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Today's set of image releases from the Mars Reconnaissance
Orbiter HiRISE team included this one, of a fairly bland-looking
lava plain to the northeast of Arsia Mons. Bland, that is, except
for a black spot in the center.
What's that black spot? Story Here
One of the world's most prestigious health journals has lashed a fast-growing trend in the United States and Britain for "designer vaginas," the tabloid term for cosmetic surgery to the female genitalia...Story Here
A comprehensive suite of Gmail enhancements, including skins, saved searches, keyboard macros, secure access, attachment icons, attachment reminders, label colors, signature floating and more...Here
If it seems Canadians weigh less than their American neighbours, they do – but not for the reasons you might think. A large swath of Canada actually boasts lower gravity than its surroundings...Story Here
Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, this week announced his intention to hold hearings that will probe the extent of the cooperation between telephone companies and the NSA...Story Here
After more than 11 days without nodding off, Tony Wright crawled into bed yesterday in the happy belief that he had broken the world sleeplessness record by two hours...Story Here
It’s finally here. Later today, Dell will offer
U.S customers three different systems with
Ubuntu 7.04 installed:
The XPS 410n and Dimension E520n desktops
and the Inspiron E1505n notebook...Here
(Note: Image was taken here in Oregon and not related to story)
Story Here
The next time you accidentally close a tab with an important webpage and you want it back, simply hit Command-Shift-T (for a Mac, or Shift+Ctrl+T for a PC) and the tab will magically reappear again! Now that you know it, try to live without it
Gloria Carlo, 51, a single mom from the South Bronx who banks with Bank of America. According to the NY Post, between August and October of 2005, someone completely drained Gloria's savings accounts. In all, the thief spent $68,733.77 of Gloria's money, including $23,312.04 in overdraft credit provided by Bank of America...Story Here
Gmail upgraded the maximum attachment size from 10 MB to 20 MB. Gmail was quite forgiving and you could send more than 10 MB in some cases, but now it's possible to send at least 20 MB in one message...Story Here
A new mineral matching its
unique chemistry - as described
in the film Superman Returns - has
been identified in a mine in Serbia.
..Story Here
Scientology has fought many
battles to keep its secrets off the
web, now they are using it to
attack my investigation into them.
..Story Here
Upload an image from your computer and choose how many sheets wide you would like your poster to be once printed.
Once you're happy with your selection, you can download the PDF file containing your newly created images and print each one massively blown up, resulting in a huge pixel poster to stick on your wall ...Here
Easily select, tag, title and upload pictures from your computer to an online photo service. Works with Flickr, Tabblo, 23hq, Smugmug, Marela, and Kodak EasyShare Gallery...Here
How's $67 milllion for a dry cleaning bill?
A Washington, D.C., lawyer is suing an area dry cleaning business for losing a pair of his trousers...Story Here
Images that show how fingerprints can be used
to reveal whether you are a smoker, an avid
coffee drinker or even a drug addict have been
revealed by UK scientists...Story Here
The troops were only able to send up 965 of the 1,000 rockets they had hoped to deploy, but the previous record of just under 400 was still soundly broken...Here
Scientists have found a way
to turn on deep sleep at will
using a machine that magnetically
stimulates the brain...Story Here
The most detailed portraits ever of the Earth's land
surface have been created with ESA's Envisat
environmental satellite..Story Here
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. -- A man found trapped unconscious beneath a 1,000-pound tombstone in a cemetery faces charges and might have to pay for the damage, police said...Story Here
• Wave a magic erase and reinstall wand over a used PC. SHAZAM! Now it's a new PC!
• Geek Squad agents scour your computer for those porn pics you and your girlfriend(s) took, and load it onto their thumb drives. Even the ones you thought you deleted.
• GS used to be great, until they replaced most of the actual techs with salesmen.
Raw, uncut and uncorroborated, you'll think twice about bringing your computer to Geek Squad after reading this one...Here
Hitman Pro will run anti-spyware programs you select from a provided list. You will be given an option to shut down your computer when it is done...Here
Home Plate, a light-coloured feature in Mars's Gusev Crater, was likely formed by explosive volcanic eruptions, NASA's Spirit rover reveals. It is the first sign of such violent activity yet found on the planet....Story Here
LONDON (Reuters) - A British man who went on a wild spending spree after doctors said he only had a short time to live wants compensation because the diagnosis was wrong and he is now healthy -- but broke...Story Here
HealthDay News) -- Defects in the
brain's white matter, which is
responsible for communication between
parts of the brain, may be a key genetic
factor contributing to schizophrenia,
a new study suggests...Story Here
Telecommunications entrepreneur and X Prize sponsor
Anousheh Ansari became the first privately funded
female space traveler in September 2006, when she spent
a week aboard the International Space Station...Story Here
No, she's NOT a beekeeper.
This woman believes that her
bizarre headgear can save her
from the dangerous electrosmog
all around us. Can she possibly
be right?..Story Here
