You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong, perhaps the most important part. A portion of wisdom comes in knowing that; a portion of courage lies in going on anyway.

House Dems look at taxing the rich for health care - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! News

Seeded on Thu Jul 9, 2009 1:26 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)

Eventually everyone is going to have to share the burden of paying our way out of debt.

politics

The Sliding Rocks of Racetrack Playa Mystery - GEOLOGY.COM

Seeded on Sat May 23, 2009 7:31 AM EDT (Geology.com)

Nobody has yet come up with a sufficiently acceptable theory as to just how these rather large rocks manage to move across the floor of this dry lake bed in Death Valley, California.

odd-news, geology, rocks, death-valley, dry-lake-beds

Microwaving old, discarded tires into diesel fuel?

Seeded on Fri May 22, 2009 3:40 PM EDT (The Practical Environmentalist)

All tires are made of synthetic rubber. Synthetic rubber is primarily a petroleum product. Quite a bit of that petroleum can be reclaimed as usable diesel fuel. This technique is not brand new or cutting edge, but it is deserving of re-exposure in the media.

technology, ecology, recycling, microwaves, alternative-fuel-source

Three-quarters of British children cannot boil an egg, study finds

Seeded on Wed May 20, 2009 1:36 PM EDT (Telegraph)

75% of British school children can not properly boil an egg.

odd-news, cooking, boiled-eggs

You are a casual liar, and you don't even care!

Mon May 4, 2009 8:21 PM EDT

When should a lie be called a lie? When should we call the liar to account? It has been my experience that everybody lies when on-line. "Not you!:" You say? Allow me to open your eyes. Do you ever use "lol" ? Many, many people do.

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Why do you come to Newsvine?

Thu Apr 30, 2009 10:08 AM EDT

Why do you come to Newsvine? What has Newsvine got that similar sites don"t?

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A Greener Form of Grey

Seeded on Mon Jun 4, 2007 1:50 PM EDT (TreeHugger)

A new greener approach to the making of cement opens up all sorts of building possibilities.

technology, housing, environment, construction

Not tonight dear. . .

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2007 9:00 PM EDT (the Mail online)

After carrying a Japanese bullet in her head for over sixty years, complaints of persistent headaches led doctors to discover and remove it.

health

Exxon Accused of Trying to Mislead Public

Seeded on Thu Jan 4, 2007 9:12 PM EST (The New York Times)

us-news

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