Archive for July 24th, 2003

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I Used to Date his Sister…

You choose the caption:
The mummified body of Thai Buddhist monk Dang Piyasilo, or "Loung
Pordaeng", is displayed at Wat Khunaram on Samui island. (AFP/Pornchai
Kittiwongsakul)
or
A recent postcard from my college roommate Skip, who disappeared [...]

Is Avril Lavigne Really April Levine?

Everybody knows Bob Dylan was born Bobby Zimmerman, and that
Woody Allen was originally Alan Stewart Koenigsberg. This informative article
will add to your impressive but essentially useless knowledge on this process.
Now can anyone tell me if the following [...]

Students weave worldwide web of plagiarism

About 350,000 academic essays are for sale on the internet, and about 10 per cent of university students’ work is plagiarised, a habit that is spreading, a British expert says. Jude Carroll, a lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, said essays sold on the internet for about $360 for 1500 words [...]

Photo of the Day

The Coast Guard stopped this 1951 Chevy pick-up yesterday as it was driving less
than 40 miles from the Florida Coast.  The 15 Cubans aboard were returned
to Fidel.  The Coast Guard sank the truck, saying it was a “hazard to navigation.” What were they [...]

Mass AG: Church Sacrificed Over 1000 Kids

Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly announced yesterday that the sex scandal in the Catholic Church was “far deeper” than previously revealed, and probably involved over 250 abusers and over 1000 children.
”The mistreatment of children was so massive and so prolonged that it borders on the unbelievable,” Reilly said. Church leaders, he said, ”in effect, sacrificed [...]

Hot Summer Sport: Spam Baiting

Turnaround is fair play. My current method for dealing with
telemarketers, who always seem to call while I’m trying to take a nap, is
to ask for the callers home phone, since as they are calling me at home,
after work, I would [...]


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