July 2012
June 2012
Illegal kidney trade booms as new organ is 'sold... →
The illegal trade in kidneys has risen to such a level that an estimated 10,000 black market operations involving purchased human organs now take place annually, or more than one an hour, World Health Organisation experts have revealed. Evidence collected by a worldwide network of doctors shows that traffickers are defying laws intended to curtail their activities and are cashing in on rising...
“As a new parent, strangers will often approach you to ask, ‘Is he a good baby?’...”
– Mammalingo, from her LOL-inducing post 14 Things I Think New Parents Should Know (via thedaddycomplex)
:: mental note ::
(p.s. - Based on the new parent woes I have read on Amazon reviews/parent blogs/etc. in the past several weeks, it would seem that Dave and I do, in fact, have the mythical...
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tylercoates:
I know you’re not going to believe this, but The Carrie Diaries, the hour-long Sex and the City prequel that follows a teenaged Carrie Bradshaw in 1984, is a really, really bad show.
“Only first- and second-place finishers in Omaha will qualify for the Olympic...”
– Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte push each other to be the best – USATODAY.com (via apsies)
“It happened Saturday night at the United States Olympic trials, in the 100...”
– 2012 Olympics — A U.S. Berth at Stake, and No Way to Break the Tie - NYTimes.com (via apsies)
“I will give you two or three non-white actors in smaller supporting roles. Why...”
– Aasif Mandvi parodies the mentality of studio executives who whitewash, in a satire article for Salon.com (via racebending)
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