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Scientists closer to developing invisibility cloak

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

WASHINGTON, Aug 11th, 2008 - Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and objects invisible.
Researchers have demonstrated for the first time they were able to cloak three-dimensional objects using artificially engineered materials that redirect light around the objects. Previously, they only have been able to cloak very thin [...]

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Sexual harassment okay as it ensures humans breed, Russian judge rules

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

A Russian advertising executive who sued her boss for sexual harassment lost her case after a judge ruled that employers were obliged to make passes at female staff to ensure the survival of the human race.
By Adrian Blomfield in Moscow Last Updated: 1:12PM BST 30 Jul 2008
The unnamed executive, a 22-year-old from St Petersburg, [...]

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Quote of the day

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

“Loving someone is giving them the power to hurt you, but trusting them not to.” - Anonymous

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ABC Primetime show casting Historical Costume Enthusiasts

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Hello, my name is Vaia Abatzis and I’m a casting producer for ABC’s hit show, “Wife Swap.” I am holding a nation-wide casting call to find fun and outgoing costume enthusiasts along with their family.
I’m looking for people who love to dance, and enjoy sharing their hobby with their families.  I’m hoping to find families [...]

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