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Thanks for nothing, Charles Darwin
Evolution: It’s the best. I personally love walking upright, and being a human person instead of an ape. Really, it’s great. And we should definitely teach it in schools. For sure, 100 percent.
But there are some animals that didn’t get Charles Darwin’s memo, maybe? They may have been hidden from view for years, but thanks to a newly viral Tumblr, we can marvel over them — their facial genitalia, inexplicable sliminess and other nightmare-inducing qualities — together.
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Russia turn the heat on Iceland
Russia’s Vladimir Bystrov controls the ball in the friendly against Iceland (RIA Novosti / Alexey Danichev)Russia’s football team took their first win of 2013, beating Iceland 2-0 in a friendly game in Marbella, Spain.The Russian line-up was somewhat blighted as many squad members prepared for the restart of their football season in March. The Russians were in control in the first half, but could only create their first real scoring chance during the 43rd minute, which was still enough to take the lead.Iceland sprung an unsuccessful offside trap and unmarked Roman Shirokov beat keeper Hannes Thor Halldorsson, with a low shot after a good pass from Vladimir Bysrov, 1-0.In the second half, Russia’s coach, Fabio Capello, introduced a group of younger players into the game, who added pace and emotion into the team’s play.And it was one of the substitutes, Oleg Shatov, who doubled the teams advantage on the 66th minute. The 22-year-old marked his national debut with a goal as his powerful blast from inside the box nearly tore the net, 2-0.The Iceland friendly is Russia’s final test ahead of the crucial World Cup 2014 qualifier away to Northern Ireland on March 13.Capello’s men currently sit will top of Group F, with 12 points and a comfortable 5-point gap from nearest rivals, Portugal. … Read More
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt said to be 30 times bigger than The Witcher 2
CD Projekt Red has announced that its third and final game of the Witcher trilogy is coming sometime next year, promising a richer role-playing experience including an expansive open world that measures 30 times the size of The Witcher 2. To help quantify that, we've seen estimates that Wild Hunt… … Read More
Syrian leadership ready to talk to opposition, Iran’s FM says
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Minister Ali Akbar Salehi (2nd R) talks with other attendees before the start of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in Cairo February 6, 2013.(Reuters / Asmaa Waguih)The Assad government could be ready to sit down with leaders of Syria’s opposition, Iran’s foreign minister said Wednesday on the sidelines of an Islamic summit that saw Egypt host Iranian and Turkish delegates in Cairo.”I think that the Syrian government is ready to negotiate with the opposition,” Ali Akbar Salehi told Egyptian state news agency MENA.It follows Syrian opposition leader Moaz Al-Khatib’s Monday offer to speak to a deputy of President Bashar Assad about finding a solution to the now nearly two-year-long conflict that’s seen more than 60,000 people killed.Salehi made the statement while in Cairo as part of a three-way Islamic summit between Egypt, Iran and Turkey. Delegates from the countries held a meeting on the sidelines to address the Syrian crisis. ”There was a three-way summit of Egypt, Turkey and Iran about the crisis and we look forward to it leading to the resolution of this crisis. We are optimistic,” Salehi said, adding that Iran’s leadership welcomed Al-Khatib’s offer.”In the end, the government and the opposition must sit together to negotiate,” he said.Shiite Iran is Syria’s main ally in the region, while other Sunni-majority countries have been calling for Assad to leave power, with many of them supporting the country’s insurgency directly or indirectly. … Read More
New York Republican on gun control: Hitler would be proud of Gov. Cuomo
A New York state assemblyman apologized Tuesday for comparing Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to the infamous 20th century dictators Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. At a press conference, Republican Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin said Cuomo acted like a dictator by pushing a gun control bill through…
Judge Napolitano Criticizes Florida Judge for Sentencing Teen to 30 Days in Jail for Mouthing Off
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