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Working with idiots can kill you!

BronxBomber — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:50:35 EDT

This is a serious study of the moron in the office cubicle next to yours.

Channel: Humor Tags: Oh No a new plague amongst us.

Afghan blast kills 3 US coalition members

STONERS — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:45:14 EDT

Militants attacked troops from the U.S.-led coalition patrolling south of the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing three of them as well as an Afghan interpreter.

Channel: News Tags: Afghan Blast Kills Three US Coalition Members

Supreme Court says individuals have right to own guns

TechnologyExpert — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:44:01 EDT

The Supreme Court said on Thursday that Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun rights in U.S. history.

Channel: Politics Tags: Gun RIghts Supreme Court United States

Suo Gan - Empire of the Sun

Spadecaller — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:58:45 EDT

Accompanying The Ambrosian Junior Choir with soloist, James Rainbird, this clip features the paintings of Ivan Aivazovsky, Mary Cassatt, Leonardo Da Vinci, Gustav Klimt, scenes from Spielberg's "Empire of the Sun," with visual arts and editing by Spadecaller.

Channel: Art & Design Tags: Aivazovsky Da Vinci Klimt Empire of the Sun Suo Gan

Top 7 Art Crimes of the XXI Century

JessicaLaurie — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:10:47 EDT

Art crimes are probably as old as art itself. It began right at the time when mankind began producing artworks. The modern era of art heists started on December 31, 1999 when the first great art heists of the 21st century took place.

Channel: Art & Design Tags: art design arts art works money artwork crimes crime heists

Tom Whalen's Poster Art

cactushair — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:35:32 EDT

34-year-old illustrator/designer Tom Whalen has been creating geekarific fan art for the last few years. Whalen says his style is heavily inspired by Russian constructivist poster art, the design of Saul Bass, years of comic book collecting and his "unhealthy obsession with Japanese giant monster movies".

Channel: Movies Tags: tom whalen star wars fan art poster art

Fossil of most primitive 4-legged creature found

TechnologyExpert — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:57:50 EDT

Scientists unearthed a skull of the most primitive four-legged creature in Earth's history, which should help them better understand the evolution of fish to advanced animals that walk on land.

Channel: Science Tags: Four Legs Fossil Evolution

Leave Bacon Out Of It, Health Experts Warned

ind06 — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:21:52 EDT

Health experts were told last night to 'stop right there if you know what's good for you' after advising consumers to give up bacon.

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Or Perhaps They Were Told Something Less Polite

Surveillance video grows despite lack of evidence

SunnyDays — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:35:02 EDT

After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, local governments across the country set aside concerns over privacy and installed surveillance cameras in public streets and plazas.

Channel: News Tags: surveillance video grows despite lack evidence

Many states turning to paper ballots for fall - The Boston Globe

engineer — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:58:33 EDT

Florida's election fiasco in 2000 prompted many states to adopt electronic touch-screen voting systems, but after a spate of malfunctions and meltdowns in 2004 and 2006, paper ballots are making a big comeback.

Channel: Politics Tags: 2008 election paper ballots comeback

Five feet high and rising...

BronxBomber — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:19:54 EDT

Johnny Cash sings about the Ohio River flood of 1937.

Channel: Music Tags: The Great Flood five feet high and rising

Propeller Week In Review: June 20, 2008

JamesMarcus — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:40:04 EDT

The death of Tim Russert prompted an outpouring of sadness and sympathy from the Propeller community. But other hot topics this week included the Supreme Court, George W. Bush, hoop dreams, and a spot of plastic surgery.

Channel: News Tags: propeller week in review wir

Mark Day: Stripper Pole-ar Bear

ind06 — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:26:09 EDT

Rock and roll celebrities are here to save the environment!

Crime Ias Just Awful, Says Government

ind06 — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:55:31 EDT

A review of the criminal justice system concluded that many people do not like being the victims of crime. Of the 13,000 people interviewed, 13,000 said crime was not very nice at all and they wanted nothing whatsoever to do with it.

Channel: Humor Tags: SATIRE Except For The Ones Seeking Office