Yesterday brought us the birthday of the postage stamp book. Created in 1900, these books came with 12 cent, 24 cent, and 48 cent stamps. Although the mail is used less and less today with the...
April 17, 2013
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By now, we are all aware of Tuesday’s tragedy – the bombing of the 2013 Boston Marathon which left three dead and approximately 150 injured and maimed. The question on everyone’s mind: who is...
April 17, 2013
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Hear the word “drones” nowadays, and your likely to conjure images of unmanned war-machines raining fire and chaos upon unsuspecting targets in a remote mountainous al-Qaeda stronghold....
April 15, 2013
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Guantanamo Bay has been popping up more and more in the news lately after many prisoners began a hunger strike to protest their confinement. Read more about what’s going on, including Saturday’s...
April 15, 2013
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So… you think Google maps has given you headaches? Just be thankful you don’t live in Lithuania. Five years ago, Google rolled out a series of extensive updates to its Google Maps application...
April 15, 2013
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Image By: Dell Inc. If you were a billionaire, how would you spend your money? Big house? Fast cars? How about Immigration reform? This week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg revealed official...
April 12, 2013
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11:37 PM
All Internet users know that once a meme surfaces, more are sure to follow. And once something is mocked and parodied by memes, frankly, it cannot be taken seriously. The latest influx of...
April 10, 2013
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At 87 years old, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher passed away this morning on April 8th, 2013. She suffered from several strokes since her retirement in 2002, which caused...
April 8, 2013
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For a despotic regime apparently hell-bent on nuclear aggression and ruin, The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea seems to have found a comfortable niche as the butt of many...
April 8, 2013
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These days, it’s hard to get into college unless you started a fake charity, cured a disease or have gay parents. At least, that’s what it takes according to Suzy Lee Weiss. The senior at Taylor...
April 8, 2013
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