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Marine Exploration to Present Atmospheric Water Generators at Major Military Symposium

Seeded on Thu May 10, 2012 10:38 AM EDT (Yahoo!)

Marine Exploration, Inc. (Pink Sheets:MEXP) CEO Mark Goldberg is pleased to announce that its wholly owned Subsidiary Atmospheric Water Solutions, Inc. (AWS), will be officially presenting at the invitation-only Panama City Symposium in Panama City, Florida on Wednesday. "This Ev …

us, army, wall-street, earns, air-force, stocks, navy, ceo, water, earnings

Marine Exploration Acquires Atmospheric Water Solutions; Adds Revenues and Enhances Management Team

Seeded on Wed May 2, 2012 5:11 PM EDT (Yahoo!)

Marine Exploration, Inc. (MEXP.PK - News) CEO Mark Goldberg announces the Company has acquired Atmospheric Water Solutions, Inc. (AWS). The acquisition includes proprietary water making technology, inventory, and a distribution center. Atmospheric Water Solutions uses its license …

business, us, wall-street, earns, stocks, ceo, water, earnings, pure, patented

Yahoo gives the axe to 2,000 employees

Seeded on Wed Apr 4, 2012 12:06 PM EDT (VentureBeat)

It’s raining pink slips at Yahoo today, as the iconic tech company announced it was laying off 2,000 employees — or 17 percent of its total workforce — as part of a massive restructuring effort. Yahoo has suffered a great deal of turmoil over th …

yahoo, technology, ceo, layoffs, scott-thompson, pink-slips, carol-bartz

Florida Woman Offers Sex in Exchange for Two McDonald's Dollar Menu Cheeseburgers

Seeded on Tue Apr 3, 2012 6:39 PM EDT (The New Times)

We're not sure that sex with a prostitute whose fee is two cheeseburgers would actually be worth it. In fact, maybe just eating the cheeseburgers ourselves would be a better use of our resources. How good could it be for two cheap burgers? We'll never know though, because the che …

florida, sex, mcdonalds, prostitution, us-news, bizarre, undercover-detective, double-cheeseburgers, prostitution-charges, florida-woman

Woman demanding care at St. Mary's hospital is arrested for trespassing, dies in jail

Seeded on Sun Mar 25, 2012 11:07 PM EDT (The St Louis Post Dispatch)

Anna Brown wasn't leaving the emergency room quietly. She yelled from a wheelchair at St. Mary's Health Center security personnel and Richmond Heights police officers that her legs hurt so badly she couldn't stand. She had already been to two other hospitals that week in Septem …

health, medicaid, police-custody, anna-brown, st-marys-health-center, richmond-heights-police, richmond-heights

Florida millionaire found guilty of DUI in man's death - CNN.com

Seeded on Fri Mar 23, 2012 3:04 PM EDT (CNN)

Florida millionaire John Goodman was found guilty Friday after being accused of driving drunk, hitting another vehicle and running it off the road into a canal, where its driver was later found dead in his submerged car. Goodman, 48, was found guilty on the two counts he was cha …

florida, millionaire, dui, us-news, jury, john-goodman, driving-drunk, circuit-judge, dui-manslaughter, palm-beach-county-jury

Seattle woman cleaning up Puget Sound one battery at a time

Seeded on Fri Mar 23, 2012 12:18 AM EDT (http://mynorthwest.com)

A Seattle woman has found her inspiration at the bottom of Puget Sound in the form of old boat batteries. "At first, you see everything beautiful and then realize that everything beautiful is growing on something. And then you realize that something is oftentimes human debris or …

seattle, puget-sound, us-news, laura-james, human-debris

Justice Department, FBI to probe shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin

Seeded on Tue Mar 20, 2012 1:07 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

In the wake of spreading public outrage, the Justice Department and the FBI have opened an investigation into the shooting of a black teenager by a Florida neighborhood watch captain who escaped arrest. More than 435,000 people, many alerted by tweets from celebrities …

fbi, justice-department, homicides, us-news, social-media, stand-your-ground, twitter, trayvon-martin, george-zimmerman, shoot-first-ask-questions-later

The Curious Case of Trayvon Martin

Seeded on Sat Mar 17, 2012 5:02 PM EDT (The New York Times)

That's how Sybrina Fulton, her voice full of ache, told me she found out that her 17-year-old son, Trayvon Martin, had died. In a wrenching telephone call, the boy's father, who had taken him to visit a friend, told her that Trayvon had been gunned down in a gated townhouse c …

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Trayvon Martin shooting 911 calls: Sanford Police to release 911 calls in Trayvon Martin shooting

Seeded on Sat Mar 17, 2012 3:27 PM EDT (South Florida Sun-Sentinel)

Gunfire and screaming can be heard in dramatic 911 calls released late Friday from the shooting of Trayvon Martin. In one call, placed by the shooter George Zimmerman, he actively pursues the teen before the deadly shooting. "Are you following him," an emergency dispatcher asks …

us-news, 911-calls, sanford-police, trayvon-martin, george-zimmerman, trayvon-martin-shooting

Teen Arrested for DUI Manslaughter Wants to Do Community Service... at Ultra

Seeded on Fri Mar 16, 2012 3:06 PM EDT (Miami News - Riptide 2.0)

Ivanna Villanueva, the 19-year-old who struck and killed a 68-year-old woman last October while allegedly under the influence, wants to do community service. The hitch: she wants to do it at Ultra Music Festival next weekend, and the family members of her victim are none too p …

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Rick Santorum Relieved No One Has Asked Him About Interracial Marriage Yet

Seeded on Thu Mar 15, 2012 8:06 PM EDT (The Onion)

LAFAYETTE, LA—Saying his campaign has "really dodged a bullet so far," Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum told reporters today that, much to his relief, no one has asked his opinion on interracial marriage. "No question about it, what I'd have to say …

us-news, rick-santorum, presidential-candidate, interracial-marriage

Star Wars Identities: Amazingly Creative Star Wars Posters

Seeded on Mon Mar 12, 2012 7:59 PM EDT (bitrebels.com)

A lot of people have come to believe that we are complete Star Wars maniacs here at Bit Rebels, and by all means we are. The fact is, I have an admiration for the innovative technology that George Lucas was able to dream up about 30 years ago. It complete …

entertainment, star-wars, creative, star-wars-posters, amazingly-creative

#McDStories, McDonald's Twitter Hashtag Promotion, Goes Horribly Wrong

Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:34 PM EST (The Huffington Post)

From there, the #McDStories hashtag was born, but probably not in the way McDonald's was hoping.

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Soloist Lukas Kmit hits right note on phone intrusion

Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:44 PM EST (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)

Slovakian viola player Lukas Kmit reacted coolly when a mobile phone interrupted his recital at the Orthodox Synagogue in Presov, in Slovakia. Rather than losing his temper, Kmit adapted the notorious Nokia theme, much to the delight of his audience

entertainment, music, nokia, uk, lukas-kmit, phone-intrusion

Were SOPA/PIPA Protests a Success? The Results Are In

Seeded on Fri Jan 20, 2012 11:20 AM EST (PC World)

Wednesday's online protests against two online antipiracy bills currently before Congress are being hailed as a success after sites such as BoingBoing, Reddit and Wikipedia temporarily shut down to oppose the Stop Online Piracy (SOPA) and Protect IP (PIPA) Acts.

protests, us-news, pipa, tech-industry, sopa

Mayor makes stance against bank

Seeded on Mon Jan 16, 2012 7:55 AM EST (YouTube)

Believing a bank was not giving troubled homeowners a fair shake, the mayor of Hempstead, LI took a novel stance. Tony Guida reports.

mayor, long-island, us-news, li, hempstead, foreclosure, jp-morgan-chase

Badass Twitter Women Update: It's Time To Get Inspired! #BA75

Seeded on Mon Jan 2, 2012 3:27 PM EST (bitrebels.com)

It’s hard to believe that it is already January 2, and today as I looked over the 2,081 posts that I’ve written since Bit Rebels launched in 2009, I decided to choose my favorite one from the past year. It was a hard decision since I’ve had fun writing them all.

technology, women, social-media, badass, twitter, badass-women

All In For Charity Poker Tournament

Seeded on Wed Dec 28, 2011 1:34 AM EST (http://womenindistress.com)

Raising funds for charity through a poker tournament is not a new concept, but when Women In Distress set out to raise awareness about Domestic Violence in the Poker Community and show how poker can be a positive force for good, Bryan Oulton, owner of All In Free Poker, was the n …

charity, poker, us-news, domestic-violence, poker-tournament, charity-poker-tournament, women-in-distress

7 of the Nastiest Scams, Rip-Offs and Tricks From Wall Street Crooks

Seeded on Wed Dec 28, 2011 12:58 AM EST (AlterNet.org)

How many high-level Wall Street players have been put in jail for the crimes that led to the financial crisis? Not. Even.

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Why Android updates are a mess: it's the business model

Seeded on Mon Dec 26, 2011 1:58 PM EST (zdnet.com)

Summary: Reading complaints about missing and late Android updates, I got a weird case of deja vu. Sure enough, this problem is the same as it was last year. The Android business model practically guarantees that updates will be a mess. Here’s why.

google, technology, samsung, motorola, vodafone, orange, att, t-mobile, htc, android

Blogger Crystal Cox is No Journalist, Must Pay $2.5M in Damages, Says Judge

Seeded on Fri Dec 9, 2011 12:15 AM EST (ABC News)

Crystal Cox, a blogger who was ordered to pay $2.5 million for defaming the founder of an investment group, blogged today that she can’t pay the fine and gleefully said the defamation case succeeded in giving her accusation more publicity. A key element in the ju …

technology, bankruptcy, investigation, journalist, journalism, federal, bankruptcy-court, us-bankruptcy-court, publicity, defamation

Google future-proofs your e-mail, documents from spies

Seeded on Fri Nov 25, 2011 9:03 AM EST (CNET.com)

Google is strengthening the encryption on Gmail and other services so that messages stored today can't easily be decrypted later by faster computers using brute force methods. The company is enabling what is called "forward secrecy" by default, Adam Langley from Google's securit …

google, technology, encryption, gmail, chrome, https, decrypt, google-docs, forward-secrecy, forward-secret-https

Plans of Drum Circle Protest at Bloomberg's Apartment Are Dashed

Seeded on Mon Nov 21, 2011 2:18 PM EST (The New York Times)

The sounds of snare drums, bongo drums and bucket drums, a familiar and frequent annoyance to those who live near Zuccotti Park, moved uptown on Sunday to the East Side home of Mayor Michael R.

politics, civil-liberties, michael-bloomberg, first-amendment, norman-siegel, occupy-wall-street

Mike Bloomberg's Marie Antoinette Moment

Seeded on Sat Nov 5, 2011 8:57 PM EDT (Rolling Stone)

Last year I had a chance to see New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg up close at the Huffington Post’s "Game Changers" event.

politics, charlie-sheen, moment, marie-antoinette, mike-bloomberg, the-one-percent, marie-antoinette-moment

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