December 2008
51 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Umbrellas (38)
周杰倫 (29)
Girls Aloud (29)
周華健 (25)
Lady Antebellum (19)
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The 100 Best Singles of 2008 →
Rolling Stone’s Best Singles of 2008.
Elderly Japanese Turning to Crime →
The elderly in Japan are turning to petty crime, including shoplifting and pick-pocketing, to help make ends meet. A government report found that last year, 48,605 Japanese persons age 65 and older…
How kangaroo burgers could save the planet →
Cows, sheep and goats may seem like innocent victims of humanity’s appetite for meat, but when it comes to climate change they have a dark secret…
Japanese teens that skip breakfast have sex... →
Teens who skip breakfast as middle school students tend to have sex at an earlier age than those who start the day with a proper meal, a government-backed Japanese medical researcher said on Friday….
Time to Reboot America →
Landing at Kennedy Airport from Hong Kong was, as I’ve argued before, like going from the Jetsons to the Flintstones.
McDonald's admits to paying 1,000 people to stand... →
OSAKA, Japan - Around 1,000 people were paid to join the queue outside the Midosuji-Suomachi branch of McDonald’s for the release of their Quarter Pounder burger in the Kansai area on Tuesday, it was…
Lost World discovered →
Lost World discovered
National Poll: 75% of Americans glad that Bush is... →
Seventy-five percent of those questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey released Friday said they’re glad Bush is going; 23 percent indicated they’ll miss him. “As President Bush prepares to…
Judge Says Fox Owns Rights to a Warner Movie →
A federal judge said he intended to grant 20th Century Fox’s claim that it owns a copyright interest in “Watchmen,” set for release in March.
Developers offering tons of free iPhone apps for... →
The Giving Tree now has iPhone application icons sprouting up around it — what does it all mean? When the icons grow and start wiggling you are able to click them and join a drawing for the…
love story
sailingonthesea:
fiftywords:
She wrote the beginning of a love story, bright hopes innocently told in little kisses and long talks at night. He wrote the ending, all busted hearts and betrayal. They met in the middle, on a hill in a park, where he brought her Shasta daisies and promised the world.
Cats Keep Lost Boy Warm →
Argentine police say a destitute 1-year-old boy was kept alive by a colony of stray cats who shared food scraps and kept him warm in the city of Misiones. The boy, who had been missing for several…
Earth's Original Ancestor Was 'LUCA'. →
An evolutionary geneticist from the Université de Montréal, together with researchers from the French cities of Lyon and Montpellier, have published a ground-breaking study that characterizes the…
How Company Logos Look In A Recession (PIC) →
I Can't Stand the Rain [PIC] →
AP Study Finds $1.6B Went to Bailed-Out Bank Execs →
Banks that are getting taxpayer bailouts awarded their top executives nearly $1.6 billion in salaries, bonuses, and other benefits last year, an Associated Press analysis reveals.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Umbrellas (38)
Girls Aloud (29)
周杰倫 (29)
周華健 (25)
Lady Antebellum (19)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Aggregate Your Social Networks with EventBox →
Dealing with social media and networking is a chore. There’s so much going on in too many different places, and keeping track of all that information is hard enough; managing your own is another…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-14) →
Kaskade (33)
Jonathan Larson (30)
Amy Winehouse (22)
Lady Antebellum (21)
Au Revoir Simone (16)
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George Bush's Final F.U. to America →
George W Bush is rushing to enact a host of last-minute regulations that will screw America for years to come.
If 'Twilight' Was 10 Time Shorter And 100 Times... →
The beautiful coming of age tale of a teenage girl who wants to have sex with a vampire.
Pug VS Laser →
Ahh…nothin’ like watching a dog chase a concentrated piece of light while listening to a catchy tune
Beyond Guacamole: Work Avocado Into Your Daily... →
Although sometimes maligned for its fat content, the creamy, heart-healthy avocado can play a very versatile—and nutritious—role in your diet.
Bush Administration Eviscerates Endangered Species... →
The Bush administration today issued a final rule eliminating the Endangered Species Act requirement that federal agencies consult with independent scientists.
Best argument for eating well →
As explained by monkeys.
scientists Find Organ That Survived 2,000 Years in... →
Archaeologists have found Britain’s oldest surviving human brain in a field where it was buried 2,000 years ago during the Iron Age. Researchers studying the remains believe they could be from a…
Anderson Cooper free dives with great white sharks... →
“Planet in Peril: Battle Lines” traveled to a place off the coast of South Africa known as “shark alley,” one of the best places in the world to see great white sharks.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-7) →
Taylor Swift (35)
Girls Aloud (30)
Kanye West (23)
Britney Spears (18)
Amy Winehouse (17)
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BrightKit: The Shiniest Twitter Scheduler and... →
We’ve seen a number of Twitter tools for scheduling future tweets, shortening URLs, and tracking click-thrus. But BrightKit (not to be confused with the location-aware app BrightKite) is the sleekest…
