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Marijuana growers are destroying U.S. National Forests
news.yahoo.com — National forests and parks — long popular with Mexican marijuana-growing cartels — have become home to some of the most polluted pockets of wilderness in America because of the toxic chemicals needed to eke lucrative harvests from rocky mountainsides, federal officials said.More… (Environment)
Zero-X Electric Off-Road Motorcycle: Electric Goodness
zoomilife.com — The Zero-X electric off-road motorcycle is powered by a 17kW motor capable of 23 peak horsepower, can go 0-30 mph in less than 2 seconds with top speeds of 60 mph. The motorcycle recharges in less than 2 hours for a cost of about $0.25 per charge. Sounds like fun to me.More… (Motorsport)
Introducing the World’s Largest Solar Powered Winery
treehugger.com — The largest solar installation of any winery in the world is set to be built for Constellation Wines’ Gonzalez winery in Monterrey County, CA by Pacific Power Management. More… (Food & Drink)
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Why Tip?
nytimes.com — Tipping, its defenders say, improves service by rewarding good waiters and punishing bad ones. But economists have struggled to explain tipping. Why tip at all, since the bill is presented at the end of a meal and can’t retroactively improve service?More… (Business & Finance)
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Sticky Substance Could Turn You Into Spider-Man
io9.com — Liming Dai of the University of Dayton and Zhong Lin Wang of the Georgia Institute of Technology reported that they have developed a super Post-It material that can come unstuck with a deliberate tug, but is 10 times stickier than the feet of some geckos and lizards:More… (General Sciences)
John Lewis Warns McCain
huffingtonpost.com — John Lewis Warns McCain: You're "Sowing The Seeds Of Hatred And Division" Georgia congressman and Civil Rights leader John Lewis, reacting to the increasingly incendiary atmosphere at McCain-Palin campaign rallies, condemned the GOP.More… (US Elections 2008)
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Racist Obama billboard causes outrage
current.com — Highway billboard attacking Obama inspires heated newspaper letters: a billboard in West Plains showing a caricature of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama wearing a turban and using his middle name - Hussein - in quotes has sparked outrage and accusations of racism.More… (US Elections 2008)
Tennis teen died for 15 minutes but survived
thesun.co.uk — A TEEN tennis star James Doherty (13) who 'died' for 15 minutes after suffering a massive heart attack during a game has stunned doctors by making a miracle recovery. More… (Health)
Navy charters kite-powered cargo ship to deliver equipment
news.cnet.com — The use of this new breed of sailing ship could reduce fuel costs by 20 to 30 percent, according to the ship's owners.More… (General Sciences)
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