Photo by Steve Nagada via Flickr Creative Commons The International film competition by the 48 Hour Film Project is starting up again. The filmmakers have just 48 hours to write, shoot and edit a film project, and this year the theme is focused entirely on green. The grand prize is $5,000, so if you have a video camera, check out this competition!… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Photo: Gwynzer Random idea, I know, but you know what might be fun? Condensing the entire year into some sort of list! Has anyone tried this before? I’ll look into it, but in the meantime, please enjoy this (first ever?) year-end recap-style list…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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After over 20 years in the music business, rockers Bon Jovi can still draw a great crowd. The band had the top grossing concert of 2010. (Dec. 31st)
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Palestinian residents of Jub al-Dib have been asking Israel to connect them to infrastructure since 1988. Civil Administration requires layout plan to do so
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Teena Marie death cause unclear; no trauma signs; Val Kilmer owes $500000 in back taxes; Bon Jovi earn top spot for concert sales in 2010. (Dec. 31)
Continue reading …iPhonECG case monitors your heart rate to make sure you’re appropriately excited about CES
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CES isn’t just about incrementally thinner or faster hardware, you know. Some people like to bring legitimately innovative ideas to the show, such as this iPhonECG case, which does what its name suggests: it takes an ECG (electrocardiogram) reading of your heart’s activity through a pair of electrodes and then communicates its findings to an iPhone 4 it can be attached to. We say it can be attached to an iPhone as communication is done wirelessly, so you’ll probably be able to monitor your ticker’s rhythm without the Applephone pressed against your bosom. Then again, maybe you like that. It’s a free world, we don’t judge. We’ll be sending out our most hairy-chested editor to give this thing a proper test at the Las Vegas convention next week. Until then, scope out the video after the break. Continue reading iPhonECG case monitors your heart rate to make sure you’re appropriately excited about CES iPhonECG case monitors your heart rate to make sure you’re appropriately excited about CES originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
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Floods in northeastern Australia are covering an area larger than the state of Texas, stranding more than 200000 people, officials said Friday. Water levels aren’t expected to peak in some towns until next week. (Dec. 31)
Continue reading …The Do Lectures’ Bold Designer Posters Deliver Motivating Messages for the New Year
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Images via The Do Lectures It’s that time of year when, after days of lounging and eating and eating and lounging, we are struggling to get up from our oh so comfy sofas and get moving. 2011 is almost upon us – say goodbye to
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Someone is hoping to ring in the New Year with a winning Mega Millions ticket. The lottery game, played in 41 states and the District of Columbia, is worth an estimated $242 Million. The drawing will be held tonight. (Dec. 31)
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Thomas Edison demonstrates light bulb; The United States winds down the Marshall Plan; Actor Anthony Hopkins, composer Jule Styne and musician Donna Summer are born. (Dec. 31)
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