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More recalls due to lead: Toys “R” Us has recalled 27,000 crayon and paint sets made in China because the packaging of the wooden box contains lead, as does some of the watercolor paint within, company and government officials said Thursday. No injuries have been reported from the use of the Imaginarium Wooden Coloring Cases,…

For those of you who are not Christians, this is a great example of trusting in the Sovereignty of God, in all things. Is it easy? By no means, but trusting in the character of God under girds all that He allows to come our way.(H/T: Between Two Worlds)

Microsoft will be sending out the beta version of their service pack in September to 10,000-15,000 users and will launched world wide in the first quarter of 2008.

It appears that Nokia has copied the interface of the iPhone: Expect the Nokia iPhone to have HSDPA, a least a 5 megapixel camera (like the N95) and the launch date should be in 2008. If it’s cheaper, works the same, and allows you to use Verizon, I’d buy it.Check out the video:

To take on YouTube. I’d be surprised if they impacted YouTube usage at all: A video-sharing website intended to challenge the dominance of YouTube is to be named “Hulu” and will have the commercial weight of News Corporation and NBC behind it. The two global media organisations announced the name today, saying they wanted something…

You might want to pass up that fake Coach bag the next time you go to the flea market, you wouldn’t want to fund our enemies’ next attack: According to consumer surveys conducted by Coach, the average American woman was buying two new handbags a year in 2000; by 2004, it was more than four.…

I removed more of the scripts so the blog should load much faster now. If you are still having a problem let me know, the next thing I can do is remove the embedded videos. That’s the only other thing that’s slowing the load as far as I can tell. The scripts I have now…

Yech! A German court has awarded 3,000 euros ($4,100) in damages to a man who had to have the top of his skull replaced with plastic because of a faulty hospital fridge. Doctors removed the top of the man’s head and put it in cold storage while they operated on his brain, the court in…

Thank you, Lord! Taliban militants on Wednesday released 12 of 19 South Korean captives they promised to free under a deal struck with the South Korean government to resolve a hostage crisis that began almost six weeks ago. The hostages were released into the care of officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross…

I just found out! Man! I’ve got to read the gossip blogs, I’m missing all the interesting news. Why in the world would NBC replace a host that’s #1 in his time slot?

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