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Rant: How You Get Screwed By Fees & Fines

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“… the mushrooming of fines and fees levied by money-starved towns across the country and the for-profit businesses that administer the system. The result is that growing numbers of poor people…are ending up jailed and in debt for minor infractions…”.* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down, including …

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Lifeguard Fired After Swimmer Rescue

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“Lifeguard Tomas Lopez helped save a drowning man and got fired for it. The reason: He left the section of a south Florida beach his company is paid to patrol. The Orlando-based company, Jeff Ellis and Associates, says Lopez broke a company rule and could have put beachgoers in his …

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Frank Ocean Bisexual

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“This week is shaping up to be a big one for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Not only did Anderson Cooper come out in an incredibly nonchalant manner via an email to Andrew Sullivan on Monday, but Frank Ocean, an R&B singer who is part of the hip …

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Fireworks Fail In San Diego (Video)

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“…San Diego’s much-anticipated “Big Bay Boom” 4th of July fireworks display dazzled viewers with a truly impressive, spellbinding array of color and light… all in under 30 seconds…”.* The video is discussed by Ana Kasaprian and Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks. *Read more here from Alex Alvarez of Mediaite: …

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The 10 Types of People on Facebook

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Higgs boson, New PS3, Galaxy Nexus – 90 Seconds on the Verge: July 5, 2012

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With the Higgs boson discovered, a new PlayStation 3 uncovered, and Galaxy Nexus sales shuttered, Joshua Topolsky is back in the chair to tell give you the details. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: …

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How Animals See The World

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Life is all about perspective Music: “The Path,” Transient — http://soundcloud.com/transient Sometimes you wonder what your pets are thinking when they do the seemingly crazy things that they do. What you see isn’t necessarily what they see. Get down to their level to see their perspective and find out what …

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