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Wednesday 21st July 2010

by Wayne

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • The UK should be getting Dragon Search and Dragon Dictation.
  • The First 90 Miles of a 284-mile High-Speed railroad, from Chicago to S. Lous, could begin this fall.
  • The Brookfield Zoo has adopted Five Pelicans that were trapped in the BP Oil Spill.
  • Scientists have located the most Massive star ever.
  • According to the FCC, Broadband deployment is not occurring fast enough.
  • Honda will bring plug-in hybrids and full electric vehicles to the US in 2012.
  • Depression may increase changes of getting Alzheimer’s.
  • A Congressman, Edolphus Towns, has put forth a resolution that would protect citizens who videotape or photograph police in public places.
  • Astronomers have some evidence that a comet impacted Neptune approximately 200-years-ago.
  • BP has been caught photoshopping oil spill cleanup photos.
  • The Google Nexus One is no longer available for purchase from Google.
  • The Navy has shot down a robotic aircraft with laser beams.
  • Facebook has officially surpassed 500 Million users.
  • A Creepy ‘Human Fish’ can live up to 100 years.
  • A US Judge in Connecticut has ruled that Cheerleading is not an ‘official’ sport.
  • Skype has been updated to work in the background.
  • Future Planes could land upright like birds.

Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.

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