A plan is afoot to have horse drawn carriages around Central Park replaced by environmentally friendly classic cars, like the Ford Model T. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Not your parents' summer camp: "Nashi", meaning "Ours" - is a youth movement run by Vladimir Putin's Kremlin that has become a central part of Russian political life. Critics say it is similar to the Hitler Youth. And they are encourage to have sex. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

They were giving out samples today outside Grand Central Station in NYC. Very little protein, though. I got the Bacon & Cheese flavor.

Hmm Hmm Good bugs!

I'm going to send my pack to a friend. picked by suebe 2 years ago

A central statement in traditional Christian creeds is that Jesus was crucified "under Pontius Pilate." But the majority of Christians have only the vaguest sense what the phrase represents, and most non-Christians probably can't imagine why it's such an integral part of Christian faith. picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

Conservationists and scientists scrambled Tuesday to determine what has killed at least 50 critically endangered crocodile-like reptiles in recent weeks in a river sanctuary in central India. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A gecko with a head on each end was found in an antique shop of Huaihua City, Central China's Hunan Province on June 3, 2008. The gecko is about 10 cm long. It crawls slowly but can move toward the opposite direction without turning its head. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

The computer has since become a central feature of much contemporary art, be it in the execution, reconfiguration or reproduction of work. Entire artistic disciplines like algorithm art, software art and digital illustration have evolved with computers at their very core. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Messier 74, also called NGC 628, is a stunning example of a 'grand-design' spiral galaxy that is viewed by Earth observers nearly face-on. Its perfectly symmetrical spiral arms emanate from the central nucleus and are dotted with clusters of young blue stars. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Astronomers have used two different telescopes simultaneously to study the violent flares from the supermassive black hole in the centre of the Milky Way. They have detected outbursts from this region, known as Sagittarius A*, which reveal material being stretched out as it orbits in the intense gravity close to the central black hole. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Mitch's style is great and unique.
He died 2 years ago due to drugs but he was still a great comedian

RIP Mitch picked by dork 3 years ago

Despite tough economic conditions, large office complexes continue to be built in major cities throughout the world. ‘Green’ campaigners argue that such developments are inherently bad for the environment, and skeptics point out that by making sustainability central to their new office designs, many companies are simply attempting to offset their environmentally degrading activities el... read full post picked by iamamaniac 7 months ago

Florida's governor is asking wildlife officials to begin trapping pythons right away, just as the state handles nuisance alligators. He issued the call two weeks after a central Florida youngster was strangled in her bed by a pet python. picked by kakana 5 months ago

Here it is, the ultimate Transformers item! This is the real 1977 Yellow Chevy Camaro that appears on screen as the central character “Bumblebee” throughout the movie! picked by DiSleXik2501 2 years ago

On Friday, 2008 August 01, a total eclipse of the Sun is visible from within a narrow corridor that traverses half the Earth. The path of the Moon's umbral shadow begins in Canada and extends across northern Greenland, the Arctic, central Russia, Mongolia, and China. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Russia will create a new 3.7 million-acre (1.5 million-hectare) park in the Arctic, a central area for the Barents and Kara Sea polar bear populations, WWF said today.

Announcing the park, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he hoped it would be a major attraction for tourism, and announced that he personally plans to vacation there, WWF said. picked by bingo 6 months ago

In all, 400 lbs of explosives were detonated Saturday. Areas on school grounds still have to be checked for munitions but officials said children at the school are safe, huh..? picked by cb__ 2 years ago

Ok, it's an old article, I know. But, these are amazing pictures and a brief account of a trip into "Truly one of the last frontiers of Central America". picked by Marz 2 years ago

Each year the people of Gavle build a 43-foot-tall straw goat, a traditional Scandinavian symbol of Christmas. But since the yuletide tradition began in the central Swedish city of Gavle in 1966, it has also drawn vandals, who have torched the animal 23 times since it was first set up to mark the holiday season. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

A space storm has been observed exploding from a central point in Earth's upper atmosphere for the first time. The result could one day lead to better predictions of the storms, which can harm satellites and power grids on the ground. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

CNN reporter Richard Quest was busted in Central Park early yesterday with methamphetamine in his pocket, a sex toy in his a*s, and a rope around his neck that was tied to his genitals!

I don't even want to know what the rope was for. picked by tigertony 2 years ago