Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10
by Moonwolf on Jan.10, 2010, under Musings
Download this page in PDF format- #BBC: #BeautifulPeople.com axes holiday weight gain members http://bit.ly/8s5G6W – It's a private site, they can admit/bar who they like! #
- #BBC: A #mobility scooter menace? http://bit.ly/8XJilp – Oh look, another thing the #UK can #ban *and* screw the disabled too! Social Bonus! #
- #BBC: #Ryanair plane from #Liverpool hit by fire scare http://bit.ly/7DZycK – Wonder when Ryanair will start surcharging for evacuation? #
- #BBC: 'Heroic' neighbours rescue children from house fire http://bit.ly/6Ts7As – Another example how Brit youths are *not* all yobs #
- Family's 'Angel' dog saves boy from cougar attack – #CNN http://bit.ly/4xnddn #
- Study finds #autism 'clusters' in affluent areas CNN.com Blogs http://bit.ly/4Sloeu #
- #BBC: The beginning of a long, long election http://bit.ly/4n4jF2 – #UK economy in freefall, blog posters more interested in fox hunting? #
- #BBC: East Midlands Airport security staff laid off http://bit.ly/5zDdKn – #G4S, what a surprise. I am so surprised by this surprise. Not! #
- 10 bizarre divorce settlements – CNN.com http://bit.ly/7pix6o – "I want my kidney back"?? #
- #BBC: #Iceland leader vetoes bank repayments bill http://bit.ly/8S0gL0 – And why pray tell should Icelanders bail out incompetant #UK banks? #
- #BBC: Abuse daubed on 'tortured victim' http://bit.ly/8Gq5Og – And the #UK still doesn't believe in capital punishment? #
- #Paramount prepares to scale #Dune http://bit.ly/5vI0g0 – This time, someone please include #Giger
# - Masses marvel at 'Most Useless Machine' • The Register http://bit.ly/6fWUaw #
- "blowing up with such outrageous force as to make a supernova seem like a beetle farting" – http://bit.ly/4YRIu6 #
- #BBC: Wheelie bin converted into toilet http://bit.ly/83R4Yf – Someone's taking the piss! #
- Hubble peers back 13.2 billion years, finds 'primordial' galaxies – CNN.com http://bit.ly/8nXwOh – and NASA wanted to *scrap* the upgrade?? #
- U.S. lowers threshold for inclusion on no-fly lists – http://bit.ly/585Zhx – So info son was radical wasn't enough? More security theater! #
- Judge carries gun to court – http://bit.ly/6rZ551 #cnn – Sounds good to me. #
- Jail for drunk school bus driver – http://bit.ly/6lVN5F #cnn – Good! And kudos to the kid wearing the 10 sweats keeping little one calm! #
- Polanski faces extradition: http://bit.ly/59NlrD #cnn – #Swiss possible haven for child abusers? Debra Wingnut calls running "technicality"? #
- Honey leaves travelers stuck at airport for hours #CNN http://bit.ly/8mJ32T – That's where bees have all gone, terrorist training camps! #
- #BBC: Pornographic videos flood #YouTube http://bit.ly/5SG1OV – Wonder how long before #IWF tries to block YoUTube? #
- BBC News – Sylvester Stallone injures neck in fight scenes http://bit.ly/6rpF9n #
- #BBC: US company sues China for Green Dam 'code theft' http://bit.ly/6EmF4X – But but #Bono holds China up as an example! #
- #BBC: Anti-whaling activists accuse Japan fleet of attack http://bit.ly/7eFSPO – Damn but that (was) a cool looking boat! #
- #BBC: #US #Holocaust museum murderer dies http://bit.ly/5E5Jr6 – Good, saves the state the cost of the needle. Enough of *any* extremists! #
- #BBC: #France #Socialist party opposes #burka ban http://bit.ly/7LK2SC – Oh wow, french politicians who remember the "Liberty" thing! #
- #BBC: Warrant out for horse sex accused http://bit.ly/63nwZU – His solicitors ain't the only thing he's lost touch with! #
- GFX Blog: Portrait: Rayn In The Rain (NSFW) http://bit.ly/5685hJ #3D #GFX #
- #BBC: Policeman hurt in car bomb blast in Randalstown http://bit.ly/7VjqA2 – "dissident republicans" – euphemism for catholic terrorists #
- I finally figured out "Snow Emergency" really means "Local Authorities panic and make like headless chickens crying 'we're doomed!'" #
- You know when you've raccoon-proofed the feral-cat feeding station when said raccoons give you reproachful looks in the night #
- #UK IPS in cunning 'get an ID card, get crucified' scheme http://bit.ly/6fFMsJ – Is nothing sacred??? #no2id #
- Microsoft readies singular fix for first Patch Tuesday of 2010 http://bit.ly/5eHoIO – Only one? Don't breathe a sigh of relief, read down! #
- El Reg sparks international incident with Olympics committee http://bit.ly/5qdf9e – AT&T to "squat and receive an HD Olympics video enema" #
- Controversy rages over robot vasectomy reversal in Florida http://bit.ly/77Wa4g … No, it isn't about reversing a robot's vasectomy! #
- Google to mobile industry: ‘F*ck you very much!’ http://bit.ly/8qLL9V – Has Google miscalculated and finally "done harm"? #
- UK prosecutors drop 'tiger' sex video case http://bit.ly/89ToWW – What did the police know, and did they keep it from CPS?? #
- #BBC: Cleopatra's eye make-up 'had health benefits' http://bit.ly/7BD9BY – Makes you wonder about kohl … #
- #BBC: Turning wood into bones http://bit.ly/8kpB53 #
- #BBC: #Iraq inquiry awaits 'big fish' #Blair and Campbell http://bit.ly/5GURCO – blah blah, it'll just be self serving platitudes – no truth #
- From sex abuse victim to legal advocate – CNN.com http://bit.ly/7UtVg3 #
- #CNN Review: 'Daybreakers' a solid horror film http://bit.ly/7VYd6v – anything but Twilight. please. Anything. Even Dune. Please. #
- #BBC News – Coloured lasers may offer a way to treat #epilepsy http://bit.ly/5jpXOK #
- #BBC: France considers tax for Google, Yahoo and Facebook http://bit.ly/7lWmpw – so Google should bail out Sarkozy's wife's label now #
