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Well, today was the day

My name is Michael Roberts, and I am a pilot for ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., based in Houston (that is, I still am for the time being). This morning as I attempted to pass through the security line for my commute to work I was denied access to the secured area of the terminal building at Memphis Inte...

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Hasnain says:

"Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." - Benjamin Franklin.

Apply that to this story...

Posted on 2010-10-18T21:46:12+0000

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Study Hacks » Blog Archive » Monday Master Class: How to Solve Hard Problem Sets Without Staying.

Last weekend, I sat down for a cup of coffee with Jake from College Chronicles fame. We were discussing a computer science course that was giving him trouble. The problem sets, as is often the case, were killer.

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Bizarre sea slug is half plant, half animal | MNN - Mother Nature Network

Scientists discover chlorophyll-producing sea slug that can carry out photosynthesis using genes swiped from plants.

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Caught Spying on Student, FBI Demands GPS Tracker Back

A California student got a visit from the FBI this week after he found a secret GPS tracking device on his car, and a friend posted photos of it online. The

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Hit-and-run victim was quiet and dependable, co-workers say - St. Petersburg Times

About 11 p.m. Sept. 12, a car struck Neil Alan Smith and threw him off his bicycle on Fourth Street N, killing him. The car didn't stop, and police have not located the driver. ST. PETERSBURG — About 11 p.m. Sept. 12, a car struck Neil Alan Smith and threw him off his bicycle on Fourth Street N. The...

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John Graham-Cumming: The Myth of the Boy Wizard

If you enjoyed this blog post, you might enjoy my travel book for people interested in science and technology: The Geek Atlas

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How Apple plays the pricing game - Business - Bloomberg Businessweek - msnbc.com

Apple is a master of using pricing decoys, reference prices, bundling and obscurity to make you think its shiny aluminum toys are a good deal. These methods could help your business follow in the tech company's pricing footsteps.

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Courses - Google Code University - Google Code

Here is a list of courses and innovative resources to help CS students, faculty, and instructors. These are examples of the training Google engineers use to learn new skills.

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