Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Man survives record tumour surgery (Warning Very Horrible.)

For those that prefer medical horrors to Texas cat shows.A Chinese man recovers from surgery that removed part of his facial tumours, which weigh more than 20 kilogrammes in total.

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Guerilla Gardening: A Subversive Way to Help Save the Planet [pics]

Accused at times of everything from vandalism to terrorism, guerilla gardeners continue skirt the law (often acting under the cover of night). Their mission: convert dead public places into useful growing spaces in cities around the world. Who would have thought that gardening could be not only subversive but even illegal?

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20 Timeless Money Rules

Money Magazine collected the best advice from some of the smartest investors (and other people) who have ever lived.

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Underwater turbines set to generate record power: 1.2 megawatts electricity

By the end of the year, twin underwater turbines should be generating

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A breathtaking view of Earth and ISS as seen from Space Shuttle Endeavour

Oh! Wow!

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Who owns CNN? or MSNBC? ABC?

From 2003, but still important to point out the myth of the 'liberal' media. The large military-industrial corporations that own the news programs are very conservative.

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Photos of Police in "Action" -- Now with less boobs! [PICTURES]

Police have a bit of a reputation here. So I asked myself "Do police have a bad reputation all over the world?". The conclusion of my unscientific research says "Yes, yes they do". Observe...

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