In this issue: Salvage your soggy cell phone, take the
Segway seriously, and help the elderly and disabled.
---Cell Phones---
AskMen says there's a cool summer cell phone for every type
of personality, whether you're a dapper dude in a tailored
suit for a night out on the town or a rock star strolling
about to your daily soundtrack.
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Even if a wet cellphone seems dead, there's a good chance it
can be salvaged. Popular Mechanics tells you how.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=344059
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---Environment---
Time Asia says that Coca-Cola is pledging to become "water
neutral" -- every drop of water it uses to produce beverages
will be returned to the earth or compensated for through
conservation and recycling programs.
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---Oil---
We all know that oil's rise has dented consumers' bottom
line. Motley Fool ponders how much of those anticipated
stimulus checks will go towards oil's mounting tab.
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---Outsourcing---
Global Services looks at how outsourcing to India has
changed over the last decade.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=343574
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---Politics---
For many Europeans, no matter how hard he tries, George Bush
will always be considered an ignorant, incurious cowboy,
according to Time Europe.
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---Search Engine Optimization---
Now that the Democrats have finally picked Barack Obama to
run against Republican John McCain in the 2008 U.S.
Presidential election, Search Engine Watch says it's a good
time to examine the two candidates' Web sites from a SEO
perspective.
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---Segway---
Popular Mechanics gives four practical reasons why the
Segway isn't actually that lame anymore.
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---Space---
Two more big names are now set to join the pantheon of
private citizens turned space tourists. And, you guessed
it, they're both rich nerds, according to Popular Mechanics.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=343860
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---Volunteering---
Hundreds of organizations perform minor home repairs and
landscape work for the elderly and disabled. This Old House
tells you how to start or join a volunteer program where you
can put your home improvement skills to work.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=343848
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---Weather---
America's current system for detecting tornadoes, devices
tracking a storm's direction and velocity, has been the
backbone of weather prediction since the early 1990s, but
Popular Mechanics reports claims by experts that the system
is deeply flawed.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=343993
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---Misc---
About 300 Americans die in a sinking car every year. AskMen
tells you want to do if you find yourself facing that same
watery grave.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=343905
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