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RegenePlex, Again (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - This is a followup to the original post at: RegenePlex Dear Dr. Rassman, The double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study of the ingredients of our product, RegenePlex, to which you express skepticism, was deemed significant and credible enough to be published in the April 2002 edition of the prestigious peer-reviewed medical journal, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. The [...] |
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Action for Healthy Kids (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - Holly Machina presented the following flyer at the January PTA meeting, held 1/10/06: Better Nutrition and More Physical Activity Can Boost Achievement and Schools? Bottom Line Take a peek. It explains to effects on achievement and the cost in dollars of poor nutrition, inactivity and weight problems. |
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Materialism (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - At the risk of this blog becoming nothing but a showcase of my material acquisitions... *drool* |
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Stevenote aftermath (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - V, If I'm wrong - and that would be good (but don't tell my wife I said that), why hasn't this been trumpeted so far? I went and had a look at the data sheet for the PPC used in the current line up of G4 Powerbooks and the maximum ... |
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sms (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - da meine prepaid-karte schon wieder leer war, hab ich mich erstmal mit der neuen, kostengünstigen version für brieftauben... |
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Concurso TODAS: Categoría Especial «Caza al jurado» (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - La Categoría Especial del 1er Concurso de Artículos sobre la Mujer que organiza Todas, está destinada a vosotros-as: los lectores o lectoras. Hemos incorporado la categoría especial ?caza al jurado? para dar la ocasión así de que los-as lectores-as de bitácoras tengan también su obsequio de recompensa. |
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Telcos Continue Double Talk On Two-Tiered Service Idea (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - The big telcos continue to talk up their ideas for a two-tiered internet. However, it appears they're beginning to learn that the original strategy of simply claiming that Google and other popular internet services should pay them wasn't going over very well with the masses. So, the new strategy is to claim that nothing will be blocked, but these agreements (read: payments) are still "beneficial" to consumers. How? |
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Search continues for American journo kidnapped in Iraq (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - Xeni Jardin: The AP reports that Iraqi police continued to search Monday for Jill Carrol, an American journalist kidnapped this weekend in Baghdad. Armed gunmen abducted her, and killed her translator. Carroll's driver, who survived the attack, [said] he saw a group appear suddenly, "as if they had come from the sky." "One guy attracted my attention. |
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Chicken to Go (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Constantin, 67, lived in a formerly peaceful village near Galati. But lately Constantin just couldn't get any sleep, all because of a single noisy chicken. Night after night he dreamed of wringing its neck, or even better, chopping its head off. One night, he finally had enough. He roused himself from bed and headed out to the yard in his underwear, determined to bring silence once more to his |
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Girl Gets Bird Flu After Kissing Chicken (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Sumeyya Mamuk considered the chickens in her backyard to be beloved pets. The 8-year-old girl fed them, petted them and took care of them. When they started to get sick and die, she hugged them and tenderly kissed them goodbye. The next morning, her face and eyes were swollen and she had a high fever. Her father took her to a hospital, and five days later she was confirmed to have the deadly H5N1 |
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Does Windows Patch Without Permission? (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Microsoft's relatively quick response to the WMF fiasco may have been a bit too quick. In the midst of a debate at Ars Technica over Microsoft's personal-best performance in handling the WMF exploit, a few quiet voices popped up. Zakharov: Is it me or was that patch distributed with some kind of hidden higher priority? I normally leave windows auto-update set to notify me when patches are |
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End of the Line (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `With one of the world's longest beaches, Chittagong is Bangladesh's biggest port. Half of the world's supertankers are disassembled here.' |
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[video] Bike Ramp Catapault Launch (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `This guy is trying to ride his bike off a jump into the water. He makes it to the water, but not they way he planned. That's a full 360 length-wise flip.' (1.0meg Windows Media) |
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[video] Emily Stern Kabbalah (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `God.. in my tits! My tits inside God! My tits are God-ly, my tits are God!' I have no fucken idea what this is about, but I do know that it's crazy. |
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First Goatse (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `For the last couple of years, my friend Laszlo Toth has been conducting a cruel experiment. He shows his friends Goatse and then takes a photo of their reaction.' You can read this site first, or go directly to the first goatse flickr page. Is this Ron Jeremy? I woulda thought a world famous porn star would be able to deal with the revelation that is goatse. |
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Woman Who Died in '03 Left in Front of TV (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `A dead woman dressed in white was positioned in a chair in front of a television set for 2 1/2 years because she told her caregiver that she didn't want to be buried and planned to return, the coroner said. "Don't show my body when I'm dead," Hamilton County Coroner Dr. O'dell Owens said Monday in describing Johannas Pope's wishes. "Don't bury me. I'm coming back. |
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Wild boar caught snoozing in Bavarian bedroom (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `A wild boar was found taking a nap in the guest bedroom in a Bavarian family's house after fleeing from hunters, police said on Monday. [..] When the 60-kg (132 lb.) boar woke up late on Saturday afternoon after sleeping for a few hours, it started panicking again when it could not find its way out of the house. That's when the family noticed their uninvited visitor. |
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ake a leap into hyperspace (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Every year, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics awards prizes for the best papers presented at its annual conference. Last year's winner in the nuclear and future flight category went to a paper calling for experimental tests of an astonishing new type of engine. According to the paper, this hyperdrive motor would propel a craft through another dimension at enormous speeds. It |
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Man dies after trying to set neighbors' houses ablaze (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `An elderly man apparently upset about a parking dispute died in his burning house after trying to set fire to two of his neighbors' homes using "homemade bombs," authorities said. [..] Police received a call about an explosion early Sunday and found the man standing in the street holding two handguns. One of his arm was in flames. When police told him to drop the guns, he fled into his house. |
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Methamphetamine (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Perhaps investing in better lab equipment becomes pointless when (a) it might blow up at any moment, and (b) the police can seize all of it at any time. Individuals busted for developing in-house meth labs now face the same scrutiny as captured sex offenders: in December of 2005, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched an Internet Registry of convicted methamphetamine manufacturers. In |
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The Electric Unicycle (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Some time ago I built a self-balancing two-wheeled scooter. Since then I realized that two wheels are redundant, and only a single wheel is needed to make a ridable vehicle. A vehicle with a single wheel is much smaller and lighter. It weighs under 30 lbs and is easily carried with one hand when going up stairs or on public transportation. The Electric Unicycle's only control is the on-off |
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Special reports | US troops seize award-winning Iraqi journalist (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `American troops in Baghdad yesterday blasted their way into the home of an Iraqi journalist working for the Guardian and Channel 4, firing bullets into the bedroom where he was sleeping with his wife and children. Ali Fadhil, who two months ago won the Foreign Press Association young journalist of the year award, was hooded and taken for questioning. He was released hours later. Dr Fadhil is |
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Strip Out The Fans, Add 8 Gallons of Cooking Oil (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Common sense dictates that submerging your high-end PC in cooking oil is not a good idea. But, of course, engineering feats and science breakthroughs were made possible by those who dared to explore the realms of the non-conventional. Members of the Munich-based THG lab are only too happy to confirm this fact. And not only did we find that our AMD Athlon FX-55 and GeForce 6800 Ultra equipped |
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Court frees Czech diplomat killer (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `A former Czech army doctor convicted of shooting dead Nigeria's consul to Prague after falling prey to fraudsters has been spared his full jail term. Prague's public prosecutor decided not to oppose a court motion to free Jiri Pasovsky, 74, on grounds of ill health. He was sentenced in June to eight years in jail, cut to five on appeal. Pasovsky killed consul Michael Lekara Wayid, 50, and |
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Firefox: Changing User Agents to Get Access to Extra Content (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `How to change user agents so that you can view "Members Only" areas and get access to extra content this is only meant for other browsers (such as Internet Explorer)' Basically you can set your user agent to "Googlebot 2.1" and web servers let you in. |
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Iran to Begin Enriching Uranium (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `ABC News has learned that Iran intends to begin enriching uranium ? the critical step in making material for nuclear weapons ? a move European diplomats and officials at the International Atomic Energy Agency, or IAEA, have tried to prevent over the past three years. Sources with knowledge of Iran's nuclear program tell ABC News that a senior Iranian official notified the IAEA verbally over the |
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[video] pokemon kid (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - I blame the parents. Gotta catch them all? Catch some sorta anti-retardation disease first, I reckon. |
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Women warned over kiss at cricket (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Same-sex kissing appears to have been added to the growing list of things banned at the cricket. Two women in the crowd who locked lips at a one-day international in New Zealand on the weekend were surprised to receive a visit from a security guard warning them not to do it again. The women's smooch while dancing to music between overs at the New Zealand-Sri Lanka match in Napier on Sunday had |
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US draws up space tourism rules (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Space tourists must be screened to ensure they are not terrorists, according to proposed regulations from the US Federal Aviation Administration. The draft report's suggestions aim to prevent a terrorist from destroying a spacecraft or using it as a weapon. However, the report has no strict proposals on the health of any would-be space tourists.' |
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Hide-and-seek dad spun out (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Wedged in his sister's 8kg capacity washing machine with his knees pressed tight to his chest, Robin Toom, 30, was stuck and hot. "I just hopped in there, playing hide and go seek with the kids," the baker's assistant said yesterday from Townsville. "I got in there and couldn't even get the lid down and the kids came in and said 'ha ha we found you'." With his wife, sister, brother-in-law and |
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Churchill wanted Nazi to die in electric chair (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Winston Churchill wanted to send Adolf Hitler to the electric chair and let Gandhi starve to death, according to secret documents revealed today. Britain's wartime Prime Minister believed senior Nazis should be summarily executed without trial. In the 1940s, traitors and war criminals were hanged but he suggested borrowing an electric chair from the US. Notes of Cabinet documents, which have |
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Lindsay Lohan causes massive DoS war (Jan 10 2006 23:59 GMT) - `Within hours, it went from flame war to an Internet Jihad minus guys with Ak-47's and camels. Practically the entire Ytmnd community, combined with a sizeable chunk of Somethingawful.com, 4chan.org and Newgrounds.com descended upon the Ebaumsworld livechat, forums and techsupport. |
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