News Bits!
- Once heroic South Korean scientist, Hwang Woo-suk, fabricated much of his data in some of his research on cloning. Now at an all-time low, he is being charged with fraud.
- Ritz-Carlton for some, Motel 6 for others; A hotel in Germany actually charges their guests based on their weight.
- Last night, The Anaheim Ducks took over Round 2 and knocked Colorado out of the playoffs, winning 4-1. The Ottowa Senators beat Buffalo by a slim margin, barely escaping their own elimination from the series.
- Lots of people are opposed to the proposed changes to the Austin Skyline. We'd like to remind them how beautiful the Frost Tower is.
- Smokeless tobacco is soon going to be spitless. Skoal is going to use Austin as a test market for the crap. Can we protest this?
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