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Tanya Devereaux says that she is turning virgin surgeon in order to divest any nerd of his cherry–provided that they support a free web. One of the terms and conditions states that the act must not last for more than 30 minutes. Er, could any guy last more than 30 seconds on their first time?read […]

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr 25, 2008 - Pfizer has entered into a collaboration agreement with four major research universities - University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB); Caltech; the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and University of Massachusetts - and Entelos, a physiological modeling company, to re-examine the regulatory mechanisms of human energy metabolism. Pfizer is funding […]

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50% of London’s Underground travelers admitted to swapping numbers, dating or having sex (not on the tube)
… 1 in 100 even married someone they met on the Underground. 9/10 admitted to a ‘missed moment’ when they did not take things further with a fellow passenger. … this could be very helpful info for planning your […]

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If only your school had been so straightforward.read more | digg story

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Opera today unveiled the second beta preview of the forthcoming Opera 9.5 desktop browser, code-named Kestrel. The new beta improves on security, speed and performance, while refining some of Opera
’s most popular features. For download, please visit http://www.opera.com/products/desktop/next/read more | digg story

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A New Yorker enlists Mario Batali and a team of scientists to determine why San Francisco pizza sucks.read more | digg story

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KINSHASA (Reuters) - Police in Congo have arrested 13 suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men’s penises after a wave of panic and attempted lynchings triggered by the alleged witchcraft.read more | digg story

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The moment that Windows XP users have been waiting for. Today Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) goes RTM.
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At a small closed-door fundraiser after Super Tuesday, Sen. Hillary Clinton blamed what she called the “activist base” of the Democratic Party — and MoveOn.org in particular — for many of her electoral defeats, saying activists had “flooded” state caucuses and “intimidated” her supporters, according to an audio recording of the event. (Huffpost)read more […]

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Bright nebulae abound in and around the expansive southern constellation of Centaurus. This one, cataloged as IC 2948 is near the star Lambda Centauri and not far on the sky from the better known Eta Carinae Nebula.
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