Dentist "checks" buttons on nurse's tunic by opening them; "checks" her teeth by touching her chest; "examines" her tattoo by putting his camera down her pants. picked by murtysanchez 4 weeks ago

In technology lingo, chrome refers to a Web browser's user interface. A cluttered interface can slow the loading of a page and distract users. Google wants to "minimize chrome" to make Web-surfing more efficient and focused on the application, not the browser's own features. It's a nice back story, but the name doesn't resonate with everyone. picked by kakana 4 months ago

now the denver police officer may face felony charges. picked by doggybob 5 months ago

What do you do on a slow work day? Well these people decided to have some fun with their coworkers and their money. And it turns out playing with your money can be very interesting. Look at how pictures you see everyday, takes on new life when you replace the top or the bottom half of the bills with your friends faces. Enjoy! picked by amabaie 7 months ago

Carbon dioxide removed from smokestack emissions in order to slow global warming in the future could become a valuable raw material for the production of DVDs, beverage bottles and other products made from polycarbonate plastics, chemists are reporting. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

There are all kinds of stories of mis-aligned incentives in the foreclosure process. Banks get very little money for modifying them, and it's not even worth their trouble. Other foreclosure service providers get paid quite a lot and don't want anything to slow down the process. And then there's this... A Wells Fargo executive involved in foreclosed properties reportedly hosted parties and spent ... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 3 months ago

"He said he knew Anna Nicole pretty well, and he said he had slow-moving sperm, and he might be the father."

Yeah O.J., sperm ain't all that ya got's that's slow. picked by Hoosker 3 years ago

The agency that runs the surveillance system said the rate was so slow because of poor wireless connections between the cameras and the servers (they are being upgraded) and a shortage of server space to store videos shot at normal frame rates. A tapped-out budget for routine maintenance seemed likely to add to the problems. picked by willster09 2 years ago

The gray lady of journalism, rejecting other newsworthy pictures, has placed a photo and story about the the elevator that goes between just two floors at the Upper West Side grocery institution, Fairway, where shopping carts are turned into instruments of, if not death, then serious bruising amid well-priced products. picked by suebe 10 months ago

Critics, such as American Civil Liberties Union attorney Tim Sparapani, charge that the bill increases government access to data on Americans and amplifies the risk of identity theft, without providing significant security benefits. Maine has already declared it will not follow the rules, and other states are close to joining that rebellion. In Congress, a bipartisan coalition is forming around b... read full post picked by psycmoe 2 years ago

Services ensuring anonymous use of bittorrent have been costly. TOR is one free option, but it is slow and it is not intended for bt use. BitBlinder is a new option providing anonymous service for free provided you maintain a decent ul/dl ratio. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

Indirectly admitting it's been a slow week in science, researchers at Manchester University have revealed their theory that a Tyrannosaurus Rex could run faster than a footballer. No direct comparison drawn between an triceratops and a cricketer though. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Or...sit on mine, and tell me what channel.(ladies only) A researcher has discovered a way to use facial expressions to speed and slow video playback. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

The bottlenecks in these 100 cities will slow you down the most.

*We're #2*We're #2* picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Oh, the astonishing lengths we'll go to slow the march of time. In the universal quest to thwart the aging process, people will try anything. And we do mean anything. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Might the cultivation of "shiny crops" be a good way to reflect solar energy back into space – thus helping cool the surface of the planet in the fight against global warming? picked by wildminou 2 years ago

Where tools of the trade that have died or have just about died a slow slow death are cheerfully exhibited.

*I have a lot of this stuff* picked by bornbad 5 months ago

Canes winless early. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Recently discovered caves on Mars were created in a short amount of time by violent meteorite impacts and volcanoes, say researchers. This makes them very different from caves on Earth, which are made from slow dripping processes. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

To battle to slow a collapse in oil prices, OPEC announced a reduction in production by 1.5 million barrels/day for November. Crude oil has tumbled 57 percent from a July 11 record of $147.27 a barrel as the financial market crisis spreads, job cuts increase and fuel consumption slows. picked by chinook 1 year ago