A butterfly found only at a popular Nevada off-road vehicle site won't receive federal protection as a threatened or endangered species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided Wednesday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The elixir of youth may ultimately be hidden in a poorly-understood gene that not only fosters longevity but enhances quality of life, according to a landmark study released Wednesday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The basic idea is that the woman carries the protective device in her vagina. In it there is a sharp pin which has a penetrating effect on the perpetrator’s penis in the event of a rape.
Similar to this device. picked by suebe 4 weeks ago

A type of fat that accumulates around the hips and bottom may actually offer some protection against diabetes, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

Microsoft Corp. is once again on the defensive against hackers after the launch of a new program that gives average PC users tools to unlock copy-protected digital music and movies. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Young Americans think brands such as LG mobile telephones, Adidas sneakers and Lego toys are American brands. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

It a joke that they spend vast amounts of money and many months or longer to create copy protection methods that are cracked in days.
SlySoft, the makers of AndDVD HD has claimed that they know how to crack the latest BD+ encryption. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

World Heritage Sites are named by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The sites, both cultural and natural, added to the list are deemed "of outstanding value to humanity" and deserve protection and preservation, according to the UNESCO Web site. picked by deEPCHIll 1 week ago

Claims the company can't even protect the CEO's identy, which has been stolen more than 20 times! picked by tigertony 2 months ago

A must-see documentary on the quality of food in our supermarkets. Part 1 deals with Factory Farming, chickens, and general quality of supermarket food. picked by Neiako 1 year ago

The Bush administration on Thursday announced an end to federal protection for gray wolves in Montana, Wyoming and Idaho, concluding that the wolves were reproductively robust enough to survive.

EDIT: When I first saw this article I thought it said "gay" wolves. Gray wolves are just not that interesting. My bad. picked by mahler87 5 months ago

Episode 3 of the comedy series "Civil Protection". In this episode Mike & Dave sing songs and encounter a strange individual. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

The Home Affairs Select Committee have concluded that there is no evidence to support the Home Secretary's aim to raise the maximum period of detention without charge from 28 to 42 days. picked by pocksucket 7 months ago

You may have heard the curious story this week of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, which is supposed to make sure thousands of everyday consumer products don't pose unnecessary dangers. Given the spate of recent high-profile recalls, Congress has just discovered there's too much work for the agency's paltry staff of 400, and is now considering a law to beef up its work force Curiously, the... read full post picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

This is a great little guide on uploading better quality youtube videos. picked by pjanaway 1 year ago

Want a pair of Adidsa sneakers? How about a pair of Cnovesre or Nkie? Those Ball Star Classic look very cool, you know? picked by Wasabi 1 year ago

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal identifying information, like your name, Social Security number, or credit card number, without your permission, to commit fraud or other crimes. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that as many as 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year. In fact, you or someone you know may have experienced some form of identity theft. Re... read full post picked by sweattshop 1 year ago

A court has issued what could be at least a local first: an order of protection for a duck. picked by keroberos32 4 months ago

They can use tools and experience pain and stress. Octopuses are so intelligent they may win special protection in laboratory research - and from the cruelty dished out by some restaurant kitchens picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

made in China..."Quality and safety issues are drawing more attention as incomes rise and upwardly mobile Chinese grow more health conscious. While virtually all toys on the market, whether foreign or domestic brands, are made in China, factories making foreign brands are assumed to abide by more rigorous standards to screen out lead paint and other harmful materials." picked by tchengrox 7 months ago