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Man Cures Cancer and Oil Problem with one Invention?
A man from Ohio just invented a machine that could cure cancer. It also burns saltwater to the point that it can be used as fuel to run a car or a machine.
A man from Ohio just invented a machine that could cure cancer. It also burns saltwater to the point that it can be used as fuel to ru... more -
The future looks bright!
This 14-year-old girl has got the right stuff. I admire her creativity, courage, and wisdom. Equality now!
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Ten longest bridges in world
Here is a list of the then longest bridges in the world with pictures and descriptions. Those beautiful photos are showing to us that there are no borders and everything is reachable. Here is a list of the then longest bridges in the world with pictures and descriptions. Those beautiful photos are showing to us that ... more
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Model T has same fuel economy as modern cars
The 1908 Ford Model T went at 25 miles per gallon. As of 2004, the average fuel economy of cars and trucks was 24.6 miles per gallon. Despite the fact that modern cars can go faster, the Model T topped at 45 miles per hour. Is speed really worth it when work could be done to make for more fuel efficiency?
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The 1908 Ford Model T went at 25 miles per gallon. As of 2004, the average fuel economy of cars and trucks was 24.6 miles per gallon.... more -
Cubans on new freedoms: 'We'll see how far we go'
For the first time since Fidel Castro's official resignation, Cubans are talking more about what the government is doing than what it's not doing.
In the last week, new Cuban President Raul Castro has legalized cell phone use for ordinary Cubans; granted Cubans access to previously off-limits tourist hotels; and legalized the sale within Cuba of microwaves, DVD players and personal computers. Cubans are welcoming the change, even if the costs are out of their reach.
For the first time since Fidel Castro's official resignation, Cubans are talking more about what the government is doing than what it'... more -
ESA Successfully Launches Its First Automated Cargo Into Space
Now it isn't entirely necessary to send humans up to the Space Station to resupply it. That is, unless we're resupplying it with humans. Now it isn't entirely necessary to send humans up to the Space Station to resupply it. That is, unless we're resupplying it with huma... more
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Dubai - What the hell is going on over there?
Here is a link to a series of stunning photographs of Dubai that show the incredible changes in the landscape. These pictures are truly spectacular. Here is a link to a series of stunning photographs of Dubai that show the incredible changes in the landscape. These pictures are trul... more
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Pier Park, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL
This great old fashion pier is going to be replaced by a modern version...
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New technique to create cheap, abundant hydrogen!
The new method uses organic biomass, which is in vast supply.
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A New Progressive Era?
Simon Rosenberg looks beyond 2008 with cautious optimism.
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Computers learning to manage themselves
Haven't these people seen "The Terminator"?
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Bush: If I Were Iraqi, Id Be Saying, God, I Love Freedom
What a dick. Watch this video. Is he totally in his own world or what? Does he believe what's coming out of his mouth? I really can't tell sometimes. What a dick. Watch this video. Is he totally in his own world or what? Does he believe what's coming out of his mouth? I really can't ... more
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Workout your mind.
Having a tough time watching Current on the run? Laptop not too savvy in the sauna? Listen to your favorite NPR Podcast while doing that set of reps you hate. Schwarzenegger uses this time to think about how to make his next million; you could use this time to learn something new. Six pack abs not included. Having a tough time watching Current on the run? Laptop not too savvy in the sauna? Listen to your favorite NPR Podcast while doing t... more
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"Global warming could bring drought, disease and war...
- and it could bring prosperity, cooperation and freedom...."
Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility (Book)
by Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus
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Teaching The World
The TR35 award is the most prestigious award a young innovator can receive. Matthew Herren, at 23 years old, is one of this year's winners for creating an e-learning solution to deliver educational content to anywhere in Africa or Asia. The TR35 award is the most prestigious award a young innovator can receive. Matthew Herren, at 23 years old, is one of this year's win... more
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Cellphones in Rural India Improve Living Standards
Ibqual Quadir is somewhat of a modern hero. As a young boy he knew the hardship of poverty most of us will only know as "tourists". He is behnd this organization, which makes cellphones available in rural Indian villages, replacing day-long trips with one phone-call. Pooled resources make it possible. Ibqual Quadir is somewhat of a modern hero. As a young boy he knew the hardship of poverty most of us will only know as "tourists". He... more
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