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    How to sell new 20 mm f/1.8 Nikkor lens?

    I have a nice new duplicate lens in an unopened box, received as a gift that I don't want to return because I can't do so without the giver knowing. It was sold through an authorized Nikon USA dealer and when I say unopened box I really mean it - it's plastic wrapped in its original packaging...
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    Finding a signal in a dead zone

    There was a Dateline episode last night about a couple that got stranded in Burnside Lake in a snowstorm. One of them survived, the other died, basically because they couldn't make a phone call and the guy didn't have a crystal ball to tell him which way to walk to find cell service. Since no...
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    Most prominent global warming skeptic changes his mind

    Undaunted by his Koch brother funding, Richard Muller, the most prominent global warming skeptic in the scientific community, has completed a study concluding that the "hockey stick graph" is correct. http://news.yahoo.com/skeptic-finds-now-agrees-global-warming-real-142616605.html
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    Homeless good Samaritan left to die on NYC street

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100427/ap_on_re_us/us_dying_and_ignored
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    Audio over HDMI

    I want a new card. I currently have a 4870 512, which was a disappointment sometimes mainly because of the 512 causing stutters when confronted with hires texture packs. One thing I love, though, is having a single cable to hook up to my PC that carries both video and audio to my nearby TV. I...
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    Back Pain from Skiing - What to Do?

    The last two times I went skiing (January 2010 and February 2009) I made it through most of the day feeling fine. After several hours in powder and/or moguls, however, I started to feel minor twinges of pain in my lower back, located in/close to my spine at about the height of the tops of my...