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Girls Who Said 'Vagina' During Monologues Suspended

Women – CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- A Westchester, N.Y., public high school has suspended three 16-year-old girls for saying the word "vagina" during a reading from "The Vagina Monologues." John Jay High School Principal Richard Leprine said the girls were punished because they disobeyed orders not to say the word "vagina."

View Story Discuss (283) (wftv.com) 112 days ago by moemebe

Voted for on March 07, 2007 09:50pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 74 votes / 6 sinks

Fact or Fiction?: Glass Is a (Supercooled) Liquid

Science – In medieval European cathedrals, the glass sometimes looks odd. Some panes are thicker at the bottom than they are at the top. The seemingly solid glass appears to have melted. This is evidence, say tour guides, Internet rumors and even high school chemistry teachers, that glass is actually a liquid.

View Story Discuss (17) (sciam.com) 122 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on February 25, 2007 11:20pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 34 votes / 1 sink

Earth Life Threats - Alarming Disappearance of Honey Bees

Science – This is certainly the worst die-off that I 've seen in my experience working with honey bees. It may be the worst die-off that has ever occurred with honey bees since they've been introduced into the United States since the 1620s

View Story Discuss (1) (earthfiles.com) 122 days ago by chrisek

Voted for on February 25, 2007 11:17pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 44 votes / 2 sinks

Post 9/11, Islam flourishes among U.S. blacks

Religion – Islam is growing fast among African Americans, who are undeterred by increased scrutiny of Muslims in the United States since the September 11 attacks, according to imams and experts.

View Story Discuss (39) (today.reuters.com) 122 days ago by trojanhorse

Voted for on February 25, 2007 11:05pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 72 votes / No sinks

Researchers Create New Super-thin Laser Mirror

Science – Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have created a new high-performance mirror that could dramatically improve the design and efficiency of the next generation of devices relying upon laser optics, including high-definition DVD players, computer circuits and laser printers.

View Story Discuss (5) (sciencedaily.com) 122 days ago by Ousama

Voted for on February 25, 2007 10:59pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 135 votes / 17 sinks

US Generals 'Will Quit' If Bush Orders Iran Attack

News – SOME of America's most senior military commanders are prepared to resign if the White House orders a military strike against Iran, according to highly placed defence and intelligence sources.

View Story Discuss (206) (timesonline.co.uk) 122 days ago by AGENTPROVOCATEUR

Voted for on February 25, 2007 10:51pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 56 votes / No sinks

'Doomsday' vault design unveiled

Science – The final design for a "doomsday" vault that will house seeds from all known varieties of food crops has been unveiled by the Norwegian government.

View Story Discuss (1) (news.bbc.co.uk) 138 days ago by michaelgm

Submitted and Voted for on February 08, 2007 09:14pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 27 votes / No sinks

Window linked to JFK assassination on eBay - Tech News & Reviews - MSNBC.com

News – A window owned by a man who says it was part of Lee Harvey Oswald's sniper perch in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is up for auction on eBay.

View Story Discuss (0) (msnbc.msn.com) 138 days ago by michaelgm

Submitted and Voted for on February 08, 2007 08:57pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 76 votes / 2 sinks

High-tech rehab center for injured vets to open

Health & Fitness – Army's new $50 million facility in Texas to treat amputees and burn victims. This is a center that's very near and dear to me....a center where Iraq War veterans can rehabilitate their war injuries

View Story Discuss (20) (msnbc.msn.com) 149 days ago by nativestorm

Voted for on January 29, 2007 10:56pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 51 votes / No sinks

Horse thinks he's a hound | Video | Reuters.com

Pets – Jan 8 - A foal who was raised with dogs has become so attached he thinks his mother and father are labradors. Rather than cantering about meadows with the other horses, Shetland pony foal Rory now spends most of his time chasing sticks and licking bones. Andrew Potter reports.

View Story Discuss (19) (today.reuters.com) 149 days ago by worker

Voted for on January 29, 2007 10:53pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 37 votes / No sinks

Huge mudflow "inevitable" from NZ volcano's lake

Science – A crater lake on a New Zealand volcano used as a backdrop in the "Lord of the Rings" films is on the verge of collapsing and could send a torrent of muddy water down the mountain in coming weeks, media reported on Monday.

View Story Discuss (3) (news.aol.com) 149 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on January 29, 2007 10:50pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 101 votes / 5 sinks

Good night to watch for northern lights

Science – Aurora alert! If you live at a high latitude - Alaska, northern Canada, Scandinavia, and so on - tonight is a good night to look for the beautiful aurora, or northern lights.

View Story Discuss (25) (earthsky.org) 148 days ago by Wil

Voted for on January 29, 2007 10:30pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 47 votes / No sinks

US Home to set world price record at $155 mln

Real Estate – Forbes.com, the online site of Forbes magazine, on Thursday said timber and real estate baron Tim Blixseth has just upped the ante in the price of the world's most expensive home, planning to build and sell a home for $155 million.

View Story Discuss (7) (today.reuters.com) 152 days ago by bhartzer

Voted for on January 26, 2007 11:57pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 62 votes / 9 sinks

Newborn screening has parents seeing red

Religion – WAHOO - Ray and Louise Spiering wanted to observe a period of silence after their daughter Melynda's birth. The Spierings, who attend a fundamental Christian church and also follow some teachings of the Church of Scientology, wanted "that balance of our beliefs included into the births of our children," Louise Spiering said.

View Story Discuss (87) (columbustelegram.com) 152 days ago by Bkumm

Voted for on January 25, 2007 10:33pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 82 votes / 2 sinks

Indonesia jet 'black boxes' found

News – From the article: "A US ship has located the "black box" flight recorders of the Indonesian plane that went missing on 1 January, the US embassy said. The USNS Mary Sears, which has been helping hunt for the missing Boeing 737, detected a distinctive signal from the boxes on the ocean floor. The Adam Air flight, which went missing halfway through its flight from Java to Sulawesi, had 102 people on board."

View Story Discuss (12) (news.bbc.co.uk) 153 days ago by Fabienne

Voted for on January 25, 2007 10:24pm

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