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miercuri, 17 iulie 2013

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The Ultimate Terrible Death Scenes Compilation [Video]
Peace Through Face Sitting
Swiss RoomBox: Home on Board
The Smartest Schoolgirl of Vilnius, Lithuania
Your Car, What's Most Likely To Go Wrong? [Infographic]

The Ultimate Terrible Death Scenes Compilation [Video]

Posted: 17 Jul 2013 07:27 PM PDT

Death is never pretty, but a bad movie can certainly make it funny if this compilation from YouTube user AmazingLife247 is anything to go by. And, of course, we always enjoy another look at the early career of the former governor of California.

Peace Through Face Sitting

Posted: 17 Jul 2013 10:56 AM PDT

Roman Shusterman asked women in Union Square to sit on his face in the name of achieving world peace. Many women did it. I'd argue this is the most brilliant peace movement ever..

Swiss RoomBox: Home on Board

Posted: 17 Jul 2013 09:44 AM PDT

The SwissRoomBox Easy Tech boasts a design inspired by the famous Swiss Army knife, which folds everything you need for a solid weekend of camping into a portable and compact space. This includes a cooking area, sleeping area, a portable shower, and more. And it takes just 10 minutes to install it in your vehicle.

The Smartest Schoolgirl of Vilnius, Lithuania

Posted: 17 Jul 2013 09:07 AM PDT

This girl is the smartest schoolgirl of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Last Monday she received the Academic Excellence Award from the mayor of the city. Let's see what she was wearing during the event in the town hall. Pretty hot.

Your Car, What's Most Likely To Go Wrong? [Infographic]

Posted: 17 Jul 2013 08:53 AM PDT

This infographic displays what cars usually fail on, tips, and general facts on car MOT's.

Click on Image to Enlarge.

Created by: Twwhite and Sons

The Senate Confirms Richard Cordray as Consumer Watchdog

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The Senate Confirms Richard Cordray as Consumer Watchdog

Today, President Obama thanked lawmakers from both parties for coming together to confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Because of the CFPB, students and their parents can now get a simple report with the information they need before taking out student loans, credit card forms are easier to understand than they used to be, and veterans and seniors are better protected from dishonest lenders and get-rich-quick schemes.

“And now that Rich has gotten the yes-or-no vote he deserved, businesses and consumers have more certainty than they did before that this will continue,” President Obama said.

Click here to learn more about Cordroy's confirmation as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

President Barack Obama, with Richard Cordray, delivers a statement on the confirmation of Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in the State Dining Room of the White House, July 17, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)