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Herring Gulls float in rotten egg ( Read more... )

While looking for an old Eurovision Video on YouTube, I was recommended this clip from "Moldova Are Talent", which is "Britain's Got Talent" transplanted to Moldova, sponsored my "Moldcell"! Moldova's mobile provider (I suspect they have strong organic growth). Now, I thought this was probably some kind of Borat type thing: the kid in the cute ( Read more... )

"The human body represents a highly challenging and non-structured environment, where the capabilities of the octopus can provide several advantages with respect to traditional surgical tools"

That must be the quote of the day from BBC News. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news

There's an advert for a suitcase which asks "How much does a memory weigh?". That got me thinking. The kind of memories they're talking about are things like seeing the sunset in Andalusia and so on. I reckon that you can express them reasonably well in a single sentence, or maybe two, of about ten to twenty words, that's 500-1000 characters. ( Read more... )

* What is your reaction to what seems like very bad news for Labour ( Read more... )

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Kennedy famously said "We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard". Among the "other things" were Rice playing Texas at American football. So I was wondering quite how hard that was. It turns out that over the 103 matches they've played, Rice have won 21 and tied one more ( Read more... )

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