One of the men responsible for the grotesque defacing of Facebook tribute pages, including that of dead Melbourne teen Cameron Lowe, is a high-ranking Ku Klux Klan member who served two years in jail for viciously beating a 16-year-old Latino boy.
Jarred Hensley, 28, from Cincinnati, Ohio, outed himself to a pair of Australian vigilantes on a website chat room used by his group to organise and gloat about desecrating scores of Facebook tribute pages — via redwolf.newsvine.com
I spent a chunk of my 20s living elsewhere. London, Berlin and Glasgow – genuinely hard, complex and sometimes troubled cities. They had their fair share of blokes out looking for trouble, but like most big cities you always felt safe, despite the edgy undercurrent.
You’d go out at night and there would be drunks and arguments, but the overwhelming impression was of people enjoying themselves.
Like most expats, I read emails, articles and third-hand accounts of my home city of Melbourne, which apparently had gone to the dogs — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Royal pardon for Harry Breaker
Morant has been refused in a modern-day appeal that is as mysterious as the century-old case that saw the Australian soldier executed — via redwolf.newsvine.com
People being treated for severe acne should have their mental health closely monitored, a study reports — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A pioneering research effort could shrink a supercomputer to the size of a sugar cube, IBM scientists say — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Google has updated and re-released open-source software for cleaning, analyzing and transforming data sets, now called Google Refine.
The software, originally called Freebase Gridworks, came with Metaweb, a company Google purchased in July — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A nuclear cooperation agreement which will see Australia sell uranium to Russia has been ratified by the countries’ two leaders at the G20 summit in South Korea — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Located on a hillside property overlooking Hayden Lake, the Henry Point project is a 830 sqf loft addition and intensive reprogramming of an existing lake cabin in northern Idaho. The project connects visitors of family and friends to the surrounding landscape through a series of decks and operable facades that create large indoor/outdoor gathering spaces as well as two independent living areas — via ArchDaily
The RSPCA has described a sentence given to a man who beat, kicked and threw a puppy as inadequate — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A city man who said he was wounded in a daylight shooting ate his lunch before asking his father for a ride to the hospital — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The home has two Medium cabins from the company’s SML Series and a site-built bridge connecting each wing. One side features a kitchen, living room, laundry, and half-bathroom, while the other side features two bedrooms and a full bathroom — via Jetson Green
Remember the old saying about being innocent until proven guilty
? Well, the latest version of New Zealand’s Copyright Amendment Bill has a farcical reversal of this, which has created rightful outrage — via redwolf.newsvine.com
The amount of unpaid overtime Australians work is again in the spotlight, with a new survey revealing four in five overtime workers want to work fewer hours — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Roman Catholic monks in Switzerland have placed job advertisements in newspapers as part of a recruitment drive — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Florida teen was arrested for burglary after he left himself logged into his MySpace account at the scene of the crime — via redwolf.newsvine.com
UK police forces are steeling themselves for an audit of body parts. The grim task will enable forces to take stock of the parts collected as evidence over the years and release to relatives those parts no longer needed for legal purposes — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Note how the rails show high levels of deformation whilst the surrounding ground shows comparatively little. Notice also how the big kink on the left side has pushed the ballast aside and into the track side ditch This has happened on the right side too, but to a lesser extent. The right side bend nearest the camera has pushed the ballast towards the camera — via AGU blogosphere
yeah, meh messsing around with an innoncent apple ^^ =P don’t worry, he’s fine again — via deviantART
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