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Rigel

I pay the bills as a freelance writer, in addition to a bunch of misc projects that have yet to get off the ground. I spend my free time sleeping in way too late, walking my dog, and thinking up hair-brained ideas I'll probably never get around to trying.

Website: http://www.rigelceleste.com

| Member Since: November 5, 2006

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How to Have Healthier Happier Joints

Health & Fitness – Keep your knees, hips and knuckles in good working order with these lifestyle changes.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 13, 2008 03:58pm

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Bill O'Reilly Goes Nuts - Video

Popular Videos – If you thought Bill O'Reilly has the tendency to snap on camera on his Fox News show, wait until you see some vintage footage of the boisterous host from his pre-'Factor' days. Warning: Explicit language in video.

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Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:41pm

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Space scientist says texting is four times more expensive than receiving scientific data from space

Gadgets & Tech – A University of Leicester space scientist has worked out that sending texts via mobile phones works out to be far more expensive than downloading data from the Hubble Space Telescope. Dr Nigel Bannister's calculations were used for the Channel 4 Dispatches programme "The Mobile Phone Rip-Off".

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Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:40pm

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Activists want pets rescued from volcano

News – SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Help is on the way for hundreds of household pets left behind in the wake of a volcano eruption in southern Chile, an animal welfare group said Saturday.

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Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:34pm

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Derby Tragedy Casts a Pall Over Horse Racing

Pets – Four days after Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles was euthanized on the track at Churchill Downs -- one of the most heart-wrenching tragedies in thoroughbred racing history -- trainer Donald Barr watched intently from the rail at Laurel Park as dozens of horses were put through their paces.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:33pm

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Greyhound breeder offers slow dogs to be killed for research

Pets – The largest breeder of greyhounds in Britain is offering to sell healthy young dogs to be killed and dissected for research, an investigation has found.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:31pm Commented on 1 time: 1

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Illinois woman wants her exotic cat back

Pets – Authorities in Central Illinois have seized an exotic cat from a woman who was keeping it as a pet without a permit.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:27pm

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D.O.W. Retracts Advice On How To Euthanize Frogs

Pets – The Colorado Division of Wildlife apologized Friday for offering advice on how to euthanize frogs, salamanders, goldfish or even baby alligators after hearing from the American Veterinarian Medical Association.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:25pm

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Elephant man finds solution to a Jumbo problem

Pets – The observation that pets often resemble their owners is perhaps an unkind way to begin a story about an elephant keeper. But for Tony Ratcliffe and his beloved African elephant Jumbo, inseparable for 30 years, the comparison seems unavoidable.

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Submitted and Voted for on May 12, 2008 01:22pm