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Google Street View: Private moments captured

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Google Street View, the eye-level mapping service that lets billions of web users peek into gardens and through front windows, has its sights set on you.

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Scottish city to pay people to stop smoking

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

A city in Scotland is offering people money for groceries as an incentive for them to stop smoking.

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"You Killed Grandma"

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

A woman with a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit for driving backed over her mother and left the scene even though loved ones yelled, “You killed grandma,” police said.

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Man held with dead body in car trunk

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

The Mandeville Police in Manchester are investigating a bizarre incident in which a body that was buried in a church cemetery earlier this week was discovered in the trunk of a car during a spot check early Saturday morning.

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Changing Climate Will Lead to More Extreme Weather

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

New report highlights the likely changes in extreme weather and climate conditions under ongoing climate change.

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Husband ‘turned off wife’s air during honeymoon scuba dive’

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

An American tourist was charged with murder yesterday for allegedly drowning his bride of 11 days on a scuba diving trip on the Great Barrier Reef during their honeymoon. Christina Mae Watson, 26, died while diving on a shipwreck near the northeastern Australian city of Townsville while her husband looked on.

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Police impersonator directs traffic in Spain: report

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

Police in north-eastern Spain have arrested a man who dressed up as a policeman and then directed traffic for about an hour, a Spanish newspaper reported Thursday.

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Man who survived nail gun shot to head gets a new hat and a shopping spree

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Ever wonder what a nail gun shot to the head gets you — well, besides a hospital stay, stitches and national fame?

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New York man accused of hiding in woman’s couch

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Police say a New York man cut a hole in a woman’s couch and hid in the carved-out space until she came home. Newburgh police said the woman sat on the couch Wednesday evening and felt a bump in the cushions move.

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Ohio station advertises gas for $9.09 a gallon

Posted: June 23rd, 2008 | Author: caden | Filed under: News, Society | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Motorists hope one Ohio service station’s mistake wasn’t a sign of the future. For several hours on Thursday, a Speedway station in the Cincinnati suburb of West Chester advertised regular for $9.09 a gallon on a sign high above an interstate highway.

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