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What’s Bad for the (US) Gander is Good for the Gold
Dec 26, 2012 9:25
As the fiscal cliff draws closer to the speeding train of US investors, experts speculate on where should be the safest...
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China Cuts REM Rights in Half
Dec 17, 2012 9:34
China has slashed their mining rights in two, as a bid to raise the price of REMs (rare earth metals). This will strengthen...
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First Lego Man in Near Space
Feb 7, 2012 14:16
It was one small launch for one Canadian flag toting lego man, and one large leap to YouTube page views (2.5 million), when...
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October is a Big Month for the Alaskan King Crab Fisherman
Oct 24, 2011 4:53
A deep-sea fisherman is an occupation that has been rated second to that of a timber cutter, among the top 10 most dangerous...
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Why Are We Still Dependent on AC Current in a DC Dependent World?
Aug 17, 2011 12:33
Introduction to AC and DC Current Electricity is a unique force of nature, known to only few species, such as the torpedo...
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2012: The World is Going to End… Head for the French Mountains
Jun 25, 2011 6:53
Jules Verne spoke about it in his book, A Journey to the Center of the Earth. Steven Spielberg also made passing mention...
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Animal Hoarding
Jun 16, 2011 7:07
Hoarders are sometimes classified as “pack rats” or “collectors”. Whatever you choose to call them, they are...
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VIDEO: A Mega-Metropolis of Ants Build the Equivalent to the Great Wall of China
Mar 21, 2011 16:57
If you thought Chicago was an impressive city, you haven’t seen what’s in-vogue with ant hills these days. Scientists...
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High Gas, High Car Sales, Lower Unemployment… But Not for Long!
Mar 1, 2011 22:10
Gas prices have been slowly creeping up over the weeks, landing at their current average of $3.29/gallon, which analysts...
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Get Some Sleep America, You’re Killing Yourselves!
Feb 23, 2011 17:13
The results of sleep polls gathered by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) are not good. It would appear that American’s...
