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Posted in Tech on Mar 22nd, 2008
Genetic scientists have created a tiny creature that resembles a mythical dragon by combining the DNA from a bearded dragon lizard with the DNA structure of a bird.
The creature is no more than an inch or so long and the scientist even added smoke to the picture in their press release in order to build [...]
Posted in Ramblings on Mar 17th, 2008
The Internet gets referred to as the ‘World Wide Web’ (hence www), but this has long been a misunderstanding of what the Internet actually is. The Internet is a collection of PCs and servers all interlinked and using a common language foundation to allow the sharing of data across these PCs and servers. The [...]
Posted in Ramblings on Mar 14th, 2008
There is good news and bad news in the McCartney household today. It seems that the Judge presiding over the McCartney v Mills divorce has put to both parties his outline judgement as to the division of the marital fortune.
The good news for Paul McCartney is that odd-bird Mills is unlikely to get [...]
Posted in Ramblings on Mar 14th, 2008
It is my absolute pleasure to be able to join in with the general celebrations regarding the safe return of little Shannon Matthews from Dewsbury.
During door to door inquiries two Police officers were suspicious when one of the doors they knocked on remained unanswered despite both officers feeling sure that someone was inside. They [...]
It has come to light today that a US Dad and Daughter team based in Florida have used a fake investment scheme to con UK OAPs out of millions of dollars.
The pair were apparently using the details of 54 dormant US companies to then encourage the pensioners (by using extremely high pressure sales methods) to [...]
