been no change in direction.

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Obama Voicemail Message Not That Inspiring
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Obama Voicemail Message Not That Inspiring

Humor – THE ONION RADIO NEWS: With Doyle Redland reporting - Barack Obama was blasted today by critics who found "no hope at all" in his voicemail message.

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The Sky Serpent: Twenty-Five Turbines in One
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The Sky Serpent: Twenty-Five Turbines in One

Science – Attempting to continue our wind power theme, we were doing some digging and what we found was something truly spectacular. A California man has constructed a design that features twenty-five small turbines in lieu of the massive blades on a modern wind power plan. One day this may approach the production capacity of the behemoths.

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Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 66 votes / 4 sinks

Approval of Democratic Congress ties record lows

Politics – The approval rating of the U.S. Congress dropped to near-record levels and is lower than U.S. President George Bush's mark, a Gallup poll indicates.

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Foreclosures Filings Up By 65 Percent In April
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Foreclosures Filings Up By 65 Percent In April

Real Estate – Foreclosure filings went up by 65 percent in April, while bank seizures rose by more than 50 percent, indicating the continued slump of the U.S. housing industry triggered by the economic slowdown, subprime mortgage crisis and tight credit squeeze.

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Moily With Fish Steamed In Banana Leaves
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Moily With Fish Steamed In Banana Leaves

Food – Coat fish with ground paste and stuff with any remaining paste.

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Oil Prices:The Nigerian Connection.
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Oil Prices:The Nigerian Connection.

Money – Not a week passes without some news of either sabotage of Nigeria's oil industry infrastructure, or an attack on the industry's expatriate work force. Although the loss of production is usually insignificant, it permits speculators to drive up oil prices by playing on fears of long term supply disruptions.

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Voted for on May 15, 2008 10:28am

In The Know: Are Politicians Failing Our Lobbyists?
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In The Know: Are Politicians Failing Our Lobbyists?

Popular Videos – THE ONION NEWS NETWORK - Panelists discuss the alarming trend of politicians who break their promises to the lobbyists who paid to get them elected.

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