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Simon Prickett's Facebook Links
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Simon Prickett's Facebook Links
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Blair pelted with eggs in Dublin
Source: www.bbc.co.uk Eggs and shoes are thrown at the former Prime Minister Tony Blair as he attends a book signing in Dublin. It was worth a try: "We talked to one person who managed to get in the book shop to get her book signed and as Mr Blair was signing her copy she said she wanted to make a citizen's arrest for war crimes," he said.
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DIY Hot Wheels USB Key
Source: www.youtube.com Simple steps to make a Hot Wheels USB key with working wheels. Great for rolling across a conference table! Ben wants me to try making one of these...
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Earthquake Measuring 7.2 Hits New Zealand, USGS Says
Source: www.foxnews.com A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck close to New Zealand's second-largest city of Christchurch early Saturday local time, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. Hoping all my NZ friends are OK, hope you're not affected.
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DRIVER BLOG: JAMIE CAMPBELL-WALTER>> SUMO IN SPA - Speedhunters
Source: speedhunters.com Speedhunters: International Car Culture Nice photo blog from JCW...
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Tough slogging for iPad knockoffs - Apple 2.0 - Fortune Tech
Source: tech.fortune.cnn.com Many will try, few will survive, says an Asian manufacturer working on several of them [caption id= Will be interesting to see which ones do make it... I'm interested to try an Android based tablet.
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BBC iPlayer - Shipping Forecast: 02/09/2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk Listen to Shipping Forecast: 02/09/2010 The expected hurricane that's about to affect Virginia made me listen to the shipping forecast again... used to catch this every morning on Radio 4 when I used to set out for work at 4:45am.
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Fisher nets 8-foot shark from the Potomac River
Source: www.washingtonpost.com Willy Dean was on the Potomac River in a 22-foot skiff Tuesday morning when he realized there was something both abnormal and enormous in his net. It was a deadly eight-foot, one-inch bull shark , a 300-pound-plus killer that had likely been feasting on cownose rays at Cornfield Harbor, just off the... We're going to need a bigger boat...
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Qantas pilot tells passengers 'we're a tad busy up here' as plane engine explodes
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk A pilot struck an understated tone after one of the engines in the Qantas plane he was flying exploded following take-off by telling passengers “we’re a tad busy up here”. Bit of gaffer tape, she'll be right etc...
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Radio host Todd Schnitt is GM's first Corvette engine builder - Drive On: A conversation about the c
Source: content.usatoday.com Radio host Todd Schnitt is GM's first Corvette engine builder - Drive On: A conversation about the cars and trucks we drive - USATODAY.com Chevrolet reduces labor costs on Corvette ;) I'd go give it a try I think.
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Transit systems easier to predict with smart phone apps - USATODAY.com
Source: www.usatoday.com Allen Stern says he had a 40-minute wait between buses when he lived in Manhattan. Using a free mobile app that became available about a year ago, he could at least tap into the Metropolitan Transit Authority with his cellphone and find out exactly... I built a mobile site that used the SF BART train API... you can do interesting things with this stuff.
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