Monthly Archives: March 2011

GoDaddy CEO kills an elephant and videotapes it

Bob Parsons the CEO of GoDaddy apparently went on a safari and killed himself an elephant according to a story by businessinsider.com The elephant was supposedly stampeding through the villagers crops and was at risk of causing major damage to their crops. The idea was for them to kill the elephants and prevent the villagers from staving. From watching the … Continue reading

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Radio Shack offers Free Gun or Pizza with Satellite TV Purchase

A Radio Shack owner in Montana has upped foot traffic at his Hamilton store by offering free guns for new satellite television subscribers, according to a local paper. Fear not, those opposed to gun ownership and those who might fail background checks. You can have free pizza instead. The sign says it all: “Protect yourself with Dish Network. Sign up … Continue reading

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Nuclear disasters: Is the fear realistic?

The future of earthquake-ravaged nuclear power plant Fukushima Daiichi is still anyone’s guess, but it’s already triggered fears of subsequent nuclear disasters elsewhere. As efforts continue to get radiation levels under control in the damaged facilities in Japan, several countries have expressed doubts about their own nuclear programs. And seven in 10 Americans say they’re more concerned about a nuclear … Continue reading

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Firefox 4 for Android Initial Review

Firefox 4 for Android is now available but don’t get too excited just yet. You can download Firefox 4 RC from the Android Market however don’t expect this to be used as your primary browser. Initial impressions are that the load time is very slow compared to the default Android browser that ships with Android 2.2. Firefox for Android is … Continue reading

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Radiation found in food as workers scramble to curb nuclear crisis

The Japanese government said Saturday that abnormally high levels of radiation were detected in spinach and milk that came from farms near a tsunami-affected nuclear plant as emergency workers moved closer to restoring cooling systems in the reactors. Crews struggling to bring the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant under control had some success Sunday as cooling systems at two of … Continue reading

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