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Hitchhiker Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams wrote three Doctor Who scripts 鈥?but only two of them made it to the screen. The third, Shada, stanley cup was killed halfway through filming by one of the strikes that the British used to be famous for. And since then, we ;ve had a terrible VHS release, a script book, an animated web version, and a stanley uk fan-written novelization to give us glimpses of Adams ; lost story. Plus, of course, Adams ; own Dirk Gently novel which borrows from Shada. But now, at last, there a proper book version, written by Doctor Who writer Gareth Roberts. And, somewhat shockingly, it rather an entertaining read. Minor spoilers ahead. Why should it be shockin stanley us g that Shada, the book, is an entertaining read Well, first of all, Shada, the TV episode, never looked like it was going to be that good, if it had been finished. Coming on the heels of the masterful City of Death, Shada looks like it would have been a longer, slower version of the same thing 鈥?the location filming in Paris is replaced with bountiful scenes of Cambridge, in which Tom Baker and Lalla Ward are clearly having more fun than the viewers. Instead of Julian Glover fantastic Scaroth, Shada is saddled with the silver-lame-wearing, somewhat prissy Skagra, who doesn ;t quite get any lines as good as, My dear, nobody could be as stupid as he seems. T Dzkg Ridley Scott may have explained the connection between Alien and Prometheus
Fewer things can generate more controversy and disagreement than discussi stanley cup ons about food and nutrition. It often seems that people will never reach any kind of consensus on what we should and shouldn ;t eat. But there may actually be a few exceptions to this. Here are 10 nutrition facts that everyone actually agrees on 鈥?well, perhaps almost ev stanley tazas eryone. Top image: Arnold Schwarzenegger poses with fruits, via Associated Press. 1. Added Sugar is a Disaster We all know that added sugar is bad. Some think sugar is a simple matter of empty calories, while others believe it to cause diseases that kill millions of people each year. It is definitely true that added sugar sucrose and high fructose corn syrup contains empty calories. There are no nutrients in it and if you eat a lot of sugar then youre likely to become deficient because you arent getting enough foods that actually have nutrients in them. But this is just the tip of the iceberg; there are other, much more serious dangers of sugar that are now reaching mainstream attention. Sugar, mainly due to the high fructose content, is being implicated as a leading cause of obesity, cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes 1, 2, 3 . How does fructose do this Well, fructose is metabolized strictly by the liver over time, causing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, insulin resistance, elevated triglycerides, abdominal obesity and high cho stanley cup lesterol 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 . Fructose also makes our brains resistant to a hormone c
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I ;ve been informed by my bosses at io9 that an article consisting of nothing but the vilest profanity I stanley bottle can think of is ina stanley cup ppropriate for some reason, so let me only state the facts: For issue 4 of their Masters of the Universe comic, DC has redesigned He-Man iconic look. Care to check it out Maybe you like it! But maybe you don ;t. Maybe you ;re not sure why DC would bother to change a design that has worked just fine for the last 30+ years! Maybe you think the charac stanley cup ter looks like he was drawn by a misguided teenager who got drunk off his step-mother Smirnoff Ices while overdosing on Jim Lee overcomplicated, overdesigned New 52 costumes, and then the drawing was sat on by an elephant with violent diarrhea! I don ;t know what you think! We all have opinions, don ;t we! For instance, someone at DC said, You know what would be great If we made He-Man look like a generic, 3rd-tier DC superhero! And that person had the authority to make it happen! How lucky is that! Now if you ;ll excuse me, I need to go drink myself to death. [Via Comic Book Resources] Comics Sklb This trippy music video is the coolest thing you ll see all day, will melt your face
Though scientists believed volcanoes on the Moon to be long dead, a recent discovery suggests they were active as recently as 800 million years a stanley vaso go, which is fairly recent in geological time. Even weirder, volcanoes studied on the far side of the Moon appear to have erupted with a very unusual kind of lava, made of a super-viscous liquid rock almost never seen on the satellite. Like the Mt. Saint Helens volcano, pictured above, these recently-discovered Moon volcanoes formed giant l vaso stanley ava domes that probably erupted in gouts of superheated gas and ash. Top photo by USGS. When you look at the Moon, you ;re seeing the aftermath of hundreds of volcanic eruptions. All those dark spots on the satellite surface are deposits left from basalt rocks 鈥?mostly ejected onto the Moon surface after meteorite hits. Until now it was believed that all volcano stanley vattenflaska es on the Moon erupted with liquid basalt, a thin, runny lava that spreads rapidly. But the shape and mineral composition of the newfound volcanoes resemble those of dome volcanoes on Earth. They ;re not predominantly basalt; instead they ;ve erupted with rocks and minerals whose liquid form is viscous, like honey. On Earth, dome volcanoes can be the most destructive and deadly. When the domes of lava form, they trap hot gas bubbles that eventually explode, releasing rock and ash at temperatures of up to 1,200 degrees fahrenheit. The famous ancient city of Pompeii was destroyed by a dome volca

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Last night on the season finale of the show we like to call Elderly Gay Man Sex Nightmare, we said goodbye to a few old ghosts and hello to some new ones. But the big takeaway of the night for the whole season boiled down to: If you want to solve all your Earthly problems, kill yourself. Spoilers ahead 8230; Oh American Horror Story, what am I going to do with you After peaking with a delightful Halloween two-parter you glided on that high and topped your trip off by nose-diving right into the La Brea tar pits. But how can I hate a show that opened with a cry-masturbating Dylan McDermott I can ;t. And so this season ended as it began: as highly watchable garbage. But let get down to the recapping, shall we I was really stanley cup excited for Afterbirth after last weeks Birth. I 100% expected a big time showdown between Ben and all the other ghosts contained in the Murder House. He morose from the death of his family, and Violet and Vivian don ;t really know h stanley cup usa stanley puodelis ow to use their ghost powers yet. Surely an epic showdown is at hand. Instead they just offed Ben in the first couple minutes and hit the Beetlejuice switch. Eep. While I admit Ben death was actually pretty crazy as far as how it was shot and looked it was entirely too easy of a way out for this SOB. But Hayden hangs him, and what done is done. And since Ben feels really bad about throwing Vivian into a mental ward and for not noticing that his daugh Jgjn Why Is Target Kicking Amazon Kindles Out of Its Stores
Drug addiction in China is highly stigmatized. And now, some doctors are trying to cure it with a radical procedure known as as a 8220 tereotactic ablation. More simply, it the practice of destroying parts of the brain pleasure centers the nucleus accumbens in heroin stanley vaso addicts and alcoholics as a way to stop drug cravings. At the same time, however, damage to this region could also impair a person ability to experience natural longings and other emotions, including joy. Ablations are not entirely exclusive to China. They ;re sometimes performed in the U.S. and U.K. on a select number of patients who have untreatable depression or obsessive compulsive disorder. But experts tend to agree that the technique should never be used to treat addictions. Indeed, given the way the procedure is being researched and conducted in stanley cup China, there is genuine cause for concern. Writing in TIME, neuroscience journalist Maia Szalavitz explains: The authors [of a new study], led by Guodong Gao, claim t stanley cup hat the surgery is a feasible method for alleviating psychological dependence on opiate drugs. At the same time, they report that more than half of the 60 patients had lasting side effects, including memory problems and loss of motivation. Within five years, 53% had relapsed and were addicted again to opiates, leaving 47% drug free. Conventional treatment only results in significant recovery in about 30-40% of cases, so the proced
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When Windows 8 launches in October, the Surface won ;t be the only tablet option. Joining it will be the 10.1-inch Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2, a Intel Atom-packing, enterprise-leaning device that might come packed with enough features t stanley cup o appeal to a larger swath of nerds. Slightly thicker than an iPad at 0.39 inches, but also lighter at 1.3 pounds, the ThinkPad Tablet 2 comes complete with an 1366 215;768 screen, 4G LTE internet, 8 megapixel front and 2 megapixel rear cams, full-size USB and HDMI ports, and the option for a dig stanley usa itizer and fingerprint reader. After spending a few minutes with a pre-release engineering sample, It evident Lenovo is on the right track. There are still a few glitches with screen responsiveness that the company is working on, but overall, the tablet seemed snappy and responsive. As for the hardware itself, the build quality is solid, if not entirely having that premium feel th stanley thermos mug anks to the use of annoying port covers and a plastic shell that not the world most rigid. But the lightness and slimness of the tablet makes those annoyances more bearable especially considering this is an enterprise device first . And since this is an enterprise device, you better believe this is a device that supports peripherals. There a keyboard attachement with that signature nub for cursor control that really gives the Tablet 2 a laptop feel if you ;re into that sort of thing . And of course, you can always hook up a keyboar Hotq Verizon Jetpack 4620L: The Best Wi-Fi Hotspot
Reviving old cartoons is the stanley cup new hotness, as the success of My Little Pony and ThunderCats proves. But the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoons We ;re not so sure. These TMNT look like peeled pistach stanley cup ios 鈥?and what have the done to Krang See Splinter and Shredder over at Bleeding Cool! AnimationC stanley isolierkanne artoons
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Preparing to plow up into the vacuum of space is no small task. It might even be a little stressful, even to the iron-nerved astro-gods at NASA. So b stanley cup efore every launch, they retreat to this house for drinking and wives. The Cape Canaveral house, as Motherboard shows, is nothing fancy鈥攁bout as spartan as the shuttle itself. But inside is a wonderfully retro well, not in 1962 it wasn ;t interior, replete with wood paneling, plentiful booze, and a BBQ. Is there anything you ;d want more before barreling into orbit鈥攚ith the grim prospect of not returning Probably not, stanley italia no. Each launch is preceded by a ceremonial pre-ignition cookout, where astro-families mingle with NASA workers, before the latter leave the astronauts and their spouses for some private time鈥攂ecause really, aside from food and drink, what do you really want before you head out into the stars Also, at the risk of being crass, I do think this would make an incredible reality TV series. [via stanley mugs Motherboard] NASASpace Lfbm Why won t these idiots ever listen to Mark Hamill
Why has fantasy gotten so gritty and violent Why are we so obsessed with Game of Thrones and book sagas about severed limbs and dirty deals, instead of epic quests involving elves a stanley shop nd singing swords and Ultimate Evil Writer David Chandler shares a fascinating theory over at SFSignal. In the 1980s, horror movies shifted away from stylized, somewhat sanitized scares towards full-blown gore and intense violenc stanley quencher e 鈥?and to some extent, this may have been a reaction to the Vietnam war. And maybe now something similar has happened with fantasy, in the wake of the War on Terror, writes Chandler: I think fantasy is responding to the horrors of the War on Terror, just as horror responded to Vietnam 8230; Elves with magic bows and children born under prophecies to save the world just don ;t fit with the new reali stanley fr ties of war and politics. Instead we get constant, grueling warfare Joe Abercrombie does a great job with this . We get the people in charge making secret deals and engaging in vicious reprisals George R. R. Martin is the undisputed master here . We get sudden acts of terrifying carnage, and we get the desperate hopes of the people huddling in their mud hovels, hoping this time, just maybe, the war of good versus evil won ;t be played out on their fields and in their homes this time. The whole thing is well worth reading. And debating. [SFSignal via Richard Kadrey] FantasyGame of ThronesGeorge R.R. MartinPo
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