Topic: weiss nicht - on December 5, 2009 at 11:46:00 AM CET
Now, vodka that comes in a pill
Russian professor Evgeny Moskalev of Saint Petersburg Technological University has evolved a technique that allows turning alcohol into powder and packing it in pills. The new technique can solidify any kind of alcohol, including whisky, cognac, wine and beer.
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Topic: weiss nicht - on December 5, 2009 at 11:43:00 AM CET
Markets absorbed by probiotic Swedish tampons
Shares in a Swedish biotech firm soared on Wednesday on news that the company had inked a distribution deal in China for its tampons “bathed in human lactic acid bacteria”.
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Topic: weiss nicht - on December 5, 2009 at 11:41:00 AM CET
Brothers living in cave to inherit billions from lost grandmother
Two penniless brothers who live in a cave outside Budapest are to inherit most of a reported £4 billion after an astonishing twist in their family fortunes.
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Topic: FUN - on December 5, 2009 at 11:36:00 AM CET
The world's weirdest Christmas trees
Whether you dress them up or dress them underwater, make them big or make them microscopic, countries around the world all have their own - often bizarre - take on the Christmas tree.
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Topic: SEX - on December 3, 2009 at 11:25:00 AM CET
Porn causes tsunamis and earthquakes - Indonesia minister says immorality causes disasters
A government minister has blamed Indonesia's recent string of natural disasters on people's immorality.
Communication and Information Minister Tifatul Sembiring said that there were many television programmes that destroyed morals.
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Topic: STRANGE - on December 3, 2009 at 11:15:00 AM CET
Ausbeutung unter Diplomaten-Immunität
Hausangestellte, die wie Sklavinnen gehalten werden gibt es auch in Österreich - Auch bei Diplomaten
Über Hausangestellte, die wie Sklavinnen gehalten werden, wurde in der Wiener Uno-City diskutiert. Weltweit mehren sich Fälle derartiger Ausbeutung - auch durch Diplomaten
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Topic: SCIENCE - on December 3, 2009 at 11:13:00 AM CET
LHC knocked out by ANOTHER power failure
The Large Hadron Collider - most puissant particle-punisher ever assembled by the human race - has suffered another major power failure, knocking not only the atomsmasher itself but even its associated websites offline. The machine remains unserviceable at present. However its crucial cryogenics seem to have been unaffected, and no catastrophic damage is thought to have occurred.
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Topic: SCIENCE - on December 2, 2009 at 2:21:00 PM CET
Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2009
Once more, we enter the month of December and the traditional western Holiday Season, and once again, I'd like to present a Hubble Space Telescope imagery Advent Calendar for 2009. Keep checking this page, because every day, for the next 25 days, a new photo will be revealed here from the Hubble Space Telescope, some old and some new.
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Topic: Glaubensfragen - on December 2, 2009 at 2:17:00 PM CET
Austria moves to ban Father Christmas
An Austrian group has called for a ban on Father Christmas amid fears that the foreign invader is usurping the role of the traditional Christkind sprite.
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Topic: WEB - on December 2, 2009 at 2:15:00 PM CET
Five years of Firefox
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Topic: weiss nicht - on December 2, 2009 at 2:10:00 PM CET
11 of the Coolest Couches Ever
I love couches, they are so comfortable. If I had my way, I wouldn't leave my couch.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on December 2, 2009 at 2:02:00 PM CET
Careless driver writes off Italian police's prized Lamborghini
When the Italian police unveiled their state-of-the-art Lamborghini patrol cars, they cannot have been short of volunteers itching to take the supercars in pursuit of speeding criminals.
A team of elite drivers was trained to chase down speeding motorists and deliver urgently-needed transplant organs in the futuristic vehicles, capable of reaching more than 200mph.
guardian.co.uk geekologie.com old shit - Italian cops get a Lamborghini Varoooom!
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