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Quick info, September 11

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  • Day in pictures  September 11
  • Wearing helmets 'more dangerous'  11 September 2006

    The study found drivers tend to pass closer when overtaking cyclists wearing helmets than those who are bare-headed. [...] While wearing the wig, drivers gave him an average of 14cm more space when passing.

  • Prison for sending mobile phone love messages to Princess Stephanie  Sep 6, 2006

    On July 29, the man [who had worked in the royal palace at Monte Carlo as a valet] sent another five electronic love letters to the princess and asked for a rendezvous.

  • Auto-eroticism undoes driver  11 SEPTEMBER 2006

    A Slovak driver who crashed into a bus shocked rescuers who found him unconscious and half naked

  • Colombia military in bomb scandal   11 September 2006

    [A]rmy officers are accused of placing car bombs around Bogota, including one that went off wounding more than a dozen soldiers and killing a civilian. The motivation was to claim reward money from the government, which offers payments of up to $400,000 (£220,000) for information on the activities of Marxist rebels and drugs traffickers.

  • Security breach hits online world  11 September 2006

    The alert follows a security breach in which a malicious hacker broke into a database holding information about Second Life's 650,000 users. This held names, addresses, passwords and encrypted credit card information.

  • Philosophers Carnival #35  September 04, 2006

    They say that breaking up is hard to do, and I know, I know that it's true...well, at least according to the coherent knowledge structure built with that tart who left me.



Words
re·hash (rē-hăsh')  -tr.v.- To bring forth again in another form without significant alteration
in·ter·nec·ine (ĭn'tər-nĕs'ēn', -ĭn, -nē'sīn')  -adj.- Of or relating to struggle within a nation, organization, or group.
foi·ble (foi'bəl)  -n.- A minor weakness or failing of character.
spate (spāt)  -n.- A sudden flood, rush, or outpouring

Comics
  •   - Hey, dad, why did God pick Noah to build the ark ?
      - He was the only holy man on Earth... That - plus he was the only one familiar with the cubit system.