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Apparently; "Back-from-the dead canoeist John Darwin is to appeal against his prison sentence for fraud." http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tees/7600222.stm No really. I would LOVE to be on the jury there, that'll be like the best stand-up comedy in the world. Maybe he is right and he actually IS dead. Because from the looks of it,...

New Russian world order: the five principles

By Paul Reynolds World affairs correspondent BBC News website Russian President Dmitry ...for its own interests, but open to co-operation with the outside world...is impermissible. We cannot accept a world order in which all decisions ... with other countries of the world." 4. Protect citizens "Our unquestionable ... and its allies) in determining world policy. It will require that ...

News Clips

...as individuals erase evil from the world. That is God’s task. ...http://www.investmentexecutive.com/client/en/News/DetailNews.asp?id=45704&IdSection=...on Tuesday. In today’s economic news, U.S. producer prices soared .../WalMart http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-3rpm.6547307aug17,0,... ruined their neighborhood, and RPM co-owner Nolan A. Perin, who ... Saudi Arabia, the US and UK have sent envoys to resolve ...

Guys, you must watch this. Seriously. If you haven't already.

...I'm fucking DYING of laughter. John Krasinski giggling is probably the most gorgeous thing in the world. And this cast is awesome. AWESOME. The whole lot. I want to work at Dunder Mifflin...Apparently the scientists involved in the project have been getting death threats because people are worried the world will end, lolol. And because this has something to do with physics here are a few pictures...

The Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year

... ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ Bookseller magazine has presented this award. No Really http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_7598000/7598964.stm Here is the ... History and Its Role in the World Today (Constable) 1985: Natural Bust Enlargement ...Size of Your Breasts (Westwood Publishing Co) 1986: Oral Sadism and the Vegetarian...) 1999: Weeds in a Changing World (British Crop Protection Council) 2000: ...

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...Toby Jones ( The Painted Veil ) and Benedict Cumberbatch ( Atonement ). The key role of daughter Annie Darwin, whose death during childhood would influence the great scientist's thinking about the natural world, will be announced soon. John Collee ( Master and Commander , Happy Feet ) wrote the script based on a book by Darwin's great-great-grandson, British conservationalist Randal Keynes. (...

Mercedes V212 E-class LWB: the spy photos

Originally published at Car News Articles . Please leave any comments there. These spy photos capture the new 2009 Mercedes E-class long-wheelbase version – it’s the first time Merc has built a ...-h-e-d in China and who is Mercedes-Benz to disagree? The Swabians know all about this; the company sells more S600 limos in China than any other territory around the world. Read more

... pieces has just been caught up in the current media hysteria over UK knife crime.  "Education for Leisure" is really a poem of the 80s... have done for local output are now being picked up by network news because it fits into a certain apocalyptic narrative.  These attacks always happened... the chance. But today I am going to change the world. Something’s world. The cat avoids me. The cat knows I am a...

Do scientests even WATCH movies?

...says: "Oh!  That place from Angels and Demons !") are going to end the world next week.  According to this BBC article , they've got a particle collider called...option.  Anyone want to lay money on it? On the plus side, if the world ends I won't have to go to school for another nine months.  (... watching with some snacks on hand.  After all, what's the end of the world without a popcorn party? 

Extreme Lightbulb Changing

I just nearly lost my stomach.  I was reading an article on the Burj Dubai , (Dubai Tower) the world's tallest building which is taking shape in Dubai. Actually, it's not just the tallest building, but as of this week has now claimed the title of the tallest man made thing ever - eclipsing the previous record which was a Polish radio mast ,which, when erected in 1974 was 647m/2121ft high - ...