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Mitt Romney is a draft dodging, two-faced, flip-flopping Weasel

...Back when he was a young, impressionable college student at Stanford, he was a Vietnam war protester. Oh, he didn't protest against the war; he protested against the anti-war protesters:

An Introduction to Using Open Office, Part One

Perhaps you got tired of feeling like you are renting Microsoft Office rather than buying it. Maybe you were just too broke at the time you had to renew, to afford the next upgrade. Me, I was put off by the radical makeover between Word 2003 and Word 2007.

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Dutch ISPs Refuse To Block The Pirate Bay

Two large ISPs in the Netherlands have said they will not be blocking subscriber access to The Pirate Bay, as demanded by the Hollywood supported anti-piracy outfit BREIN.

What Is Traditional Chinese Medicine? It's not science, that's for sure

One of the themes of science-based medicine is to be suspicious of any form of medicine that is not science-based.

Scientists Aboard Iberian Coast Ocean Drilling Expedition Report Early Findings

"We set out to understand how the Strait of Gibraltar acted first as a barrier and then a gateway over the past six million years," says Javier Hernandez-Molina of the University of Vigo in Spain and co-chief scientist for Expedition 339.

Double the Power: Two-Use Tile Combines Solar and OLED Technology

Marzan’s new project, UrbanTiles, is a matrix of linking tiles that attach to a building like Venetian blinds.

The Great Disk Drive in the Sky: How Web giants store big—and we mean big—data

Google File System, Amazon Dynamo, Microsoft Azure, and Hadoop Distributed File System are a few of the storage architectures underlying some of the biggest players on the Internet.

Climate-driven heat peaks may shrink wheat crops

Excess heat beyond the plant's tolerance zone damages photosynthetic cells. Fluctuations in wheat yields in India have also been attributed by farmers to temperature, most recently a heat wave in 2010 blamed for stunting plant productivity. To further test these experiments a …

Virus mutations shows natural selection theory at its best

New research by scientists at Michigan State University has followed a virus called "Lambda" that mutated extremely quickly and developed the ability to infest a bacteria through a new doorway.

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