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Friday, August 01, 2008
World’s 10 ugliest sea-creatures
Work Safe: Yes
No matter how much you love swimming there are some creatures you do not want to run into. Most of them are harmless but you might have a heart attack due to the ugliness overdose, so get used to them now so you’re not surprised if you bump into one.
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Friday, August 01, 2008
South Korea Ends Ban on Saying Baby’s Gender to Stop Sex-Selection Abortions
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To help stop the practice of sex-selection abortions in the Asian nation, South Korea instituted a ban on physicians telling couples the gender of their unborn child. A Korean court overturned that ban Thursday saying the practice is no longer a problem.
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Friday, August 01, 2008
China’s Olympic-sized sex and gender problems
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Rounding up and testing female ‘gender suspects’ while disallowing sex talk to foreigners makes Beijing look like a bad place to be a top female athlete.
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Friday, August 01, 2008
tokidoki Creative Director Simone Legno
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tokidoki’s co-founder and Creative Director Simone Legno welcomed KarmaloopTV into the tokidoki studio for an exclusive glimpse into his methods and imagination.
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Friday, August 01, 2008
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor - Jet Li and Michelle Yeoh Q&A
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The blockbuster global Mummy franchise takes a spellbinding turn as the action shifts to Asia for the next chapter in the adventure series, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor. Brendan Fraser returns as explorer Rick O’Connell to combat the resurrected Han Emperor (Jet Li) in an epic that races from the catacombs of ancient China high into the frigid Himalayas.
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Friday, August 01, 2008
Interview with “Fail Whale” artist, Yiying Lu
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Every now and then an illustration comes along that becomes a cultural phenomenon. The “Fail Whale” has become one of those images.
The whale appears on the microblogging / social network, Twitter, every time their servers slow down - which in recent months, has been very often. As frustration with the service grew, Fail Whale sightings increased. The cute pastel image became a lightning rod for Twitter-users’ frustrations.
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
73-year-old porn star bedazzles Japan’s aged
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Shigeo Tokuda looks like your average retiree, wearing a classy gray suit and distinguished glasses. But there is nothing average about this 73-year-old when he steps in front of the camera. Shigeo Tokuda is a porn star.
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
Hello Kitty Welding Helmet Mask
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I know there is no longer any doubt that Hello Kitty is determined to Hello Kittify every object possible, so it really shouldn’t come as a surprise to find a Hello Kitty welder’s helmet:
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
Chinese man held for quake photos
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A Chinese teacher has been detained for posting images on the internet of schools that collapsed in the Sichuan earthquake, a rights group has said.
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Thursday, July 31, 2008
Disney Channel Star Alleges Adult Ad Used Her Pic
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A lawyer for Disney Channel actress/singer Brenda Song told a judge Monday that process servers have so far been unable to serve a lawsuit on a woman who allegedly used the 20-year-old entertainer’s photo in an adult-oriented ad in the L.A. Weekly.
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