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KESWICK, Great Britain - In a ruling that is sending shock-waves throughout the international community of rodent-owners, a British district judge is actually ordering a vasectomy for a tiny beast who is quickly gaining the reputation, at least in this part of the UK, as the world's most over-sexed hamster.
Mark C. Miller: Judge Orders Vasectomy for Over-Sexed Hamster 2010
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In computing a program called Sweep3D, which is apparently useful for simulating the three-dimensional shock-waves generated by nuclear bomb blasts, it was possible to accomplish the task between three and seven times faster.
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KESWICK, Great Britain - In a ruling that is sending shock-waves throughout the international community of rodent-owners, a British district judge is actually ordering a vasectomy for a tiny beast who is quickly gaining the reputation, at least in this part of the UK, as the world's most over-sexed hamster.
Mark C. Miller: Judge Orders Vasectomy for Over-Sexed Hamster 2010
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In computing a program called Sweep3D, which is apparently useful for simulating the three-dimensional shock-waves generated by nuclear bomb blasts, it was possible to accomplish the task between three and seven times faster.
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Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor shock-waves throughout Washington.
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Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor shock-waves throughout Washington.
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Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor shock-waves throughout Washington.
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Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor shock-waves throughout Washington.
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Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor shock-waves throughout Washington.
Bob Cesca: Joe Lieberman Filibusters Health Care While Americans Suffer 2009
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Senator Joseph Lieberman's (I-Conn) threat to filibuster health care legislation that includes a public option for insurance coverage has sent minor shock-waves throughout Washington.
RJ Eskow: Time to Kill the Pseudo-Public Option -- and Other Things to Tell Your Representative 2009
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