“Meat-eaters “easily cheat, lie, forget promises and commit sex crimes”, according to a controversial school textbook available in India. New Healthway, a book on hygiene and health aimed at 11 and 12 year-olds, is printed by one of India’s leading publishers. Academics have urged the government to exercise greater control. …
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Bowling And Stripping At Teen’s Birthday Party
“Exotic dancers performed lap dances on teenagers at a boy’s surprise 16th birthday party in an upstate New York village, police said, and investigators were trying to determine whether any organizer of the celebration committed a crime. South Glens Falls Police Chief Kevin Judd said the investigation began after people …
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Read More »Climate Change: Believing and Fixing the Problem
“Superstorm Sandy is fueling concerns about climate change and how it’s inflating the costs and risks of extreme weather, according to a new post-election poll from Zogby Analytics. The poll shows key voting groups in the 2012 election — Hispanics, women, young voters — are among those most concerned with …
Read More »Walmart Workers Promise Strike on Black Friday
“America’s biggest retailer may be in for an unexpectedly painful holiday season. Protesting low wages, spiking health care premiums, and alleged retaliation from management, Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) workers have started to walk off the job this week. First, on Wednesday, about a dozen workers in Wal-Mart’s distribution warehouses in Southern …
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Tommy Tuberville assaults a member of the Texas Tech staff. Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores the goal of the century against England. Is Dwayne Wade slowing down? Answer: Yes. The Kansas City Chiefs celebrate a defensive TD that is called back, then they lose. Like always.
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Read More »HTC Droid DNA hands-on review
Dan Seifert takes a look at the HTC Droid DNA Android smartphone. Read the full review here: http://vrge.co/U47Ru5 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: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read …
Read More »The Vergecast 055: Sayonara, Sinofsky
Patel, Miller, and Miller: three righteous brosephs with a lot on their minds. First up: two executives with questionable social graces step down in the past month — first Apple’s Scott Forestall and now Microsoft’s Steven Sinofsky. Does this mark the end of an era for jerks? And if so, …
Read More »NFL Week 11 Watchability Index
The Sunday and Monday night games should be pretty watchable, but which other games in Week 11 are also worth spending time on? SB Nation’s Matt Ufford breaks it down in his Watchability Index, where we mourn the loss of defense in the upcoming Saints/Raiders tilt.
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