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VW Passat 78.5 MPG in the Uk
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 4:08 PM EDT (Staged)
Video of a guy who found out about better fuel efficiency in cars in the UK.
Carnap, Rudolf, Born May 18, 1891
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 3:32 PM EDT ( [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy])
Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems. — Rudolf Carnap The Unity of Science, trans. Max Black (1934), 22.
A big question about Church-State separation. Are they equal? With a simple poll.
Fri May 18, 2012 10:34 AM EDT
The continued talk, debate and discussion about church/state sepration has made me look at how the debate is going on about this whole separation thing. Since they are separate does that give them both equal power and status? Tell us what you think about church/state separat …
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Memristors in silicon promising for dense, fast memory
Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 10:14 AM EDT (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
Researchers have revealed details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip. The device is a "memristor", a long-hypothesised but only recently demonstrated electronic component. A memristor's electronic properties make it suitable for bo …
Donald Cameron Watts - Born May 17, 1928
Thu May 17, 2012 9:30 AM EDT
“History is lived through and, for the fortunate, survived by people.” ~ Donald Cameron Watt, How War Came: The Immediate Origins of the Second World WarHis biography is not yet available on line. However, Donald Cameron Watts, born May 17, 1928 is a noted historian. …
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Iranian Rap -For This The Clerics Put a Bounty On His Head?!!
Wed May 16, 2012 10:56 PM EDT
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Studies offer cities advice on tackling climate risks
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 12:24 PM EDT (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
Urban areas need to build in additional capacity to adapt to the range of threats posed by climate change, research has shown. Risks such as flooding and excessive temperatures are among the risks facing towns and cities, experts conclude. Two separate studies by the University …
Kodak confirms it had weapons-grade uranium in underground lab
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 9:46 AM EDT (CNN)
Kodak -- the company known for decades for its cameras and film -- this week confirmed it used weapons-grade uranium in an underground lab in upstate New York for upwards of 30 years. A company spokesman and a former scientist for the firm say there was not enough material to su …
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov - Born May 16, 1845
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 9:38 AM EDT (/ilya-ilyich-mechnikov.epik.com)
Needless fear and panic over disease or misfortune that seldom materialize are simply bad habits. By proper ventilation and illumination of the mind it is possible to cultivate tolerance, poise and real courage. - Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov
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