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JanuaryArmed robbers hit Paris Apple store | Reuters Economist Richard Duncan: Civilization May Not Survive 'Death Spiral' - Money Morning (video) French prisoners use table leg to flee 14th century jail | Reuters Rain check: South Korean star gets dressing down over hat | Reuters Elvis play generates controversy at Utah high school | Reuters Bazinga! TV's 'Big Bang Theory' all abuzz over new bee | Reuters Japan prepares for nuclear U-turn - FT.com Welcome to Macca's as McDonald's goes Aussie | Reuters Man avoids jail time in $10 million caviar smuggling caper | Reuters New stem cell approach for blindness successful in mice Help Wanted: Astronauts Needed for Mars Colony | Wired Science | Wired.com How a $1-trillion coin could solve the U.S. debt ceiling crisis - World - CBC News Brazilian prostitutes keen to learn the lingo for 2014 World Cup | Reuters U.S. Franciscan friars go digital, accept prayer requests via text | Reuters Child support claim rankles sperm donor to lesbian couple | Reuters Bureau Of Meteorology Weather Chart | Deep Purple A Financial Service for People Fed Up With Banks - NYTimes.com Singapore goes green with Lunar New Year red packets | Reuters Not Santa! German fire brigade rescue naked man from chimney | Reuters Japanese cops collar malware-carrying cat Python on a plane! Slithery stowaway shocks passengers | Reuters No rest for the dead with surround-sound coffin | Reuters British man who threw bottle at Bolt found guilty | Reuters White House strikes back on Death Star petition | Reuters Runaway boy, 13, drives father's Mercedes across Europe | Reuters America’s Productivity Climbs, but Wages Stagnate - NYTimes.com Something for everyone in Italy's record 215 political logos | Reuters Polaroid Fotobars: Retail stores will print out Instagrams, Facebook photos. The Crown Game Affair « Gödel’s Lost Letter and P=NP Woman crashes train into house in Sweden | Reuters Kate Middleton sparks ‘power brow’ trend Bug Sends Lost-Phone Seekers To Same Wrong Address - Slashdot Cheesecake Factory pasta on annual list of caloric food porn | Reuters Security audit finds dev OUTSOURCED his JOB to China to goof off at work • The Register IBM brains ponder universe, say kids will go nuts for STEAMPUNK • The Register Hyperspeed travel looks wrong: Leicester students • The Register Cyprus man unwittingly brings bomb into police station | Reuters Scientists Work To Unravel Mystery Behind Woman Who Doesn’t Grow | Singularity Hub Theft of $400,000 in diamonds reported in Florida | Reuters Create a Fake Girlfriend on Facebook for Just $39.99 Facebook Lets You Harvest Account Phone Numbers - Slashdot Amateur Australian prospector finds massive gold nugget | Reuters Australian Scientists Discover Potential Aids Cure - Slashdot With an air kiss or empty hug, Te'oing is Twitter craze | Reuters Confession may lead to more legal woes for Lance Armstrong | CTV News Canada put wrong maple leaf on new Canadian dollar 20 bill: expert | Reuters California teacher fired for porn films loses appeal to keep job | Reuters Library prank sends Armstrong books to fiction section | Reuters Rotten eggs stench reaches UK after French gas leak | Reuters Original Batmobile Sells For $4.2 Million - Slashdot Cheese fire causes traffic meltdown in Norway tunnel | Reuters Smallest house in Brussels up for auction | Reuters Berkshire Hathaway adds 5k race to sugar-filled weekend | Reuters US Government Announces National Day of Civic Hacking - Slashdot (The US Government is actually using the original definition of hacking!) Belgian trainee teachers fail in basic general knowledge | Reuters Thousands of crocodiles on the loose after South Africa floods | Reuters Message in a bottle found after 76 years | Video | Reuters.com Facebook Graph searches: Hooker hunger and other delish data | Internet & Media - CNET News IBM says it has tool to kill deadly drug-resistant superbugs | Cutting Edge - CNET News German court rules internet essential | Reuters Obama the fly swatter strikes again | Reuters Shakespeare sonnets encoded in DNA - Technology & Science - CBC News Dung beetles look to the stars | Reuters Banks misleading on mutual funds - Canada - CBC News A second opinion on Dr. Oz’s advice: 10 of the good doctor’s tips debunked Poor Sleep Prevents Brain From Storing Memories - Slashdot Tupperware party means big bucks for 'hostess' in drag - latimes.com At Downsize Fitness gyms, the slender need not apply | Reuters Vienna museum invites nudists to see Naked Men | Reuters Florida man accused of fraud after name change in 'act of love' | Reuters Chinese millionaire fights pollution with thin air | Reuters Halle Berry shocks with breast stunt : Gossip - Elle Canada France to turn off office and shop lights at night | Reuters Money can wait, says Kiwi schoolgirl sensation Ko | Reuters (At 14 she became the youngest player, male or female, to win a professional tournament and after turning 15 the youngest ever winner on the LPGA Tour at the Canadian Open.) China parliament: no flowers, gifts and keep speeches short | Reuters Naples' buses stop as operator runs out of fuel | Reuters Dr. Phil says Manti Te'o hoaxer admits to love for linebacker | Reuters Nappy hunters leave Norwegian baby bottoms bare | Reuters Jan. 31: German biscuit-maker appeals to Cookie Monster thief | Reuters Does sex burn a lot of calories? Not really, says weight loss report | Health | Life | National Post (and other myths debunked in debated report) Untitled — X-Surface: Don't believe everything you read. (keywords: no fact checking) New B.C. telescope to make massive 3D map of universe - Technology & Science - CBC News Baby born with heart outside body leaves hospital | Video | Reuters.com BBC News - Quantum biology: Do weird physics effects abound in nature? Poor sleep in old age prevents the brain from storing memories FebruaryESA and architects team up to design method of 3D-printing lunar bases (Wired UK) Pot stays illegal in Canada after Appeal Court upholds medical marijuana laws - Need to know, Uncategorized - Macleans.ca Russian sleeping judge resigns after video exposé | Reuters Navy spy apologizes to children as hearing wraps - Nova Scotia - CBC News Obituary: Canadian penny, 1858-2013 - Canada - CBC News Burma Shave signs return to Dubuque County - KWWL.com Portugal bans Olympic windsurfer over secret pregnancy | Reuters Credit scores: Stat oil | The Economist (Lenders are turning to social media to assess borrowers) Two students lose fingers in tug-of-war at California high school | Reuters Athens scrap dealer defies taboos in crisis-hit Greece | Reuters Owner Story: The Zawadas' one million-kilometre F-150 | Blue – The Ford Blog. The central hub of Ford social media. God in the field: Third of Americans believe divine power decides Super Bowl results — RT Why people representing themselves in court are clogging the justice system - Canada - Macleans.ca German labor office sends teen to work in brothel | Reuters Vulnerability Lets Hackers Control Building Locks, Electricity, Elevators and More | Threat Level | Wired.com Portal, the Movie: Valve, J.J. Abrams Team Up for Future Games, Films | Game|Life | Wired.com Review: Microsoft Surface With Windows 8 Pro Canadian pens erotic answer to Fifty Shades as a dare | Reuters Russian alcohol crackdown topples monument to vodka | Reuters South African skateboarder faces dangerous driving arrest | Reuters Captain Kirk calls Chris Hadfield at space station - Technology & Science - CBC News German bin-divers get connected to wage war on food waste | Reuters Rio unleashes pee patrols to clean up Carnival | Reuters Insight: Electric cars head toward another dead end | Reuters Amazon Launches Its Own Currency to Make It Easier to Spend on the Kindle | Wired Business | Wired.com Woman defaces famous Louvre painting with black pen | Reuters Singing Korean airmen score a hit with love, snow and Les Mis | Reuters Russia's hangover: How to curtail a serious drinking problem? - World - CBC News Canadian prime minister moonlights as author with ice hockey book | Reuters Intrepid Tokyo diners delight in dirt degustation | Reuters Fine dining meets fast food at one Aussie McDonald's | Reuters 13-year-old adopted son finally gets his ‘newborn’ photo shoot | Shine On - Shine from Yahoo! Canada The Real Reason the Economy Is Broken (and Will Stay That Way) | Peak Prosperity Lunar New Year celebrations (34 pictures) | Reuters.com L.A. cocaine bust threatens Canada-U.S. police relations - Canada - CBC News Don't say nay to horsemeat: French eaters | Reuters Stalled on the E.V. Highway - NYTimes.com Pope Benedict XVI Resignation Statement: A Model Of Clarity, In Latin [FULL TEXT] (WARNING: Site has auto-playing video) One-man bank keeps German village business running | Reuters Emu heist baffles Australian wildlife park | Reuters Why the Ice Canoe Races are Crazy | Travel and Escape Captain Cook's pistol fetches $227,000 at auction | Reuters That zombie apocalypse warning in Montana? It was fake | Reuters When Google got flu wrong : Nature News & Comment Megan Thode sues Lehigh University for C+ grade | World | News | National Post Driving nightmare: Renault driver’s brakes fail, resulting in 200 km/h car chase | Driving | National Post Zombie apocalypse training exercise cancelled by Quebec | Canadian Politics | Canada | News | National Post Aquarium fights to get disabled turtle swimming again | Reuters First bionic eye gets FDA blessing Norway plans 12-hour prime-time TV show of a fireplace | Reuters Berlin's beloved polar bear Knut returns on show | Reuters Wedding in Midair - Photo 18/24 | Editor's choice | Reuters.com Encana apologizes for executive's cursing on conference call | Reuters Ancient asteroid strike in Australia changed face of earth | Reuters Gold's Regular Morning Mugging | Peak Prosperity Don’t Worry; Be Resilient | Peak Prosperity Why solar is Nuclear's best friend | Energy Matters To prevent snakes on a plane, Guam to airdrop poisoned mice | Reuters Japanese woman, 114, recognized as world's oldest | Reuters New Zealand man fatally attacked by shark, police open fire | Reuters Man and woman, preferably married, wanted for expedition to Mars | Reuters U.S. college fraternity raises money for member's partial sex change | Reuters Dog shoots man in Florida - maybe | Reuters Reuters: Mobile Advertising MarchBritain's government sells French wine to pay its drinks bill | Reuters Waiter! There's a giraffe in my kudu | Reuters Australian miners fired for dancing the Harlem Shake underground | Reuters Holy smokes! Batman nabs suspect for British police | Reuters Armoured car robbery survivor making 'miraculous' recovery - Edmonton - CBC News What puts the Swiss in a Swiss Made watch? | Reuters ‘TP Slider’ aims to change the way toilet paper is dispensed | Canada | News | National Post Boyfriend pushes girlfriend off Utah cliff — she ‘breaks up with him’ on her way down | World | News | National Post (She was in a harness and was too scared to jump) Why teens are tiring of Facebook | Internet & Media - CNET News German flight set to take off with comet tourists | Reuters Girl Guide troop safe thanks to CO detector | CTV London News Math teacher allegedly tweets racy pics, calls kids 'jailbait' | Technically Incorrect - CNET News Are Will and Kate having a girl? Royal hint dropped - World - CBC News Long Island man faces jail for laughing too loudly in own home | Reuters Washington state lawmaker backpedals after saying cyclists pollute by breathing | Reuters California yacht owner sees his stolen vessel wash ashore on TV | Reuters U.S. urges ban on drunk diplomats at UN budget debates | Reuters Caffeine Improves Memory In Bees - Slashdot Hypercritical: The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor (keywords: halo car) Etiquette Redefined in the Digital Age - NYTimes.com Mar 12 2013Email signoffs: End them forever. Best, Yours, Regards: They’re all terrible. - Slate Magazine Sarah Thompson explains why alleged Rob Ford incident wasn’t reported to police | Posted Toronto | National Post Gamer dad hacks Donkey Kong so daughter can play the Princess Kaspars Daugavins’ unusual shootout attempt did not end well | NHL | Sports | National Post Bird brains can crack nut trading game with self-control: study | Reuters It's a dog's life in Formula One | Reuters European lawmakers leave green fairy out of absinthe | Reuters Swiss police arrest healer accused of infecting 16 with HIV | Reuters 14 Adults Have Been "Cured" of HIV Punxsutawney Phil charged with fraud for early spring forecast | Reuters Man who set fire in U.S. nuclear sub gets 17-year sentence | Reuters Why the Rich Don't Give to Charity - Ken Stern - The Atlantic Adria Richards, PyCon, and How We All Lost | Amanda Blum Man Butt-Dials 911 While Discussing Murder Plans - Scott Simon charged with first-degree murder after Waffle House dispute (Warning, clicking on text may cause pop-ups) Bill Gates pledges to reinvent condom - Business - CBC News Devil's Advocate convicted in London of being fake lawyer | Reuters Tokyo bar offers cocktail of booze and Buddhism | Reuters Canadian startup muscles into gesture-control market | Reuters A Computer Inside a Cell - ScienceNOW FPSRussia Raid: Kyle Myers's Property Searched By Federal Agents April 1Radio Shack TRS-80 vs. Commodore 64: Battle of the Titans Google to Shut Down YouTube Until 2023 Fermilab Today April 2-30The New Spoiler Culture: Game of Thrones and the Fight to Live Uninformed | Underwire | Wired.com Man and dog rescue 2 girls from icy Edmonton river - Edmonton - CBC News The Way We Live Now: United Airlines and 'Disruptive' Passengers - James Fallows - The Atlantic Waist-deep in mud, British PM rescues distressed sheep | Reuters Arizona pregnant man to appeal ruling rejecting divorce | Reuters Samoan airline says pay by weight plan fairest way to fly | Reuters Nathan Myhrvold Answers Your Questions, Live Q&A Today At 12 P.M. Pacific - Slashdot Canadian's firm used in huge Russian tax scandal - World - CBC News Nanoparticles Made From Bee Venom Can Kill HIV Man pleads not guilty in sexual bribes case | Reuters Mali to give France new camel after first one is eaten | Reuters Pippin Barr's philosophy of developing 'curious' games | Joystiq The Globe and Mail - Toronto police issuing ‘positive tickets’ Brazen theft from Parisian bridge baffles city | Reuters Two million-year-old creature had mix of ape, human traits | Reuters French scientist bemused by buzz over bra research | Reuters Japanese fish survive 5,000-mile trip across Pacific in tsunami boat | Reuters Cat survives 2 days on highway sign after being tossed from overpass | ABC57 | South Bend IN News, Weather and Sports | Local News Captive particles and Dr. Who show physicists are human too | Reuters Price of fame: Performers and sports stars die younger | Reuters Spas for pigs, dogs with psychics: meet the Spoiled Rotten Pets | Reuters Criminal lawyer courts UK charts in her alter ego as pop star | Reuters In Psy's musical wake, K-pop tries substance over style in star search | Reuters Tracking Whole Colonies Shows Ants Make Career Moves - Slashdot Prof. Stephen Hawking: Great Scientist, Bad Gambler - Slashdot Hotelier trapped in Austrian lift for four days | Reuters OPP officer charged with careless driving in Mississauga | Toronto Star Bucket List: Woman dying of cancer gets surprise fairy tale castle wedding | Toronto Star Beer-drinking sex offender ordered back to jail just hours after getting released | Canada | News | National Post Penmanship is now 'handwriting' as Washington state removes gender bias in statutes | Reuters 'Bogus' AP tweet about explosion at the White House wipes billions off US markets - Telegraph $26K bottle of scotch stolen from Toronto liquor store - Crime - Canoe.ca Teachable robot helps assemble IKEA furniture Utah Mormon bishop brandishes Samurai sword to defend neighbor | Reuters Thief with conscience returns cremated remains in Washington state | Reuters Don't mess with Texas's old computers Extragalactic neutrinos: IceCube may have seen subatomic particles from another galaxy. NYC Church Squabbles Over Ungodly Amounts of Cash - Documents now reveal church the Queen made rich has more than $2B What is the most amazing photo you have ever taken? Flight of Fancy: The Sky's the Limit for Team That Rises to the Occasion - WSJ.com In Japan, Television Viewing Doesn't Have to Take a Back Seat - WSJ.com Return to sender? Maybe not as Somalia to restart mail 22 years on | Reuters Raging official assaults player in Russian reserve soccer match | Reuters Bitcoin Blows Up, Exchange Rate Jumps Ten-Fold in Recent Weeks | Singularity Hub Red Meat Is Bad For Your Heart, But Possibly For A Previously Unknown Reason | Singularity Hub BBC - Future - Health - Worm therapy: Why parasites may be good for you (Warning: First image on page may shock or offend) Wanted: Developers. Reward: A puppy | ITworld Switch to Tablet and Smartphone Drives Striking Sales Declines in PCs | Singularity Hub Want To Have A Better Memory? Study Shows Sounds During Sleep Can Help | Singularity Hub Gartner Says Worldwide PC, Tablet and Mobile Phone Combined Shipments to Reach 2.4 Billion Units in 2013 (Android now outsells Windows over 2.5 to 1) Cracked Game Released To Get Back At Pirates - Slashdot Robots Will Do Everything You Do Now Only Better—What Then? | Singularity Hub The Real Danger of Copying Music (It's Not What You Think) | Wired Opinion | Wired.com HIV cure months away thanks to new DNA treatment, say Danish scientists at Aarhus University Hospital 1st website ever restored to its 1992 glory - Technology & Science - CBC News Honda teams up with Sekisui House on smart home robots Neil Macdonald: The secretive world of printing money - World - CBC News MayLOL: Write it. Text it. But never, ever say it. - Slate Magazine Bipedalism is innate but also learned: Turkish family walks on four legs. Native American tribe plans to dub 'Star Wars' in Navajo | Reuters Reality check: Can children become addicted to technology? | Globalnews.ca BBC News - Nyan Cat and Keyboard Cat creators sue Warner Bros Cheaper pizza for Canadians on the horizon - Windsor - CBC News Wind farms to lure back German lobsters decimated by WW2 | Reuters Retired racehorse finds calling as abstract painter | Reuters Mirren, dressed as queen, reads royal riot act to noisy drummers | Reuters Diapers make walking more difficult for babies. Netanyahu takes flak over bed on a plane | Reuters Michelin for the masses: Japan's standing restaurants head for New York | Reuters Air India pilot 'left hostesses in cockpit while he slept in business class' - Telegraph At Biointerfaces Institute, solutions are on the surface - The Globe and Mail Seattle man dribbling soccer ball to Brazil dies after being hit by car | Reuters Parking meter 'Robin Hoods' provoke New Hampshire city's ire | Reuters Angry Birds animated 3D film will land on July 1, 2016 | Stuff magazine From bunga bunga to pianists - Italy's political slang | Reuters Labor pain simulator helps two men experience childbirth in viral video - UPI.com Roll out the barrel—and the rum—in Prince Edward County - The Globe and Mail M4.4 - 19km NNE of Shawville, Canada 2013-05-17 13:43:22 UTC Topless protest disrupts opening of Barbie house in Berlin | Reuters Chinese businessman pays record price for Belgian racing pigeon | Reuters 18-year-old’s breakthrough invention can recharge phones in seconds | The Raw Story College student snares record long Burmese python near Miami | Reuters If Your Shrink Is A Bot, How Do You Respond? : Shots - Health News : NPR 'Nanogardens' Sprout Up On The Surface Of A Penny : The Picture Show : NPR Physicists Create Quantum Link Between Photons That Don't Exist at the Same Time - ScienceNOW Do Cosmic Rays Grease Lightning? - ScienceNOW Yitang Zhang, twin primes conjecture: A huge discovery about prime numbers—and what it means for the future of math. - Slate Magazine Needed: New approaches to defuse 'suicide contagion' among teens - Canada - CBC News Pittsburgh on the Hudson? Wrong city in NY City campaign logo | Reuters Obama in heated exchanges with Code Pink anti-war protester | Reuters 3D printers create edible objects - Technology & Science - CBC News Psy look-alike crashes Cannes soirees and dupes celebs - The Globe and Mail An NDP MP loses his role because of lengthy history of non-payment of taxes - Winnipeg Free Press £2 billion Spanish navy submarine will sink to bottom of sea - Telegraph ‘Incompetent’ plumber blew up businessman's mansion - Telegraph Scientist behind Dolly the sheep killed himself by mistake in drunken fury - Telegraph Austrian overcomes fear of heights to aim for slackline record | Reuters (Kleindl, who studied particle physics before becoming a professional slackliner, was due to repeat his walk three times during a two-day skyscraper-themed festival that started on Saturday.) Chris Hadfield's Cosmonaut Comrade Prepares To Colonize Mars World's largest LEGO model: 23-ton Star Wars x-wing starfighter is in Times Square. Why we can’t remember our first birthday Sony Most Successful at ... Selling Insurance - Its devices are a money-losing operation Abandoned Chinese baby rescued from toilet pipe | Reuters Thunderstorms soak Ontario, heading east to Quebec - Canada - CBC News Groomless bride poses solo in quirky wedding photos | Shine On - Shine from Yahoo! Canada Slavia to ditch player for crying after rivals' failure | Reuters Kellogg Reaches $4 Million Settlement in Mini-Wheats Litigation | Reuters Girl, 5, reads 875 books in a year; library can't keep up Church wine runs low in latest Venezuelan shortage | Reuters The Internship reality check: Google reveals what’s real, and what’s not, in new buddy comedy Cicadas Aren't the Only Crazy Ones: Nature's Most Bizarre Life Cycles | Wired Science | Wired.com 'All Hell Broke Loose': Why MoMA Is Exhibiting Tetris and Pac-Man | Game|Life | Wired.com Maryland boy suspended for gun-shaped pastry is now lifetime NRA member | Reuters Ex-Microsoft manager plans to create first U.S. marijuana brand | Reuters Lola the performing donkey ordered to get off Brussels balcony | Reuters Big asteroid in flyby later today has its own moon - Technology & Science - CBC News Imaging Breakthrough: See Atomic Bonds Before and After Molecular Reaction | Wired Science | Wired.com How Many Times Has Will Smith's Family Saved the World? A Handy Chart | Underwire | Wired.com Noah's Ark theme park wants to show the Flood was plausible | Reuters Hogwarts for Hackers: Inside the Science and Tech School of Tomorrow | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com Moon dust gathered by Neil Armstrong discovered in warehouse after 40 years | Cutting Edge - CNET News Fallen WW2 Marine's high school sweetheart finds his diary 70 years later. Shinzo Abe ghosts: Japanese prime minister says he's not afraid of ghosts. JuneEnter The Diplomat - U.N.'s Ban gets black belt | Reuters Losing faith? Call the new atheist hotline - The Globe and Mail Neil Macdonald: How to tell 'a slap on the ass from a rape' - World - CBC News (America ignores military sex assault scandals while focusing on IRS spectacle) Customer Service Rep Entertains Possibility Of Future Resident’s Mail Going To Guy Living Now – Consumerist Phone apps help track pets' activity, nutrition | Reuters Cisco and iRobot create Shelbot-like telepresence system - Techworld.com Elderly women safely scramble from burning limo in California | Reuters Is alcohol advertising harming girls? - The Globe and Mail Video game puts coach on road to World Cup glory | Reuters Arizona nonagenarian sets weightlifting world record | Reuters DNA Fog helps identify trespassers, thieves, and brigands Royal baby to give almost $400 million bump to British economy | Reuters Famed Milwaukee tavern rehangs bras on ceiling | Reuters Alyssa and Andrew Lossau return $23,000 wedding ring sold for $10 | World | News | National Post Jury finds no negligence in trial over man's 8-month erection | Reuters Mississippi aims to curb teen pregnancy with umbilical blood law | Reuters Philippine snout-less dog gets hero's homecoming | Reuters Map of Ipswitch in UK Gets Zelda Treatment U.S. patent case climaxes with win for Canadian vibrator maker | Reuters 'Star Wars' Wedding Photo Shows Bridal Party Getting Chased By AT-AT Walkers Naked gymnast faces charges over San Francisco transit stop antics | Reuters Texas students to seek federal help to soften 'cruel' truancy policies | Reuters Nigerian cook survives two days under sea in shipwreck air bubble | Reuters How we feel can change how we taste fat | Ars Technica Gravestone of late Mayor Koch had birth date wrong | Reuters Obesity called a disease by U.S. doctors group - Health - CBC News E-cigarettes help smokers kick the tobacco habit, but are they safe? - The Globe and Mail Violent Crime Is Dropping: Why Are We So Scared? Paris tackles rudeness to tourists with new manual | Reuters Caregiving fathers stigmatized at work, says UofT study - Your Community Length of Applause Not Tied To Quality of Presentation - Slashdot Royal Ascot visitors must pay for fashion faux pas | Reuters Yuri Gagarin Death Finally Revealed 45 Years Later - Space News - redOrbit Richmond widow racks up $1,800 hospital parking bill - British Columbia - CBC News 12 cool Pebble watch apps and tricks | ITworld Map of brain at cellular level should aid Alzheimer, other neurological research BBC News - Singapore haze: 'It's like being in a bonfire' Wolf chases man on motorcycle along B.C. highway – Cottage Life Find from era of King David may confirm Old Testament text -- if politics don't interfere | Fox News Putin offers ring to make peace with Patriots football owner | Reuters PRESENTING: The Bubble With No Name Yet - Business Insider Transgender 6-year-old wins civil rights case to use girls' bathroom at Colorado school | Fox News Drug users stealing Tide detergent, trading it for crack, officials say | Fox News Prank with a purpose | Local | News | The London Free Press No More Chemo: Doctors Say It’s Not So Far-Fetched | TIME.com Wimbledon rules orange shoes out but not colored undies | Reuters James Bond watch with geiger counter sells for $160,000 | Reuters PRESENTING: The Bubble With No Name Yet - Business Insider Japan PM Abe hops and flips in voter-wooing game app | Reuters Cute Robots Will Be Launched Into Space : Discovery News Singapore 'Hello Kitty' fanciers bare claws in quest for toy | Reuters 12-Year-Old Girl Banned From School Football Team for 'Inciting Lust' JulyThanks to dopamine, brownies are in the eye of the beholder | Ars Technica Why good deeds don’t go unpunished | Ars Technica English profanity earns place in standard German dictionary | Reuters California pot shop billed as world's largest may stay open for now -judge | Reuters Hong Kong tycoon's lover found guilty of forging multi-billion dollar will | Reuters Vancouver homeowner confronts naked intruder making eggs in kitchen - The Globe and Mail Tired of helping the CIA? Quit Facebook, Venezuela minister urges | Reuters China central bank office mobbed by borrowers seeking free loans | Reuters The story behind that abandoned, flooded Ferrari on Lower Simcoe Street | Metro Lithuanian capital to install public 'happiness barometer' | Reuters High-Tech Eyeglasses, Not Made by Google - NYTimes.com Firing 'attractive' assistant is legal, says Iowa Supreme Court | Reuters Springsteen challenges his band with request orgy | Reuters Bug bombs cause partial collapse of New York city building | Reuters Chin chin! British PM Cameron links to spoof Twitter account | Reuters Controversial Quebec mayor issues apology after admitting to killing cats - The Globe and Mail Some volcanoes ‘scream’ at ever-higher pitches until they blow their tops | UW Today Topless activist inspires France's new Marianne stamp | Reuters Why Are Some People Mosquito Magnets? - Slashdot Redditors answer cancer patient's plea for pizza party - Your Community Austrian found hoarding stolen skulls in home museum | Reuters Chinese museum forced to close after discovery its 40,000 piece collection of ‘ancient relics’ are fake | National Post Everything looks bigger when you’re a virtual child | Ars Technica Linus Torvalds defends his right to shame Linux kernel developers | Ars Technica iOS app may bring real-world objects into Minecraft | Ars Technica Colorado town mulls issuing licenses to shoot down drones | Reuters Joe Schlesinger: You do know, right, the world is getting better - World - CBC News Rocking-Knit chair knits hats as it rocks Could snail slime be France's next miracle beauty cure? | Reuters Dubai offers gold to fight obesity epidemic | Reuters 72-year-old N.L. 'superman' lifts SUV off son-in-law - Nfld. & Labrador - CBC News Hollywood and Blake Snyder’s screenwriting book, Save the Cat! - Slate Magazine Rare Arctic wildlife scenes caught on camera - Technology & Science - CBC News Here's What Wi-Fi Would Look Like If We Could See It | Motherboard Fake Signs On Bay Area Highways Say Drones Looking For Speeders « CBS San Francisco A Shuffle of Aluminum, but to Banks, Pure Gold - NYTimes.com Royal baby worth his weight in gold to the Firm | Reuters New Jersey hospitals brace for baby boom from Superstorm Sandy | Reuters Washington's corpse flower ends its stinky reign | Reuters Inviting Regulation: The Sportsification of Video Games - DPG at Law Iconic WWII photo to be immortalized in sculpture - British Columbia - CBC News Pet pig Nemo's lymphoma treatment makes research history | Reuters Researchers Find More Evidence That Dolphins Use Names - Wired Science Norwegian Town Creates 'Artificial Sun' to Light Up Dark Winter Days | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Language Log: Dolphin naming? 60 tons of Eiffel Tower trinkets seized in Paris | Reuters Beating the heat: German police find BMW converted to a pool on wheels | National Post Marijuana use by teens linked to permanent brain abnormalities later in life, increased schizophrenia risk: study | National Post ‘You just flew across country in four hours. Shut it’: Air Canada pilot tweets annoyance at customer complaint | National Post ‘Gamer moms’ buck video-gaming stereotypes by playing with their children | National Post Turkey frees bird accused of spying for Israel | Reuters Russians smell something fishy in Putin's latest stunt | Reuters Reuters TV | Scientists smell success with durian wine Nothing to See Here: Demoting the Uncertainty Principle - NYTimes.com Death Happens More Slowly Than Thought : Discovery News Artfully using stained glass to capture solar energy - Technology & Science - CBC News AugustBabies given away live on air in Pakistani talk show | Reuters Portuguese court ruling says tipsy garbage men look happier | Reuters Police fine man $147 for sitting under tree | CTV Montreal News French woman offers breast-feeding service to gay parents | Reuters First taste of test-tube burger declared 'close to meat' | Reuters Utah beauty queen among teens accused of throwing homemade bombs | Reuters U.S. daredevil to skydive in locked box | Reuters Eating raw garlic can prevent cancer, study suggests - Health - CBC News New Bed Bug Trap Lures Bloodsuckers : Discovery News Tasty Tech Eye Candy of the Week (Aug. 2) : Discovery News Arctic sea ice loss could threaten even land animals - World - CBC News Traffic ticket spurs fight over state services in Hawaiian language | Reuters U.S. skydiver frees himself from locked box, lands safely | Reuters Dead shark found on New York City subway | Reuters Dead birds fall 'like raindrops' in Winnipeg's North End - Manitoba - CBC News Are we hard-wired to buy Timmies for hundreds of strangers? - Canada - CBC News Maine man who sent son to day care with loaded gun pleads not guilty | Reuters The unPC PC: computer writes sexist jokes - Telegraph Disabled Greeks get swim thanks to solar chair | Reuters Tennessee judge orders baby's name changed from 'Messiah': report | Reuters Helicopter lift in Austria costs Dutch climbers | Reuters Russian surgeon arrested for taking heroin from patient's stomach | Reuters Missouri bans rodeo clown who wore Obama mask from state fairs | Reuters How the ‘pristine darkness’ above a national park the size of Switzerland became the largest dark sky in the world | National Post Bride ties the knot assisted by 80 bridesmaids - The Globe and Mail Michael Jackson to play alongside John Lennon, Mahatma Gandhi | Reuters BBC News - Alfredo Moser: Bottle light inventor proud to be poor BBC News - What can a brain scan tell us about free will? How Bear Grylls the Born Survivor roughed it - in hotels | Mail Online In photos: Black hot dogs a hit in Tokyo - National | Globalnews.ca Man tweets ‘need a spliff,’ York Regional Police asks to tag along | Toronto Star Police turn to public for clues after Co-op cab #666 goes missing in Etobicoke | National Post Why a convicted drug dealer burst into Rob Ford's home demanding money Man lost toes after being treated by Colorado veterinarian | Reuters Lying about its lion, Chinese zoo closed for going to the dogs | Reuters Chubby Checker can sue HP over genital-measuring app, judge says | Reuters Toronto woman's stolen bike returned after social media campaign | Toronto Star Ohio man finds load of marijuana stashed in gun safe | Reuters Venice tourists get shock bill at outdoor coffee bar | Reuters 'Symbolic' Grauniad drive-smash was not just a storage fail • The Register (A copy of Snowden's encrypted files are destroyed at the Guardian, to what end?) 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