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Annual credit report - free

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Sat, 11/26/2005 - 2:02pm.

You are entitled to a free annual credit report -- once yearly. Go to this link, or to:
Annual Credit Report Request Service
P.O. Box 105281
Atlanta, GA 30348-5281

There are three national reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion) and you can get the report on all three from either the website or the mail.

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Cool email signatures

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Sat, 12/04/2004 - 10:09am.
Email signatures, tag lines. Love 'em or hate 'em --- here is a huge, categorized collection of them ranging from philosophy to humor, sports, geeky stuff and more.
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GE Research Blog

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Mon, 05/28/2007 - 9:58am.

A totally fascinating blog site about GE's global research projects. Here is their 'about' page:

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From Edison's Desk is the blog of GE Global Research. It offers a

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Implicit Association Test

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Sun, 12/03/2006 - 4:48am.

From their site:

It is well known that people don't always 'speak their minds', and it is suspected that people don't always 'know their minds'. Understanding such divergences is important to scientific psychology.

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Personal Democracy Forum

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Mon, 12/06/2004 - 9:03pm.
Their teaser:
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Technology and the Internet are changing democracy in America. We envision this site as one hub for the conversation already underway between political practitioners and technologists, as well as anyone invigorated by the potential of all this to open up the process and engage more people in all the things that we can and must do together as citizens.
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Sources for Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Mon, 04/04/2005 - 6:41pm.
This site has everything you EVER wanted to know about time, time conversion, the history of time keeping, time zone history, time zone maps, national histories of legal time, civil time concepts, precision time-keeping, time notation and more.
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THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT: What They Didn't Want You To Know

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Thu, 05/10/2007 - 3:46am.

One of the A & E Channel's investigative TV programs has now found the tables turned on it in the most ironic fashion.

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Timezone conversions

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Mon, 04/04/2005 - 6:36pm.
Their blurb: Now you can find out the time anywhere in the world with The Time Zone Converter. Convenience: Use the converter to plan International travel, phone calls, meetings and many other uses.
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Viewzone -- "Interesting Stuff"

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Thu, 05/10/2007 - 3:49am.

Indeed it is. Somewhat sci-fi, conspiracy theories, junk science, lot's of "stuff"

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World Heritage List

Submitted by CaptainJustice on Sat, 08/19/2006 - 6:43am.

An interesting list described as

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The World Heritage List includes 830 properties forming part of the cultural and natural heritage which the World Heritage Committee considers as having outstanding universal value.

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