| TECHNOLOGY |
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 New Car Suspension
Generates Power From Bumps, Curves
Every pothole, swerve saves money. |
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GM Says Almost-Driverless Cars
Coming in 2020
They'll be voice-controlled by passenger in back seat. |
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Facebook Says it Gave Governments 38,000
Users’ Data in First 6 Months of 2013
In first 6 minutes after announcement, 38,000
Facebook users unfriend Facebook. |
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| MISCELLANEOUS |
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Allstate Insurance Ranks Washington,
D.C. Drivers Worst in Nation
Lawmakers routinely ignore laws. |
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| SPORTS |
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Unpaid Laborers Begin Raising Billions for
Their Wealthy Masters
College football's back. |
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Russia: Winter Olympics Organizers Fear
There Won't Be Enough Snow
Or graft. |
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| LIFESTYLE |
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Burning Man Hosts 68,000 Artists, Poets,
Visionaries, Adventurers, Free Spirits
In other words: unemployed hipsters. |
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| LAW |
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Justice Dept. Won't Challenge
States' Marijuana Laws
Sources credit effective lobbying
by Choom Gang. |
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| LEXICOLOGY |
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Oxford English Dictionary Adds “Twerk,”
“Selfies” and “Vom”
Removes “linguist,” “spinning”
and “grave.” |
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| ODDS 'N' ENDS |
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 Women Protest Across the Globe
August 25th on Go Topless Day
And you missed that? |
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