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Afghanis think pigs 'n flu go together like bacon 'n eggs
globalpost.com — By Afghan standards, it's a panic of apocalyptic proportions. This in a country whose people laugh in the face of earthquakes, shrug off suicide bombers and deal daily with war and insurgency. Khanzir, the only pig in Afghanistan is STILL under lockdown. FREE THE PIG! Or eat it. That's good bacon, sitting right in front of you. (Submitted by alanocu) More…
Irish-Australian blames Scientology for brother's death
google.com — McBride, an Irish-Australian dual citizen, accused the church of driving his younger brother Edward McBride to suicide in 2007 after he spent 25,000 Australian dollars ($23,000) on courses to become a counselor. "I believe the bombardment of 19 telephone messages backed him into a corner and he just had no room to breathe," Stephen McBride said. (Submitted by gr000) More…
Philippines' Worst Election Massacres - At Least 35 Died
news.yahoo.com — A Philippine police official says 11 more bodies have been recovered from a mass grave in the country's south, raising the number of massacre victims to 35. Police said the convoy of about 40 people was going to register Mangudadatu, vice mayor of Buluan township, to run for provincial governor when they were stopped.... (Submitted by oteque) More…
Defraggle your harddrive!
fallenred.net — A hard drive becomes fragmented very fast. What happens is that all the tiny ones and zeros gets mixed & confused, and to get back the original speed on Your hard drive it's necessary to Defragment it. (Don't try this at home, best left to "ex"perts). (Submitted by wjappe) More…
Quietly, the President Finds That Golf Is No Slam Dunk
online.wsj.com — As president, Mr. Obama has neglected the court. He has played only seven known games of basketball since taking office, compared with 25 rounds of golf, a sport he picked up about a decade ago when he was an Illinois state senator. That's more golf than former President George W. Bush played in two terms. (Submitted by chicagojack) More…
Foul! Study says hoop refs try to even the score
news.yahoo.com — They don't all need glasses. But if you always suspected basketball referees are biased — well, you're right, according to a couple of professors who've studied the matter. Refs favor the home team, the academics say. They're big on "make-up" calls. The professors studied 365 college games during the 2004-05 season and found that refs ... (Submitted by MarieAllback) More…
Schiller's spin on App Store issues ignores real complaints
arstechnica.com — Apple SVP Phil Schiller is back in the press attempting to defend Apple's need to act as gatekeeper for the iPhone App Store. However, his comments seem more like spin and less like actual improvement. (Submitted by DiggUnderground) More…
Five Easy Subject Changes To Avoid Thanksgiving Fights
blog.newsweek.com — Like War Games, the only way to win a political argument amongst relatives is not to play. But while you can head into Thanksgiving dinner determined to avoid any conversations about sensitive topics, you can't count on other members of your family to do the same. So if you want to keep the peace... (Submitted by mikehayes19) More…
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