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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Future is dim for planet Earth

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THE Earth faces a new environmental threat, scientists have warned - global DIMMING.
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Developing countries should act now to head off their own "obesity epidemic", says a global policy group.
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AN underwater photographer got the fright of his life when a shark snatched the camera from his hands.
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Three Murrah High School basketball players have sued their coach and the school system over alleged whippings.
READ STORY/USE VIDEO LINK ON SOURCE SITE TO VIEW ALLEGED WHIPPING

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The world's highest-flying paper plane: British team send homemade aircraft to the edge of space before it flies back to Earth
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Scientists have created a ‘Mighty Mouse’ with muscles that stay powerful as it grows old.
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THE 19-year-old "Barefoot Bandit," who is accused of a two-year string of thefts from America to the Caribbean, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Seattle.
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Two sisters on the Central Oklahoma golf team are celebrating holes-in-one recorded in the same round.
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AMAZON.com Inc is selling a self-published guide that offers advice to paedophiles, and that has generated outrage on the internet and threats to boycott the retailer.
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A BRITISH bar has been fined £1600 ($2562) for letting customers dance.
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Images of corpses, cancer patients, and diseased lungs are just some of whats in store in graphic new warning labels.
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THE Queen's Facebook page has attracted nearly 200,000 visitors — in the TWO DAYS since its launch.
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Fla. shoppers watch huge security detail around a Lady Gaga look-a-like.
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The U.S. military’s flying car will be getting some robot assistance from Carnegie Mellon.
Pentagon's Flying Car Getting Robot Pilot
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Police Say Western Pa. Man Smoked Pot, Not A Cigar, At Hospital To Celebrate Baby's Birth
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An Arizona man accused of hurling oranges at parked planes was caught red-handed after police found him in an orange grove smelling of spray paint.
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Hundreds of students caught in a cheating scandal at the University of Central Florida in Orlando have been given a choice: Come clean or face the consequences
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Military and Civilian Experts Now Say It Was an Airplane, Not a Missile, that Left Mysterious Vapor Trail off Calif. Coast
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The thinning ozone layer could be leaving the world's whales scarred from severe sunburn, experts have warned.
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A FORMER policeman shot dead two women and a man after he was refused entry to a garbage dump in France.
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Forget burgers and fries, this drive-thru window serves up sex toys.
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52-Year-Old Cynthia Galens Put Antifreeze in Lover's Drink Last Year
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If you ever wondered how long O'Brien could show his posterior onscreen before being censored (the answer: four seconds), this was the show for you.
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Smokey Bear Shows Up as She's Made Honorary Ranger by U.S. Forest Service; Says Women Could Not Be Rangers when She Was Young
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BUDDHIST monks in Cambodia will be banned from taking part in a water festival this month to prevent undignified behaviour such as mingling with scantily clad women ...
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A video that appears to show a missile launch off the coast of California is so far "unexplained" by anyone in the military, a Pentagon spokesman told reporters Tuesday -- but what seems mysterious could be nothing more than an airplane.
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