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On May 31, 1889, a neglected dam and a phenomenal storm led to a catastrophe in which 2,209 people died. It's a story of great tragedy, but also of triumphant recovery. Visit the Johnstown Flood Museum, which is operated by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association, to find out more about this shocking episode in American history. From Surfer Richard Crowe
http://www.jaha.org/
Bright, eager - and unwanted. While unemployment is ravaging just about every part of the global workforce, the most enduring harm is being done to young people who can't grab onto the first rung of the career ladder.
For people just starting their careers, the damage may be deep and long-lasting, potentially creating a kind of "lost generation." http://www.businessweek.com/
Full Body Umbrella; Useless Japanese inventions! http://www.weirdasianews.com/
If you make a top ten list of great American novels, RAINTREE COUNTY has to be on it. From Surfer Richard Crowe
http://www.raintreecounty.
While there were only 50 to 60 people at my talk on Afghanistan, the smallest crowd I've ever spoken in front of, the talk was well recieved and you can watch it here. There is also counterpoints and questions from the audience. Here is the talk.
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BEST SITE OF THE DAY:
Did you know science doesn't know why we yawn? 6 Things our bodies do that science can't explain!
http://www.cracked.com/article/161_6-things-your-body-does-every-day-that-science-cant-explain/