Kim Peek, the autistic savant who inspired the Oscar-winning film Rain Man, has died of a major Heart attack, aged 58. He spent most of his life in Salt Lake City, Utah. Kim’s favorite place was the library. When doctors recommended Kim’s parents to have the kid put in a mental hospital, they denied it […]
Read More →We are just couple of weeks away from another exciting year. Here are few articles from various sources which claim to have put the best of 2009 in various categories. For those of you who want to know what was news on a specific date, google has newstimeline to fit the bill. Here we go: […]
Read More →The known Universe takes you from the Himalayas to the farthest objects that Humans can see in space till date. It gives an accurate view of Our Cosmic Horizon. All the planets,satellites, and every cosmic body is not only presented to their accurate positions but also measured to scale. This is as accurate as it […]
Read More →Let me put this upfront, this list is not compiled by me. It’s directly from Youtube. The selection process was simple, they looked at the view counts of most popular video’s this year. To get more detail on this, head to the following blog post from Youtube: http://youtube-global.blogspot.com/2009/12/what-you-watched-and-searched-for-on.html Most Watched YouTube videos (Global): 1. Susan […]
Read More →This is a 6 part video of religious miracles from various faiths scientifically investigated. Part 1….Part 2….Part 3….Part 4….Part 5….Part 6 Whatever your religious/spiritual and other beliefs are, always remember what Buddha said ‘Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees […]
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