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Pikk a side - "Islam Is The Devil" T-Shirt

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union has sued a north Florida school district. The lawsuit claims the Alachua County School District violated students' rights by not allowing them to wear T-shirts with an anti-Islamic message. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Right and Left Join to Oppose Government in Criminal Cases

Wow! Is there consensus here between Left and Right that we have overcriminalized our society? We have among the world's largest proportional prison population for sure. Too much criminalization? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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FlightCaster raises $1.3M-predicts flight delays and notifies you

FlightCaster’s goal is simple: it wants to let you know when your flight is delayed as early as possible. Using a variety of data sources and complex algorithms, the service will alert you whenever it thinks one of your flights will be delayed, alon [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Man in coma was fully conscious for 23 years

BRUSSELS - For 23 torturous years, Rom Houben says he lay trapped in his paralyzed body, aware of what was going on around him but unable to tell anyone or even cry out. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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The Large Hadron Collider is Working!

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The Large Hadron Collider, the world’s biggest and most expensive science experiment, produced its first collisions on Monday, said scientists at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, outside Geneva. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Life360- services and products for safety and identity protection

One example is the site’s Emergency ID service, which provides parents with cards/bracelets for their children that instructs first responders to call a designated phone number in the event of an emergency. Other services include a Lost & Found prod [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Al Roker's new book: This time, the TV weatherman did it

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The Morning Show Murders: A Novel (Delacorte, 320 pp., $26), on sale Tuesday, is the first in a planned series of murder mysteries from America's most famous cloud-watcher. "They'll all be (set) at a morning show," Roker says as he chats in his cub [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Help for S.F. Parking Nightmare? : NPR

Just experimenting here - and then I'll let it drop. But I find this case fascinating - an economist who has influenced policy in the direction of better pricing to solve social issues. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Can Parking Policy Ease Congestion? - Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com

Another article on the same issue - can getting the price right - bringing in all sorts of "externalities" solve many of our energy, time, and lifestyle problems? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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KCBS - KCBS In Depth: Parking Meters and Parking Policy

The High Cost of Free Parking - could solutions to our problems be this simple? Is it all about finding the true price and charging it? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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