Transportation

Current Events (26 Apr, 2007)
President candidate's son caught with a gun

David Huckabee, a son of presidential candidate, the former Arkansas governor and Republican party activist Mike Huckabee was arrested in Arkansas airport after it was disclosed he had a loaded handgun in his carry-on....
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Politics (29 Jul, 2007)
London is among the most unsatisfied cities in the EU

Luxembourg is among the happiest and London - among most unsatisfied cities of the European Union, survey showed. ...
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Offbeat (26 Mar, 2008)
Italian Circus of Horrors Tortured Girls with Piranhas

Italian police has closed the 'circus of horrors' in which young Bulgarian girls were forced to swim in a pool full of piranhas for the fun of the guests ...
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//1 Mar 27, 2008 06:48 AM | posted by: Unknown

these people are retarded

Science (05 Jun, 2008)
Researchers Secretly Identified Users of Mobile Phones Outside US

Researchers managed to secretly identify the positions of 100,000 people outside U.S. through their mobile phone use ...
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//8 Jun 05, 2008 03:17 PM | posted by: thishappens [InfoTOT]

It's been happening. With any three towers, the company / govt / scientists can pinpoint and track your location down to a very small area. And, it need not involve you making active calls or texting. Your phone is checking in with the towers periodically, at the least. Newer phones allow ever more trackability, as well. Ever played with Google Maps on your cellphone/smartphone??? Its Google -- not the govt -- and even if your phone doesnt support GPS, they are able to figure out YOUR LOCATION IN REAL TIME within a few blocks using some Google'y calculations they've worked out.. Which is to say, even some dot-com can track you easily enough, even lacking all the access/tools that the telco or govt would have access to...

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//7 Jun 05, 2008 02:52 PM | posted by: Beetle B.

"I like how they wanted the physics department to go through the ethics board about this. The team broke no law, got no personal information, and didnt know exact locations. If there are 6 cell towers in even a place the size of vermont, youd have no clue where the phone was."

A scientifically unethical study need not violate any law. In disciplines like psychology, the ethics requirements are much more stringent than simply, "Don't break the law".

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//6 Jun 05, 2008 01:35 PM | posted by: ThatGuy

Don't imagine what big brother can do. Think of what big brother has done to you with out you knowing.

Science (18 Nov, 2009)
Modern Development Influences Children's Intellectual Development, Scientists Say

Scientists from the University of California, Riverside and Pitzer College discovered that modern development has a strong influence on children's intellectual development. ...
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//2 Nov 20, 2009 06:38 AM | posted by: bart [InfoKID]

yes, technology really makes our kids smarter, but it can also spoil them - videogames, dumb cartoons, violence in the movies etc

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//1 Nov 18, 2009 06:27 AM | posted by: Stew [InfoBIG]

I always knew that.

Environment (23 Oct, 2009)
Biooctanic - the Huge Biofuel Producing Towers

A somewhat hypothetical idea was proposed by architects from UPI 2M in Croatia. They decided to design buildings that will serve as biofuel production facilities. ...
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Technology (23 Oct, 2009)
Huge Airport on Water For San Diego

Because the metropolitan area of San Diego houses about 3 million people, the city's airport is just too crowded. Having this is mind, OceanWorksDevelopment decided to design a new airport that would be situated on the Pacific Ocean. ...
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Science (18 Dec, 2008)
New Traces of Giant Dinosaurs Discovered in Sahara

Paleontologists continue studying the depth of unrecorded times when dinosaurs dominated in animal world. This year scientists managed to find the fossils of pterosaur and sauropod in the Sahara Desert. ...
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//1 Jan 29, 2009 03:25 AM | posted by: snsuresh [InfoTOT]

We must give more research funds to the xisting projects and further works should be carried in the specific area to find out the reasons for the extinction of the particular species

Politics (30 Dec, 2008)
USD340 Billion to Help Russia Deal With Global Economic Crisis

Russian government decided to allocate 10 trillion rubles (USD340 billion) to deal with the consequences of the global economic crisis. ...
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Press-releases (02 Mar, 2009)
ATA - New Show in the Auto Industry

The launch by Al Harithy Company for Exhibitions of the new autocare & transport arabia (ata) exhibition, 30 March - 02 April 2009 at the Jeddah Centre for Forums & Events, is expected to be most exciting new marketing opportunity for the automotive aftermarket, transport infrastructure and commercial vehicle sectors in the Saudi Arabia. ...
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Science (06 May, 2009)
Scientists Discover Gene that Makes Person Gamble

Scientists at the University College London claim they managed to discover a gene that makes a person more likely to be persuaded to gamble. ...
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Environment (19 May, 2009)
Algae-Powered Chiron Concept to Reduce Environmental Damage

This incredible concept is called Chiron and was developed as a means of transportation that significantly lowers the ecological impact. ...
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Technology (01 Jun, 2009)
Robotaxi Concept to Provide Maximum Comfort for Its Clients

This unusual Robot taxi concept offers two seats and runs on three wheels. It was designed with the goal of providing an everlasting smooth public transportation system. ...
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//1 Jun 05, 2009 02:00 AM | posted by: sunena

very cool........

Environment (10 Jul, 2009)
Latest Invention: Synthetic Tree to Collect Huge Amounts of CO2

The latest invention of researchers from Columbia University is an artificial tree that is able to capture carbon dioxide a thousand times faster that a real tree. ...
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//5 Oct 03, 2009 04:02 AM | posted by: marium

a very good invention
yes we will celan the enviroment

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//4 Sep 20, 2009 03:35 AM | posted by: malvika

good invention

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//3 Sep 19, 2009 10:30 PM | posted by: harshil

this invetion is really very good.
it help to save from global worming and green house efffect.

Environment (05 Aug, 2009)
NASA Announces the Green Flight Challenge - the Winner Gets 1.5M Dollars

It is expected that in future the next-generation eco-friendly transportation will be flight travel. This is the reason why NASA decided to launch a competition called Green Flight Challenge. ...
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