Topic: NEWS english - on February 26, 2009 at 12:59:00 PM CET
Vote for Russia's 'Miss Atom' 2009
Meet Alyona Kirsanova of Novovoronezh, one of the contestants in Russia's "Miss Atom" 2009. She is 22, works for Novovoronezhatomenergoremont, and loves "enjoying life." Don't you just want to take a dip in the cooling pond with her?
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Topic: COPYRIGHT - on February 26, 2009 at 12:52:00 PM CET
Pirate Bay Trial Day 8: Pirates Kill the Music Biz
It’s Day 8 of The Pirate Bay trial and several entertainment industry CEOs take the stand. IFPI’s CEO John Kennedy said that TPB was an extremely damaging force on the global music industry and what the site offers is just too tempting for people to resist. He also admitted to not understanding how TPB or even uTorrent works.
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Topic: MUSIK - on February 26, 2009 at 12:49:00 PM CET
Röyksopps „Happy Up Here“ Video is full of Space Invaders (made from Lightbulbs)
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Topic: Glaubensfragen - on February 26, 2009 at 12:44:00 PM CET
Die Waffen der Inquisition gegen Vampire - 25 PHOTOS
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Topic: Glaubensfragen - on February 26, 2009 at 12:41:00 PM CET
European Creationists Take On Darwin
The US isn't the only place with heated debates about Darwin's theory of evolution: Europe has its own hardcore creationists and intelligent design backers, too. Increasingly, they are making their voices heard.
Charles Darwin continues to have his fair share of opponents in Europe, too. He hesitated because he knew full well that his findings would have dramatic consequences on established notions of the world. For 20 years, Charles Darwin kept his revolutionary ideas about evolution to himself. "It's like confessing to a murder," he wrote to a friend.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 26, 2009 at 12:39:00 PM CET
Fish fossil clue to origin of sex
A fossil fish from Australia was one of the earliest known vertebrates to reproduce by fertilising eggs inside the female, a study suggests.
Nature journal says the ancient fish was carrying a 5cm-long embryo.
The fertilisation of eggs by sperm outside the mother's body - external fertilisation - is thought to have evolved before copulation.
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Topic: FUN - on February 26, 2009 at 12:36:00 PM CET
This Is Your Brain On Drugs
Host John Kilduff tries his hand at ping pong while running on a treadmill and painting a picture….
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Topic: DRUGS - on February 26, 2009 at 12:29:00 PM CET
Calif. lawmaker proposes legalizing marijuana
A California legislator today proposed making the state the first to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.
The legislation, by Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, a Democrat from San Francisco, would allow people 21 and older to grow, buy, sell and possess pot. It would be sold, regulated and taxed similar to alcohol. The state would collect $50 an ounce from sellers, and growers, too, would be taxed.
He estimates that the cash-strapped state could reap more than $1 billion a year.
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