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Posted on 1 April, 200815 August, 2013 by sam

The first day of April

Some news stories that have caught the eye today:

  • Avril de Poisson of the Guardian explains how Gordon Brown has enlisted Mme Sarko to inject more style into British life
  • Metro reveals BMW’s war on dog wee
  • The Londonist highlights a new ‘piggy-back’ plan to beat the congested runways at Heathrow
  • The Sun reveals that Sarko is going for a ‘revolutionary treatment’ to gain five inches in height
  • The Daily Mirror reveals that Dog racing on ice gets green light – Wembley to host first meeting

Some other topical links:

  • BBC Natural World – Flying penguins
  • Google’s “Virgle” mission to Mars
  • Wikipedia article on the Jovian-Plutonian gravitation effect
  • How Stuff Works explains the ‘hybrid’ fueled Air Force One
  • NASA explains Dextre the Magnificent
  • ReadWriteWeb uncover Google’s new ‘DreamAds’ scheme
  • ThinkGeek have an array of ‘new’ products today, I particularly like: Personal Soundtrack t-shirt, Spazztroids cereal, and the Betamax to HD-DVD converter.

I also enjoyed reading Anne Galloway’s interesting and topical blog post today.

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