Robert Bosch Stiftung - Start Page
First I learned that Rolex are a charity, now Bosch! They run a hospital, give out scholarships, promote scientific research and international relations. Robert Bosch Stiftung - Start Page May 31, 2012 at 02:11PM
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Dangerous Minds | The ‘S word’: Jon Stewart comes out of the closet as a socialist
“Socialism. The new “S word”—it’s the worst thing you can call someone. It’s like the “C word” and the “N word” had a baby.” —Comrade Jon Stewart Dangerous Minds | The ‘S word’: Jon Stewart comes out of the closet as a socialist May 31, 2012 at 12:58PM
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style.org > The Strouhal Number in Cruising Flight
Followers of Eward Tufte gaze your eyes upon this beauty! style.org > The Strouhal Number in Cruising Flight May 31, 2012 at 10:05AM
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Soviet Moon Lander Discovered Water on the Moon in 1976 - Technology Review
Interesting. Soviet Moon Lander Discovered Water on The Moon in 1976 - Technology Review May 31, 2012 at 09:32AM
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60-Second Adventures in Thought - OpenLearn - Open University
These little animations (with David Mitchell) are brill. 60-Second Adventures in Thought - OpenLearn - Open University May 30, 2012 at 10:10AM
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How far into the universe have our radio signals travelled? http://i.imgur.com/GjLU0.jpg May 30, 2012 at 09:40AM
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Self-driving Volvos cover 200km of busy Spanish motorway • Reg Hardware
Road train Ahoy! Self-driving Volvos cover 200km of busy Spanish motorway • Reg Hardware May 29, 2012 at 09:33AM
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Street lighting changes the composition of invertebrate communities
Street Lighting: bad news for insects Street lighting changes the composition of invertebrate communities May 23, 2012 at 09:12PM
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Brazil rocked by abortion for 9-year-old rape victim - Americas - World - The Independent
Catholic Church excommunicates mother and doctors – but not accused rapist Brazil rocked by abortion for 9-year-old rape victim May 23, 2012 at 07:28PM
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CPA Australia presents An Audience with Neil Armstrong
An Audience with Neil Armstrong! CPA Australia presents An Audience with Neil Armstrong May 23, 2012 at 06:48PM
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Bored On The Train - Design - ShortList Magazine
I ♥ October Jones Bored On The Train May 23, 2012 at 12:15PM
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Gareth Peirce · The Framing of al-Megrahi: The Death of Justice · LRB 24 September 2009
Unsettling… LRB · Gareth Peirce · The Framing of al-Megrahi: The Death of Justice May 21, 2012 at 10:48AM
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BBC News - Bee Gees' singer Robin Gibb dies after cancer battle
Farewell Brother Gibb… Bee Gees' singer Robin Gibb dies May 21, 2012 at 01:20AM
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BBC News - Arctic melt releasing ancient methane
This is NOT good news: Arctic melt releasing ancient gas May 20, 2012 at 07:12PM
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BBC News - Three killed in northern Italy earthquake
:( Three killed in Italy earthquake May 20, 2012 at 08:23AM
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African child mortality: The best story in development | The Economist
Great news for Africa! The best story in development May 20, 2012 at 07:13AM
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A new and bizarre illusion « Why Evolution Is True
Very, very strange!… A new and bizarre illusion May 19, 2012 at 02:19AM
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Google Maps Mobile Users Send Traffic Data
Bad news for criminals who use Android phones… Google Maps Mobile Users Send Traffic Data May 18, 2012 at 01:24PM
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Being 'Born-Again' Linked to More Brain Atrophy: Study
Bad news for the Born-Again… Being 'Born-Again' Linked to More Brain Atrophy: Study May 18, 2012 at 01:24PM
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Muscle bound male kangaroo | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
This is why I'll never box a kangaroo Muscle bound male kangaroo May 17, 2012 at 11:49PM
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Frog and Toad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Two Greedy Italians is like Arnold Lobel's 'Frog and Toad are Friends' brought to life! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frog_and_Toad Frog and Toad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia May 17, 2012 at 09:06PM
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WHERE THE FUCK SHOULD I GO TO EAT?
It's suggestion? "WHY DON'T YOU FUCKING GO TO STRAVAIGIN" WHERE THE FUCK SHOULD I GO TO EAT? May 17, 2012 at 06:36PM
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50 Years Ago: The World in 1962 - In Focus - The Atlantic
The saddest picture here is the one of the female medical students at Kabul University. Contrast that with Afghanistan today… :( 50 Years Ago: The World in 1962 May 17, 2012 at 05:20PM
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Donna Summer Dead -- Disco Legend Dies After Battle with Cancer | TMZ.com
:( Donna Summer Dead -- Disco Legend Dies After Battle with Cancer May 17, 2012 at 04:59PM
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Twitpic - Share photos and videos on Twitter
Damn. This makes me warm to the old bastard. twitpic.com May 17, 2012 at 04:26PM
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Half as many women dying in pregnancy, childbirth as 20 years ago - latimes.com
Good news for The World… Half as many women dying in pregnancy, childbirth as 20 years ago May 17, 2012 at 03:41PM
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Coffee buzz: Java drinkers live longer, big study finds; regular and decaf are equally good - The Washington Post
Good news for coffee drinkers… Coffee buzz: Java drinkers live longer, big study finds; regular and decaf are equally good May 17, 2012 at 02:47PM
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The Inequality Speech That TED Won't Show You - Restoration Roundtable
"Anyone who's ever run a business knows that hiring more people is a capitalists course of last resort, something we do only when increasing customer demand requires it. In this sense, calling ourselves job creators isn't just inaccurate, it's disingenuous." The Inequality Speech That TED Won't Show You - Restoration Roundtable May 17, 2012 at 02:29PM
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Alcohol's Neolithic Origins: Brewing Up a Civilization - SPIEGEL ONLINE
Dave's theory of civilisation is gaining some followers, I see… Alcohol's Neolithic Origins: Brewing Up a Civilization - SPIEGEL ONLINE May 16, 2012 at 01:45PM
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Good news for the paralysed: nerve bypasses are now a possibility. JNS - Journal of Neurosurgery - May 16, 2012 at 09:17AM
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The Bar Sinister: Does Handlebar Level Damage the ... [J Sex Med. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI
Bad news for the lady cyclist… The Bar Sinister: Does Handlebar Level Damage the ... [J Sex Med. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI May 16, 2012 at 09:15AM
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First gene therapy successful against aging-associated decline: Mouse lifespan extended up to 24% with a single treatment
Immortality beckons… First gene therapy successful against aging-associated decline: Mouse lifespan extended up to 24% wi May 15, 2012 at 03:28PM
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WHERE THE FUCK SHOULD I GO FOR DRINKS?
This should solve a few arguments… WHERE THE FUCK SHOULD I GO FOR DRINKS? May 15, 2012 at 08:10AM
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London traffic lights rigged to win International Olympic Committee's favor | The Verge
Cheeky! London traffic lights rigged to win International Olympic Committee's favor May 14, 2012 at 11:29PM
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If you live in England or Wales, you probably want to fill this out! Equal civil marriage consultation | Home Office May 14, 2012 at 11:07PM
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Brain oscillations reveal that our senses do not experience the world continuously
Seems our brains run at 10Hz Brain oscillations reveal that our senses do not experience the world continuously May 14, 2012 at 10:31PM
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The Blues Brothers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is where I first learned of Donald Duck Dunn: The Blues Brothers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia May 13, 2012 at 11:48PM
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George Lucas Does Something Likeable For a Change: Revenge on Rich Neighbors | Movie News | Movies.com
Hahahaha… George Lucas Does Something Likeable For a Change: Revenge on Rich Neighbors | Movie News | Movies.c May 13, 2012 at 12:10AM
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Pill to prevent HIV gets key FDA endorsement - latimes.com
First Pill to prevent HIV gets approval. Pill to prevent HIV gets an FDA endorsement May 11, 2012 at 06:49PM
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Gaza's children reveal their hopes and fears – in pictures | Global development | guardian.co.uk
Some of these are heartbreaking… Gaza's children reveal their hopes and fears – in pictures May 11, 2012 at 04:39PM
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BBC News - Leveson Inquiry: Jeremy Hunt 'sought News Corp guidance'
Bye-bye Hunty Hunt 'sought News Corp guidance' May 11, 2012 at 03:39PM
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Twitter
Blimey! Twitter / Nadine Dorries MP: I have now left the HIGNFY ... May 11, 2012 at 01:50PM
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The Associated Press: Whooping cough epidemic declared in Wash. state
Another epidemic that would have been stopped by vaccination: Whooping cough epidemic declared in Wash. state May 11, 2012 at 01:46PM
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Twitter
HE LIVES! Dan Owen: The old man from Pixar's Up is real ... May 11, 2012 at 12:57AM
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Toothless No More – Researchers Using Stem Cells to Grow New Teeth | Singularity Hub
The human trials for re-growing teeth have begun… Toothless No More – Researchers Using Stem Cells to Grow New Teeth | Singularity Hub May 10, 2012 at 09:33PM
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Diageo Screw BrewDog
Diageo in acting totally evil shocker! Diageo Screw BrewDog May 09, 2012 at 01:49PM
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NeverSeconds
What a great idea: A primary school pupil's photo blog of her £2 school lunches. NeverSeconds May 09, 2012 at 12:30PM
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BBC News - Mark Rothko work sold for record $86.9m at auction
Meanwhile it's business as usual for the super-rich: Rothko work hits record $86.9m May 09, 2012 at 10:49AM
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Twitter
Bandersnatch Cummerbund. Twitter / Alex Ogle: Pretty epic typo for Bened ... May 09, 2012 at 01:31AM
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The New Yorker Digital Edition : Sep 27, 1993
Sendak-Spiegelman. Hurrah! The New Yorker Digital Edition : Sep 27, 1993 May 08, 2012 at 07:14PM
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Twitpic - Share photos and videos on Twitter
I wish I was sent a letter like this!… twitpic.com May 08, 2012 at 04:17PM
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Grim Colberty Tales, Stephen Colbert Interviews Maurice Sendak
This is brilliant. Genius. Grim Colberty Tales, Stephen Colbert Interviews Maurice Sendak May 08, 2012 at 02:37PM
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BBC News - Author Maurice Sendak dies at 83
No! :( Author Maurice Sendak dies at 83 May 08, 2012 at 02:02PM
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Coldplay perform tribute to Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch | Music | guardian.co.uk
Aw. This is actually really good. Coldplay perform tribute to Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch May 08, 2012 at 12:16PM
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Photos: If All of Earth's Water was put into Single Sphere, from the USGS Water Science School
All the Earth's water in a single sphere… Photos: If All of Earth's Water was put into Single Sphere, from the USGS Water Science School May 07, 2012 at 11:33AM
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Doramad Radioactive Toothpaste (ca. 1940-1945)
Radioactive Toothpaste, anyone? Doramad Radioactive Toothpaste (ca. 1940-1945) May 07, 2012 at 10:18AM
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Incandescent Gas Lantern Mantles
I never knew it was Thorium that made these glow! Incandescent Gas Lantern Mantles May 07, 2012 at 10:15AM
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If money doesn't make you happy, then you probably aren't spending it right http://wjh.harvard.edu/~dtg/DUNN%20GILBERT%20&%20WILSON%20(2011).pdf May 07, 2012 at 03:10AM
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The 100mph bike – designed in the bath and made from an old saucepan - Telegraph
Greame Obree is doing it again!… The 100mph bike - designed in the bath and made from an old saucepan - Telegraph May 06, 2012 at 10:50AM
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Draw Something Loses 5M Users a Month After Zynga Purchase - Forbes
Zing! Draw Something Loses 5M Users a Month After Zynga Purchase - Forbes May 06, 2012 at 09:48AM
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Baby gorilla takes first steps at British zoo | KING5.com Seattle
Aww… Baby gorilla takes first steps at British zoo May 06, 2012 at 09:33AM
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Penny Arcade - Extra Credits – Harassment
This is superb… Penny Arcade – Harassment May 04, 2012 at 12:46PM
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Guantánamo Bay contractor on shortlist to run UK police services | UK news | guardian.co.uk
Oh. I forgot. This is the *other* kind of thing that Tories do best… Guantánamo Bay contractor on shortlist to run UK police services May 04, 2012 at 12:44PM
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Lovely pics of people living off the grid http://www.ericvalli.com/index.php?%2Fstories%2Foff-the-grid%2F May 04, 2012 at 10:43AM
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CEO pay and the top 1%: How executive compensation and financial-sector pay have fueled income inequality | Economic Policy Institute
From 1978 to 2011, CEO compensation increased more than 725 percent, a rise substantially greater than stock market growth and the painfully slow 5.7 percent growth in worker compensation over the same period. CEO pay and the top 1%: How executive compensation and financial-sector pay have fueled income inequ May 04, 2012 at 09:58AM
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1859's "Great Auroral Storm"—the week the Sun touched the earth
Fascinating. Especially the bit where they unplug their batteries and their equipment continues to work fine :) 1859's "Great Auroral Storm"—the week the Sun touched the earth May 03, 2012 at 09:45AM
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Rover workers get £3 redundancy pay compensation after seven-year battle | Business | The Guardian
Rover workers get £3 redundancy pay compensation after seven-year battle. The businessmen who bought the company for £10 in 2000 paid themselves and managing director Kevin Howe a total of £42m. Rover workers get £3 redundancy pay compensation after seven-year battle May 03, 2012 at 12:19AM
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Ha. Threat of a UK ban has been great advertising for Pirate Bay. Pirate Bay Enjoys 12 Million Traffic Boost, Shares Unblocking Tips | TorrentFreak May 02, 2012 at 10:48PM
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This is what powers the internet… http://mlkshk.com/r/FAUL May 02, 2012 at 10:28PM
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:) Not bad for a 6-year-old! http://i.imgur.com/QcYLK.jpg May 02, 2012 at 09:44PM
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BBC News - Measles on Merseyside: Outbreak reaches more than 200 cases
It's all fun and games until your baby goes blind. BBC News - Measles on Merseyside: Outbreak reaches more than 200 cases May 02, 2012 at 08:10PM
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BBC News - Motorola wins Xbox and Windows 7 ban in Germany
Google: don't be evil. *cough* Motorola wins Xbox ban in Germany May 02, 2012 at 12:57PM
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