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Current News for August 30, 2008

Manchester Pride a

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:14:13 PDT
Gay activist appointed Honorary Consul to Wales San Marino has become the 31st country to establish a diplomatic mission in Wales with the appointment of Federico Podeschi as Honorary Consul. New Orleans gay party threatened by tropical storm As tropical storm Gustav barrels towards America's Gulf coast, the organisers of the New Orleans Southern Decadence gay celebration are watching its every move very carefully. Poll indicates support for California gay marriage ban is wan

Why Our Brains Do Not Intuitively Grasp Probabilities: Scien

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:09:05 PDT
"Folk numeracy is our natural tendency to misperceive and miscalculate probabilities, to think anecdotally instead of statistically, and to focus on and remember short-term trends and small-number runs. We notice a short stretch of cool days and ignore the long-term global-warming trend. We note with consternation the recent downturn in the housing

Cellphones As Cash - Our Next Virtual Wallets

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:40:01 PDT
According to a 2004 ABC news article, cell phones were long ago predicted to become our “virtual wallets.” Now, in ’2008, it seems that this prediction may actually occur. Can you imagine heading to the mall with only your mobile? Forget the wallet, purse, clutch, money clip, and plastic credit cards. In the near future, they may not be necessary anymore. (Do I hear less credit card debt?? – SWEET.) A chip in your phone would link it directly to your bank account. Don’’t worry—your online ban…

Death toll from listeria in Canada climbs

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 01:46:49 PDT
Canadian politicians and bureaucrats keep smugly bragging about their wonderful system for foodborne disease surveillance? It’s impossible to tell from the various public statements who became sick when, and whether the system really worked or not. If you’re going to brag about how the system is working, you have to provide dates for onset of illness and deaths. Those dates have not been provided. Take a look at the updates from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control concerning the Salmonella S

Short haircuts have been the newest trend today for women

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:06:10 PDT
Short haircuts have been the newest trend today for women, long hair has always been the normal hairstyle.

5 deaths, 38 illnesses being investigated in Canadian listeria outbreak; sub spokesthingy says consumers are 'hypochrondriacs'

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:57:22 PDT
It’s been a bizarre day, answering questions about the U.S. moving ahead with approvals for irradiation on some leafy greens, and Canada moving backwards – really backwards – into political grandstanding while people suffer in an expanding listeria outbreak. The latest news is that five deaths are now being investigated and dozens of illnesses. If you watch some of the media clips you’ll see that undeserved Canadian smugness shining through – ‘we figured this listeria thing out really fast,

Juggalos

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:08:04 PDT
This video is a news story on juggalos. They try to link the Insane Clown Posse with starting a large massive cult (seriously). The newscaster's poor reporting is funny, but the footage of Insane Clown Posse fans is monumentally hilarious. The reporters dig deep and even reveal the juggalo's preferred soda beverage.

Obama Documentary in a Minute :"Character and Conduct"

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:24:11 PDT
http://www.236.com Fox News Channel aired the first of two presidential candidate documentaries called "Character and Conduct" First up: Barack Obama, whose documentary

Heniz shrugs off gay boycott with soaring sales figures

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:00:19 PDT
Malawi Gay Rights Movement to promote female condoms The newly-formed gay movement in Malawi is committed to preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS by advocating female condoms, Africa News reports. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to replace Sir Terry Wogan as the British host of Eurovision. Other posts in opinion REVIEW: Jeremy M


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