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Miscellaneous: Flesh-eating biofuel crops - return of the Triffids…


Greenbang’s a happy bunny today. Not only is it almost the weekend but the BBC has revealed it is to remake the sci-fi classic The Day of the Triffids.
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Masti: A Musical Tribute to Barack Obama

A musical tribute to the 44th president of the United States of America "Barack Obama". It's called "While The Whole World is Watching You".
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LetsDiscuss: Not Photoshopped: Li Wei's Astounding Action Art [PICS]


After dropping out of art school and dabbling in oil painting, Li decided to focus on action art because, as he puts it, only it “offers a chance to experience an action’s message through one’s own body.
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Tech: The Car that Runs on Air and Magnets

Executives from the company have announced they’re planning to build a working prototype soon and could have it ready for full production as early as 2010. Bring it on!
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Business: Financial Downturn 'Causing Health Problems'

Increased stress and related illnesses may be a side effect of Britain's economic troubles, it has been revealed.
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Health: Mobile phone users warned of new skin disorder caused by nickel on casing

Doctors claim 'mobile phone dermatitis' is a risk for those who develop an allergic reaction to the phone's nickel surface. Nickel allergy is the most common contact allergy in the UK and is thought to affect 30 per cent of the population, and rising.
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News: Google Reigns Supreme

The media offers the momentum, while many web users watch the search engine war with anticipation, keeping faith that somehow, one of the new kids will prove Google-worthy. While at first sight these entities look promising, deeper scrutiny reveals their inferiority to Google.
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Business: UK Government Inject $1 Trillion Into UK Banking Markets

The government this morning announced details of its much heralded plan to shore up the British banking system.
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Masti: Mr. T Teaches Kids How To Rap (Funny Video) Fave-off

In the video, Mr. T tries to teach a bunch of kids how to rap and it makes you wonder how it’s possible that a guy can be better at rapping when he talks in his regular life than he is when there’s an actual beat that he tries to rap along with.
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