A team of MIT researchers today announced a major project called Trash Track, which aims to get people thinking about what they throw away. Trash Track relies on the development of special electronic tags that will track different types of waste on their journey through the disposal systems of New York and Seattle. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

That SNL joke about Sarah Palin being the mayor of Alaska's crystal meth capital is either funnier or sadder now. picked by suebe 11 months ago

Gives a whole new meaning to "drag" race. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Former President George W. Bush was incredulous upon learning that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) was having trouble drawing a crowd and called his campaign a "five-spiral crash." He also asserted that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was "not even remotely prepared." picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

Images of Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, John McCain, and Joseph Biden printed with liquid photo emulsion on individual slices of American Cheese. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Did you eat your Cheerios this morning? You may have just inadvertently taken an unapproved drug. Or so says the FDA, who has just sent a warning letter to General Mills, the maker of the cereal.
Promoting them as a drug that can lower cholesterol is going too far. That's what the Food and Drug Administration says the yellow box does. picked by bingo 6 months ago

Sarah Palin Action Figure Can Kick Barbie's Ass. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

http://tinyurl.com/5g25p8 Sarah Palin unwittingly took a prank call Saturday from a Canadian comedian posing as French President Nicolas Sarkozy. The Republican vice presidential nominee discusses politics, the perils of hunting with Vice President Dick Cheney, and Sarkozy's "beautiful wife," in a recording of the call released Saturday and set to air Monday on a Quebec radio stat... read full post picked by statboy 1 year ago

As the Royal Geographical Society's new head, Michael Palin is a man with the world in his hands. He tells of his passion for the spirit of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.
He hopes to enthuse people about the 'adventure' of geography. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is distantly related to the late Princess Diana and late U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, genealogy experts said on Wednesday. picked by smarty1052 1 year ago

Sarah Palin is again responding forcefully to a perceived attack on one of her children, this time attacking an Alaska blogger who edited a picture of her and her baby son, Trig, to replace Trig's face with the image of a conservative Alaska talk show host, Eddie Burke. picked by Nateebiinature 5 months ago

The dogs set off sprinting around an oval-shaped dirt track, chasing a loud, buzzing mechanical lure. The lure is attached to a metal arm speeding along the inside edge of the track. Like bulls who see the flick of a matador's cape, the dogs lunge madly after the lure. Greyhounds can hit 45 miles per hour in just two steps, but the lure always stays just out of their reach. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Republican vice presidential hopeful Sarah Palin sent her son off to fight for a "righteous cause" as his Army unit prepared to deploy to Iraq.

Palin promised the 4,000 troops gathered on a tarmac at Fort Wainwright Thursday that she was honored to be there to see them "go forth in defense of America and America's cause -- and it is a righteous cause." picked by spocksmyhomeboy 1 year ago

Amid a growing frenzy of protesters and media surrounding his home, Chad Morrisette decided his noosed Sarah Palin mannequin should be cut loose.

Update to this. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Has Sarah Palin "gone rogue"? For the last few weeks, Republicans inside and outside the McCain campaign have speculated about those moments when Palin and John McCain have appeared to disagree. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

According to the second probe, the real and legal probe according to the Alaska Constitution, Sarah Palin did no wrong. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Palin will not cooperate with "that investigation so long as it remained tainted and run by partisan individuals who have a predetermined conclusion." picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Sarah Palin told a documentary filmmaker that she thinks the media are giving Caroline Kennedy an easy time in her pursuit of a NY Senate seat because of her social status. Gun-toting, elk hunting women with pregnant teen daughters everywhere yell "Darn right!" picked by Wingnut 10 months ago

Win or lose next Tuesday, admirers of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin can gaze at her all year round with the release of the 2009 Sarah Palin calendar, filled with original photos from Anchorage-based photographer and friend-of-Palin Judy Patrick. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Letterman said "an awkward moment" occurred for Palin when, "during the seventh inning, her daughter was knocked up by Alex Rodriguez." picked by cb__ 5 months ago