Saturday, February 12, 2005
Mass Suicide On Valentine's Day Foiled
This is twisted and sick. But the fact that there are others make you think that there are others as sick and as twisted... Link: BBC NEWS | Americas | Man 'set Valentine suicide pact'. A US man has been charged with using an internet chat room to try to set up a mass suicide pact for Valentine's... Sign in to see full entry.
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Friday, February 11, 2005
This Man Has Had No Dreams
...for the past twenty years. Link: Ananova - Ukrainian hasn't slept in 20 years. A 63-year-old man who hasn't slept for more than two decades has been told there is nothing wrong with him by doctors. Ukrainian Fyodor Nesterchuk from the town of Kamen-Kashirsky said the last time he managed to doze... Sign in to see full entry.
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Wednesday, February 2, 2005
Have I Been Missing Something Or What?
Here is a quote from an article by a certain J. Hayter entitled "An Eyeful A Day Keeps the Doctor Away" "Just 10 minutes of staring at the charms of a well endowed female is roughly equivalent to a 30 minute aerobics workout. "Sexual excitement gets the heart pumping and improves blood circulation.... Sign in to see full entry.
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Saturday, January 29, 2005
Filipinos Make Do With Less Says Survey
Link: 'Filipinos make do with less'—SWS survey - INQ7.net. THE YEAR 2004 was the dumps if the Social Weather Stations (SWS) surveys were to be the bases for assessment. The past year wasn't a good year at all for both Filipinos and their leaders, but somehow, Filipinos made do with having less. And... Sign in to see full entry.
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Thursday, January 27, 2005
Spoofs and Jokes From Down Under
There are websites that give you jokes. Others give you funny pictures. This one makes spoofs of current events. Gorskys Comedy is an aussie website that I found quite accidentally through Google. I was looking for an article on “Weapons of Mass Destruction” and one of the results was a page that... Sign in to see full entry.
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Wednesday, January 26, 2005
The Myth Of Overpopulation
I first heard of the “Myth of Overpopulation” when Mr. Salvador Rigor spoke to our students at the Colegio San Agustin-Bacolod about two years ago on House Bill 4110. One of the issues he raised during the lecture was: “Is there a real reason for contraception?” The answer was “no” since there is no... Sign in to see full entry.
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Saturday, January 22, 2005
What Do You Do On A Lazy Afternoon?
Saturday's can be boring, just like today. But I am not the type who'd just mope around the house and watch TV. I took out my art pens and started making a few drawings on a sketch pad. After awhile, I was able to produce a drawing that looked like me... Sign in to see full entry.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2005
Who Would Have Thought She Was A Mouseketeer?
On May 13, 1993 at 10:28 am, a certain Rich Koster posted an article about Brittney Spears on UseNet. The article is from the New Orleans Times Picayune and written by Katy Read. A part of this article goes: Britney has been dancing since age 2 and singing since she was 5 -- at that age, she said,... Sign in to see full entry.
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Saturday, January 15, 2005
One Small Step...
"One small step. One giant leap for mankind." When Niel Armstrong said those words over the microphone in his helmet, I saw tears trickling down my godfather's cheeks. He was clearly moved by all that the first step on the moon represented. It was an achievement, indeed, a step forward. And now... Sign in to see full entry.
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Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Human Cloning, Face Transplants and Saturn's Moon
By the end of the year 2005, we shall have discovered how to clone a human being correctly how to transplant the face of a corpse on a living disfigured human being Titan, Saturn's moon and other things besides Sign in to see full entry.
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