May 2010
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Dear Israel and all your mindless drone trolls,
Dear Israel and all your mindless drone trolls,
Attacking foreign-flagged ships in international waters is not “defending” yourself; it is an act of war and such foreign-flagged ships in international waters, when attacked, can reasonably be expected to defend themselves.
Now then to ABCNNBBCBS and all the rest. If IRAN had attacked US-flagged ships in international waters,...
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An explosion of visual hysteria: →
An article which traces the history of ‘photographing madness’ from its clinical origins.
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“In the spirit of Memorial Day, I’ll leave you with this beautiful...”
– Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.), Prophet of Islam
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Miami.
the whole truth and nothing but the truth...
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Ten Things You Need (But Don't Want) To Know About... →
It’s been 37 days since BP’s offshore oil rig, Deepwater Horizon, exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. Since then, crude oil has been hemorrhaging into ocean waters and wreaking unknown havoc on our ecosystem — unknown because there is no accurate estimate of how many barrels of oil are contaminating the Gulf. Though BP officially admits to only a few thousand barrels spilled...
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This was playing on repeat in my head when I woke...
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Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
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What your coffee says about you..
Coffee snobs can find more than froth and sugar at the bottom of their cups - personality lives there as well.
While strolling out of a cafe on the way to work, that cup of coffee in your hand is actually emitting hidden meanings to passers-by.
In their new book, The You Code, body language experts Judi James and James Moore decipher what our caffeine preferences reveal about our self...
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Vitamin D: Why you are probably NOT getting enough... →
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“jigsaw falling into place” by...
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A typical day in the life of a physician..
A typical physicians day consists of seeing 18.1 patients, making 23.7 phone calls, refilling 12.1 prescriptions, writing 16.8 e-mails, reviewing 19.5 lab reports, looking at 11.1 imaging reports, and reading 13.9 consultation reports daily.
Read more at: http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2010/05/17/bise0521.htm
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“Estimated amount of glucose used by an adult human brain each day, expressed in...”
– Harper’s Index
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i’ve been listening to the beats antique...
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you only see what your eyes want to see how can...
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“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life....”
– Steve Jobs
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What happens if you quit smoking right now..
In 20 minutes your blood pressure will drop back down to normal.
In 8 hours the carbon monoxide (a toxic gas) levels in your blood stream will drop by half, and oxygen levels will return to normal.
In 48 hours your chance of having a heart attack will have decreased. All nicotine will have left your body. Your sense of taste and smell will return to a normal level.
In 72 hours your...
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tap this: 10 amazing water alternatives.
why don’t you reach for one of these next time your thirsty?
not big on adam’s ale, but think you need at least eight glasses after your sweat session? wrong buddy! you have options, and no, we’re not talking about gulping sweet sports drinks. there are alternative ways to hydrate — stuff that doesn’t come from the tap, and with enough fluid filled food you could,...
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new indie music: “all is said and...
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“where did all the love go?” by...
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1812 Overture, Op. 49 from Pyotr Ilyich...
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“Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold...”
– Unknown
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what's your diagnosis?
a south american woman comes in complaining of dizziness on exertion, with a positive history of recent syncope. on examination you detect a late diastolic rumbling murmur which follows an opening snap.
infection by which organism could have caused this condition?
borrelia burgdorferi
rubella
staphylococcus aureus
steptococcus pyogenes
treponema pallidum
trypanosoma cruzi
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“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in...”
– Jim Morrison 