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There was a moderate earthquake near Los Angeles today. I learned something new as a result.
A small particle attached to the earth during an earthquake will be moved back and forth rather irregularly. This movement can be described by its changing position as a function of time, or by its changing velocity as a function [...]
An art-obsessed gardener has mown the Mona Lisa - complete with mysterious smile - into her lawn. –Telegraph.co.uk
Better than a putting green. I’d like to try that.
Some thirty gigantic and ravenously hungry Kamchatka brown bears have already killed and eaten two men at a platinum mine in Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka region and appear to be hunting for more. People in the region have been forced to cower in their homes waiting for hunters to dispose of the animals, which can [...]
In today’s Seattle Times appears an editorial regarding Initiative 88 on which voters will have their say come the primary election. The Times comes out against the initiative with this dose of verbal tough-love:
Who could be against smaller class sizes and new arts and music programs? In this case, this page is, because it is [...]
Have we gone completely mad? I never thought I’d see a headline like this from, of all places, USA Today:
Bush orders humanitarian aid to Lebanon, but opposes cease-fire
The article comes from The Associated Press. Basically, Bush says to keep supplying Israel so they can keep bombing Lebanon back into the stone age, and next to [...]
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