Topic: DRUGS - on July 4, 2008 at 2:52:41 PM CEST
Green thumb prunes cannabis into hedge
IT looked like an average Nerang back yard with an above-ground pool and neatly trimmed hedges.
But a closer look at the shrubbery revealed they were actually cannabis plants and that put a new twist on the expression 'cultivating drugs'.
Nerang officer-in-charge Senior Sergeant Gary Symons said police yesterday removed 30 healthy and mature plants, some more than 2m tall, with a street value of more than $100,000.
goldcoast.com.au
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Topic: DRUGS - on July 4, 2008 at 2:49:14 PM CEST
Top 10 Cocaine Songs Of All Time
Cocaine has had a significant impact on popular music. While booze is far more likely to result in sloppy work and an unsightly beer gut in middle age, coke leaves you wired enough to ensure that you will produce a whole lot of something, and thus ups the odds that you will actually produce something good.
listverse.com
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Topic: MUSIK - on July 4, 2008 at 2:44:37 PM CEST
The 20 Most Unpatriotic Album Covers of All Time
With the 4th looming ahead, what better time to dig through the Net for some cheerful bastardizations of American iconography? OK, not all of it is particularly cheerful - some of it is downright disturbing. Got better? Leave a comment below.
sfweekly.com
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Topic: STRANGE - on July 4, 2008 at 2:37:33 PM CEST
Wasabi Ice Cream
There's no nutrition information on a box of Sinplicity ice cream. A note on the carton simply reads: "Looking for the nutrition label? Believe me, you don't want to know."
washingtonpost.com
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Topic: PHOTO - on July 4, 2008 at 2:33:01 PM CEST
10 Spectacular Cockpit Photos
canadabizmart.com
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Topic: Online-Fahndung - on July 4, 2008 at 2:13:23 PM CEST
ISPs to Ban P2P With New European Telecom Package?
ZeroPaid is reporting that ISPs could be turned into the copyright police through European legislation that received a number of 'intellectual property' amendments. Many of these amendments can be found here. Judging by the amendments, ISPs could be mandated to block legitimate traffic in an effort to 'prevent' illegitimate traffic. To help stop this legislation, you can check out the action page. Additional coverage can be found on EDRI and Open Rights Group
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Topic: ART - on July 4, 2008 at 2:10:33 PM CEST
Laser Tattoo
This excerpt from Dune exactly describes the feeling of getting a tattoo burned into skin using a laser cutter; however, this is just the feeling. When sight, smell, and sound are added, the process turns out to be quite an experience.
instructables.com
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