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Forgotten Tot Left Behind At Vancouver Airport
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An immigrant family left a 23-month-old boy in the Vancouver airport and learned he was missing only when contacted during the next leg of the trip.
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Daily Links - May 14th 2008
http://notsafe4work.com/daily-links-may-14th-2008U. of Okla. freshman, 19, elected mayor of Muskogee - A 19-year-old freshman at the University of Oklahoma was elected mayor Tuesday of Muskogee, a city of 38,000 in the northeastern part of the state. The creepiest concept for a website. Ever. Your favorite characters grow up, and grow old…[pic] Seven Things We Want From Iron Man 2 - With the pedestal that Iron Man has been put on, the question is can Iron Man 2 match the pattern of the second Spider-Man and X-Men movie and actually surpass the expectations that have been set before anyone’s even started writing it? We hope so. How? Let us light the way my iron-clad friends California Building 220 MPH High-Speed Train SFO-LAX - 800-mile bullet-train system that will connect Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area, the Central Valley, Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, Orange County and San Diego. Trains traveling at 220 mph on the systems are forecast to carry up to 100 million passengers per year by 2030 Microsoft Surface Model — She’s now an American Gladiator. 10 ways the Chinese Internet is different from yours[Slides] - We all know that China censors the Internet for its citizens behind “The Great Firewall of China,” but what are the consequences of that? Here’s a balanced look at the pros and cons of the Chinese approach. Al Gore’s CurrentTV Offered $100 Million For Digg In 2006 - Sarah Lacy’s new book, Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0 (goes on sale on Thursday, pre-order here, get free autographed copy here) does a deep dive into the histories of a number of high profile web startups. Twitter Emerges as Key Communications Channel in China Quake - In the wake of the 7.8 earthquake that hit China, Twitter has been called in to action as one of the main channels of communication for many people. Mainly due to the regular stream of updates, coordinated with a simple tag so that anyone could search for them, Twitter can provide people with quick and vital information. 10 Young People Who Changed the Internet World’s Smallest Helicopter Ready For a Spin - Guinness World Records has declared the GEN H-4 to be the world’s smallest one-man helicopter. Now the inventor of the GEN H-4, 75-year-old Japanese inventor Gennai Yanagisawa, will demonstrate the chipper chopper in the Italian hometown of famed aeronautical pioneer and “Renaissance Man” Leonardo da Vinci. Swiss man soars above Alps with jet-powered wing - A Swiss pilot strapped on a jet-powered wing and leaped from a plane Wednesday for the first public demonstration of the homemade device, turning figure eights and soaring high above the Alps. Forgotten Tot Left Behind At Vancouver Airport - An immigrant family left a 23-month-old boy in the Vancouver airport and learned he was missing only when contacted during the next leg of the trip. Teen Sells 17,328 Boxes Of Girl Scout Cookies - A Girl Scout has financed her trip to Europe with Thin Mints, Samoas and Do-Si-Dos, possibly breaking a national record in the process. Jennifer Sharpe, a 15-year-old from Dearborn, sold 17,328 boxes of Girl Scout cookies this year, which shatters her troop’s old record and is believed to be a national record, though Girl Scouts of the USA doesn’t track individual sales. Woman accused of faking brain cancer to avoid work - A former Washington state social worker has been accused of faking brain cancer to avoid work. New Sites Make It Easier To Spy on Your Friends… And Vice-Versa. $230m fine for MySpace Spammers - Sanford Wallace and Walter Rines have been fined $230,000,000 (£118,381,000) for sending more than 700,000 spam messages to MySpace users. Obama t-shirt controversy or is it?
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Forget Something?
http://kimexplainsitall1944.typepad.com/annies_inferno/2008/...The "immigrants" are running so quicky across borders, sometimes they just forget and leave stuff behind. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/05/14/ap/strange/main4095181.shtml They could always just make more. Bill O'Writes
