Headlines matching 'rural areas'
Thu March 11, 2010
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A Mississippi high school takes the occasion of a lesbian student wanting to attend prom with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo as a chance to teach everyone a lesson on tolerance. Nah, just kidding, they cancelled the whole damn thing (news.yahoo.com)
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Mon March 08, 2010
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that among them are life, liberty, and high-speed Internet (news.bbc.co.uk)
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Thu March 04, 2010
Fri February 19, 2010
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Introducing the Freedom Chair. Something of a desk chair/mountain bike hybrid for those requiring wheelchairs but live in rural areas where regular ones just don't work (news.cnet.com)
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Wed February 17, 2010
Tue February 16, 2010
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Foodies do taste test of Whole Foods local produce against Walmart local produce, not entirely happy to discover they ended up preferring Walmart fruits and vegetables at two-thirds the price (theatlantic.com)
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Tue February 09, 2010
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Livestock truck crashes on highway, scattering cows, goats, pigs and chickens on the road. This article brought to you by Denny's Grand Slam breakfast (sun-sentinel.com)
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Tue February 02, 2010
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Haitian voodoo high priest claims all of the earthquake aid is going to Christians, leaving none for his believers. Pat Robertson has no comment (telegraph.co.uk)
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Sat January 30, 2010
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Painting every roof white could reflect heat, reduce Global Warming, and cause everyone north of the Mason-Dixon line to turn up their thermostats (news.yahoo.com)
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Wed January 20, 2010
Sun January 17, 2010
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Alyssa Milano donates $50,000 to UNICEF, challenges any corporation to match it. Oh it is SO on (huffingtonpost.com)
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Mon January 11, 2010
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China's one-child policy has created 24 million men who will never have a shot at finding a Chinese wife. It's not clear if this is a good thing or a bad thing (telegraph.co.uk)
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Sun January 10, 2010
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Obama sets aside $7.2 billion for broadband expansion, and by broadband he means 768k/sec (govtech.com)
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You think your job sucks? Here are the worst jobs of 2010, and your sucky job will be clicking through the slideshow (chicagonow.com)
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The state of Maine would really like it if you put them in your will. You know the kids will just blow it all, anyways (bangordailynews.com)
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Fri December 18, 2009
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Sarah Palin quits again. This time she can't even make it through a vacation in Hawaii (politico.com)
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Tue December 15, 2009
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First they tried blaming the customers. Then they hired Luke Wilson. Next they threatened to go back to charging by the Kb. Now AT&T is blaming Apple for their network troubles (consumerist.com)
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Mon December 14, 2009
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1900: Electricity should go to people who had money, not hooked up willy-nilly to everyone. 2009: Broadband should go to people who have money, not hooked up willy-nilly to everyone (hardware.slashdot.org)
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Thu December 10, 2009
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Chinese couple get a mobile phone for their six-day old son. Sounds like a fair exchange (en.rian.ru)
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Mon December 07, 2009
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4-hour search with helicopter and bloodhounds caused by a bridesmaid getting so drunk at the reception she couldn't find her way back to where she was staying (brisbanetimes.com.au)
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Wed December 02, 2009
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San Francisco mayor goes to Bangalore, India to talk to Amsterdam mayor about Seoul, South Korea (govtech.com)
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Sun November 29, 2009
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10,000 east African albinos in hiding to avoid being dismembered and sold piecemeal to witchdoctors. Ooo eee,ooo ah ah ting tang, walla walla, bing bang (cnn.com)
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Fri November 13, 2009
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