Archive for June 12th, 2007
“We’re not saying the state shouldn’t punish those who break the law. We are only asking that the state do the right thing and treat gay teenagers the same as it does straight teenagers.”
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Have you ever pondered why Germany — a civilized, predominantly Christian, technologically advanced nation — forgot the difference between right and wrong, and allowed the ghastly shame of its Nazi era? If you’re an American living through the Guantanamo era, you’re seeing the early steps of exactly the same process — the same willful refusal to understand what’s happening.
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Second GTA IV coming 06.28.07
Rockstar Games sent out an e-mail teasing the second Grand Theft Auto IV trailer with the words “Looking for that special someone” at the top. Below the words “Coming June 28th, 2007″ was an image, which leads to the future page of trailer 2.
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Testing chemicals on animals too costly: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Testing chemicals in live animals can be expensive and slow, and newer test-tube methods may work better, the National Research Council reported on Tuesday.
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Top 10 tallest structures by the end of 2010
With the number of people living on earth growing exponential (6 billion in the last 100 years), there’s no room for cities to expand on the ground, especially in the big overcrowded areas, and that’s why architects are planning many ways of expanding through the air. So here’s how the top 10 highest structures top will look by 2010
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“Low Carbon” House Ready For Mass Production
A “near-zero” carbon emission-certified home is the first eco-friendly family home to be mass-produced in Britain. With many green features, this home is designed to cut energy bills by 80%, it has solar panels and wind turbines on its roof, and an efficient insulation envelope. See a detailed photo of the house!
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How to build a boombox out of parts from over a dozen cars
Taking parts from over one dozen cars ranging from 80’s BMW’s to a 1990 Toyota Tercel, Jalopnik has a two-part series on how they created a fully-functional boombox with an 8-track player, FM, AM, aux-in, retractable bunny-ear antenna, a cup holder, plug-in battery and yes, even brake lights. They’ve even got instructions for how you can do it too!
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