Parents take away Xbox; boy dials 911 | Technically Incorrect - CNET News
"The boy, a resident of Buffalo Grove, Ill., which sounds like the sort of place where discipline is imparted along traditional lines, decided to express his feelings and exert his identity. He called 911 in order to ask the police whether his parents were, indeed, within their rights to remove his gaming equipment from his sensitive little fingers."
Men often treat their friends better than women do : Cognitive Daily
Who'd of thunk?
"Who's more "sociable," men or women? Common sense says it's women, right? And many research studies back this impression up: Women are more interpersonal, more connected, more interdependent than men. Women are more likely to share intimate information with each other than men. But is that really the whole story?"
Should We Burn the Twilight Books
"Not that the stories are necessarily terrible, but that the writing is terrible. And really, shouldn't that be a major criteria for a book to stay out of the "Eventual Fuel If We Need It" category?"
High Fructose Corn Syrup: A Recipe For Hypertension, Study Finds
All this from corn.
"A diet high in fructose increases the risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension), according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 42nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Diego, California."
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One Surprised Kid
Bill Clinton Presses Senators to Pass Health Bill - WSJ.com
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Senators who attended Mr. Clinton's half-hour lunchtime talk said the former president emphasized that a bill must pass this year so President Barack Obama can focus on reversing the spiking unemployment rate. "Getting this done this year will in effect clear the table and allow the focus to be on jobs," said Sen. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.).
Edgalaxy: Where Education and Technology Meet. - Educational Gaming - The top 10 free Educational Video Games
Can video games capture the interest of apathetic learners?
"The main reason for inclusion in the top 10 was the impact a game had on the educational gaming field. Some of these are getting rather long in the tooth as far as games go, yet their impact is still being felt in educational research that was foundational or continues to be published."
Blogging About The Web 2.0 Connected Classroom: The Essential Tools For The Connected Teacher-Part 1
Good starting point for teachers looking to get connected.
House passes resolution to honor actor Paul Newman
Honor The Man.
Caffeine Is My Shepard
I picked the wrong time to quit caffeine.\n\n"Caffeine is my shepherd; I shall not doze.\nIt maketh me to wake in green pastures.\nIt leadeth me beyond the sleeping masses.\nIt restoreth my buzz. "
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Widescreen Special Edition)
A classic Man Movie. Sean Penn is great. This is the beginning for him.
"The story line is episodic, dealing with the lives of iconic teen types: one of the school's cool kids, a nerd, a teen queen, and, most enjoyably, the class stoner (Penn), who finds himself at odds with a strict history teacher (a wonderfully spiky Ray Walston)"
Chew The Fat - My Pen is Huge Funny T-shirt
Another shirt for men.
"These hilarious t-shirts are made of a 100% fully machine washable cotton/poly blend for a cool and comfortable fit every time. They feature insanely funny phrases and pictures. Shocking and bold, stand out at the bar, school or just lounge around the house."
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