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		<title>US Department of Justice banned from Wikipedia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[US Department of Justice banned from Wikipedia
Wikipedia has temporarily blocked edits from the US Department of Justice after someone inside the government agency tried to erase references to a particularly-controversial Wiki-scandal.
Early last week, the Boston-based Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) was accused of organizing a secret campaign to influence certain [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/us-department-of-justice-banned-from-wikipedia</link>
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		<title>Hotels Try New Features With Test Rooms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hotels Try New Features With Test Rooms

Set up last November at the Courtyard by Marriott in partnership with the University of Delaware in Newark, it is a test guest room. It is equipped with everything from waterproof mattresses to the experimental technology of wireless electricity (no plugs) to a specially designed Nintendo Wii game console [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/hotels-try-new-features-with-test-rooms</link>
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		<title>The great depression swindle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The great depression swindle

The test GPs use to diagnose depression is worse than useless, according to new research. Under the latest government guidelines, doctors are paid extra to ask patients two simple questions. Your answers are supposed to show if you are depressed or not.
But, a study has found that 62 per cent of patients [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/the-great-depression-swindle</link>
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		<title>Drone Wars - Flash Game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Drone Wars - Flash Game
This was a very good change on the old collect this/build that game style.
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		<link>http://www.flickertube.com/2008/05/13/drone-wars-flash-game/</link>
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		<title>Galactic Conquests - Flash Game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Galactic Conquests - Flash Game
So-so defense game that doesn&#8217;t correct the faults of other defense games it&#8217;s based on.
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		<link>http://www.flickertube.com/2008/05/13/galactic-conquests-flash-game/</link>
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		<title>A Price Drop for Solar Panels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Price Drop for Solar Panels

The silicon shortage that has kept solar electricity expensive is ending.

Solar electricity is about to get much cheaper, industry analysts predict, because a shortage of the silicon used in solar panels is almost over. That could lead to a sharp drop in prices over the next couple of years, making [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/a-price-drop-for-solar-panels</link>
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		<title>Lawn Pox</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lawn Pox

The next time you drive down a street in suburban or exurban America, pay careful attention to the yards. Lurking somewhere, either peeping out from the back or nakedly displayed right in front, some form of children&#8217;s play equipment, typically in plastic and typically in some bright primary color, will probably be splayed on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/lawn-pox</link>
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		<title>Is It Time to Invade Burma?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Is It Time to Invade Burma?

The disaster in Burma presents the world with perhaps its most serious humanitarian crisis since the 2004 Asian tsunami. By most reliable estimates, close to 100,000 people are dead. Delays in delivering relief to the victims, the inaccessibility of the stricken areas and the poor state of Burma&#8217;s infrastructure [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/is-it-time-to-invade-burma</link>
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		<title>Larry Page on how to change the world</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Larry Page on how to change the world

Breakthrough ideas are around the corner, says the Google co-founder. But most of us are failing to take a chance on them.

As president of Google, Larry Page has pushed his people to take risks that have led to hot new applications like Gmail and Google Maps. Lately he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/larry-page-on-how-to-change-the-world</link>
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		<title>Why people believe weird things about money</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Why people believe weird things about money
Regret falls under a psychological effect known as loss aversion. Research shows that before we risk an investment, we need to feel assured that the potential gain is twice what the possible loss might be because a loss feels twice as bad as a gain feels good. That&#8217;s weird [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/why-people-believe-weird-things-about-money</link>
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		<title>Brazil tourists meet drug dealers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brazil tourists &#8216;meet drug dealers&#8217;

Police in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro are to investigate claims that tourists visiting some of the city&#8217;s shanty towns are being offered a chance to meet armed drug dealers.

The police say they want to establish if the lives of tourists are being put at risk, but the company [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/brazil-tourists-meet-drug-dealers</link>
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		<title>Pork, chicken prices may rise in next wave of food inflation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pork, chicken prices may rise in next wave of food inflation

Americans may be getting another helping of food inflation, and it seems likely to come from higher prices for chicken and pork.

Overall food inflation could double this year, lifted by the rising costs of fuel, corn and soybeans, some analysts predict.
Food inflation hit 4 percent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/pork-chicken-prices-may-rise-in-next-wave-of-food-inflation</link>
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		<title>The Big Giveaway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Big Giveaway

International flights that don&#8217;t cost a thing? Books or music you don&#8217;t have to pay for? Even companies handing out cars? Traditional business is based on the certainty that everything has a price. But now US writer Chris Anderson believes we are at the dawn of a new consumerist era, governed by what [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/the-big-giveaway</link>
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		<title>Worlds Largest Swimming Pool</title>
		<description><![CDATA[World&#8217;s Largest Swimming Pool

If you like doing laps in the swimming pool, you might want to stock up on the energy drinks before diving in to this one.
It is more than 1,000 yards long, covers 20 acres, had a 115ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons of water.

Yesterday the Guinness Book of Records named [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/worlds-largest-swimming-pool</link>
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		<title>Cart runs on horse power</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Naturmobil: Cart runs on ‘horse power’

His plan was to create a vehicle which really does put the cart before the horse.

Unlike traditional horse-drawn vehicles, the horse rides inside, behind the driver, protected by an all-weather canopy.
And thanks to a lightweight polycarbonate frame and complex gearing, it can reach speeds of up to 80km/h – although [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/cart-runs-on-horse-power</link>
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		<title>Microsoft ends Yahoo Bid</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft ends Yahoo bid

The software giant, Microsoft, has withdrawn its offer for internet services company Yahoo after the two failed to agree on a price.
The merger of the two companies was designed to tackle a common rival, internet search giant Google.

Now Microsoft says it will go it alone and take on Google all by itself.

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		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/microsoft-ends-yahoo-bid</link>
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		<title>Nevada judge accused of demanding royal treatment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nevada judge accused of demanding royal treatment

Elizabeth Halverson is a judge. But the way courthouse staffers see it, she expects to be treated like a queen.

Her former bailiff, for example, says Halverson made him feel like a &#8220;houseboy.&#8221; He says the judge — who is obese and uses a motorized scooter to get around — [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/nevada-judge-accused-of-demanding-royal-treatment</link>
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		<title>Facebooks Insatiable Hunger for Hardware</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook’s Insatiable Hunger for Hardware
Facebook these days is doing everything in its power to imitate Google, recruiting the search giant’s sales people, poaching its senior executives and — most importantly — using infrastructure as a competitive advantage. Like Google, Facebook has figured out that the right web infrastructure is the difference between user delight and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/facebooks-insatiable-hunger-for-hardware</link>
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		<title>Missing Dot Kills Two People</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Cellphone&#8217;s Missing Dot Kills Two People, Puts Three More in Jail

The life of 20-year-old Emine, and her 24-year-old husband Ramazan Çalçoban was pretty much the normal life of any couple in a separation process. After deciding to split up, the two kept having bitter arguments over the cellphone, sending text messages to each other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/missing-dot-kills-two-people</link>
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		<title>Porn filmed in Japanese McDonalds? I&#8217;m rubbin it!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Porn filmed in Japanese McDonald&#8217;s? I&#8217;m rubbin&#8217; it!

McDonald&#8217;s customers suspected something amiss when one guy pulled out his whopper. They knew for sure when he began partaking of fur burger. The upshot was four people trying to make an adult movie in a fast food outlet ended up getting arrested, says Friday.

&#8220;They probably did something [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chickenmcnugget.com/2008/archive/porn-filmed-in-japanese-mcdonalds-im-rubbin-it</link>
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