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00275 5.24 Joseph Bucci Facing Jail Time After Spending $70,000 That Wells Fargo Mistakenly Put In His Account One man is facing possible jail time after he allegedly spent tens of thousands of dollars that Wells Fargo accidentally deposited into his account. Moral Imperative (msnnow) Energy Score 4/5 00276 5.24 Solar-powered plane embarks on rst transcontinental trip The Swiss-built sun-powered plane Solar Impulse is attempting its rst intercontinental voyage. The innovative aircraft is on its way from Payerne in Switzerland to the construction site of the world's largest solar thermal plant in Morocco. (msnnow) Living Without, Sensor Network, Life Logic Energy Score 3/5 00277 5.24 One Million E-Books Headed to Africa With FC Barcelonas Help Non-prot Worldreader kicked off a campaign Thursday aiming to put 1 million e-books in the hands of children across the planet, with a little help from players on one of the worlds most popular sports teams.(topsypro) Screen Culture, Moral Imperative Energy Score 2/5

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00278 5.24 Obama Wants Government Agencies to Focus on Mobile Apps President Barack Obama has ordered all government agencies to offer more of their services in the form of mobile apps. A new memo called Digital Government: Building a 21st Century Platform to Better Serve the American People requires each agency to make at least two services, used by the public, available on mobile devices within 12 months. Screen Culture Energy Score 4/5 00279 5.24 Bubble Robots Move Using Lasers This isnt your typical articial intelligence robot, but scientists at the University of Hawaii have created bubble robots that can be directed using lasers. They hope to use the bubble robots to build micro-structures. And once the bubble bots are no longer of use, they can be popped. Robotics, Dematerialization Energy Score 3/5 00280 5.24 Virtual patient under the knife on hi-tech operating table At St Mary's Hospital in London, surgeon Aimee Di Marco is about to cut up a body. The body is a virtual one, appearing on a touchscreen "operating table." (topsypro) Warm Tech DIY EdEnergy Score 5/5 00283 5.22 PTDC17568888.mov Accident with a Semi caught on tape 439,851 views First Hand Look Energy Score 3 /5

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00274 HOT: 5.23 Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say New York authorities are investigating the claims of a man who has told investigators that he had a role in the 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who vanished in SoHo on his way to school and is believed to have been murdered, ofcials said on Thursday. An individual now in custody has made statements to N.Y.P.D. detectives implicating himself in the disappearance and death of Etan Patz 33 years ago, Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said in a statement issued early Thursday. We expect to provide further details later today. Momento Mori Energy Score 5/5

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00281 5.21 From Love to Bingo Getty Images AlmapBBDO Patient research work involving more than 5 thousand photographs resulted in a 1 minute lm that AlmapBBDO created to advertise Getty Images, the world leading image database for creating and distributing visual contents. 96,790 views (msnnow) A,S,R Slow Perception, Memory Management Energy Score 5/5 00282 5.23 MIT Team Create Ketchup Bottle That Pours Like Milk The MIT university team came up with LiquiGlide, a 'super-slippery' coating which makes the insides of the bottle so frictionless that the sludgy goo inside just slides out like water. 608.461 views The Real Thing Energy Score 4/5

00284 5.22 Funny Corgi Causes Explosion, Then Fire Yogi causes a paint can to explode, which then ignites the pilot light of the oven. Don't worry though, everyone is ne. Yogi has a clean bill of health and his owner's kitchen will be just ne. 123,346 views Absurdism Energy Score 3/5

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