WTF? Alien SoupThe finding of a parrot with an almost unparalleled power to communicate with people has brought scientists up short. The bird, a captive African grey called N’kisi, has a vocabulary of 950 words, and shows signs of a sense of humour.
He invents his own words and phrases if he is confronted with novel ideas with [...]
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FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (AP) — Authorities were trying to identify a mysterious metallic object that crashed through the roof of a house in eastern New Jersey.
Nobody was injured when the golf ball-sized object, weighing nearly as much as a can of soup, struck the home and embedded itself in a wall Tuesday night. Federal [...]
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NEW YORK (Billboard) — Rumors are swirling that the Police will reunite for 2007 dates in England and the United States, which would be the rock trio’s first since disbanding in 1986.
Sources told Billboard.com the reports — in the British press — were legitimate, but they would not publicly comment until final details are nearer [...]
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Washington, D.C. (January 4, 2007) — Warner Bros will soon launch a DVD that can play movies and TV shows on both Blu-ray and HD-DVD machines.
The disc, which comes on the heels of an announcement from LG Electronics that it will soon launch a dual HDTV DVD player, is intended to alleviate consumer concerns about [...]
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Washington, D.C. (January 4, 2007) — LG Electronics says it will launch a dual HDTV DVD device that can play both Blu-ray and HD-DVD discs.
The electronics company made the announcement on Wednesday and said it would release further details at next week’s Consumer Electronics Show, such as pricing and launch dates.
The dual player is aimed [...]
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