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NYT — Like nearly all of the residents on this island in Penobscot Bay, Art Lindgren and his wife, Cheryl, celebrated the arrival of three giant wind turbines late last year. That was before they were turned on.
“In the first 10 minutes, our jaws dropped to the ground,” Mr. Lindgren said. “Nobody in the area could believe it. They were so loud.”

WTVR -- Frito-Lay says the company will stop making the 100% compostable bag for five of its six flavors immediately amidst complaints from customers and a drop in sales.

Date: 2010-10-08 12:51 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] morfizm.livejournal.com
Скоро будут рекламировать туристические страны под лозунгами: "У нас железные вилки и ложки, пластиковые пакеты и тепловые электростанции. На территории города разрешается плевать на асфальт. Насладись настоящей свободой!" :)

Date: 2010-10-08 01:10 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dyak.livejournal.com
И факел Настоящей Свободы -- не(у)гасимый пожар в доме незастраховавшихся раздолбаев.

Date: 2010-10-08 02:17 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] averros.livejournal.com
Beats the huge fire created by negligence of the government-regulated monopoly, like the one which burned out the entire neighborhood in Burlingame recently.

Date: 2010-10-08 01:47 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] birdwatcher.livejournal.com
Да вообще можно курить в помещении!

Date: 2010-10-08 07:48 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] softmaster.livejournal.com
http://www.theonion.com/articles/smoking-now-permitted-only-in-special-room-in-iowa,603/

Date: 2010-10-08 11:41 pm (UTC)

Date: 2010-10-08 07:49 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] softmaster.livejournal.com
или здесь