Two bills of note have been sent by Florida lawmakers to the desk of Governor Rick Scott: One makes kids who wear droopy pants at school subject to suspension, and the other makes bestiality a misdemeanor. The latter is the work of a state legislator upset about publicized cases of…
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Despite repeated calls over the years by public health officials for people to increase exercise and physical activity, Americans are walking and cycling only a little more now than they were a decade ago, a new study shows.
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What’s this? A listing for an unreleased Intel chip on eBay? This purported eight-core, hyper-threaded Sandy Bridge E-series processor is apparently a third party tester unit, hence the cloak and dagger “Intel Confidential” stamped in the middle of the thing. The $1,360 dollar piece of near-future tech was posted with a strict no refund / return policy, and not surprisingly, the sale has been shutdown prematurely. Whether it was pulled by the seller or at the strong urging of Intel will have to remain a mystery for now, as will those blazingly fast speeds we’ve read so much about — at least until it pops up again on Craigslist. [Thanks, Lars] Continue reading Eight-core Intel Sandy Bridge E chips listed on, pulled from eBay Eight-core Intel Sandy Bridge E chips listed on, pulled from eBay originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 06 May 2011 21:27:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …Looking for a little telemarketer revenge? The Consumerist has just the thing: It points out that telemarketing companies are required to send you a copy of their “do not call” policy upon request. If they fail to do so, you can sue for $500. The site also points to a…
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All you need is love! Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell, his New York business woman girlfriend of four years, are engaged. The former Beatle met his lover in the Hamptons and the two have been going strong ever since. (More on TIME.com: Behind the Camera with the Beatles) This will be McCartney’s third marriage and
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Continue reading …The big McDonald’s hiring day occurred after the April employment survey. Those saying they affected last month’s great jobs report? They’re McWrong. When the jobs figures were released this morning, some people pointed to the McDonald’s hiring spree on April 19 as helping boost the numbers of people finding work last month. But that’s not
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Moneycorp currency update: 6 May 2011 Killik & Co Market Update, 6 May 2011 PETER MORICI: Commodity Prices Fell, Could Choke Recovery The Capital Spectator: What Are Commodity Prices Telling Us Now? That inspires looking beyond commodity prices for clues about future inflation. An obvious place to start is with the bond market, and here we find that the latest signal remains relatively subdued. The market’s inflation outlook, … Commodity Prices Remain Volatile After Sharp Fall | The News Planet In addition to the dollar was stable against other currencies on Friday as opposed to Thursday when a sharp increase in the dollar has contributed to the decline in commodity prices , which have been assessed dollars. … Sara Lee posts profit amid rising commodity prices — Downers Grove … Sara Lee posts profit amid rising commodity prices . Today at 6:23 a.m.. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter; Print. Sara Lee Corp., the Downers Grove-based food and beverage company that plans to split itself up next year, … Commodity prices remain volatile after sharp fall – States Times The dollar also remained stable against other currencies on Friday, in contrast with Thursday, when a sharp rise in the greenback contributed towards the fall in commodity prices , which are measured in dollars. ‘Scary’ correction … Commodity Prices In The Stock Fell On The 2nd Day Trading In … Commodity prices in the stock fell on the second day of trading in European markets on Friday (05/06/2011). The day before the market hit hard by falling commodity prices called the worst in two years. Prices of metals such as copper … thinkgeekcomau says: Future Commodity Prices US Inflation And Events Worldwide commodity prices http://bit.ly/juH3AX
Continue reading …If you’re generally less than jubilant—or unfailingly cheerful—your biological makeup may play a role. Scientists have tracked down a gene whose variants appear to be linked to happiness, the Guardian reports. In a study of 2,500 Americans, those who had two long variants of the gene more…
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It’s not the air on airplanes that makes you sick. It’s the proximity to all the other passengers.
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