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The Honeybees Are Still Dying

Turtle — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:55:30 +0000

A team of researchers from the U.S. are still investigating Colony Collapse Disorder to try to determine the source of the mysterious phenomenon causing bees to completely abandon their hives. They may be one step closer to solving the mystery thanks to efforts made by Harvard and the University of Minnesota. Here’s The Honeybees Are Still Dying.

Cyber Security

Tim — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:36:02 +0000

Find out how you can secure your company’s intellectual property from hacktivists and cyber criminals.

Amazing Prison Art

Gerri — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:42:34 +0000

Sometimes people with a lot of time on their hands manage to dig deep into their souls and draw out amazing works of art. These pieces were done by prisoners with little more than time and sometimes only a ballpoint pen and paper with which to work.

Not Your Normal Brand of Crazy

Gerri — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:13:45 +0000

The realm of mental illness goes far beyond your run of the mill depression and schizophrenia. In fact, there are some mental disorders you may have never heard of before and could have a hard time believing that there are actually people suffering from them.

What Your Child’s Name Says About You

Turtle — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:38:09 +0000

People by nature are pretty judgmental. And selfish. You can tell alot about a person by what their name is and what they name their children. Before you burden your tiny tot with a name destined to make him a laughingstock, it’s best to decide upon a name which reflects more than narrow selfish narcissism. Here’s more with What Your Child’s Name Says About You.

Best Of 2011: Pop Culture’s Tastiest Bits

Turtle — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:06:41 +0000

Entertainment buffs during 2011 were fed a steady diet of really good stuff. Music, film, and techno fans rejoice! Wired has created the list of all lists with the very Best of 2011: Pop Culture’s Tastiest Bits.

50 Best Albums Of The Year

Turtle — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:17:18 +0000

Good news for Santas shopping for the best music to give to music aficionados! Paste has rounded up the best albums of 2011 by collecting the opinion of more than 2 dozen music critics and selecting from over 282 albums. Here’s the 50 Best Albums Of The Year.

Over Half Of Young Adults Go Online For No Reason At All, Says Report

Turtle — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:00:15 +0000

A recent Pew Research Center survey found that over 34% of adults surf the ‘net for no good reason and at least 53% of young adults aged 18-29 report getting online “for no particular reason except to have fun or to pass the time.” The study was part of the Internet & American Life Project and may be a nice reminder that life is too short to be wasting time plugged in to our computers, cell phones, and other gadgets. Here’s more with Over Half Of Young Adults Go Online For No Reason At All, Says Report.

2012 Grammy Nominations Announced

Turtle — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 06:00:06 +0000

The 2012 Grammy Award Nominations were just revealed! Place your bets now to see who takes home the trophies. Click for more to see if your favorite artist was on the list with 2012 Grammy Nominations Announced.

Talking Trash Through The Ages

Turtle — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:10:10 +0000

Scoundrels with sharp tongues have been around since time began. If you’re engaging in a war of words, reaching far back to the 1500s may be helpful, compliments of Jonathon Green’s 6,200 page book “Green’s Dictionary of Slang.” Here’s more with Talking Trash Through The Ages.