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Popular Mechanics July 16, 2009 Mike Allen |
Why We Should Measure by Gallons per Mile, Not Miles per Gallon The gallons-per-mile system makes it easier to see that our efforts to reduce petroleum consumption and carbon emissions should focus on removing from the fleet the vehicles that have the poorest economy.  |
Chemistry World July 16, 2009 Lewis Brindley |
Sound waves speed up sexual assault testing Separating the male and female components of sexual assault evidence using sound waves could vastly cut the time it takes to identify suspects, researchers in the US and Sweden report.  |
Wired Lucas Graves |
Leave Your Wi-Fi Open Everyone with a Wi-Fi network has had to wrestle with this conundrum: Should you leave your network open for anyone to use, or is that asking for trouble?  |
Wired Erin Biba |
If You Can't Buy It Online, Feel Free to BitTorrent Illegal downloading might be regarded as an act of private conscientious objection against laws believed to be indefensible.  |
Chemistry World July 15, 2009 Matt Wilkinson |
Exxon and Venter to create fuel of the future Oil giant ExxonMobil has finally entered the biofuel race and signed up biotechnology company Synthetic Genomics (SGI) to help produce next generation biofuels from photosynthetic algae.  |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Is Exxon Going Green? Long criticized ExxonMobil is moving in new renewable energy directions.  |
| AskMen.com |
Swine flu fears close more summer camps The American Lung Association has advised its affiliated camps to close, including one in Colorado that was scheduled to begin next week. Similar concerns have prompted at least 50 summer camps nationwide to cancel sessions or send campers home early.  |
Wired June 22, 2009 Scott Carney |
An Economic Analysis of the Somali Pirate Business Model The rough fishermen of the so-called Somali coast guard are unrepentant criminals, yes, but they're more than that. They're innovators.  |
ifeminists July 13, 2009 Manfred F. Schieder |
Quo vadis, Businessmen? Businessmen constitute that new racial minority which serves as the useful victim for that "modern" witch hunt that intellectuals and politicians incite to lead the population's wrath away from themselves.  |
ifeminists July 13, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Review of two books on prostitution "Gangs and Girls" by Dorais and Corriveau, highlights two populations: gang-related juvenile prostitutes; and, the gangs themselves. "The Johns: Sex for Sale and the Men Who Buy It" by Victor Malarek advocates the abolition of prostitution and tougher enforcement.  |
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