Fighting Mosquitoes for a Bite-Free Summer

Source: Wall Street Journal

THE VAMPIRES ARE COMING. No, not the alabaster-skinned, oversexed predators overstaying their pop culture welcome. The damn bugs are coming, like they do every year—the plague-carriers, the mosquitoes with their West Nile virus, and those sne ...
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Da Vinci Mobile Vaporizer Lightning Review: Smart, But Not Quite Genius [Lightning Review]

Source: Gizmodo

Sometimes you just can't wait to get home to light up. With a Da Vinci in your bag, you'll be able to medicate on the road, without having to fumble with lighters or replacement batteries. A travel vaporizer. Wait, no it's an essential oil boiler. Or is ...
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Devon Energy Corporation in a downtrend

Source: Globe and Mail

Lou, Can I pick your brain on what the chart says for Devon Energy/DVN? Thanks, Steve Hey Steve, Thanks for the assignment. Devon Energy Corp. DVN-N is a leading independent North American oil and natural gas exploration and production com ...
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From Olympia to London, People Love the Burning Flame

Source: The Epoch Times

Olympic gold medal sailor Ben Ainslie is the first London 2012 torchbearer. He sets off from the famous Land's End sign post. (Matt Cardy/Stringer/Getty Images Sport) The 2012 Olympic flame, flown into Cornwall from Athens on Friday, May 18, w ...
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Russia to Lower Oil Export Duty 6.4% in June on Urals Decline

Source: Bloomberg.com

Russia, the world’s biggest oil producer, will reduce its export duty on most crude shipments by 6.4 percent from June 1 after Urals prices dropped. The standard duty will fall to $419.80 a metric ton, or $57.27 a barre ...
Full article at: Bloomberg.com  More like this  1 day ago, 1:45am CDT

Donnycreek Announces $3.5 Million Private Placement Equity and Debenture Financing

Source: MarketWire

Donnycreek Energy Inc. ("Donnycreek" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:DCK) reports that the Company is undertaking a private placement of up to $3,500,000 (the "Offering"). These funds will be raised through the issuance of a c ...
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Killer Mike And El-P, "Butane"

Source: The Awl

I was lucky enough to have been at Santos Party House on Monday night, where this great thing happened when Killer Mike came onstage at the release party for El-P's new album Cancer 4 Cure. They were going to perform a song called ...
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Burning for You

Source: AdWeek

Even if you’ve never smoked a cigarette, you know that...sound. It happens when the stainless steel lid pops open under the pressure of the cam spring—a crisp, metal-on-metal “click” that precedes the snap of the flint wheel. This is ...
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UPDATED: Cylinder blaze sparks Hamworthy evacuation

Source: This is Dorset

TWENTY-FIVE Hamworthy residents had to be evacuated from 10 homes on Tuesday night after a blaze destroyed a brick garage. Used as a storeroom and packed with expensive tools and possessions, the garage in the rear garden of a house in Caversham ...
Full article at: This is Dorset  More like this  2 days ago, 4:33am CDT