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9 years ago+10 11 1Cat Owner Instant Karma
Owner shoos his cat out of his chair only to get a nasty surprise seconds later.
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9 years ago+17 17 0A dad was executed for deaths of his 3 girls. Now a letter casts more doubt.
More than a decade after Cameron Todd Willingham was executed for the arson murder of his three young daughters, new evidence has emerged that indicates that a key prosecution witness testified in return for a secret promise to have his own criminal ...
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9 years ago+24 24 0 x 1Why Daylight Saving Time System Needs To End Forever
Sometime during that nebulous post-SNL zone between 1 and 2 a.m. Saturday night/Sunday morning, it'll be time to turn the clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time (not savings), the biggest chronological scam in history. More enlightened ...
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9 years ago+17 17 0This Is What Lockheed Martin's Laser Weapon Can Do to a Truck From a Mile Away
The fiery hole in this truck bonnet was burned through with a laser—from over a mile away. The point? To demonstrate how a laser weapon system could take a target out of action. I’m convinced. Defense company Lockheed Martin developed the prototype ...
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9 years ago+22 22 0Vince Li, Greyhound bus killer, granted unsupervised passes to Winnipeg
The man who beheaded a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus in Manitoba in 2008 has been granted more freedoms from the hospital where he is living, this time in the form of unsupervised day passes to visit Winnipeg. Tim McLean, 22, was stabbed and be ...
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9 years ago+29 29 0 x 1Drew Peterson appears in court on murder-for-hire charge
Convicted killer Drew Peterson appeared briefly in a downstate courtroom Monday after being charged with trying to put a hit on the prosecutor who sent him away for 38 years. Wearing his prison uniform and shackles, Peterson received a copy of the ch ...
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9 years ago+11 11 0Iraqi libraries ransacked
When the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria invaded the Central Library of Mosul last month, it was on a mission to destroy a familiar enemy: other people's ideas. Residents say the terrorists smashed the locks that had protected the biggest reposi ...
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9 years ago+11 11 0The Burden of Hosting a Super Bowl
In the case of Glendale, Arizona, funding the Peter Eisenman-designed University of Phoenix Stadium has allowed both things to come true. After years of frustration with a mediocre stadium in nearby Tempe, the Arizona Cardinals are comfortably settle ...
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9 years ago+12 12 0Tokyo to Get $385 Million Hydrogen Makeover for Olympics
Tokyo plans to spend 45.2 billion yen on fuel-cell vehicle subsidies and hydrogen stations for the 2020 Olympics as part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s plan to reduce Japan’s reliance on nuclear power. Japan’s capital will build 35 stations to fuel h ...
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9 years ago+25 25 0 x 1Guns, drugs and bandidos: inside the favela too violent for Rio’s armed police
“Yeah, I want to get out,” says Ricardo, 21. Then, relaxing, he takes the hand-grenade he has been toying with on his lap and places it amid the beer bottles on the table. In Vila Aliança in Bangu, western Rio, this is not particularly unusual behavi ...
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9 years ago+14 14 0Russia wants to collect the DNA of every creature
Institutions have already been amassing huge DNA collections to catalog the world's creatures, but Moscow State University might just top them all.
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9 years ago+20 20 0Entourage - Official Teaser Trailer
Based on the HBO Comedy series. Movie star Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier), together with his boys, Eric (Kevin Connolly), Turtle (Jerry Ferrara) and Johnny (Kevin Dillon), are back…and back in business with super-agent-turned-studio head Ari Gold (Je ...
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9 years ago+18 18 0Russia surpassed U.S. in production of new combat planes, Russian United Aircraft Corporation says
As reported by Russian media outlets, in an interview with Ekho Moskvy radio station, Vladislav Goncharenko, deputy head of the military aviation programmes department at UAC (the a Russian holding which encompasses Irkut, Mikoyan, Sukhoi, Ilyushin, ...
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9 years ago+7 10 3‘I’m not going for the natural look’: Man spends €120K to look like Kim Kardashian
A British man has spent up to €120,000 to look like his idol Kim - and he has no plans to stop the surgeries and procedures anytime soon. So far, makeup artist Jordan James Parke has invested in lip and cheek fillers, laser hair removal, permanent ma ...
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10 years ago+16 16 0Cold snap: Russia's icy admission
Russian officials have responded to the frenzy surrounding the convoy of heavily armed warships that are heading to Australia - and you won't believe what it is.
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10 years ago+7 7 0 x 1Want to Collect Video Games? Here is a beginners guide!
So, you finally realized that you can't stand to part ways with your games, guides, and various gaming memorabilia. Don't worry, you're not a hoarder, you're a collector! Unless you can't sleep because your bed is covered in ...
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10 years ago+5 6 1Angela Merkel: now tear down Russia’s wall of tyranny
ANGELA Merkel used the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which ended Soviet rule, to issue a message of encouragement for those resisting Russian oppression in Ukraine.
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10 years ago+19 19 0This Guy's Quest to Track Every Shot in the NBA Changed Basketball Forever
As a kid, Kirk Goldsberry was a rabid basketball fan. But this was the 1980s, and living near Penn State meant his house wasn't quite close enough to Philadelphia to get 76ers games on TV. And so, casting about for a team, he latched on to Domin ...
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10 years ago+16 16 0Avengers: Age of Ultron - Teaser Trailer
Get your first look at Ultron trying to tear apart Captain America, Iron Man, Thor and the rest of the world in the first official teaser trailer for Marvel's "Avengers: Age of Ultron," in theaters May 1, 2015
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10 years ago+17 17 0Homework: An unnecessary evil? … Surprising findings from new research
A brand-new study on the academic effects of homework offers not only some intriguing results but also a lesson on how to read a study — and a reminder of the importance of doing just that: reading studies (carefully) rather than relying on summarie ...