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LEVIS, Que. - A school board near Quebec City has fired a high school administrator who was outed as a porn star.
The woman, who goes by the stage name Samantha Ardente, says she will contest the dismissal, which came after a student uncovered her secret life.
The board held a special meeting on...

Or, A Tale of Two Pauls

Periodically the Federal Government must pass budgets for the running of the Federal Government. These budgets must pass both the House and the Senate and be signed by the President. If a budget is not passed by a certain deadline then the Federal Government must “shutdown”. Now this shutdown is only...

This scanning transmission electron microscope image shows the Wassonite grain in dark contrast.
CREDIT: NASA A meteorite discovered in Antarctica in 1969 has just divulged a modern secret: a...

http://allthingsnuclear.org/post/4406180702/how-many-cancers-did-chernobyl-really-cause

The short answer is quite a few, but absolutely impossible to detect, just like the 50s weapons fallout testing.

One interesting fact from the article is that more persons have or will contract cancer from Chernobyl, total, in the world at large,...

“If you were shrunk to the size of a pencil and put in a blender, how would you get out?”
That’s one of the more unusual interview questions facing job candidates. Job seekers in a fiercely competitive market should beware a curve ball — an odd, even bizarre, question from out of the blue during the job interview.
Glassdoor.com, a...