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I hope there's a video of this out there somewhere: Gibbons' strategist regrets leaving candidate before incident Ah, it's Nevada, no big deal, he'll probably win anyway.

I just saw (on CNN) where the city of Calabasas in California has passed a law prohibiting smoking OUTDOORS. They are threatening to issue citations for smoking in public (on sidewalks, outside public buildings, etc.). Now, I can understand not exposing someone to your second-hand smoke (I'm...

The story: http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD/MGArticle/RTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137834349009&path=%21news&s=1045855934842 Unbelievable. And knowing our brilliant legal system's love for not holding people accountable (esp. where parents are concerned), I'd...

snip from article Heck. Might as well. Can't hurt. It ain't like the losses are going to vote republican. The song I thought of while reading this: Holly came from Miami, F.L.A. Hitch-hiked her way across the USA Plucked her eyebrows on the way Shaved her legs and then he was a she She...

There's a very interesting article posted on Wired about modern-thinking traffic engineers using, not government rules, regulations, and traffic signs, but human psychology to manage traffic and make roads safer, and apparently they're having success all over the world. It actually makes sense...

I’m looking for software to run a Systems Integration Network Saturn 4 port E1 PCI card. To make my life difficult the card came out in around ’98 and the company (SI Ltd) has long since gone belly up. Internet searches have failed to turn up anything other than the barest mention the companies...

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/12/031202070738.htm Exciting! But speaking as someone who has watched The Andromeda Strain, I have to wonder about the wisdom of returning samples to Earth. Here's the original JPL press release with the comet photo.

Ok. Now that I have your attention (:D), let me be a little more specific: wild animal sex. Or, to be even more, specific: “Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation” by Olivia Judson. I just finished it and it’s excellent. The book is presented as a sex advice column for the animal kingdom...