Monthly Archives: December 2012

The surge in US fossil fuel production isn't sustainable

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The surge in US fossil fuel production isn't sustainable

Saudi America: the dangerous fallacy of US energy independence
The year is 2020. The United States is on the cusp of a golden age, there’s peace in the Middle East, and the Texas oil tycoon is suddenly back in the saddle. For many, this was the takeaway from…


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Why do conservatives insist on blaming victims instead of the men that can't… 1

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Why do conservatives insist on blaming victims instead of the men that can't or won't control themselves?

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Print this and use it to line the bottom of your bird's cage. When ready to be discarded, carefully fold it up and mail it to Dana Perino, care/of Fox News.

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Unmistakable

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Unmistakable

Is there another car that's more easily recognizable than a 427 Cobra? Not if you were a male teenager in the 1960s. Even today, my head turns when one goes past. Sadly, that's not very often. But still…

Nikon D3s ISO 200 70-200mm f/2.8. 1/200 second f/3.5 70mm. Post in Photoshop.

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What's really rare is seeing an authentic '60s Cobra

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I've seen many "Cobras" over the years but the vast majority have been the many replicas that are available. Nonetheless this is indeed one of the most iconic shapes of all time.

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Unmistakable

Is there another car that's more easily recognizable than a 427 Cobra? Not if you were a male teenager in the 1960s. Even today, my head turns when one goes past. Sadly, that's not very often. But still…

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+Ford Motor Company SVT chief engineer Jamal Hameedi with the two Mustangs that…

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In album

+Ford Motor Company SVT chief engineer Jamal Hameedi with the two Mustangs that Dream Giveaways is raffling off http://www.winthemustangs.com/. The old one is the one-off 1968 Shelby GT500 prototype that was built with a sunroof while the other is a brand-new 2013 with a custom paint job and interior to match the original.

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Hopefully, this is the beginning of a trend of invalidating a lot of software pa… 1

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Hopefully, this is the beginning of a trend of invalidating a lot of software patents 

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Apple’s ‘949 multitouch patent tentatively declared invalid by USPTO | Android Central
The US Patent and Trade Office has made a preliminary ruling that U.S. Patent No. 7,479,949 (AKA the “Steve Jobs” multitouch patent) is invalid on all 20 points.


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I love bacon, but we just don't need this 8

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I love bacon, but we just don't need this

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Now there's a TV show about bacon.

A TV show called "The United States of Bacon" premiers December 30 on the Destination America channel. 

It's about a guy who travels around the country to try different kinds of bacon.

Does this sound like salty, greasy good fun to you, or yet another descent into the portrayal of consumerist gluttony as a harmless pursuit in the midst of an obesity-driven health crisis? 

http://foodbeast.com/content/2012/12/06/united-states-of-bacon-tv-show-because-this-is-america/

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Who's blacker, the pot or the kettle?

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Who's blacker, the pot or the kettle?

UPDATED: Laura Ingraham’s Newsletter Doesn’t Remember When Laura Ingraham Met With George W. Bush
“This was clearly, clearly an effort to kind of rally the troops when the troops need rallying,” said Mike Gallagher, who attended the meeting and whose daily program reaches at least 3.75 million peo…

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