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Published on Saturday, 31 May 2008 19:00 | | 
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In the battle between trees and solar panels, is there a nice green solution? Donnachadh McCarthy investigates
A new angle on the traditional neighbours-tree-dispute has been in the news, with reports of a home owner in California taking his neighbour to court to get them to trim the 60ft redwoods they had planted in their garden ten years before he installed his 128 solar-electric panels. The trees were overshadowing the panels and slashing the energy they were producing.
Published on Wednesday, 28 May 2008 10:52 | | |
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Scott McClellan worked as a loyal press spokesman
for George W. Bush for eight years, ultimately becoming White House
Press Secretary
In his new book, What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception, he offers a harshly critical portrait of the president and his administration.
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Published on Tuesday, 27 May 2008 11:37 | | |
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Do men suffer from the male menopause? Is there such a thing as a nervous breakdown? Does hay fever have anything to do with hay? What exactly is heartburn?
Expressions such as these are thrown around fairly casually, but in an attempt to explain a health condition do they actually cause more confusion?
Published on Monday, 26 May 2008 19:00 | | |
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Colliding galaxies make fantastic shapes resembling a toothbrush, an owl, a grasshopper and other forms as they smash into and dismember one another.
A new set of Hubble Space Telescope images offers a preview of our own galaxy's fate five billion years from now writes David Shiga
Published on Sunday, 25 May 2008 19:00 | | |
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Two aliens landed in the Arizona desert near a gas station that was closed for the night. They approached one of the gas pumps and the younger alien addressed it saying, 'Greetings, Earthling. We come in peace. Take us to your leader!'
Published on Sunday, 25 May 2008 19:00 | |
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Sally was driving alone through Arizona. It was a long and monotonous journey...
Published on Sunday, 25 May 2008 15:07 | |
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Things that you can only get away with saying at Christmas!
I prefer breasts to legs.
Tying the legs together keeps the inside moist.
Smother the butter all over the breasts!
If I don't undo my trousers, I'll burst!