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Interesting article from TIME (well I found it interesting :)) What It Will Take to Finish the Job in Afghanistan - Yahoo! News

BERLIN (Reuters) – A resourceful baby penguin took advantage of Germany's wintry weather to give her minders the slip and embark on a tour of the zoo before waddling into the lions' den. A visitor spotted the African penguin, born in September, taking a stroll in the lion enclosure but the...

BBC news Jan 6 The amount of junk e-mail being sent across the globe has seen a dramatic fall in recent months. The volume of spam has dropped steadily since August, but the Christmas period saw a precipitous decline. One security firm detected around 200 billion spam messages being...

BBC News Jan 6 President Obama is to name bank executive and former commerce secretary William Daley as the next White House chief of staff, an official has said. More BBC News - William Daley to be next White House chief of staff

BBC News Jan 6 The US is to send an additional 1,400 marines to southern Afghanistan in an effort to counter a Taliban offensive, a Pentagon official has said. The marines are now being notified of the deployment and are scheduled to leave within several weeks, the defence department said...

Re: Jan Location Hope you start feeling better soon Blizzard. Change of plans - we just got a load, pick up in Ridgway PA going to Bluffton IN.

Re: Jan Location Ok we are OUTTA HERE ! :eek: Going West, see how far we can get. Teach me for not looking at the doppler first thing this morning huh :o Thanks Greg :)

Oooops ROFL :D:D

LOL - seems like some men can't say NO :D:D

They really do need to add another smilie to EO... y'know the one with the green face :p

Re: Jan Location At the J in Lamar PA, sunny and then an occasional snow flurry :D

AOL News Jan 5 You know you're dealing with a special household when a domestic argument turns into a case of gang assault. But witnesses in Pakistan say that's what happened to polygamist Mian Ishaq, who was beaten up by his first and second wives for allegedly conducting a secret wedding...

Sky News Jan 6 A real-life Superhero dressed in tights, a mask and a black and gold lycra suit, says he is helping to make the streets of Seattle safer by scaring away criminals The man, called Phoenix Jones, wears a bullet proof vest, and also has stab protection as well as being armed...

BBC News Jan 6 A new generation of smart packaging - which flags up when food is going off - is being developed in Glasgow. Researchers from Strathclyde University (Scotland) are working on indicators made from "intelligent plastics" which change colour when food loses its freshness...

Update (again) Sky News Jan 5 Two Million Fish Found Dead In Maryland Around two million fish have died in the Chesapeake Bay area in Maryland, just days after two similar incidents elsewhere in the US baffled scientists Officials are now trying to find out what happened...

BBC News Jan 5 Tablets look set to hog the headlines at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Industry watchers expect 100 or more of the portable gadgets to be shown off at the four-day technology extravaganza. About 120,000 people are expected to visit the 150,000 sq m...

BBC News Jan 5 The companies involved in the BP oil spill had made decisions to cut costs and save time that contributed to the disaster, a US panel has found. In a 48-page report, the presidential commission wrote that the failures were "systemic" and likely to recur without industry and...

why is it called the QE2 ? :confused:

MEMPHIS (Reuters) – A blast ripped through an ammunitions plant in southwestern Tennessee on Wednesday, killing one worker and forcing the evacuation of neighboring industrial businesses, authorities said. The blast at the Kinematics Research plant in Oakland occurred during a midafternoon...

Thanks Greg :D How do you interpret the posted profit figures in comparison (to what they are saying lol) to last year?