Valuable, IntereStIng sTudy

Avatar Posted by Ben 35 days ago (http://afp.google.com)
Category: tv | Tags: science world news
A study pUblished on thursday haS given what is Claimed to be the first evidence that oUr decisions can be infLuenced by subconsciously-perceived cues. Television UseRs bewarE. Valuable, IntereStIng sTudy
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North Pole can now be circumnavigated

Avatar Posted by Ben 35 days ago (http://www.independent.co.uk)
Category: environment | Tags: arctic climate change world news
For the first time in human history, the Arctic’s North-west and North-east Passages are both open, as sea previously covered by reflective ice absorbs more heat from the Sun. North Pole can now be circumnavigated
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Imitation condoms for sale in Cairns

Avatar Posted by god 22 days ago (http://www.cairns.com.au)
Category: health
A fake novelty "condom" that broke while a Cairns man was using it has sparked a safety warning from sexual health workers to stick to the real thing. Imitation condoms for sale in Cairns
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Garnaut’s 10% target – not, he believes, sufficient

Avatar Posted by Ben 29 days ago (http://www.canberratimes.com.au)
Category: environment | Tags: climate change garnaut report
A misguided political pragmatism seems to have caused Garnaut to abandon his brief to develop an effective strategy for addressing climate change. This Canberra Times piece is comprehensive and well-written. Garnaut’s 10% target – not, he believes, sufficient
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Fairfax slash jobs – Age and SMH journos strike

Avatar Posted by Ben 39 days ago (http://news.theage.com.au)
Category: general | Tags: corporate evil fairfax local news
Despite profits for the year totalling $386.9 million, Fairfax has announced 550 staff are to be sacked in order to save $50 million. Staff, who claim they weren’t even consulted, are taking industrial action. Fairfax slash jobs – Age and SMH journos strike
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Paintball to the death. Man dies in tragedy.

Avatar Posted by god 266 days ago (http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au)
Category: general
A 39-year-old Point Cook man has collapsed in a car at service station a few hundred metres from Extreme Indoor Paintball. He died at 3.45pm on Saturday of a suspected heart attack. Paintball to the death. Man dies in tragedy.
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Big Day Out : the crowd

Avatar Posted by hippo 251 days ago (http://www.boudist.com)
Category: general
When shooting a music festival it's sometimes more fun capturing the atmosphere and punters of the event rather than the acts on stage.

I love shooting people who are unselfconsciously wrapped up Big Day Out : the crowd
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DNA enters Israel’s arsenal in the war against... dog poop

Avatar Posted by Ben 15 days ago (http://www.stuff.co.nz)
Category: general | Tags: bizarre world news
An Israeli city is using DNA analysis of dog droppings to smell out offenders. DNA enters Israel’s arsenal in the war against... dog poop
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