Resumé
(by Dorothy Parker)
Razors pain you;
Rivers are damp;
Acids stain you;
And drugs cause cramp.
Guns aren’t lawful;
Nooses give;
Gas smells awful;
You might as well live.
CERN Collider Begins Subatomic Exploration – .
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What, or who, killed the last mammoths?.
As the world’s population is exposed to greater amounts of advertising, the task in hand for the agencies that produce such material becomes more difficult. To make an impact on people who have been bombarded by the tricks of the trade consistently for years calls for something different; advertising that approaches from a unique angle. As proof that it can be done, here are ten brilliantly creative (and one would hope successful as a result) insurance ads created in recent memory.
Online sex shop a hit with Muslims .
Easter celebrations around the world .
Boeing VP: DoD Cyber Spending To Grow, Even if Budgets Shrink .
Oceanology: Robot ‘gliders’ swim the undersea world .
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Massive under diagnosis of obesity .
Afghanistan now world’s top cannabis source: U.N.
In pictures: the World Irish Dancing Championships in Glasgow .
Yes, this is for real. And yes, it is so freakin’ awesome.
It’s the secretly infamous, miniature golf course Ahlgrim Acres, in the basement of Ahlgrim Funeral Home. On our recent Chicago trip we finally made it up to Palatine to experience this amazing, oddball gem. Originally built for their kids back in the 60s, the 9 haunted holes (complete with spooky music) are open to the public; when they’re not conducting services, that is. More info below.
Oil conglomerate ’secretly funds climate change deniers’ .
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Thirty years ago, Afghanistan barely produced any opium. Then along came the CIA
The metro bombings in Moscow make clear that terrorism is far from exorcized from Russia. So where has it been hiding these last few, quiet years? The Web.
In 2009, the top most stressful jobs were a surgeon, commercial airline pilot, photojournalist, advertising account executive, and real estate agent. The least stressful jobs were actuary, dietitian, astronomer, systems analyst, and software engineer. – Provided by RandomHistory.com
