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MIA bomb dog found in Afghanistan after 14 months
A bomb-sniffing dog that disappeared during a fierce battle in Afghanistan between Australian troops and militant fighters has been found and returned to its unit...
Climbing & Mountaineering expeditions are fun!
Climbing and mountaineering books and films often portray a very one sided image of expedition life. It is a picture of hardship, extreme conditions and death....
Bicyclists Get Dapper for DC's Tweed Ride!
It's an event that's sweeping the globe! First in London, then San Francisco, now Washington, DC! Dandies and Quaintrelles put on their finest tweeds and...
Alien Balloon Creatures Invade Miami Beach
While the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade fills the skies with familiar cartoon characters, the Skywalkers parade took a very different tack, creating a procession of...
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The rise of vertical farms
Key Concepts Farming is ruining the environment, and not enough arable land remains to feed a projected 9.5 billion people by... more-
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Doctors Equip Yorkshire Man With Cyborg Sphincter
Meet Ged Galvin, the Steve Austin of colorectal surgery. After a car crash in which Galvin almost died, surgeons at Royal London... more-
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Meals on wheels helps seniors and their pets! The benefit of companion animals.
~y2009m11d16-Meals-on-wheels-helps-seniors-and-their-pets--The-benefit-of-companion-animals Meals on wheels is a program where... more-
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What Side of the Brain Are You?
If you see this going clockwise then you are right brain side user, and vice versa .. you can concentrate to make it go the other... more-
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Photographic artist can find smiley faces in everyday objects
Ruth Kaiser has become a cult web hit due to her massive archive of thousands of smiley faces discovered in the world around her.... more-
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Meat Band-Aids and Mass Production of Living Tissue
I'm touching a wet slab of protein, what feels like a paper-thin slice of bologna. It's supple, slimy, but unlike meat,... more-
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Feed 18,000 Needy People? A Five-Year-Old Could Do It
When Phoebe Russell set out to tackle her preschool teacher's assignment to perform a community service project, she set... more-
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The Yes Men Fix an Interview
What do you get when you cross Borat with Michael Moore? You get The Yes Men, a team of prankster-activists who have become... more-
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Extraterrestrial rafting: Hunting off-world sea life
IF LIFE is to be found beyond our home planet, then our closest encounters with it may come in the dark abyss of some... more-
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Being grumpy is good for you!
An Australian Psychologist has concluded that being grumpy helps you to think more clearly. This finding comes after he studied... more-
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Cough Into Your Cell Phone, Get Diagnosis
Coughing into your cell phone could soon save you a trip to the doctor's office. New research by American and Australian... more-
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The Art and Adventures of Sarah Lyon
Sarah Lyon is a great person and a fantastic artist, but that is only the beginning. She is also a great adventurer and has done... more-
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Do you think you are to old to begin training for an ultra marathon running event? Think again!
Some athletes stories transcend their sports and inspire nations. Cliff Young’s story did just that when in 1983 he, an... more-
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In What Language Does Your Baby Cry?
Excerpt: The wail of a newborn may sound the same to the ears of sleep-deprived parents the world over, but according to... more-
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Behind the Label: SUST Organic Clothing
While in New York City, the OrganicNation.tv crew got a chance to stop at the NOW Showcase to talk with SUST Founder Tristan... more-
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World's largest cruise ship squeezes under Danish bridge
By JAN M. OLSEN, Associated Press Writer Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press Writer – 2 hrs 37 mins ago KORSOER, Denmark... more-
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