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25 Shocking Facts About Chinese Censorship view story
48 votes- Submitted by neelkantha
- about 20 hours ago
- (http://www.onlinecollege.org/2009...)
- Became popular 39 minutes ago
Here are 25 shocking facts about Chinese censorship and how students in that country don’t have the freedom to surf the net the way you do.
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Who is Neil Armstrong? view story
34 votes- Submitted by MacBookForMe
- about 13 hours ago
- (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazi...)
- Became popular about 2 hours ago
A hero to millions, Neil Armstrong has consistently shunned the limelight.
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Fireworks explosion on N.C. island kills 2 - USATODAY.com view story
42 votes- Submitted by justiuli
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.usatoday.com/news/nati...)
- Became popular about 3 hours ago
A truckload of fireworks exploded Saturday morning on a dock at a remote North Carolina island, killing two workers and critically injuring three others preparing for an Independence Day celebration, authorities said.
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Coffee 'may reverse Alzheimer's' view story
40 votes- Submitted by MacBookForMe
- about 15 hours ago
- (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health...)
- Became popular about 3 hours ago
Drinking five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, US scientists say.
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Obama Visits Moscow as Nuclear Deal Is Negotiated view story
38 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- about 11 hours ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/07...)
- Became popular about 4 hours ago
The United States and Russia have reached a preliminary agreement on cutting their stockpiles of nuclear weapons, officials on both sides said Monday.
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7 Awesome Sites to Have Fun with Photographs view story
40 votes- Submitted by uzair
- about 13 hours ago
- (http://blog.ecards.co.uk/2009/07/...)
- Became popular about 4 hours ago
Not everyone knows how to work with PhotoShop as it is too complex for most of the photo editing enthusiast. But worry no more fellow photo-editor, here are some of the most awesome online tools to help you do stuff with your photographs absolutely free.
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Social Media: The New Path to World Peace & An End to Racism? view story
40 votes- Submitted by beirut
- about 14 hours ago
- (http://blog.thoughtpick.com/2009/...)
- Became popular about 5 hours ago
Will world peace always be a Utopian dream? Is unrestricted communication between different cultures and across unlimited boarders the way to achieve world peace? Are social media platforms and services slowly paving the path to a more peaceful tomorrow?
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The Swimming City: A Water World for Future Generations view story
42 votes- Submitted by hanz
- about 15 hours ago
- (http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/07/...)
- Became popular about 6 hours ago
A Green Design Blog, Sustainable Design Blog, Future-forward design for the world you inhabit - your daily source for innovations in sustainable architecture and green design for the home.
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4chan may be behind attack on Twitter | CNET view story
37 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- about 22 hours ago
- (http://news.cnet.com/8301-13515_3...)
- Became popular about 7 hours ago
Twitter saw a huge influx of fake accounts on Sunday, pushing the NSFW trending topic, #gorillapenis, all the way to the top of the list. Popular image board 4chan /b/, along with other various sites, appears to be behind this latest raid on Twitter.
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A Peach Flavored Coffee? view story
37 votes- Submitted by coffeecupnews
- 2 days ago
- (http://coffeecupnews.org/index.ph...)
- Became popular about 8 hours ago
Jason Coffee Reviews a Green Mountain Coffee in a K-Cup Brewer that is called The Perfect Peach. Does Jason thinks it's "perfect"?
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Exiled Honduran president vows return on Sunday view story
41 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- 1 day ago
- (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/200907...)
- Became popular about 8 hours ago
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya said Saturday that he would return to Honduras to try to retake office following last week's military-backed coup, despite warnings of a potentially bloody confrontation and the interim government's vow to arrest him and put
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Great news for late night nibblers in San Francisco view story
42 votes- Submitted by ZagatBuzz
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blo...)
- Became popular about 8 hours ago
Late night dining just got a whole lot better this week, when both Heaven's Dog and RN74 joined the night owl set. Both are now open and serving food until 1 a.m.
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One in six children clinically obese when they start primary school view story
33 votes- Submitted by blackxgambit
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/a...)
- Became popular about 8 hours ago
Medical experts say there is growing evidence that parents are unable to distinguish between 'puppy fat' and the sort of obesity that puts their health at risk.
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Zoo evacuated as chimpanzees escape view story
48 votes- Submitted by Nadia_
- about 15 hours ago
- (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/n...)
- Became popular about 9 hours ago
Chester Zoo was evacuated after 30 chimpanzees escaped from their enclosure.
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Michael Jackson Fans Await News On Memorial Tickets view story
56 votes- Submitted by justiuli
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/...)
- Became popular about 10 hours ago
While over a million Michael Jackson fans will find out Sunday if they are one of the 17,500 who will get tickets to Tuesday's memorial, thousands have already made their way to the Staples Center to honor the late singer.
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Lawyers set to square off over Jackson estate view story
56 votes- Submitted by justiuli
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.reuters.com/article/mu...)
- Became popular about 11 hours ago
Lawyers for Michael Jackson and his family on Sunday prepared to square off in a courtroom hearing over control of the singer's estate as media reports mounted about powerful drugs that may have contributed to his death.
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From Haiti, a surprise: good news about AIDS view story
52 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- 1 day ago
- (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/200907...)
- Became popular about 12 hours ago
When Micheline Leon was diagnosed with HIV, her parents told her they would fit her for a coffin.
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Earliest surviving Christian Bible pieced together and put online view story
64 votes- Submitted by adrian67
- about 23 hours ago
- (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/...)
- Became popular about 13 hours ago
About 800 pages of the earliest surviving Christian Bible have been pieced together and made available on the internet.
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Internet speed control faces scrutiny at CRTC hearings view story
49 votes- Submitted by pffffffth
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.cbc.ca/technology/stor...)
- Became popular about 13 hours ago
How internet providers manipulate and manage the speed of the internet for different types of data will be examined by Canada's telecommunications regulator at hearings in Gatineau, Que., starting Monday.
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MI6 Spy chief's wife posts all on Facebook | World News view story
52 votes- Submitted by jasmine
- 1 day ago
- (http://thecurrentaffairs.com/spy-...)
- Became popular about 14 hours ago
The new MI6 chief in charge of Britain's spying operations faces a serious security blunder after his wife posts family photos and personal details on Facebook.


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