Here we reproduce a complaint letter sent to Sir Richard Branson, which is currently being emailed globally and is considered by many to be the world’s funniest passenger complaint letter.
The Uros people of Lake Titicaca have a unique way of life – they build their own islands, float them on the lake and then proceed to live on them. Here is a glimpse of their world, where their home made “islands” are truly “in the stream”.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama told the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday to reconsider California’s request to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from cars, reversing the climate policies of Bush.The new policies will be based on tougher regulations for emissions.
A TEENAGE boy dressed as a police officer went on patrol in a squad car with a qualified cop for five hours before he was busted.The 14-year-old walked into a Chicago police station and managed to secure an assignment. He did not have a gun, issue any tickets or drive the patrol car.Officers noticed his uniform didn’t have an official star.
A study published today in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence maintains that video games – including the non-violent kind – are linked to a variety of negative findings among college students.
The campaign, called “Free Your Phone,” asks consumers to sign the EFF’s petition to the U.S. Copyright Office for an exemption, as well as asking consumers to share their stories about locked cell phone frustrations. As the EFF says, rather than protecting copyrighted material, the locks instituted by cell phone manufacturers and carriers are buil
Its binding is thicker than its actual pages. It feels startlingly flimsy to the touch. The issue numbers just 113 pages in total.
What Citi’s history illustrates is that these are not new dilemmas and that they’ve never been perfectly resolved. Banks and financial systems are inherently fragile, beset by a natural tendency to careen from fear to greed and back. We’re deep in the fear part of the cycle right now. So what should government do?
We’re not here to scare you. All we’re saying is that many of the world’s most terrifying serial killers are in fact roaming free, and could be outside your door right now.
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