Comment Re:Don't think so (Score 1) 995
That's probably a victory for whoever did the killing...
Feed Oral sex can cause throat cancer (pheedo.com)
Feed Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids Have Positive Effect On Muscle Mass, Study Shows (sciencedaily.com)
A research team shows that omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil have a positive effect on the metabolism of muscle proteins. This finding could have significant implications in the fields of animal farming as well as human health.
Feed Parents Preach Prudence -- Peers Promote Pleasure (sciencedaily.com)
If you have teenage boys and are unsure about what topics to cover when discussing "the birds and bees" with them, it may be worth reading the latest piece of research about sexual communication and teenage boys. The study shows that parental communication focuses on the negative aspects of sex compared to the rather more positive sexual messages teenage boys receive from the media and peers.
Feed Egyptians, Not Greeks Were True Fathers Of Medicine (sciencedaily.com)
Scientists examining documents dating back 3,500 years say they have found proof that the origins of modern medicine lie in ancient Egypt and not with Hippocrates and the Greeks.
Novell Gets $348 Million From Microsoft 308
An anonymous reader writes, "Novell has published additional details about its agreements with Microsoft concerning Windows and Linux interoperability and patents. It seems the company is receiving an up-front payment of $348 million from Microsoft, for SLES subscription certificates and for patent cross-licensing. Microsoft will make an upfront payment to Novell of $240 million for SLES subscription 'certificates' that Microsoft can use, resell, or distribute over the term of the agreement. Regarding the patent cooperation agreement, Microsoft will make an up-front net payment to Novell of $108 million, and Novell will make ongoing payments totaling at least $40 million over five years to Microsoft."
MS to Launch Paid Security Subscription Service 359
user24 writes "MSN reports that Microsoft 'is launching a subscription service aimed at providing better protection for the Windows operating system, which has been vulnerable to Internet attacks.
Windows Live OneCare will protect up to three computers for about 50 dollars a year.'
From the OneCare website: 'Windows Live OneCare works continuously, automatically, and quietly in the background on your PC, ever vigilant against threats but never in the way, allowing you to have fun and be more productive:'"
Higher Education Fears Wiretapping Law 243
alphadogg writes "Institutions of higher education are up in arms over an FCC ruling on wiretapping they say could cost them billions of dollars in upgrades, expose their networks to more attacks, and jeopardize rights to privacy and freedom of speech.
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I had to buy more underpants
The airline lost my luggage... it contained 4 pairs of boxers. Previously my rate limiting step for laundry was towels. I have 10 towels, therefore I can go 10 days without doing laundry, but this loss of 4 pairs of shorts created a new rate limit... 8 days wort of shorts! Since American doesn't seem to be finding my luggage back any time soon, I had to buy underpants. Now I'm afraid of the gnomes... Phase 1, Steal the Underpants. Phase 2, ?. Phase 3, Profit!
Unfortunately they also have my VAIO...
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"The urge to destroy is also a creative urge." -- Bakunin [ed. note - I would say: The urge to destroy may sometimes be a creative urge.]
