As I have nothing but disdain for a lot of what goes on in the region. It's just the way I am. A lot of these people seem to think that it's the middle of the 19th Century and that poverty is a sign of moral weakness and general unfitness. Case in point? They're starting a school for poor kids. Now, if this were a University or College that ( Read more... )

From our good friends at the Beeb.

Edited to correct my HTML spelling fail.

While I am loathe to use the Globe and Mail as my primary source for news stories, I just saw this and was thoroughly, thoroughly unimpressed ( Read more... )

I... What?

Apparently, the great state of Virginia has made it illegal to bear the Mark of the Beast.

Really.

Go on, look at the link.

They've retracted the "Vaccines Cause Autism!" study.

Of course, the depressing part is that "[the supporters of the Doctor who performed the study] believe he has been the subject of a conspiracy to discredit him." Ugh.

Words fail.

This is too ironic - and terrifying - for words.

Wait, what?

That makes no sense.

Have we gone into Topsy-Turvy world?

...Then in must be true

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http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear-12.17b.html

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I...

That is the neatest thing I've seen in a long while.