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House bans earmarks to for-profit companies

Facing an election-year backlash over runaway spending and ethics scandals, House Democrats moved Wednesday to ban earmarks for private companies, sparking a war between the parties over which would embrace the most dramatic steps to change the way bu [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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The Wally WHY: A $160 Million Solar Powered Mega Yacht

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It’s called the “Wally WHY 58x38” – the latter a nod to the luxurious amount of space provided by its 38 meters in width and 58 meters in length. The guilt-free portion is represented by more than 9,687.5 square feet (900 meters) of solar pane [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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A Futures Site Coming to Bet on Movie Ticket Sales

In the real market, contracts on the Cantor exchange will trade at $1 for every $1 million a movie is expected to bring in — a figure determined by traders — at the domestic box office during its first few weeks in theaters. So if “Robin Hood” [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Florida cop fired for dating stripper he met during a sting

Little did Merry know that Lopez was really Carlos Calderon, an undercover Winter Park police detective spearheading a narcotics investigation that would shut down the club three months later. That kiss recently cost Calderon, 31, his job. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Nanoscale security systems drive anticounterfeiting efforts

Serialization pilots and nanoscale security systems drive anticounterfeiting efforts. Companies have put processes in place for complying with states’ drug pedigree requirements and are piloting the serialization of drug packaging, in an uncertain r [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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The Dell Streak - Dells iPad (but smaller)

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5-inch WVGA (800 x 480) touchscreen, 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash, capacitive touch front buttons, front-facing VGA camera (for video chatting) and the 30-pin docking connector, we weren't aware of Dell's plans to reveal a slew of vivac [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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How Not to Do It: Liquid Oxygen Cylinders

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So the moral of this story is, I suppose, that Pressure Relief Devices Are There For A Reason. Or maybe it's "don't scrounge gas cylinders from the scrap yard and try to get them to work". Or perhaps "just because you haven't seen a pressure vessel ex [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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World's first commercially available Jetpack goes on sale

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The new Martin Jetpack is priced at $86,000 (£57,675) and is the world's first commercially available personal flying machine. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Free ebooks correlated with increased print-book sales

A new study from two academics at BYU tracking the sales of printed books following free ebook releases found that generally, a free ebook release is correlated with increased sales. Interestingly, the exception is for a group of ebooks that were rele [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Work expands to the time allowed

Nowadays Parkinson’s law is usually condensed to saying work expands to the time allowed. It is applied to individuals as well as a burgeoning bureaucracies. Parkinson discusses this interpretation in his opening paragraph but then limits his attent [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Rock Paper Scissors Playing Glove - Made by Steve Hoefer

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This is a glove that plays a very competitive game of Rock Paper Scissors against the wearer. It learns how they wearer plays and plays to their weaknesses. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Beauty In The Face Of Age

Viewing the aging of the face as an artist does, you can see how the inner beauty of the person can be written on their face as they age similar to a computer writing data to a disk. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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