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Arabian Knightz: "Rebel" (Stream)

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REBEL from Zoltan on Vimeo . Since the first Gulf War, we have marvelled at the speed with which media can report the world’s latest developments back to us. Rounding out this experience has been the more recent development of receiving non-media reports or comments (e.g., civilian use of social media, the arts) on these same events. Egypt has been an unusual case because of the governmental shut-down… Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : prefixmag Discovery Date : 05/02/2011 19:14 Number of articles : 2

Arabian Knightz: "Rebel" (Stream)

Nuclear Waste Piling Up Across US: 138 Million Pounds and Counting

Photo: Topato , Flickr, CC … And nowhere to put it. What happens to all that radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants? Not much. In 1982, Congress mandated the construction of a national nuclear waste repository. It’s been nearly 30 years since then, of course, and there’s no such repository. Planned for Yucca Mountain, Nevada, it was scuttled by the Obama administration due to NIMBY issues — and there’s

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‘Avatar’: Final Burning Questions Answered

Find out why the Na’vi have only four fingers and more, directly from James Cameron and Jon Landau. By Eric Ditzian, with additional reporting by Kara Warner “Avatar” Photo: 20th Century Fox Two hundred fifty-three days have passed since “Avatar” first unveiled its blue-skinned magic on the big screen, and still we find ourselves bewitched by burning questions — intoning “What about…?” and “How come…?” like some demented incantation. Does that mean we have issues?

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Lowering The Speed Limit To 50MPH Could Reduce CO2 By 30%

image via Wired TreeHugger previously suggested six good reasons for lowering the speed limit; now, Wired points us to a new Dutch study that adds a seventh: Lowering the speed limit to 50 MPH can reduce CO2 emissions by up to 30%. They appropriately title their … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Lowering The Speed Limit To 50MPH Could Reduce CO2 By 30%

Smoking Pot Doesn’t Affect the Way You Drive

Researchers from Hartford Hospital in Connecticut and the University of Iowa had 85 subjects participate in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial where they were tested on a driving simulator before and 30 minutes after smoking a marijuana cigarette. The researchers found there were no differences between the performance of marijuana smokers and those who were given a placebo in either the simulator's baseline driving segment or its collision-avoidance scenarios. In fact, the only difference between the two groups was that the subjects who got the real stuff were more likely to decrease their speed during certain parts of the simulation. http://www.asylum.com/2010/06/02/university-of-iowa-marijuana-pot-herb-doesnt-im… added by: unimatrix0

Accidentally on Purpose Season 1 Episode 17: Speed

Accidentally on Purpose Season 1 Episode 17: Speed airs today. Are you excited to watch it? If you can’t wait to watch this episode on your TV, the internet can do it for you. To Watch the episode from your PC or Laptop, please follow the link below. Watch Accidentally on Purpose Season 1 Episode 17: Speed In the first part of a two-parter, Billie acts as if she gets into labor in order to save Zack from a traffic ticket of speeding. Meanwhile, Olivia and Davis spend the day shopping for a baby gift. Accidentally on Purpose Season 1 Episode 17: Speed is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

The Hadron Collider Works!

SCIENCE BUZZ : Ready your fallout shelters! No but for serious, the scientists at CERN fired together some proton beams at 99% of the speed of light, and everyone is very pleased about the New Era of Physics that is upon us. The Best Links: The Hadron Collider in action. Large Hadron Collider Finally Smashing Properly Read

Edmonton Oilers’ Goalie Popped for DUI

Filed under: TMZ Sports Edmonton Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin was popped for DUI earlier this month in Scottsdale, Arizona — after cops allegedly clocked him going way, way over the speed limit in a badass black Ferrari.According to the police report, Khabibulin — who … Permalink

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How to Speed Read

SCIENCE BUZZ : The trick is to repeatedly say “AEIOU” or “one, two, three, four” as you read, which helps transmit the information directly from your eyes to your brain, cutting the larynx out of the equation.

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Matisse VerDuyn fast 101 mph bat speed Baseball Recruiting 2009

Matisse VerDuyn 2009 baseball recruiting-one of the fastest bat speeds in the country-faster than Bryce Harper and Mark McGwire. Clocked for Power Showcase Home Run Derby -Top bat speed at 101 mph.

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