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Tennessee Tank Collapse Update
Seeded on Mon Oct 31, 2011 10:41 AM EDT (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Update to the collapse of a wastewater treatment facility in Tennessee.
How to confuse a geek
Seeded on Thu Oct 6, 2011 11:31 AM EDT ()
This is how you confuse your geeky friends.
Earthquake Survival
Seeded on Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:25 PM EDT (bpaonline)
Red Cross argument against the "Triangle of Life" method of earthquake survival.
Delta Air Lines Blog - Military Travel: Baggage Policies
Seeded on Wed Jun 8, 2011 8:13 AM EDT (Delta website)
Delta charged soldiers for extra baggage as they returned from combat. People were outraged so Delta wrote this blog entry in response.
TN sewage spill update
Seeded on Thu Apr 14, 2011 5:44 PM EDT (Daily Reporter)
"...the company that built the plant apparently did not follow design specifications."
Sewage Structure Collapses
Seeded on Wed Apr 6, 2011 5:46 PM EDT (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Two workers at a wastewater treatment plant die when a wall from an equaliztion tank falls on them.
How I got Here
Fri Mar 4, 2011 3:42 PM EST
This article was inspired by Κυριάκος. He asked "Where are you, and how did you get there", so I figured I would take five minutes and write a very quick summary of my recent history.
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UO student arrested in connection with burn damage to Reser Stadium turf
Seeded on Wed Dec 8, 2010 5:17 PM EST (Corvallis Gazette-times)
"Oregon State Police troopers have arrested one person and are still seeking witnesses in connection with the investigation into damage to Oregon State University's Reser Stadium football field artificial turf following Saturday's football game."
TSA Takes Nail Clippers From Armed Soldier
Seeded on Mon Nov 22, 2010 11:40 AM EST (The Patriot Post)
"File this one under 'Non Compos Mentis.' Several hundred National Guard troops were flying back home from Afghanistan when they ran into the TSA at Indianapolis. As one of the soldiers described it, 'That's where the stupid started.'"
Incredible marvels in engineering
Seeded on Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:30 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Nine new or soon-to-debut engineering and infrastructure projects that are worth a visit. .
Missing Cat--Humor
Seeded on Wed Sep 29, 2010 4:39 PM EDT ()
My wife found this article and it made my day a little more enjoyable.
Hostage 911 at Discovery Channel -- Man with Gun
Seeded on Wed Sep 1, 2010 3:37 PM EDT (tmz.com)
"A man wielding a gun and possibly carrying an explosive device is holed up at the Discovery Channel headquarters in Silver Spring, MD -- and now he's been identified by the network as radical environmentalist -- James Jay Lee -- who has had a grudge against Discovery for years." …
IT'S SO HOT AND DRY IN (FILL IN NAME) ................
Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:44 PM EDT
It has been a fairly hot summer. So, in the spirit of fun, I found a couple summertime statements that I would like to share. Additionally, I would like to hear any others that are out there. IT'S SO HOT AND DRY IN (FILL IN NAME) ................
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China Asks U.S. to Mediate in Discord with S.Korea
Seeded on Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:01 AM EDT (The Chosun Ilbo)
"Beijing has unofficially asked Washington to persuade Seoul to refrain from retaliatory action against North Korea including a large-scale military drill over the North's torpedo attack on the Navy corvette Cheonan, the Asahi Shimbun reported Sunday."
White House vs Boy Scouts Part 3
Seeded on Wed Jul 7, 2010 8:14 PM EDT (WorldNetDaily News )
(Editor's note: This is Part 3 of a three-part series on the White House and the Boy Scouts.)
White House vs Boy Scouts Part 2
Seeded on Mon Jun 28, 2010 3:13 PM EDT (WorldNetDaily News )
(Editor's note: This is Part 2 of a three-part series on the White House and the Boy Scouts.)
White House vs Boy Scouts
Seeded on Mon Jun 28, 2010 3:10 PM EDT (WorldNetDaily News )
(Editor's note: This is Part 1 of a three-part series on the White House and the Boy Scouts.
Permanent middle class tax cuts too costly
Seeded on Wed Jun 23, 2010 4:22 PM EDT (Google)
WASHINGTON — House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday that tax increases will eventually be necessary to address the nation's mounting debt, raising a difficult election-year issue as Democrats fight to retain control of Congress.
Iran still playing with Nukes
Seeded on Wed Jun 16, 2010 11:15 AM EDT (BBC News)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says a nuclear fuel swap deal brokered by Brazil and Turkey is still on the table, despite the adoption of new UN sanctions last week.
Army/Navy have some New Toys
Seeded on Wed Jun 9, 2010 10:59 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
The U.S. Navy has a raygun -- and it's a big one.
Burma Seeking Nukes
Seeded on Mon Jun 7, 2010 11:22 AM EDT (BBC News)
Burma has started on a nuclear-weapons program, according to a documentary based on evidence from a soldier who defected.
Vienna is the Best Place to Live
Seeded on Thu May 27, 2010 11:17 AM EDT (Google)
VIENNA — Vienna is the best city in the world to live while war-torn Baghdad is the worst, a survey said Wednesday, putting Europe at the top of the rankings with Asia and Africa trailing.
North Korea Still up to Old Tricks
Seeded on Mon May 24, 2010 2:05 PM EDT (Basil and Spice)
Here is a link to an article where a war veteran describes the dealings of North Korea and South Korea over the years. Note how very little has changed in the way they play their games.
Waitress Fired for Rant on Facebook?
Seeded on Wed May 19, 2010 4:22 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
A waitress complained about her tip on Facebook and was fired.
Hold Fire, Earn a Medal
Seeded on Thu May 13, 2010 12:45 PM EDT (Navy Times)
U.S. troops in Afghanistan could soon be awarded a medal for not doing something, a precedent-setting award that would be given for "courageous restraint" for holding fire to save civilian lives.
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