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Looking for Bigfoot in Minnesota
Submitted by whytewolf on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 15:14
Yesterday, while flipping through my Minneapolis Continuing Education fall catalog, I noticed a class on the Great Mysteries of Science, which turned out to be lake monsters, Sasquatch and UFOs. The class was to be taught by a retired University of Minnesota professor who has since participated in an expedition to study said Sasquatch.
White tiger turning black
Submitted by whytewolf on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 14:58A white tiger cub born at the Vandalur zoo in Chennai, India is tur
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 9/2/2010
Submitted by whytewolf on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 14:38* The President spoke with FEMA Administrator Fugate today at 1:15p.m.EDT about Hurricane Earl.
* The President was briefed on the oil platform fire in the Gulf and the government response today by Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan.
12:20 P.M. EDT
MR. GIBBS: Good afternoon. Let me begin with one just quick statement on Hurricane Earl.
German "secure" ID cards compromised on national TV, gov't buries head in sand
Submitted by whytewolf on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 14:31In an interview with the show, Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière said he saw no immediate reason to act on the alleged security issue.Meanwhile on Tuesday the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) rejected the Plusminus' criticism of the new ID card.
Bartenders Looking For Greater Intellectual Property Protection For Drinks
Submitted by whytewolf on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:11United Airlines and Dulles security treat Pakistani military officers as terrorists
Submitted by whytewolf on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 16:02Mainstream press throws Wikileaks under a bus in journalist shield debate
Submitted by whytewolf on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:50More generally, Lucy Dalglish, executive director of the Reporters Committee, criticized WikiLeaks as "not journalism.""It's data dissemination, and that worries me," she told Time magazine.
Gardener fighting village busybodies for the right to grow tomatoes in her front garden
Submitted by whytewolf on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:17Lyakhovetsky showed up at the Board meeting with a basket of tomatoes for her neighbors and asked them to reconsider.
Golf company has Ping trademark, domain (UPDATED: There's a deal)
Submitted by whytewolf on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:10
Apple's name for its new social network, Ping, is interestingly generic. With a long association to the sport of table tennis and a computer networking utility whose function resembles it, it carries a natural association with communication, responsiveness, and so on.
When Suing A Website For Libel, It Helps To Actually Sue The Right One
Submitted by whytewolf on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 10:55
