tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49817966874879226782011-04-22T12:05:33.601+07:00RBnoreply@blogger.comBlogger461100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-14366732702305714252008-08-31T08:23:00.001+07:002008-08-31T08:23:52.700+07:00Andrew M. Odlyzko, a professor at the University of Minnesota who tracks the growth of the global Internet, added, “We discovered the Internet, but we couldn’t keep it a secret.” While the United States carried 70 percent of the world’s Internet traffic a decade ago, he estimates that portion has fallen to about 25 percent.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/30/business/30pipes.html?hp'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/tech_news/The_era_of_the_American_Internet_is_ending'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-1436673270230571425?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-44524822458367722092008-08-30T23:01:00.001+07:002008-08-30T23:01:00.596+07:00From New York to San Francisco, Porterhouse to Philly Cheesesteak, John Mariani compiles a definitive list of the twenty best steaks in America. Get out the steak knives.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.esquire.com/features/steak/best-steaks-0908?click=pp'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/food_drink/The_20_Best_Steaks_in_America_From_NYC_to_San_Francisco'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4452482245836772209?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-37750748117069617882008-08-30T23:00:00.001+07:002008-08-30T23:00:01.003+07:00I’m not a champion Scrabble player by any means - I often resort to words like “at” and “it” just to use up a turn. But with this list, hopefully I’ll be a little more creative when using tiny little words.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/17972'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gaming_news/10_Words_That_Will_Help_You_Win_at_Scrabble'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3775074811706961788?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-25657881311203364682008-08-30T22:54:00.001+07:002008-08-30T22:54:06.728+07:00Women have abandoned the feminist dream of equality to seek a more traditional role - and want men to be more 'retrosexual' than 'metrosexual', according to research.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1050094/Men-want-women-traditional--women-HAPPY-housewife.html?ITO=1490'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/general_sciences/Men_Want_Women_To_Be_Traditional_Women_HAPPY_To_Be_Housewife'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-2565788131120336468?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-13289959447061770072008-08-30T22:41:00.001+07:002008-08-30T22:41:39.969+07:00Barack Obama's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention was seen by more than 38 million people (not including C-Span and PBS)... Nearly 4 million people more than Olympic Opening Ceremonies. <br/><br/><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/08/29/democratic-national-conve_n_122440.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/38_Million_Watch_Obama_s_Acceptance_Speech'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-1328995944706177007?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-73889420402355472008-02-27T07:17:00.001+07:002008-02-27T07:17:45.333+07:00YesYesYesYesYes! YES! Indy says: "It's not as easy as it used to be" Yeah, but damnit it looks good. Specially that scene in the military depot (probably Area 51) from Raiders of the Lost Ark.<br/><br/><a href='http://gizmodo.com/356366/indiana-jones-iv-trailer-makes-us-wet-our-pants'>read more</a> | <a href='/movies/Indiana_Jones_IV_Trailer'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7388942040235547?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-26002276184044328702008-02-27T07:15:00.001+07:002008-02-27T07:15:23.965+07:00hahaha...thats a good analysis by wired magazine...pretty good<br/><br/><a href='http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/02/10-uses-for-the.html'>read more</a> | <a href='/gadgets/7_Jobs_That_Nokia_s_Phone_of_the_Future_Will_Be_Good_For'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-2600227618404432870?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-72330016179101004622008-02-27T07:13:00.001+07:002008-02-27T07:13:40.071+07:00In addition to new notebooks on Tuesday, Apple announced that the latest market research data from NPD indicates that the iTunes Store recently surpassed Best Buy to become the number two music retailer in the US, behind only Wal-Mart.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/02/26/itunes_now_the_no_2_music_retailer_in_the_us.html'>read more</a> | <a href='/apple/iTunes_now_the_No_2_music_retailer_in_the_US'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7233001617910100462?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-70441891118060447332008-02-23T12:54:00.001+07:002008-02-23T12:54:22.473+07:00People will post just about anything on social networking sites. And the information can be used against them. Suddenly, those saucy pictures and intimate confessions on social networking sites can be taken down and used in evidence against you in ways never dreamed of.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/facebook-can-ruin-your-life-and-so-can-myspace-bebo-780521.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/arts_culture/Facebook_can_ruin_your_life_And_so_can_MySpace_Bebo'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7044189111806044733?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-44851295653787182322008-02-23T12:53:00.001+07:002008-02-23T12:53:04.660+07:00We all remember the basics our mothers taught us about table manners–no elbows on the dinner table and don’t talk with your mouth full. But ever wonder which fork to use for your salad or how to signal a waiter at a fancy restaurant? Read on and learn the basics in table manners that will be sure to impress your date, girlfriend<br/><br/><a href='http://www.ploomy.com/2008/01/30/table-manner-tips-every-guy-should-know/#=rss'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/food_drink/Ten_Table_Manner_Tips_Every_Guy_Should_Know'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4485129565378718232?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-69164656986756529492008-02-23T12:52:00.001+07:002008-02-23T12:52:53.252+07:00The mysterious G spot - supposedly a route to female sexual satisfaction - can be located with ultrasound, claim Italian scientists.<br/><br/><a href='http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7254523.stm'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/health/Female_G_spot_can_be_detected'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-6916465698675652949?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-36924065947626693412008-02-23T12:50:00.001+07:002008-02-23T12:50:56.549+07:00While their peers were out making trouble, these young achievers were making bank. Forever in search of the secrets to entrepreneurial success, we peeked into the inspirational lives of five whiz kids who built million-dollar enterprises before the age of 20...<br/><br/><a href='http://www.forbes.com/entrepreneurs/2008/02/09/teen-millionaires-startups-ent-success-cx-ml_0211millionaires.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/business_finance/How_To_Make_A_Million_Before_You_Turn_20'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3692406594762669341?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-74460193042976560942008-02-23T12:48:00.001+07:002008-02-23T12:48:19.059+07:00The Mozilla community is celebrating 500 million Firefox downloads by earning 500 million grains of donated rice, enough to feed 25,000 people.<br/><br/><a href='http://blog.mozilla.com/blog/2008/02/21/500-million-firefox-downloads-complete-500-million-grains-in-progress/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/software/Firefox_hits_500_000_000_downloads'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7446019304297656094?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-35866934236238209482008-02-07T16:38:00.003+07:002008-02-07T16:38:52.218+07:00The Clinton campaign just announced that Hillary and Bill Clinton injected $5 million of their personal fortune into her campaign a few days ago.This is a dramatic move, and a clear acknowledgement that our campaign has the momentum. We saw undeniable evidence of that last night as the results came in.<br/><br/><a href='http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/samgrahamfelsen/CGGpp'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Message_from_Obama_camp_re_5M_Hillary_loan'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3586693423623820948?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-75851278745985826682008-02-07T16:38:00.001+07:002008-02-07T16:38:03.273+07:00Today's "super Tuesday" is almost a nationwide primary, and is a very important day in America's presidential race. In the small, idealistic hope that I might help sway some of my readers to vote for Barack Obama, here are ten of my personal reasons for supporting Barack Obama as our next president.<br/><br/><a href='http://blog.obiefernandez.com/content/2008/02/ten-reasons-why.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/10_Reasons_Why_I_Support_Barack_Obama_for_President'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7585127874598582668?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-32402937507674593632008-02-07T16:34:00.001+07:002008-02-07T16:34:25.152+07:00The missing is the author doesn't mention what the criteria !<br/><br/><a href='http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/02/10/sv_moviesoundtracks110.xml&amp;page=1'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/movies/100_best_movie_soundtracks_2'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3240293750767459363?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-49331319915450070852008-02-06T06:49:00.001+07:002008-02-06T06:49:38.388+07:00'I can take a woman, in the biggest trouble she has ever experienced in her life, and by performing a five-minute operation, in comfort and dignity, I can give her back her life'<br/><br/><a href='http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/story.html?id=283931&amp;p=1'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/general_sciences/Why_I_Am_an_Abortion_Doctor'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4933131991545007085?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-22672672069906200192008-02-06T06:43:00.001+07:002008-02-06T06:43:37.094+07:00The Clinton campaign, until now reluctant to release their January fundraising numbers except to say that it was "above $10 million" have now admitted that they have only raised $13.5 million in January. This is significantly less than the $32 million that Obama raised in the same amount of time. <br/><br/><a href='http://blog.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/02/04/clinton_makes_january_haul_pub.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Clinton_Only_Raises_13_5M_in_January_Only_2_5ths_of_Obama'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-2267267206990620019?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-22659212853867924692008-02-05T07:42:00.001+07:002008-02-05T07:42:50.449+07:00American kids hate books because they are rejecting all one-to-many media (including TV). If you want to make kids fall in love with books, make them participatory like Japan has. To increase the reading of novels, figure out how to let young people publish their own.<br/><br/><a href='http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;articleId=9060501&amp;pageNumber=1'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/political_opinion/Why_American_kids_hate_books'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-2265921285386792469?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-31611093210757115552008-02-04T07:58:00.001+07:002008-02-04T07:58:26.341+07:00Each one starts as a thumbnail that can be hovered over to display more information. A truly great resource.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.3dtotal.com/ps100/pstut100.html#html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/design/100_Photoshop_Tutorials_for_Creating_Beautiful_Art_w_pics'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3161109321075711555?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-21826563417594580102008-02-04T07:54:00.001+07:002008-02-04T07:54:44.561+07:00Academy Award winning actor Nicolas Cage is threatening to quit the movie industry because he is ‘tired of it’ and admits he has lost his passion for acting and complains his career has forced him to become antisocial. <br/><br/><a href='http://www.dailystab.com/nicolas-cage-ready-to-quit-acting/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/celebrity/Nicolas_Cage_tired_of_the_movie_industry_ready_to_quit'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-2182656341759458010?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-17989561127272927922008-02-03T06:07:00.001+07:002008-02-03T06:07:31.134+07:00It is in this great tradition of crossover voters that I support Barack Obama for president. If the Democratic Party chooses Obama as its candidate, this lifelong Republican will work to get him elected and encourage him to seek strategic solutions to meet America's greatest challenges. To be successful, our president will need bipartisan help.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/01/AR2008020102621.html?nav=hcmodule'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Susan_Eisenhower_Why_I_m_Backing_Obama'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-1798956112727292792?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-88023729413671614282008-02-03T01:49:00.001+07:002008-02-03T01:49:37.817+07:00I told you early Wednesday morning that much of the Middle East and most of India lost Internet access when an undersea cable was cut (it turns out that two cables were cut). Now, a third cable has apparently been severed, and the entire nation of IRAN HAS ZERO INTERNET ACCESS.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.therawfeed.com/2008/02/third-cable-cut-now-iran-has-no.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/world_news/Third_Cable_Cut_Now_Iran_Has_No_Internet_Access'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-8802372941367161428?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-49252042477506543752008-02-02T20:05:00.003+07:002008-02-02T20:05:48.489+07:00Google Inc. reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.41 billion, up from $1.24 billion, or the same period a year ago. This however missed expectations and the stock dropped over $40 after hours<br/><br/><a href='http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/AFX-0013-22688203.htm'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/business_finance/Google_4Q_Earnings_Miss_Expectations_Plummets_After_Hours'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4925204247750654375?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-7623873165262922632008-02-02T20:05:00.001+07:002008-02-02T20:05:23.460+07:00Microsoft has offered to buy the search engine company Yahoo for $44.6bn (£22.4bn) in cash and shares. WTF?<br/><br/><a href='http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7222114.stm'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/microsoft/Microsoft_to_buy_Yahoo_for_44_6_billion'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-762387316526292263?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-12005167827130246352008-02-02T20:03:00.001+07:002008-02-02T20:03:56.711+07:00Many people assume that marijuana was made illegal through some kind of process involving scientific, medical, and government hearings; that it was to protect the citizens from what was determined to be a dangerous drug.<br/><br/><a href='http://blogs.salon.com/0002762/stories/2003/12/22/whyIsMarijuanaIllegal.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/world_news/Why_is_Marijuana_Illegal_5'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-1200516782713024635?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-41126698754925389882008-02-02T19:34:00.005+07:002008-02-02T19:34:35.320+07:00The frightening future of cinema, as told through Photoshop.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.cracked.com/article_15851_next-years-oscar-nominees-if-strike-doesnt-end.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/comedy/The_2009_Oscar_Nominees_If_the_Strike_Is_Still_On'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4112669875492538988?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-59303477902653039312008-02-02T19:34:00.003+07:002008-02-02T19:34:25.131+07:00Sen. Barack Obama has launched an eight-figure, 24-state barrage of television advertising, heading into the Super Tuesday contests and beyond, that will carry his message to twice as many states as Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's ads will reach with her current ad buy.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/31/AR2008013103459.html?wpisrc=_rssbusiness'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Obama_Plans_24_State_10_Million_Advertising_Blitz'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-5930347790265303931?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-5730689040413637682008-02-02T19:34:00.001+07:002008-02-02T19:34:14.757+07:00The Nation is reporting that MoveOn will endorse Barack Obama, who got 70% of the votes in their online balloting. <br/><br/><a href='http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters?bid=45&amp;pid=278779'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/The_Nation_MoveOn_Endorses_Obama'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-573068904041363768?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-19393377467429145322008-02-02T19:32:00.001+07:002008-02-02T19:32:46.950+07:00We urge voters to make the most of this historic moment by choosing the Democrat most focused on steering the nation toward constructive change: We strongly endorse Barack Obama.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-dem3feb02,0,3530861.story'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/LA_Times_Endorses_Obama'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-1939337746742914532?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-9753152137953654772007-11-10T08:53:00.001+07:002007-11-10T08:53:12.445+07:00Fox Atlanta set up secret cameras inside 5 different hotel chains from the Holiday Inn to the Ritz Carlton (shown above) and caught every single one of them failing to properly wash the room's glasses.<br/><br/><a href='http://consumerist.com/consumer/disgusting/secret-camera-investigation-every-single-hotel-failed-to-wash-your-cups-and-glasses-320053.php'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/business_finance/Every_Single_Hotel_Failed_To_Wash_Your_Cups_And_Glasses'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-975315213795365477?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-30829305029903531472007-11-08T05:21:00.001+07:002007-11-08T05:21:53.380+07:00Nuclear missiles and terrorism :)<br/><br/><a href='http://picasaweb.google.com/aatrvash/Iran02/photo?authkey=WHfBV-cDZ2E#s5096647238259937938'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/world_news/Top_Secret_Pictures_from_Iran'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3082930502990353147?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-65151715948716534062007-11-07T19:29:00.001+07:002007-11-07T19:29:41.702+07:00Most single females 18-34, most robberies, richest, least charity contributions, largest income disparities, fattest, worst air pollution, most guns, most bars, most sunshine, most gays, most Dem and Rep votes, most doctorate degrees, most deaths, most people in jail, most computer firms, most policemen, most people walking to work, and many more<br/><br/><a href='http://www.city-data.com/top2/toplists2.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Top_101_U_S_cities_ranked_and_mapped_in_hundreds_of_categories'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-6515171594871653406?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-66101603316109673942007-11-07T19:28:00.001+07:002007-11-07T19:28:21.237+07:00this time, it's my friend Mitch Aidelbaum's shot of yahoo's Jerry Yang, used without permission or attribution on the front page of www.news.com<br/><br/><a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/fetching/1891976723/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/tech_news/CNET_Caught_Stealing_A_Photo_Without_Permission'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-6610160331610967394?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-38544356989125810322007-11-06T12:14:00.001+07:002007-11-06T12:14:46.620+07:00LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood writers will strike after last-ditch talks called by a federal mediator failed.<br/><br/><a href='http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iE0uIqtrdPXiNMr1qniAIsCAa0fwD8SNBJB00'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Hollywood_Writers_Announce_Strike'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3854435698912581032?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-4957127114529774832007-11-06T07:18:00.001+07:002007-11-06T07:18:13.834+07:00Which college has the best program? Babson, University of Houston, Drexel? Check out the best programs from Entrepreneur magazine's annual rankings.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.entrepreneur.com/topcolleges/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/business_finance/Top_50_College_Entrepreneuriship_Programs'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-495712711452977483?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-49051620744650032512007-11-06T07:09:00.001+07:002007-11-06T07:09:17.514+07:00An odd oasis of fantastical skyscrapers sits firmly planted in the desert. The city sprawls over the sand and even creeps out to sea -- man-made islands coated in luxury villas dot its coastline.<br/><br/><a href='http://travel.howstuffworks.com/dubai-uae.htm'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/world_news/How_Dubai_Works'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4905162074465003251?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-84853164938578949882007-10-31T06:43:00.003+07:002007-10-31T06:43:48.511+07:00The World Cup will no longer be rotated among continents, a decision made Monday.<br/><br/><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071029/ap_on_sp_so_ne/soc_world_cup_rotation;_ylt=A9G_R3icAyZHATUBXQ4LMxIF'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/soccer/FIFA_Ends_World_Cup_Rotation'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-8485316493857894988?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-61063774450520388472007-10-31T06:43:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:43:03.684+07:00To most of London, the Dolphins-Giants game on Sunday, while a sellout at Wembley Stadium, is an obscure oddity. ''The one with the funny-shaped ball? It's not proper football is it,'' says the gentleman guiding our small taxi. You mention Sunday's big football game around here and Londoners assume you mean Arsenal vs. Liverpool.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.miamiherald.com/457/story/286308.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/football/What_s_English_for_football'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-6106377445052038847?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-6293036884639319582007-10-31T06:41:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:41:20.924+07:00Women want to talk about it, but men are more likely to retreat into stoney silence.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/men/article2764731.ece'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/health/Why_Men_and_Women_Argue_Differently'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-629303688463931958?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-34435174676619041932007-10-31T06:38:00.003+07:002007-10-31T06:38:34.766+07:00The Indonesian government is recruiting other developing nations in an attempt to pressure richer governments to provide incentives for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Some see the government’s request for money as a type of environmental hostage taking, and many feel that Indonesia’s request smacks of hypocrisy in light of its own poor record.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/?p=397'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/environment/Indonesia_Want_Us_to_Save_Our_Forests_Pay_Us'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-3443517467661904193?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-49048240896504535352007-10-31T06:38:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:38:25.193+07:00Only 11 percent of the French population qualifies as obese, while we almost triple that percentage mark here in the land of plenty. Furthermore, the French eat three times as much saturated animal fat as Americans do and only a third as many die of heart attacks.<br/><br/><a href='http://independent.com/news/2007/oct/25/eating-french/'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/health/Why_French_Women_Don_t_Get_Fat_2'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4904824089650453535?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-24339676435385268662007-10-31T06:35:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:35:43.631+07:00Dutch hacker Mark Hoekstra (of Slurpr &amp; iNoPhone fame) takes a cracked iPhone and painstakingly reassembles it into a Black iPhone with a full color (old Apple Newton) Apple logo. The only one of its kind, a work of art! I want one too!<br/><br/><a href='http://geektechnique.org/projectlab/822/paint-it-black-the-iphone'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/gadgets/The_ONLY_Black_iPhone_in_the_World'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-2433967643538526866?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-47004091655623735312007-10-31T06:32:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:32:56.990+07:00Apple chief executive Steve Jobs is reportedly "very interested" in a world where people share their WiFi connections in return for free access to other wireless hotspots in their communities, and recently met with the founder of upstart provider FON, whose business aims might just dovetail with the iPhone maker.<br/><br/><a href='http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/10/30/steve_jobs_keen_on_a_world_where_people_share_wifi.html'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/apple/Steve_Jobs_keen_on_a_world_where_people_share_WiFi'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-4700409165562373531?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-78941857996482508552007-10-31T06:31:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:31:36.715+07:00An estimated 30.2 million Americans were victims of fraud last year, which is about 13.5% of the adult population, according to the just released results of the 2005 FTC Consumer Fraud Survey. (Yes, it takes them two years to get the results out the door).<br/><br/><a href='http://consumerist.com/consumer/surveys/top-10-consumer-frauds-316351.php'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Top_10_Consumer_Frauds_Consumerist'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7894185799648250855?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4981796687487922678.post-76770122957151570902007-10-31T06:29:00.001+07:002007-10-31T06:29:52.643+07:00The number of Americans who say they are atheist or agnostic, or choose not to identify with a religious tradition is increasing, albeit from a very low base. The most secular Americans are those 30 and younger - 19% of whom do not identify with a religious tradition.<br/><br/><a href='http://pewresearch.org/databank/dailynumber/?NumberID=386'>read more</a> | <a href='http://digg.com/politics/The_rise_of_secular_America'>digg story</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4981796687487922678-7677012295715157090?l=republiknews.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>RBnoreply@blogger.com0