August 2008
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NPR News Summary
U.N. war crimes trial, battles...
WatchCancer Blood Tests
The holy grail of cancer detection is a simple blood test that would spot signals of cancer early enough to cure it. Now genetics researchers report a surprising discovery that could lead to such tests.
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Including reports on war crimes...
WatchHarry Potter & The Half Blood Prince
Here’s the new trailer for the sixth film in the Harry Potter series, “Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince.”
It was unveiled online Tuesday night.
The main attraction is the fact that the character Tom Riddle, aka the young Voldemort, makes his first appearance. He’s played by Ralph Fiennes’ nephew Hero Fiennes-Tiffin.
Why So Serious?
NPR Talk of the Nation for July...
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More than a story of an ex...
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Bombings in Iraq, church...
WatchVirgin Galactic
A company within Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group which plans to provide sub-orbital spaceflights to the paying public. Further in the future Virgin Galactic plans to offer orbital spaceflights as well.
How to Perform a Citizen's Arrest →
Know Your Duties & Rights
itizen’s arrests have a long, rich tradition dating back hundreds of years. Because the power of ordinary people to help law enforcement execute its duties is important, nearly every state has some sort of statute on the books permitting citizen detentions of suspected criminals. However, while most states allow citizen’s arrests, the majority require...
Speed Reading Tool →
Spreeder
Past the text you wish to speed read into the dialog box presented to you when you navigate to the site. You can then change your goal, how many words per minute you wish to read under settings. You can also tweak the font size, alignment, and color. Under the advanced section you can do more, useful, fine tuning.
