Britain to get first commercial refinery for extracting precious metals from electronic waste(tags:electronics waste recycling uk )New IRA: Heathrow arrest of Edinburgh resident part of anti-dissident republican operation(tags:ira UK Ireland Edinburgh NorthernIreland terrorism ) Original post on Dreamwidth - there are
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Drive-in 'sex boxes' for prostitution are a wild success in Switzerland (tags: Switzerland prostitution ) The risks of alcohol (again) (with actual details of how dangerous, and a useful graph) (tags: ViaDrCross alcohol health ) No-deal Brexit will be blocked by at least 40 Tory MPs, former Conservative minister says (tags: UK Europe ( Read more... )

Asthma pill could prove 'game-changer' for people with severe symptoms (tags: asthma ) Modeling Poses Done Better by Cats (tags: cats models funny ) Scottish people refer to all fizzy drinks as ‘juice’ Um. Not satire. Just true. Water = "Council juice". Milk = "Cow juice"
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Green Party surges to within touching distance of Labour in Scotland in latest poll (tags: scotland green labour politics ) Little to no association between butter consumption, chronic disease or total mortality (tags: food fat health butter ) How to write a cover letter (tags: funny work StarWars advice ) Why defend freedom of icky speech? ( ( Read more... )

• It’s Incredibly Rare For A Grand Jury To Do What Ferguson’s Just Did
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• When Does a Consciousness Test Not Test for Consciousness?
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• FactCheck: how many black Americans are killed by the police?
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• Advice columnist responds to search terms. Some great ones in there.
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• Taking time off from electronic screens makes you better at reading emotions
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• When Nazi intelligence deliberately sabotaged Hitler's plans - by sending rubbish spies to the UK
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• One lecturer's shadow syllabus
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• Engineers turns metal into glass
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• Hospital replaces heart valve - and place sit outside the heart
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• Should holiday email be deleted?
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• The British Library's exhibition on British comics has some odd omissions
  (tags: comics history uk )
• Want EE to answer your customer ( Read more... )

• Europe approves use of in-flight electronics during take-off and landing
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• Forget LED bulbs-the future of interior lighting is lasers
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• Protein-rich breakfast helps curb appetite throughout the morning
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• There's no such thing as a trivial ( Read more... )

• Yes, it's misogynistic and violent, but I still admire Grand Theft Auto
  (tags: women gta )
• The state of computing education in India
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• There's been a dramatic drop in global HIV infections
  (tags: aids GoodNews )
• Finally, we won’t have to turn off gadgets during takeoff and landing
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• Infinite Gangnam Style (only works in Chrome/Safari. Quick clever.)
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• People continue to be rubbish at maths, even when it directly applies to their jobs.
  (tags: medicine mathematics statistics )
• Joss Whedon endorses Romney. Also, Zombies.
  (tags: viaLSAnderson republicans usa politics JossWhedon )
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