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21
Nov
2009
Nov’s Hot Org: HeroRAT!

1 day ago by Erin

November 21, 2009 – Mozambique via Marin, CA Murderous Land Mines : At present, more than 100 million landmines are deployed in more than 90 countries and they kill or maim 40 to 55 people per day. So basically, every 20 minutes, someone is hurt or killed by a landmine. Africa, in particular, is bur ...

Go Erin Go - goeringo.com · 1 reference

Bacteria that glows to reveal land mines

2 days ago by Bob Morris

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh recently announced that they have engineered a strain of bacteria that glows green in the presence of explosives, making mine detection a snap. The inexpensive bacteria are sprayed over an area and shortly begin to glow green in the presence of explosives.

Politics in the Zeros - polizeros.com · Rank: 8,917 · 192 references

19
Nov
2009
Stomach-itis

4 days ago by anthonyrstevens

I went home early from work today; my stomach started acting up again, unsurprisingly. Some people take on stress in their head (migraines); some get jittery and anxious; some get lethargic; I feel like spewing. It’s been a familiar pattern for me at a few points this year. If the pattern holds, I’l ...

The Pursuit Of A Life - thepursuitofalife.com

16
Nov
2009
'Sometimes content is more important than grammar'

6 days ago by Free-lance Writer

For most rules there are exceptions, a fact which came home to me yesterday when I attended a lecture by Loung Ung, author of First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers and Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind. Besides being an incredible su ...

Writing for the Ear – ... - writingfortheear.blogspot.com · 2 references

14
Nov
2009
LADIES,this is for you,but not only…Chances are your man watches a sport ...

9 days ago by Cut

How could it be more interesting for you? I have ideas: Random land mines for golf,NFL cheerleaders play football at halftime,Baseball has paid snipers in the croud armed with sleeping darts so the players nap with the rest of us…your ideas?

CutsList - cutslist.com

13
Nov
2009
Golfin’ In The DMZ

9 days ago by Administrator

When golfers hear “Korea,” they often already know that South Korea has become a hotspot for golf. The country has an ever-growing list of pro golfers who were born there as well as an impressive roster of high-caliber courses. And while many of those courses may have a tricky hole or two, there’s o ...

Scratch The Golfin' ... - site.rockbottomgolf.com/scratch-the-cavemans-blog · Rank: 188,277

11
Nov
2009
Vukovar

11 days ago by Myles

I expected to see a few remnants of the Yugoslavian war in the 1990’s but I have been shocked by the extent to which the town of Yukovar still bears the scars. The story goes that in 1991 this historic town was obliterated and occupied by Serbian aggressors and the non Serbian population expelled an ...

Myles Away - mylesaway.wordpress.com

Japan Pledges $5 Billion in New Afghan Aid – New York Times

12 days ago by admin

Japan Pledges $5 Billion in New Afghan Aid New York Times … pledging $5 billion for a range of projects that include building schools and highways, training police officers, clearing land mines and rehabilitating … and more » read more

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28
Oct
2009
Leadership: Rats Save Lives

26 days ago by Steve Kaye

Here's today's hot news. Rats are now saving human lives. Here's how. You must know that leftover land mines are a major problem in many parts of the world. (I have long proposed that we could end all wars by requiring the participants to file an environmental impact statement before starting, but t ...

Leadership Solutions - stevekaye.typepad.com/meetings · 3 references

Excuse Me, I Think You Are Going The Wrong Way!

26 days ago by frigginloon

Best kept secret! Well I’ll be, a South Korean man has defected to the North. Kim Jong Il will be proud! Oh and get this, the ex Samsung Electronics worker and pig farmer, Kang Dong-rim, defected by walking through a friggin field of land mines and razor wire. The North’s KCNA news agency said “He i ...

The Friggin Loon - frigginloon.wordpress.com · Rank: 15,028 · 37 references

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