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02/23/2006: :: Urban Archaeology - Shades Of Ghostbusters II: Black Ooze Eating LA from LA Daily News In one of the crazier stories I have...
02/13/2006: :: Fraud & Conspiracy - National Security: The Attack on the Constitution by Jim Marcinkowski posted at No Quarter The Soviet Union- A people's paradise...
02/08/2006: :: Asshat of the Week - Gratuitous use of the Race Card from AP @ The Boston Globe An African-American woman claims Southwest Airlines unfairly subjected...
02/08/2006: :: Criminally Absurd - Self Serving #@$%&*! from CNN The United States will rely on foreign imports of oil for the foreseeable future to...
02/02/2006: :: Urban Archaeology - GSA Site In The News from H2otown (with big ups to acegch2000) In my absence from the East End, it...
02/25/2005: :: Technologica - When it Overheats, it Smells Like KFC from Wired (Beware of lame puns) Richard Wool, a professor of chemical engineering...
02/25/2005: :: Stuff That Doesn't Suck - 4-Story Mario from Some UCSC Students 4-story building 3800 Post-it Notes Too much free time...
02/24/2005: :: Criminally Absurd - Spyware maker joins federal privacy board Osama to head security advisory board from CNet The Department of Homeland Security has...
02/24/2005: :: Technologica - Knowing Your Target Demographic from AP click to enlarge According to this AP story Everquest II has the ability to...
02/23/2005: :: Fraud & Conspiracy - Spyware Company Tries to Silence Spyware Critics from Broadband Reports The ISearch and IDownload applications have a long and sordid...
02/23/2005: :: Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Finally, Shenanigans Called on the Printer Industry from Reuters A Georgia woman has sued Hewlett-Packard Co. , claiming the ink...
02/23/2005: :: Technologica - Mars Needs Linux or, Ubuntu Is For Lovers from prof_booty Most Linux articles are written for people who already use...
02/22/2005: :: Breaking News - Hunter S. Thompson 1939 - 2005 "Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing...
02/18/2005: :: Technologica - Monkey Brains Control Robot Arm nicked from Gizmodo Your fantasy of getting a handjob from Lee Majors is one step...
02/17/2005: :: Fraud & Conspiracy - Passed While You Weren't Looking Department: H.R.418 aka The Real ID Act from CNET The U.S. House of Representatives approved...
02/17/2005: :: Criminally Absurd - The Economics of RIAA Lawsuits from P2P.net "None of the almost 8,500 cases lodged by the RIAA against people who...
02/17/2005: :: Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Follow Up: Let No Good Deed Go Unpunished or "Instant Karma's Gonna' Get You" from ABC News and Denver Post...
02/17/2005: :: Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Follow Up: Students Tracked By RFID from SFGate with a nod to /. Sutter County, CA, elementary school unilaterally took...
02/14/2005: :: Urban Archaeology - Tsunami Uncovers Ancient Indian Port City from The BBC The myths of Mahabalipuram were first set down in writing by...
02/10/2005: :: Fraud & Conspiracy - A bigger, more democratic Congress from The Boston Globe The distance Iraq has come in less than two years is...
02/10/2005: :: Fraud & Conspiracy - A Mouthpiece for the Mouthpiece from CNN A New York congresswoman asked the White House to explain Wednesday why a...
02/10/2005: :: Criminally Absurd - Virginia Seeks To Outlaw Low-Rider Pants from Washington Post The lower house of the Virginia Legislature has voted overwhelmingly to...
02/08/2005: :: Arcanum - Gr33n5p4n Delivers Adam Smith Memorial Lecture from The F3d Below are excerpts from Alan's Greenspan's remarks at the Adam Smith...
02/07/2005: :: Technologica - NPR on Electronic Music Pioneers from NPR Cool story this morning on NPR's Morning Edition about Louis and Bebe Barron...
02/07/2005: :: Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Zombie Infection Simulation v2.3 from Kevan Davis A few minutes of entertainment, unless of course you are a mad scientist...
02/05/2005: :: Asshat of the Week - Let No Good Deed Go Unpunished from CNN Two teenage girls who surprised their neighbors with homemade cookies late one...
02/04/2005: :: Criminally Absurd - Dead Woman Sued For Music Trading from AP by way of BoingBoing The recording industry sued Gertrude Walton, accusing her...
02/02/2005: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Freedom of what? from The Knight Foundation A new national study, the largest of its kind, says America's high schools...
02/29/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Disney's plan to make The Magic Kingdom the dullest place on earth from the Associated Press The teacup ride has...
02/28/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - 'Deuce Bigalow' sequel finalized from Variety by way of Canoe Rob Schneider will be wooing the ladies overseas in the...
02/27/2004: Urban Archaeology Urban Archaeology - Spotlight on East End in new Web site from Watertown Tab & Press A new Web site focusing on the...
02/27/2004: Technologica Technologica - Plug It In! Plug It In To My Brain! direct interface between a brain and a machine? from Popular Science...
02/27/2004: Technologica Technologica - The Falkirk Wheel Now with animated goodness. from various sources Located between Camelon and Bonnybridge, 2 miles (3 km) west...
02/27/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Axis of St00pid: Talks With DPRK Continue from Control Risks Group [subscription required] China's government on 27 February announced that...
02/27/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - The Breast That Jiggled Around The World Despite the apparent success that Bush, Jr. has had in taking on Al...
02/27/2004: Technologica Technologica - Lawmakers Alarmed by RFID Spying from Wired Lawmakers in several states this week are preparing rules to prevent Wal-Mart and...
02/27/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Axis of St00pid: IAEA Report On Iran from IAEA obtained by FAS Project on Govt Secrecy New evidence of previously...
02/27/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - For Spring Break, I'm Going To Gondwana or, Dinosaurs Keeping it Real and Kicking Ass at Spring Break 70 Million...
02/27/2004: Technologica Technologica - Resistance Is Futile from case junkies via slashdot click to enlarge The plans for an extra PC, functioning as a...
02/26/2004: Technologica Technologica - Tiny new rulers for the 'ultrasmall' from Christian Science Monitor Scientists can sometimes get away with approximations. What's a few...
02/25/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Burger flipping reclassified as manufacturing from U.S. House of Representatives (Acrobat Reader required) Representative John Dingell of Michigan wrote to...
02/25/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Saudis Sentenced Brits To Crucifixion from Yahpoo! referred by bored employee Thomas Pain(e) LONDON (Reuters) - Seven Western expatriates who...
02/25/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Global Economic Forecast From A Big Investment House email me for source click to enlarge We view the global economy...
02/25/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Valley has keyless encounters of the weird kind By Juliet V. Casey, J.M. Kalil and Keith Rogers, Las Vegas Review-Journal...
02/25/2004: Urban Archaeology Urban Archaeology - Follow Up: Free State Project Runs Ads In Killington Supporting Seccession from Free State Project What the heck's going on...
02/25/2004: Nauru Nauru - Nauru Government In "Political Crisis" After Tied Confidence Vote from Radio Australia The Pacific state of Nauru is in the...
02/25/2004: Nauru Nauru - The Faeroe Islands from Udenrigsministeren [Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs] The first inhabitants on the islands were probably Irishmen...
02/25/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Greenspan Urges Social Security Cuts from " target="_blank"> AP News/ My Way This is the single most important issue that...
02/25/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - gr33nsp@n urges Congress to deal with deficit by cutting future Social Security benefits from AP WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve...
02/25/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Republicans and Democrats: "They're Crips and Bloods in Brooks Brothers suits." Jesse "The Professor" Ventura at Harvard from Boston Globe...
02/25/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Top 5 Ridiculous Lawsuits of 2003 or Asshats on Parade from Common Good A critical part of the role of...
02/24/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - gr33nsp@n h4x0rs mortgages from AP via NY Times [NY Times, NY Times, you think you're better than us?] props t0...
02/24/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Putin Sacks Cabinet from Control Risks Group [$$$ required] President Vladimir Putin on 24 February issued a decree dismissing the...
02/24/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Office of Special Plans from NPR Senate investigators looking into pre-war intelligence failures are taking a closer look at the...
02/24/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - The Last Hardcore MC's Were Working On A Cure Why? I like the misery. I like the pestilence. I like...
02/23/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - The 2004 Presidential Candidates: Do They All Suck? santo26 lays the smackdown on the Presidential Candy- Asses In less than...
02/23/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - What IS Guantanamo Bay? Recently, I have heard that the US is preparing Guantanamo Bay to house up to 50,000...
02/23/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - "This all began with Ayn Rand." "Classical Liberals" move on with Free State Project from Valley News [VT] Now that...
02/23/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Total Information Awareness Projects Live On from AP WASHINGTON - Despite an outcry over privacy implications, the government is pressing...
02/23/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Saving Rapa Nui from LA Times [registration blah] EASTER ISLAND - Evelyn Hucke wants her son to speak in the...
02/22/2004: Technologica Technologica - Department of Defense Space Technology Guide from DoD via the Federation of American Scientists submitted by paranoid reader thomas pain3...
02/20/2004: Technologica Technologica - Jupiter's Radio Lasers, live on the air 24/7 or, returning the monolith's call Now, you can listen to the radio...
02/20/2004: Technologica Technologica - Fancloth and wearable computers, coming to a Gap Outlet near you or My new Polo shirt has a P5 4.2...
02/20/2004: Technologica Technologica - Taxachusetts Enters 21st Century from Boston Globe If you get the urge to fudge a bit on your taxes this...
02/20/2004: Technologica Technologica - Cells can grow on silicon from Canoe CALGARY (CP) -- Researchers at the University of Calgary have found that nerve...
02/20/2004: Nauru Nauru - China, World's Largest Nation, Takes Special Interest In World's Smallest from Radio Australia China has agreed to provide Nauru with...
02/20/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - This Is Russian Submarine, Not Gas Station from LA Times [freakin email confirmation required] referred by Thomas Pain(e) MOSCOW ...
02/20/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Coalition Provisional Authority Documents from CPA referred by super alert reader Thomas Pain(e) In my day job, I often deal...
02/19/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Stuttering John Joins Leno Says Yahoo! I bet this begins a long string of people who start leaving the show...
02/19/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Uranium enrichment equipment found at Iranian air force base from The Associated Press Vienna, Austria-AP - UN inspectors in Iran...
02/19/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Now I know why 70% drop out after freshman year from Yahpoo! According to this article over at Yahpoo! Berklee...
02/19/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - I'm Intercontinental When I Eat French Toast from beastie boys first submitted by alert reader crazywriterinla Here is the latest...
02/19/2004: Technologica Technologica - "Everybody needs a nemesis. Sherlock Homes had his Dr. Moriarty, Mountain Dew has its Mello Yellow, even Maggie has that...
02/18/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Mom Turns Tables in Music Industry Lawsuit or A Taste of Your Own Medicine By Kevin Coughlin, New Jersey Star-Ledger...
02/18/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Phanatic reunites with its head Mascot's snout had been missing since Feb. 6 (Chris Gardner/AP) PHILADELPHIA -- For the first...
02/18/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Governator Strikes A Blow For Smoker's Rights in Caulifornyuh from CNN Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R- CA) is a smoker of...
02/18/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Guess What? North Korea Has Concentration Camps Too from Donga . Last night I was watching TV and stumbled upon...
02/18/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Opinion: Bush's War Against Nuance By Richard Cohen, Washington Post [saliva sample required] referred by alert reader Thomas Pain(e) To...
02/18/2004: Nauru Nauru - Nauru, Manus Detention Centres Cost $170m(Aus) from The Age (Melbourne) Canberra -- The cost of running the detention centres on...
02/18/2004: Urban Archaeology Urban Archaeology - The Price Is Wrong, Bitch Many waltham residents in danger of being forced away by rapidly rising costs from Daily...
02/18/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Canada 101 from AP BURLINGTON - For a quarter of a century Andre Senecal has been trying to get Americans...
02/18/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Follow Up : Bill to ban drunken bicycling recommended from Manchester Union Leader CONCORD - The Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday...
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02/16/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Borneo Forest Faces Extinction By Niall McKay, Wired Illegal logging is destroying the equatorial rain forests of Indonesian Borneo, bringing...
02/15/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Putin Laments Death of the Soviet Union from the Guardian Unlimited MOSCOW (AP) - President Vladimir Putin used a campaign...
02/14/2004: Technologica Technologica - What you should have got your girlfriend for Valentine's Day or, bling bling is played out from ABC LOS ANGELES...
02/14/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - President Bush's New Iraq Commission Won't Be Investigating the Key WMD Issue: How the Executive Order Fatally Limits Their Agenda...
02/14/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - prof_booty continues to embarrass himself from prof_booty In a continuing effort to provide the best in content to our readers...
02/13/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Triumph The Insult Comic Dog Involved In International Incident found at Yahoo! OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's government on Friday condemned...
02/13/2004: Technologica Technologica - Today We're Selling Digital Rights Management, Tomorrow We're Making Water Run Uphill or Why DRM is doomed to failure By...
02/13/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Follow Up: Ivan Rybkin Returns from Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Russian presidential hopeful Ivan Rybkin caused more confusion Friday by...
02/13/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Clark endorses Kerry for president from CNN MADISON, Wisconsin (CNN) -- The Bush-Cheney campaign ratcheted up its criticism of Sen...
02/13/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - "Insourcing" another wrinkle in global debate from Worcester Business Journal WASHINGTON, DC - A total of 6.4 million American jobs...
02/13/2004: Urban Archaeology Urban Archaeology - Medium Regular, With MTBE or, Four Corners (Rutland MA) Dunkin Donuts remains closed from The Landmark Rutland- The Dunkin Donuts...
02/13/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Ex-Wrestler Causes Anthrax Scare As stated in this Boston Herald article... Brutus Beefcake, former top wrestler and life-long friend of...
02/13/2004: Technologica Technologica - Security Alert! Source Code To MS Paint Available or, Tempest In A Teapot? from Seattle Times Microsoft confirmed yesterday that...
02/12/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Barbie and Ken, Not the Model Couple Anymore from AP Barbie's a slut! I know its no surpirse. After all...
02/12/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Take Bah-k Vermont from Boston.com FLETCHER, Vt. -- Fred Fletcher's arthritic back is almost parallel to the snow-covered earth as...
02/12/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - 8 Year Old Donates $1,000 to Local Congresswoman or: "Rich? Want to donate to your favorite rich politician, but can't...
02/12/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - The Melting Pot Is Leaking from Des Moines Register referred by alert reader Thomas Pain(e) An international battle for college...
02/12/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Black clergy rejection stirs gay marriage backers from the Boston Globe The three major associations of Greater Boston's black clergy...
02/12/2004: Technologica Technologica - Blind Wisconsin owl gets new eye lenses from AP MADISON, Wis. -- A great horned owl found starving in the...
02/12/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Oneida Indian Nation: OutKast display offensive from Utica (NY) Observer Dispatch I'm sorry Ms. (Janet) Jackson Just one week after...
02/11/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Death at Disneyland You never hear it because Disney's PR assault keeps everything hush hush, but this article tells of...
02/11/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Intelligence Oversight In The Bible from FAS Project on Govt Secrecy It is often noted that espionage is an ancient...
02/11/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - French bride weds dead boyfriend from BBC Dressed in black, a 35-year-old Frenchwoman has married her boyfriend. But Christel Demichel's...
02/11/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Censorshit Rears It's Ugly Head Once More a rant by santo26 As a self- confessed fan of the Super Bowl...
02/11/2004: Nauru Nauru - Senate calls for Nauru detention centre closure from ABC News Australia The Senate has passed a motion calling for the...
02/11/2004: Technologica Technologica - World of Ends What the Internet Is and How to Stop Mistaking It for Something Else. from World of Ends...
02/11/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Comcast offers $66 billion for Disney from Reuters @ CNet Comcast on Wednesday launched an unsolicited proposal to buy Walt...
02/11/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - OPEC to cut oil output by 10 percent from AP ALGIERS, Algeria -- OPEC decided Tuesday to cut its excess...
02/11/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Follow up: Ivan Rybkin Returns from BBC A Russian presidential candidate, who went missing for five days, has arrived back...
02/10/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Follow Up: Russian Political Mystery from ITAR-TASS MOSCOW, February 10 (Itar-Tass) -- Ivan Rybkin, missing candidate for the Russian president...
02/10/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Cross-Border Canadian Church Visit Costs Man $10,000 Good to see the government cracking down on the real terrorist threat. By...
02/10/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Things fall apart from The Economist What if the dark energy and dark matter essential to modern explanations of the...
02/10/2004: Urban Archaeology Urban Archaeology - Medieval ruins found off Atami? Possible site of Atlantis # 66,368,293 from The Asahi Shimbun ATAMI, Shizuoka Prefecture-Archaeologists say they...
02/10/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Boobie Gate Follow-up: Asshat Drops Lawsuit Against Jackson from ABC News Less than a week after filing a class-action lawsuit...
02/10/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Star Wars On DVD from Slashdot There's yet to be an actual press release, but according to DVDFile.com , 20th...
02/10/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Follow- Up to Russian Political Mystery Deepens from Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty The following is a description of the...
02/10/2004: Technologica Technologica - Confessions of a googledork from Washington Post Sitting at his laptop, Chris O'Ferrell types a few words into the Google...
02/10/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - BC Wins All The Beans from Boston.com The punch line belonged to Boston College, which got a tying goal by...
02/09/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Crowds loot port as uprising spreads in Haiti from Daily Herald (Provo, Utah) [garmies required] referred by Thomas Pain(e) "This...
02/09/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Russian Political Mystery Deepens from SkeevNN MOSCOW, Russia (CNN) --The mystery surrounding the disappearance of a Russian presidential candidate has...
02/09/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Bush names WMD Commission from FAS Project on Govt Secrecy President Bush issued an executive order to establish a Commission...
02/09/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - The Eisenhower Ten This Letter Will Constitute Your Authority from Conelrad Atomic Secrets "You may recall that in late May...
02/09/2004: Technologica Technologica - Wind over Ted Kennedy's Water from Fjordlight Productions Documentary filmmaker and journalist Ole Tangen has announced a screening of his...
02/09/2004: Technologica Technologica - Three Blind Phreaks How the phone-phreaking Badir brothers ran rings around Israel's telcos for six scam-filled years. from Michael Kaplan...
02/09/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - download prof_booty's new song from prof_booty which one is prof_booty? in a shamless usurpation of the athenaeum's normal brain edifying...
02/09/2004: Nauru Nauru - Mining proposal in Nauru considered from ABC News Australia An Australian engineering company is expected to begin a study into...
02/09/2004: Technologica Technologica - h4x0rs vs. skr1pt k1dd13s from NY Times [biometric scan required] Our modern virus epidemic is thus born of a symbiotic...
02/09/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - N.Y. City Council Passes Anti-Patriot Act Measure By Michelle Garcia, Washington Post New York City, site of the country's most...
02/09/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Kucinich Takes 3rd In Maine, Beats Edwards & Clark or, Kucinich is most spell-checked word on internet from Kennebec Journal...
02/08/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - U.S. coach says football "sex" parties needed With just a touch of "Criminally Absurd" By Keith Coffman, Reuters BOULDER, Colorado...
02/08/2004: Technologica Technologica - Turning wasted heat into a power source By Peter N. Spotts, Christian Science Monitor Mercouri Kanatzidis envisions a refrigerator that...
02/08/2004: Technologica Technologica - Teenager Grows New Penis On Arm from 4 Mens Health A Russian teenager who had his penis amputated has grown...
02/08/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - A commercial that made me think that I was mmmmmm toasted... Quizno's subs, once presented to American customers as wholesome...
02/06/2004: Urban Archaeology Urban Archaeology - State May Face 'Brain Drain' If Businesses Aren't Retained from Banker & Tradesman BOSTON, MA- Massachusetts faces a crippling ripple...
02/06/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - athenæum: a retrospective from prof_booty as we approach our 500th post, i thought it would be a good time to...
02/06/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Don't Panic or, Zaphod Beeblebrox Has A Posse from chud The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy cast list is quickly...
02/06/2004: Technologica Technologica - Real Player struck by massive security hole from ISTS @ Dartmouth Jouko Pynnanen and Mark Litchfield of NGSSoftware have discovered...
02/06/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Conservatives Expected To Win Iranian Elections or, And Iran, Iran So Far Away from Control Risks Group [subscription required] Following...
02/06/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - I have been scarred by a Jackson, who is, surprisingly not Michael from the "Greedy Litigious Americans" Department from The...
02/05/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Girl suspended from school for saying 'hell' Says Cervantes from Reuters at Boston.com A second-grade girl from Pittsburgh was suspended...
02/05/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - TSA Tries To Erase Public Testimony from FAS Project on Govt Secrecy In an extraordinary attempt to alter the public...
02/05/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Build a Camp Stove From Pepsi & Guinness Cans by Scott Henderson, PCTHiker This little stove is amazing; it's made...
02/05/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Bush Expected to Endorse Amendment on Marriage from NY Times [firstborn required] President Bush condemned the Massachusetts court ruling on...
02/05/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - C.I.A. Director Defends Assessments of Iraqi Weapons from NY Times [ritual sacrifice required] After months of silence, George J. Tenet...
02/05/2004: Technologica Technologica - Close a pop-up, call Nauru from St. Petersburg Times (Florida) In the latest Web scam, surfers who close out some...
02/05/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Tom Green Goes To Iraq or, Iraqi would you like some sausage? from CanWest News Service A serious and sombre...
02/05/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - RFID Sparks Privacy Concerns from The Nation [...] As its name implies, RFID systems are based on radio waves. Each...
02/05/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Travel Privacy Probe Spins Wheels from Wired When the government wanted millions of passenger records to test antiterrorism data-mining projects...
02/05/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - Vermont, N.H. to verify border or, Socialists and Free Staters to battle from Burlington Free Press Shortly before noon today...
02/04/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Mr. Picassohead from Ruder Finn Interactive click to enlarge Mr. Picassohead . View my original creation , entitled "Mullet Wife"...
02/04/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - White House v. Science from Philadelphia Inquirer referred by alert reader Thomas Pain(e) The Bush administration is determined to give...
02/04/2004: Technologica Technologica - From Glory to Sideshow: The Space Station's Story from NY Times [subserviance to East Coast elite required] click to enlarge...
02/04/2004: Breaking News Breaking News - Massachusetts Court Clarifies Gay Marriage Ruling from AP BOSTON (AP) -- The Massachusetts high court ruled Wednesday that only full...
02/04/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Liquor Law's Role in Postgame Riots is Hotly Debated or Menino needs to get his head out of his ass...
02/04/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Pike Plan Raises Doubts from Waltham News Tribune Traffic in downtown Waltham, shown last night, is always an adventure. For...
02/04/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - BC, BU in Jack Parker Memorial Beanpot final from AP BOSTON (AP) - The Boston College Eagles earned themselves a...
02/04/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Houghton Mifflin Can SucK It or, Publishers Deliberately Try Make Textbooks Expensive from Hampshire Gazette [onerous registration required] Last week...
02/04/2004: Criminally Absurd Criminally Absurd - Being a graduate of Newton South High School has it's benefits... You get to wind up a star witness in...
02/03/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Rock - Rock out with your cock out Dio Joins Race for the Presidency Heavy metal rocker Ronnie James Dio has thrown...
02/03/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Democrats Urge Independent Intelligence Inquiry from FAS Project on Govt Secrecy Democratic congressional leaders said this week that a new...
02/03/2004: Nauru Nauru - Children Drugged from Herald Sun (Melbourne, AUS) MANY child asylum seekers detained on Nauru were taking medication for depression and...
02/03/2004: Technologica Technologica - Searching for the Elusive Neutrino from LA Times Batavia, Ill. - How do you catch a sterile neutrino? It's one...
02/03/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - For Those Who Support Your Murderous Regime, Give the Gift of Oil or, let he, whose activist group is not...
02/03/2004: Arcanum Arcanum - NH Legislator Proposes Gold As Legal Tender from Nashua Telegraph Promoting the use of gold and silver by state government...
02/02/2004: Technologica Technologica - A Young Technology's Illustrated Primer or, How Not To Become Monsanto or, Winnipeg Radical Leads Charge Against Nanotech from Washington...
02/02/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Improvised Booty Device (IBD) from Control Risks Group [subscription required] The US State Department said that Djibouti has become the...
02/02/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - The Farewell Dossier from NY Times [registration blah blah] Intelligence shortcomings, as we see, have a thousand fathers; secret intelligence...
02/02/2004: Fraud & Conspiracy Fraud & Conspiracy - Nude Wrestling? Good Practice for Politics or, Titans Baby Titans, Santo26 calls it again from NY Times [registration and blood...
02/02/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - XXXVIII: XXXII- XXIX As Busta Rhymes is wont to say, " Woo- hah! I got you all in check ...
02/02/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Seymore Butts To Get Honorary Doctorate In Cold Rockin It from KC Star Students at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton...
02/02/2004: That's Entertainment? That's Entertainment? - Thanks for ending that horrible halftime show Boob picture found here Thanks Justin, but next time make it someone who...
02/01/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - Gammons Previews AL East from ESPN Football ends every year with its Beethoven's Ninth finale, and come Groundhog Day there's...
02/01/2004: Technologica Technologica - Dewey, Cheetum, And Howe or, Car Talk dumps Real Player from Car Talk via Slashdot Car Talk will now be...
02/01/2004: Stuff That Does't Suck Stuff That Doesn't Suck - 'Hitchhiker,' a Guide to Douglas Adams A New Biography of the Science Fiction Series Creator from NPR When Douglas Adams...



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