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Although the video has not yet been released publicly, we know that police believe four suicide bombers carried out the attacks, and have released the identity of three of the suspected attackers. Forensic evidence linking the men to the blasts has also been recovered from three of the blast sites and police have seized explosives [...]

This crazy policeman drives into a Wendy’s drive-thru and thinks that he gave the assistant $20. When she hands back the change, he realises it is only for $10 and thinks that she had ripped him off. So he walks in to make a complaint, and ends up spraying the assistant with pepper spray, and [...]

NASA has delayed the launch of the Discovery space shuttle, bound for the Internation Space Station, because of a fault in the fuel tank sensor. This would have been the first mission since the Columbia disaster in 2003, when the shuttle and all the 7 crew members were lost. The crew were ready for take-off [...]

So I bet you didn’t know of this Pepsi factory in Bangali, did you? Check out the images, they really are funny as hell.
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LifeSiteNews.com has obtained and made available online copies of two letters sent by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who was recently elected Pope, to a German critic of the Harry Potter novels. They have kindly translated it into English, but there is a link to the original German versions, which are in PDF format.
A bried sentence which [...]

This article talks about the end of the floppies. They were once useful but now as file sizes increase, you cannot transport very much on it, not forgetting about how unreliable floppies are. Anyway, floppies have made way for different types of data storage. Ones which are smaller, can hold more data and are secure.
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US TV stations say they are ready for the big switch over from analogue to digital TV’s in 2009. The TV stations said that they would abide by the 2009 deadline to completely shut off the analogue signals. So if you live in the US, then you should be ready, with digital TV’s getting cheaper [...]

It was first reported that Microsoft was to buy Claria, but that now has changed. Claria is the company that released the Gator spyware software and I think if Microsoft were to buy it, it would be the biggest mistake of all time. They said that they won’t buy Claria but are still interested in [...]

This article over at howstuffworks explains to you how Firefox works. Looks to me like an interesting article. Go check it out for yourself.
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The new update for Tiger, 10.4.2, is now out and available to download through the software update on your machine. After the recent seeding to developers, it is nice to see that an update is out. This update covers bug fixes, updates for dashboard, and some other things.
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