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Wind power may have its own environmental problems Posted: 8 months ago by kakana
Wind power generation is expected to be a clean and environmentally friendly natural energy source, but a new kind of environmental problem has surfaced as infrasonic waves caused by windmills are suspected of causing health problems for some people.
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Mental problems linked to removal of ovaries Posted: 3 years ago by Neiako
Women who have their ovaries removed before menopause run a heightened risk of developing dementia or other mental problems later in life.
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Sexual problems could lead to rhinos' extinction Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Low sperm counts and other reproductive problems are preventing pregnancy among Malaysia's endangered rhinos, a worrying trend that wildlife experts say could hasten its extinction.
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Top Ten Solutions to the World's Biggest Problems Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Which of the world's problems can we be the most effective in solving? The Copenhagen Consensus Conference, ranked 30 such problems and their solutions. #1 was giving vitamin A & zinc to 80% of the 140 million children who lack them. This would result in $1 billion in benefits at a cost of $60 million. Other solutions were for, pollution, disease control, the education of women,and more.
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Problems installing Vista? Posted: 3 years ago by minxster
Guy has problems installing vista on his new machine, so he tries to install it on an 'alternative' machine....
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Pay attention! 'Barney' good, 'Rugrats' bad Posted: 2 years ago by Proverb
If you have kids, pay attention or you will end up with a kids that have problems with... hey is that a kitty?
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Problems stalled $300,000 toilet Posted: 9 months ago by bornbad
Boston is preparing for the latest addition to its pantheon of construction marvels, the opening on the waterfront of a coin-operated toilet that took more than two years and $300,000 to bring from drawing board to reality. And it still hasn't had its first flush.
*For $300,000, it should poop FOR you*
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Vista SP1: Threat or Menace? Posted: 2 years ago by topofall
Pre installed on my new machine - no problems yet!
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Animated Word Problems Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
It's not your high school math.
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Problems are solved by sleeping Posted: 9 months ago by AutumnLotus
Sleeping on a problem really can help solve it say scientists who found a dreamy nap boosts creative powers.
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Small Fish Detect Big Problems Posted: 8 months ago by Bingo
Researchers are using bluegills to detect industrial and agricultural spills in water supplies. Changes in the environment cause the fishes' behavior and breathing patterns to change. Electrodes are placed inside the tanks that contain the fish and water from a nearby water supply, and they set off an alarm if conditions inside the tank change.
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Two Shuttles hit by fuel tank problems Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Is it supposed to make that rattling noise?
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Comics with Problems Posted: 1 year ago by suckersklub
A collection of vintage educational comics on all kinds of disturbing issues, including gems like Capt. Veedee-O and Ms. Wanda Lust in VD CLAPTRAP, THE INCREDIBLE COMING of CAPTAIN AL COHOL and Alpha the Robot in THE MARIJUANA MYSTERY.
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Comics with problems Posted: 8 months ago by bornbad
A new specimen from Ethan Persoff's "Comics with Problems" archives: Early NAACP Comic Book History - Your Future Rests In Your Hands and The Street Where You Live (1960 and 1964)
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Perennial problems loom large for threatened species Posted: 8 months ago by bingo
Forget about climate change for a moment, the biggest threats to the world’s imperiled species are deforestation, pollution, poaching and invasive species.
Those are the findings of an analysis by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Published every four years, the report examines the state of globally threatened species.
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Computer security problems found at IRS Posted: 3 years ago by deepchill
Employees provided computer data without questioning identity
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Putting Evolution to Use in the Everyday World Posted: 1 year ago by muppet
The theory of evolution provides humankind with more than just a scientific narrative of life’s origins and progression. It also yields invaluable technologies. Understanding of evolution is fostering powerful technologies for health care, law enforcement, ecology, and all manner of optimization and design problems
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Got problems? Blame California. Posted: 3 years ago by gnikgnok
California crazy is leaking into other states. Run while you still can, Idaho!
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Lose your job, lose your life: trauma of being laid off can include health problems Posted: 2 weeks ago by Bornbad
The first to have a heart attack was George Kull Jr., 56, a millwright who worked for three decades at the steel mills in Lackawanna, N.Y. Three weeks after learning that his plant was closing, he suddenly collapsed at home.
Less than two hours later, he was pronounced dead.
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The Answer to All My Wet Butt Problems Posted: 2 years ago by MuppetmakeR
A Magic Bench!
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