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Obama kicks off massive science education effort!

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The Actual Cost of Getting Sick [INTERACTIVE]

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Navy SEALs Face Assault Charges for Capturing Most-Wanted Te

Comment in News (2 diggs, 1 reply) - 7 hr 23 min ago
I realize I'll get buried, but stop with the sensationalism here. They are NOT charged "for capturing the most wanted terrorists," which is what the title implies. The terrorist was detained already when he was punched, but if you read the ch … (see comment)
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Is It A Boy Or Girl Baby: Smart Ways Of Finding How?

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And it's only 50% right, which means it's not proven, it's a coincidence. (see comment)
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Is It A Boy Or Girl Baby: Smart Ways Of Finding How?

Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 11/24/2009
How is this a smart way of finding out?!?!? "One must bear in mind that one would be correct on half of the occasions with any method. " "By threading a needle or employing a neckpiece that had a charm and asking someone to swing it abov … (see comment)
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Facebook friend turns into Big Brother

Comment in News (10 diggs, 1 reply) - on 11/24/2009
"...where an officer laid out photos from Facebook of Bauer holding a beer — and then ticketed him for underage drinking." He should really have fought this more. The photos show him 'holding" a beer, shouldn't they have to be able to p … (see comment)
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Obama kicks off massive science education effort!

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/24/2009
@MercenarySlick It would still be a better comparison (even with a different resource) to see how science and innovation stack up when applied. (see comment)
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Courtroom First: Brain Scan Used in Murder Sentencing

Comment in News (7 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/24/2009
@ChromaVita- That would be funny if I was a boy. But I'm a girl. (see comment)
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Courtroom First: Brain Scan Used in Murder Sentencing

Comment in News (6 diggs, 3 replies) - on 11/24/2009
I'm not being sarcastic or snide in my response: I don't know what you mean by clearing "innocent people," seeing that the fMRI did show his brain was different and was still sentenced to death and not a mental institution. http://blogs.scien … (see comment)
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Obama kicks off massive science education effort!

Comment in News (1 digg, 3 replies) - on 11/24/2009
But I think a better comparison would be how that knowledge is applied. http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/03/0312_innov ... (see comment)