Wako Jako News: Jack Thompson Threatens Take-Two

You have until five o'clock p.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2006, to announce a recall from all retailers of all of the aforementioned three game titles The Warriors, Manhunt, and all versions of the Grand Theft Auto games or I and others shall proceed to secure appropriate remedies against your company in these regards.

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Education News: Stupid in America

How Lack of Choice Cheats Our Kids Out of a Good Education

Jan. 13, 2006 — "Stupid in America" is a nasty title for a program about public education, but some nasty things are going on in America's public schools and it's about time we face up to it.

Kids at New York's Abraham Lincoln High School told me their teachers are so dull students fall asleep in class. One student said, "You see kids all the time walking in the school smoking weed, you know. It's a normal thing here."

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Netsurfer Ergonomic Computer Chair

Swedish design company Snowcrash is responsible for this ergonomic masterpeice which it has dubbed the Netsurfer. The semi-reclined seating position has the neck, arms and legs all supported in such a way that it is comfortable for extended periods of internet, game or computer usage. Read More
Now if it only had a big hole in the seat and could be hooked to the sewer system. You'd never have to get off your fat lazy ass. Just position in arms reach of a coffie maker, refridgerator, and microwave.

Sci News: DNA Tests May Signal Shift in Death Penalty Debate

As Jim McCloskey drove last week from Virginia back to the New Jersey charity he founded two decades ago to help free wrongfully convicted inmates, his mind was on the murderer and rapist who fooled him with false claims of innocence.


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Political News: Gore Wants Special Counsel to Investigate Bush Spy Power

Former Vice President Al Gore, charging that President Bush's record on civil liberties posed a "grave danger" to America's constitutional freedoms, urged the appointment of a special counsel to investigate Bush's authorization of warrantless domestic surveillance by the National Security Agency.

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