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When Washington’s Birthday is not Washington’s birthday

George Washington was born either on February 11, 1731 (Julian calendar), or on February 22, 1732 (the Gregorian calendar). Under no circumstances, therefore, can Washington’s birthday fall on Washington’s Birthday.
Published Feb 23, 2007 by Patrix in Politics

Soft Porn Theme Park in South Korea

“Love Land” is a theme park, about the size of two soccer fields, located in the north of Cheju Island. And it’s crammed with soft porn memorabilia. So softcore that I dare not post an attached image :)
Published Feb 22, 2007 by Patrix in Lifestyle | 2 comments

Why do most countries except the US drive on the left?

You wouldn't believe if I said it was jousting on horses that is primarily to blame for the left-side driving. And it took a Pennsylvania law enacted in 1782 to make America drive on the right.
Published Feb 17, 2007 by Patrix in Travel

Indian-American siblings rock American Idol

I have been following this brother-sister pair ever since I saw them first on American Idol. Both of them are trained in Indian classical music and sing beautifully. The sister unfortunately got cut in the round of 40 but the brother, Sanjaya is in top 24
Published Feb 16, 2007 by Patrix in Entertainment | 4 comments

Top Web Tools for College Students

The Internet is a treasure trove for college students if they chose to use it appropriately. This author based on her web usage highlights some of the popular apps on the Web and offers tips to customize them for your college education.
Published Feb 16, 2007 by Patrix in Technology | 1 comment

Aquaeon - Make Fire from Water

The science behind this product is so simple you could slap your head and say, why didn't I think of that. The fireplace indeed makes fire from water.
Published Feb 11, 2007 by Patrix in Technology | 1 comment

Update: The story behind the wounded Marine's wedding

This is an update to the earlier 'Love beyond Looks' story I posted yesterday. Glad y'all liked it so I guess you would love to read more on the story behind those pictures.
Published Feb 11, 2007 by Patrix in Lifestyle | 5 comments

Barack Obama announces candidacy for President

Sen. Barack Obama has declared he wants to be the Democratic choice for president in next year's election.
Published Feb 10, 2007 by Patrix in Politics | 3 comments

Love beyond looks

What would you do if the one who were about to marry got badly disfigured? Marine Sergeant Ty Ziegel already had his life planned out, he would marry his girlfriend Renee Kline upon returning from his second tour of duty in Iraq. He got badly disfigured..
Published Feb 10, 2007 by Patrix in Lifestyle | 15 comments

WWF ad on Global Warming

Amazing ad and the punch line is a killer and so true.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Environment | 12 comments

Who wants to be a millionaire? Trailer owners do!

Residents of this trailer-park town sitting on beachfront property have voted overwhelmingly to sell their community to a developer for more than $510 million, which could make most of them millionaires.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Business | 3 comments

Study: 744,000 are homeless in U.S.

There were 744,000 homeless people in the United States in 2005, according to the first national estimate in a decade. A little more than half were living in shelters, and nearly a quarter were chronically homeless
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Lifestyle | 7 comments

Surge is final - Bush adding 21,500 troops to Iraq force

Unswayed by anti-war passions, President Bush will send 21,500 additional U.S. troops to Iraq and build the American presence there toward its highest level to quell worsening bloodshed.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Politics | 26 comments

U.S. attacks may have killed Canadians in Somalia

Mistake or collateral damage? Civilians were among the ''many dead'' in Monday's strikes, while locals said the attacks Tuesday left between 22 and 27 people dead.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in World

British Columbia school yoga classes slammed

Hilarious & disturbing. A school program to fight childhood obesity that includes yoga is drawing complaints from some Christian parents in the Quesnel area in B.C.'s Cariboo region. They say yoga is a religion, and shouldn't be taught in public schools.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Health | 4 comments

Public can purchase $100 laptop

The backers of the One Laptop Per Child project plan to release the machine on general sale next year. But customers will have to buy two laptops at once - with the second going to the developing world.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in World | 3 comments

Iran's Parliament Attempts to Impeach Ahmadinejad

Iranian reformist lawmakers have started collecting signatures in Parliament to demand the impeachment of the country's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Politics | 3 comments

Bush Lifts Alaska Oil, Gas Drilling Ban

If I may say, God help us now! President Bush lifted the drilling ban Tuesday for Alaska's Bristol Bay, clearing the way for the Interior Department to open the fish-rich waters to oil and natural gas development.
Published Jan 10, 2007 by Patrix in Environment | 7 comments

Parental Consent in Hiring Decisions

Some multinational employers in India's rapidly globalized economy have sought an edge in recruiting and retaining talented people--by wooing the whole family.
Published Jan 9, 2007 by Patrix in Business

O'Reilly, Colbert to trade appearances

The Fox News Channel host and Colbert, who has essentially based his comic character every evening on Comedy Central on him, will trade appearances on each other's programs Jan. 18.
Published Jan 9, 2007 by Patrix in Entertainment | 4 comments
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