A Nietzsche-quoting judge said a promise penned in blood by a businessman was not an enforceable contract. Superior Court Judge Corey S. Cramin ruled Monday that Stephen Son could not be forced to repay Kim Jin-soo more than $140,000 that Kim provided to Son’s companies, not to Son himself.Son punctured his finger and drafted the […]
Murphy, Texas A sting in which police teamed up with “Dateline NBC” to catch online pedophiles was supposed to send a flinty-eyed, Texas-style warning about this Dallas suburb: Don’t mess with Murphy. Instead, it has turned into a fiasco. One of the 25 men caught in the sting – a prosecutor from a neighboring county […]
Bush Won’t Supply Subpoenaed Documents President Bush, in a constitutional showdown with Congress, claimed executive privilege Thursday and rejected demands for White House documents and testimony about the firing of U.S. attorneys. His decision was denounced as “Nixonian stonewalling” by the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Bush rejected subpoenas for documents from former presidential […]
I’ve actually eaten guinea pig… It’s called cuy and it’s quite good… Tastes like dark meat chicken… REALLY!! READ MORE HERE
We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they’ve got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind. The universe is an intelligence test. Civilization is unbearable, but it is less […]
MORE HERE IS MY OWN LITTLE SECRET FOR POSTING: Today, I’m writing a proposal for a new job… My boss is a very bad person … and her boss is too afraid of her to save the company’s reputation.
Ancient Romans preferred fast food The average ancient Roman ate on the run and didn’t wine and dine in decadence and formality like the elite in Rome, says a British archaeologist. Dr Penelope Allison of the University of Leicester presents her findings in a new book detailing the excavation of an entire neighbourhood block in […]
Genes shape our health and appearance more than they shape our personality, suggests a new study of thousands of people in a genetically isolated part of the world. According to the study, published in the August issue of PLoS Genetics, genetics account for roughly 51% of a person’s height, weight and body shape, 25% of […]
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Denver Zoo: Zookeeper At Fault In Fatal Mauling A Denver Zoo keeper who was attacked and killed by a jaguar had violated the rules by opening the door to the animal’s cage, zoo officials said Tuesday. Zoo Vice President Craig Piper said the February death of Ashlee Pfaff was caused by “human error.” (READ MORE)
Got road rage? The Vatican on Tuesday issued a set of “Ten Commandments” for drivers, telling motorists to be charitable to others on the highways, to refrain from drinking and driving, and to pray you make it before you even buckle up.An unusual document from the Vatican’s office for migrants and itinerant people also warned […]
Guard shoots at colleague outside Walter Reed hospital A security guard at Walter Reed Army Medical Center opened fire at another guard Wednesday outside a busy entrance to the hospital, police said. No one was injured. The guards had been arguing at about 8:30 a.m. when one of them fired as many as 10 shots, […]
I haven’t figured out how to bring the old site over yet.. But there are some real goodies over there. I may start to recycle them just to get them here… But for now… Please go and check out the archives over there. Los Cuatro Ojos the old site.
Ah, sex. Birds do it, bees do it. Wait a minute! How exactly do they do it? The mating rituals of some animals are wonderfully bizarre. For example: did you know that some insects genitals explode during sex? Or that some fish can change gender? Intrigued? Read on for 30 of the most bizarre animal […]
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The Fall of the Eastland At a pier on the Chicago River on 24 July 1915, as the passenger steamer SS Eastland prepared to embark across lake Michigan, chief engineer Joseph Erickson grew increasingly concerned about his ship’s demeanor. While the long line of passengers strolled up the gangplank, the engine room crew pumped water […]
The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race You may not agree but I have had fuzzy thoughts that this may be the root of a lot of the evils that have befallen the Human Race… And don’t we call the life that the “primitives” that we see on National Geopgraphic and Discovery […]
One-Fifth of an American…How much is an immigrant’s life worth, exactly? How do you justify a border fence? Why is it OK to consign millions of unskilled Mexicans to lives of desperate poverty? I’m told it’s because Americans should care more about their countrymen than about a bunch of foreigners. OK, but how much more? […]
Does a Racehorse Really Pee Like a Racehorse? The third leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown takes place on Saturday, with the running of the Belmont Stakes. Around 60,000 fans will be watching in Elmont, N.Y., as they put down beer and the track’s signature cocktails. Needless to say, they’ll probably be peeing as much […]
In his June 7th Post… Our Friend Alf is Worried that the Authorities might Guantanamo him over this Two Posts Down… In the P.S. … He wishes our Fearless Leader well.
They are eco-friendly and earthquake-proof. Could they one day be ideal, too, for housing the first settlers on the moon? Called “superadobe” these dwellings are constructed out of nothing more sophisticated than sandbags and barbed wire MORE HERE
On an epic 4,000-mile, six-day rail trip from Halifax in the east to Vancouver in the west, Janette Griffiths is capitvated by wild forests, bleak prairies, glorious peaks, swirling blizzards – and the odd elk grazing on a platform. At Halifax station I sat down and wept. In an hour’s time I would board a […]
A British senior judge has warned that relationships which begin on the internet, lead to marriage and then break down are posing a new problem for courts. Lord Justice Thorpe was ruling in favour of a 35-year-old mother who wants to take her two young daughters back to her home in the US after a […]
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