Topic: COMPUTER - on February 14, 2007 at 3:35:00 PM CET
Microsoft fixes 20 security holes
Windows users are being urged to install Microsoft's February security update which contains 12 patches for 20 vulnerabilities.
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Topic: COMPUTER - on February 14, 2007 at 3:32:00 PM CET
3D Artist Workstation
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Topic: TV - on February 14, 2007 at 3:28:00 PM CET
Switzerland moved by CNN
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Topic: e-bay - on February 14, 2007 at 3:25:00 PM CET
eBayer buys penis pump, ditches Ferrari
One eBayer seems to have provided proof of something most chaps have long suspected: that acquiring a big, red shiny car which goes very fast does not in fact make your penis bigger.
Try this (unsuccessful) auction of a 1984 Ferrari Testarossa - an automobile which some say can, in addition to adding 100mph to your top speed, extend your todger by three inches at the turn of the ignition key.
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Topic: health - on February 14, 2007 at 3:19:00 PM CET
A giant moonbeam reflector may shine away depression
In Arizona’s Sonoran Desert,15 miles west of Tucson, the depressed and ailing come to bathe in the gentle blue-white beam of Richard Chapin’s 50-foot-tall moonlight collector.
Chapin, the founder of a lucrative Arizona swap meet, has spent the past four years and $2 million of his personal fortune building the world’s first and only therapeutic moonbeam catcher, a 30-ton array of mirrors called the Interstellar Light Collector. Although he has no medical training, Chapin is convinced that his invention can help people conquer depression, arthritis and even some types of cancer.
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Topic: W A R - on February 14, 2007 at 1:41:00 PM CET
Soldiers Like FCS Test Systems So Much, They Don't Want to Return Them
Testing for some of the systems slated for the first "spin out" of the Army's Future Combat Systems program has gone well, except for one minor glitch: the Soldiers testing them don't want to give the prototypes back.
"They won't give me back my stuff," joked Maj. Gen. Charles A. Cartwright, program manager for the Future Combat Systems Brigade Combat Team, as he briefed reporters on the progress of the program at the Pentagon last week
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Topic: NEWS - on February 14, 2007 at 1:21:00 PM CET
$1000 Delicious Japanese Apple
An unnamed couple bought 400 all at once on last Thursday, spending more than 50,000 yuan (US$6,250) in total. They said they will give the apples to friends and relatives as gifts.
Two apples, which are especially large and weigh about 1 kg each, are also for sale at a unit price of 8,000 yuan (US $1,000).
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Topic: NEWS english - on February 14, 2007 at 1:16:00 PM CET
Woman Mistakenly Drives Car Off Fourth Floor Of Parking Garage
A woman crashed her car off the fourth floor of a parking structure at County-USC Medical Center in Los Angeles on Monday. She was injured when the vehicle landed upside down on top of an adjacent carport.
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Topic: NEWS english - on February 14, 2007 at 1:10:00 PM CET
Bathe in chocolate this Valentine's Day
A Japanese spa is offering the perfect aphrodisiac for Valentine's Day chocolate baths.
Those who just can't get enough of the sweet stuff can immerse themselves in water mixed with cacao and fragrant bath powders. Twice a day, staff pour creamy chocolate over the bathers, who smear it over the bodies or lick it off.
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Topic: DRUGS - on February 14, 2007 at 12:43:00 PM CET
Drug bust in California produces exotic pet
Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigators serving a warrant were startled when searching a residence by a “strange looking,” “sloth-like” creature that emerged in the home.
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Topic: DRUGS - on February 14, 2007 at 12:41:00 PM CET
Biotech firm in cannabis breakthrough
GW chairman Dr Geoffrey Guy said: "This agreement represents a landmark event in the history of GW. Not only have we secured the development and marketing of our lead product, Sativex, in the world's largest market, we have also selected a strategic partner that will allow us to extend our cannabinoid pipeline."
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Topic: WEB - on February 14, 2007 at 11:34:00 AM CET
Online Video Industry Index
There are now so many companies vying to be the next YouTube, it's easy to lose track of them all. So let's take a look at the entire online video industry and categorize the major players. Our thanks to Ali Dagli of Savvian, for providing us a lot of the useful data listed here.
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