Month: March 2013
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A Pep Talk From “Kid President”
Rainn Wilson from The Office started a site called Soul Pancake and this quirky young kid with a bone disease donning the name “Kid President” started posting these attention grabbing videos sometime last year under their YouTube channel. These videos…
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Mars Could Have Supported Life Long Ago, NASA Says
(NY Times) Several billion years ago, Mars may well have been a pleasant place for tiny microbes to live, with plenty of water as well as minerals that could have served as food, NASA scientists said Tuesday at a news…
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New heart warning for popular antibiotics
Via ABC: An antibiotic used to treat common infections may carry serious heart risks, according to a new warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The drug, called azithromycin but sold under the brand names Zithromax and Zmax as…
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Paying Teens Not to Get Pregnant?
Via Time: New York City officials recently spent $400,000 on billboards featuring omniscient babies reminding potential mothers about deadbeat dads of the future: “Honestly, Mom, chances are, he won’t stay with you. What happens to me?” In another ad, a…
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Video: Austin Charles + Malese – Stay (Rihanna Cover)
“A little ditty Malese & I have been feelin’ ever since Rihanna’s grammy performance. Decided to do an impromptu recording, hope you enjoy it!”
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Theater shooting suspect could plead insanity
(CNN) — The sanity of James Holmes, the Aurora, Colorado, movie theater shooting suspect, may be a major issue at his arraignment Tuesday. In court documents, Holmes’ attorneys have suggested that they may enter a plea of not guilty by…
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Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience (Full Stream)
JT let his album be heard on iTunes a week early in brilliant fashion, which should be duplicated more often. You can check out the stream here. (iTunes link). The album has 10 songs, many of which are longer than…
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NFL: Vikings trade Percy Harvin to Seahawks
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings traded wide receiver Percy Harvin to the Seattle Seahawks for draft picks, according to Foxsports.com and other news media. Seattle will send its first-round selection, 25th overall, in next month’s draft, and its seventh-round pick…
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Why trading Anquan Boldin was smart for the Baltimore Ravens
Trading Anqaun Boldin to San Francisco for a 6th round draft pick? Are you crazy!? Relax, it’s not as lopsided as you’d think. Baltimore planned on cutting the 31-year-old wide receiver anyway and got a 6th round pick instead of…
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3AM in Love
I struggled over whether love is either a quantitative or qualitative entity. Saying “I love you so much” implies that love can be appraised, yet how many people do we love that we would die for compared to how many…
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