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Digg Clone About Personal Finance and the Investing Community

March 8th, 2006 at 11:49 pm » Comments (0)

Thomas Frey:  Flogz is a well-functioning personal finance and investing community site where users submit links to stories and vote for which ones should be promoted to the main page, much the same as Digg.com.



Why Terror Financing is So Tough to Track Down

March 8th, 2006 at 11:20 pm » Comments (0)

 When police raided a London mosque three years ago in their pursuit of a radical Islamic preacher, they found forged passports, laminating equipment, and bundles of cash.



Man Saved by Pigeon Poo

March 8th, 2006 at 11:01 pm » Comments (0)

A man survived a 30ft fall by landing on 6 inches of pigeon poo.



Brain Fingerprinting Update

March 8th, 2006 at 10:55 pm » Comments (0)

The Colorado House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Brain Fingerprinting Testing will take place Thursday, March 9, at 1:30 p.m., in Colorado State Capitol, Room 0112



‘Pavlov’s Cockroaches?’

March 8th, 2006 at 10:48 pm » Comments (0)

Tohoku University scientists in Japan say they’ve discovered cockroaches have conditioned responses, just like Pavlov’s drooling dogs.



Poll: Most People Reject Evolution Theory

March 8th, 2006 at 10:10 pm » Comments (0)

 A Gallup Poll released Wednesday suggests about 53 percent of Americans rejects the theory of evolution as the explanation for the origin of humans.



Machine Creates Plasma Hotter than the Sun

March 8th, 2006 at 10:01 pm » Comments (0)

Sandia National Laboratory’s Z machine has produced plasmas of more than 3.5 billion degrees Fahrenheit — temperatures higher than the interiors of stars.



Agility Key to Survival

March 8th, 2006 at 9:59 pm » Comments (0)

"If you think your customers are a challenge now, wait until 2010", says futurist Jim Carroll.  "Tomorrow’s customers will be far more demanding, will expect more from you, will be constantly pushing you, and will have far less loyalty to you as a brand."



Hidden Magnetism in Superconductivity

March 8th, 2006 at 12:08 am » Comments (0)

Los Alamos National Laboratory and University of Illinois scientists have found a magnetic state can coexist with superconductivity.



Study: Mona Lisa Neither Man nor DaVinci

March 8th, 2006 at 12:05 am » Comments (0)

A University of Illinois scientist says Mona Lisa probably wasn’t a man, and it’s even more unlikely it was a self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci.



Robots on the Farm

March 8th, 2006 at 12:01 am » Comments (0)

 University of Warwick scientists say robots are on the march into the last bastion of labor-intensive industry — farming and horticulture.