Children’s author and illustrator reportedly died of complications from a stroke

Some economists think job market better able to withstand shocks than it was in 2011

If you are considering a tattoo or body piercing, Cypress Health Region’s Public Health Inspection department is encouraging you to ensure that it is completed in a safe and sanitary environment. 1. Avoid tattoo facilities that do not have health approval.

Steel, cars, even beer — as nation closes in on American for GDP dominance

"Confessions of a 29-year-old virgin." That's the title of the emotionally revealing blog of four virgins from British Columbia's Fraser Valley who are looking for some good men for marriage and "holy" sex.

Wrong Is Only Right if Your Right [R]

  " The payroll tax holiday has not stimulated job creation" Said Jon Kyl Republican Senator from Arizona. A state known best for its controversial immigration Bill S1070.

A phony vaccination campaign orchestrated by the CIA to help find and kill Osama bin Laden is undercutting Western-backed immunizationdrives against polio and other diseases, and now has the Pakistani doctor involved in the program possibly fa …

Apple Continues to go down the Tube!

About a week ago I presented an article highlighting the Mac's introduction to the "real world" of computer viruses and hackers.

She pops up at the end of the trailer, kicking her foes in the face, as usual – despite the extra weight. Fans will also be pleased to see the other regular characters back, though their looks have all been re-imagined.

Sleepy Sunday ~ Photos from my Past

A few times on NV Photographers I’ve spoken about the days well in the past when I used a professional Canon F1 SLR 35mm film camera, and processed my own photos. I think I bought the first F1 that the store sold, shortly after it was introduced in 1971.

Crash on Altair IV (color version)

For my first quarter in the UW photography program I chose to create an alien world and crash a spaceship on it. Most (but not all) of the black and white photos are from a film camera, firing 3 external flashes.

Black and white alien world school project

For my first quarter in the UW photography program I chose to create an alien world and crash a spaceship on it. Most (but not all) of the black and white photos are from a film camera, firing 3 external flashes.

...and when I say "Internet" I really mean 4chan, and when I say "4chan" I really mean /b/. But we all knew this would happen, right?

Trolling victims, or the most brazen trolls yet? Redditor choochy spotted this bumper sticker from an Oregon Tea Party group which steals one of the most recognizable Anonymous slogans: "We are Anonymous. We are Legion. We do not forgive. We do not forget.

Footage of two fighter jets chasing what appears to be a UFO has emerged. The 30-second clip, thought to be shot from a West Midlands service station park, reveals the saucer-shaped craft zipping over the M5, with the two jets in its wake.

SATIRE: GOP Chairman Michael "Blue" Steele Defends RNC Following Bondage & Discipline Sex Clubbing

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Poll. Barack Obama recently gave himself a B+ grade. What grade to you give him?

Barack Obama recently did an interview with Oprah (hasn't she left yet?) during which he gave himself a B+. As a long time supporter of him I have to say that he over-rated himself and his accomplishments by a considerable amount.

Congressional Country Club, Verizon Center using Energy Automation Systems, Inc. technologies to substantially cut energy use - and bills

Initially skeptical of technologies he thought sounded too good be true, the operations director of the Congressional Country Club has seen an 18 percent drop in the club's kilowatt hour usage in the four months since installing energy-saving technologies engineered and manufac …

The path to Economic recovery is simple

The path to economic recovery is simple and the answer is as old as time itself.

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) swatted away criticism of the Democrats' economic stimulus Wednesday as the House prepares to vote on the $825 billion package.

B is now A, and B is for Average. What's happened to the grading system? And where are the F's?

"He continued to kick and punch her repeatedly and said he would teach her a lesson for supporting John McCain," Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper said. That lesson was the "B" carved into her right cheek.

Researchers said: "We suggest that, in some cases, vaccination may be the triggering factor for autoimmune and neurological disturbances in genetically predisposed individuals and physicians should be aware of this possible association."