As the Guys Who Can't Stop Talking About Warcraft Party candidate for president of the United States, I am subject to irksome levels of scrutiny. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
Update: There have been several offers to buy JPG so it does not have to fold! Read more here - http://jpgmag.com/blog/2009/01/were_getting_there.html This morning I wake up to an email from JPG Magazine, informing me that they are closing their doors as of January 5th, 2009 due to lack of funds and investors. The website and magazine is another in a long line of small enterprises that h... read full post picked by krash 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share arts |
A Singapore cancer patient was held for four hours by immigration officials in the United States when they could not detect his fingerprints -- which had apparently disappeared because of a drug he was taking. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A map showing the percentage of obese people in the United States, from 1985 to 2006. picked by kamaloo 2 years ago 13 comments edit related share science |
The White House has scheduled a dinner next week in honor of Pope Benedict VXI's first visit to the United States, but one guest will be conspicuously absent from the proceedings: The Pope himself. picked by JDRucker 2 years ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Without reading the text of the speech and despite that Bush Sr, Reagan, and others have spoken to school children, there are some who believe that a few minutes of listening to the President of The United States will turn our children into zombies. Now they are pulling out any straw they can find such as it is illegal for him to do this. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago 10 comments edit related share plime.com |
Draw states in dot-to-dot style, and then answer trivia regarding what you just drew. picked by RawDanger 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
As America entered the 20th century, building a castle of your own became something of a fad, later fueled by our boys coming back from overseas at the conclusion of WW-I. In New Jersey, Kip's Castle and Lambert Castle are located on first Wachung Mountain, built on the escarpment facing New York City. The panoramic views are breathtaking. picked by waggamandave 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
If the U.S. health care system performed as well as the top three countries, there would be 101,000 fewer deaths in the United States per year, according to researchers writing in the journal Health Affairs. picked by mandolinorange 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
In what is one of the worst calamities to hit bat populations in the United States, on average 90 percent of the hibernating bats in four caves and mines in New York have died since last winter. 0 comments edit related share scienceWildlife biologists fear a significant die-off in about 15 caves and mines in New York, as well as at sites in Massachusetts and Vermont. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
In its brief lifespan of only 13 days, Hurricane Ike wreaked great deal of havoc. Affecting several countries including Cuba, Haiti, and the United States, Ike is blamed for approximately 114 deaths (74 in Haiti alone), and damages that are still being tallied, with estimates topping $10 billion. Many shoreline communities of Galveston, Texas were wiped from the map by the winds, storm surge and t... read full post picked by kelaltieri 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share world |
A newcomer to the United States from Bulgaria found the money this month on her first day at the Goodwill store in Glen Carbon. 6 comments edit related share plime.comTeodora Petrova turned over the money to management. picked by tragluk 12 months ago |
Tomorrow, August 6th, marks 64 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan by the United States at the end of World War II. Targeted for military reasons and for its terrain (flat for easier assessment of the aftermath), Hiroshima was home to approximately 250,000 people at the time of the bombing. picked by kakana 4 months ago 5 comments edit related share world |
The United States made a dramatic reversal Saturday, first rejecting and then accepting a compromise to set the stage for intense negotiations in the next two years aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
So, just as it had done 23 times last year alone, B.C. Transplant went down its list of 11 jets-for-hire companies across the country and in the United States to charter a $15,000 flight to shuttle its organ-recovery surgeons to the remote locale and back. 4 comments edit related share scienceOnly this time, it wasn't going to be so simple. picked by srsmits 2 years ago |
The rate at which infants die in the United States has dropped substantially over the past half-century, but broad disparities remain among racial groups, and the country stacks up poorly next to other industrialized nations. picked by muppet 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
When an alarm announced that the United States had launched missiles at the Soviet Union, Stanislav Petrov could have pushed the red button to start a full-scale nuclear war. Luckily for all of us, he didn't. picked by miranda622 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share weird |
To slow global warming, scientists are exploring ways to pull carbon dioxide from the air and safely lock it away. Trees already do this naturally through photosynthesis; now, in a new report, geologists have mapped large rock formations in the United States that can also absorb CO2, which they say might be artificially harnessed to do the task at a vastly increased pace. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Many people in the United States and Europe are seeing gorgeous lavender sunsets lately thanks to the eruption more than two weeks ago of Russia's Sarychev Peak volcano. picked by kakana 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Well it depends.. are you Al Qaeda or the UN. picked by gammerus 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share politics |