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World’s Longest Bridge Over Water in China

Jul 01, 2011 No Comments by

China’s Qingdao Haiwan Bridge, the new world’s longest bridge over water (bridges that are longer over land exist) is now officially open to road vehicles.This Bridge links China’s eastern port city of Qingdao to an offshore island, Huangdao. It’s a 110-foot wide structure. The cost appears to be unknown; various news sources said it cost [...]

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Foxconn Factory Explosion Kills Two People

May 21, 2011 No Comments by

We usually take a lighter tone in our approach to news, but this one item deserves a rather more sober report. A Chengdu factory operated by Foxconn, a manufacturer of components for most major consumer electronics companies including Apple, Microsoft and Nintendo, has been the scene of an explosion which killed two people and injured [...]

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Portal 2 Comic Launches Tomorrow

Apr 08, 2011 No Comments by

In the build up to the launch of their new game Portal 2 Valve is releasing a new Portal comic book, which has been created in house and will be shown in conjunction with IGN who will be hosting the new comic book pages. The comic will fill in the considerable time gaps between the [...]

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Rapper T-pain Gets Facebook Like Tattoo

Jan 31, 2011 No Comments by

T-Pain. T-Pain? The Auto-tunes guy. You know, the rapper/producer whose every lyrical enunciation sounds like it came from a robot? God bless auto-tunes, which has become an industry standard thanks to T-Pain (and to some extent, Cher), who has distorted pop music forever. Anyway, this post has nothing to do with T-Pain’s auto-tunes achievements and [...]

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