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First ever black hole created on Earth, good for solar energy

No, CERN hasn't started slamming protons into each other at the Large Hadron Collider early. And no, a top secret warp drive hasn't been test-driven in Earth orbit (not that we know of anyway).

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First ever black hole created on Earth, good for solar energy

War game imagines Obama on the run

The year is 2011. President Obama has just outlawed the private ownership of firearms, announced that the Constitution has been dissolved and revealed that the United States is going to be replaced by the North American Union, an amalgamation of the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Revolution breaks out.

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War game imagines Obama on the run

Color-changing roof tile puts energy savings into black and white

MIT graduates have developed a roofing tile they call Thermeleon that can change its color based on outside temperatures. added by: theauthor 8 comments

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Color-changing roof tile puts energy savings into black and white

Michael Lohan: Lindsay is a Sad, Hollow Person

Today on the Maury Povich Show , which is apparently still on the air, Michael Lohan reached out to his daughter Lindsay, a.k.a.

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Michael Lohan: Lindsay is a Sad, Hollow Person

Even Audrina Patridge Can’t Take The Hills Seriously

The fake relationship of Kristin Cavallari and Justin-Bobby has been a theme on the current season of The Hills , with the b!tch blatantly moving in on Audrina’s ex.

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Even Audrina Patridge Can’t Take The Hills Seriously

Father calls Insurance Company’s Decision to Drop Son’s Coverage "Attempted Murder"

Rather than continue to pay for Ian Pearl's million dollar medical treatments, one insurance company has decided to end certain lines of coverage altogether, reports William Ehart of the Washington Times. Pearl, 37, suffers from Type II spinal muscular dystrophy, and has been using a wheel chair and connected to a breathing tube for most of his life.

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Father calls Insurance Company’s Decision to Drop Son’s Coverage "Attempted Murder"

Tsvangirai’s party boycotting Zimbabwe government

HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) — Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change — the party of Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai — is boycotting the country's unity government, the party's leader said Friday. “This is a constitutional crisis,” said Tsvangirai as he railed against President Robert Mugabe's party. “ZanuPF [Mugabe's party] cannot run government alone constitutionally and legally.” Tsvangirai said his party will not attend cabinet meetings and the prime minister has also boycotted his meetings with Mugabe which occur every Monday

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US tax amnesty nets 7,500 tax dodgers

A United States tax amnesty, part of a campaign to crack down on perceived tax havens such as Switzerland, has netted 7,500 repentant tax dodgers. An investigation into UBS, that found that the Swiss bank had helped US citizens evade tax, helped fuel a crusade to weed out cheats who were using offshore accounts to hide undeclared assets

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Vote Sends Gaza War Report to Security Council

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. Human Rights Council voted Friday to endorse a Gaza war crimes report and send it to the Security Council, possibly setting up international prosecution of Israelis and Palestinians accused of war crimes. The council approved a Palestinian-backed resolution after two days of debate on the Goldstone report, which it had commissioned following the Dec.

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