THE MAN AND THE DEVICE THAT MADE “COUCH POTATO” OUR FAVORITE POSITION Eugene Polley earned 18 U.S. patents for his inventions, which include the “Flash-matic” remote control. Introduced in 1955, the gadget “used a flashlight-like device to activate photo cells on the television set to change channels,” according to one-time TV powerhouse Zenith. The Flash-Matic…

Does Facebook Wreck Marriages? ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to “married” Saturday and received over one million “likes” from his followers. But the site he founded isn’t always so marriage-friendly.  In fact, lawyers say the social network contributes to an increasing number of marriage breakups. More than a third of divorce…

Steven Birn, a Christian saved by grace through faith. His is a conservative, lawyer, husband, father and political junkie.  Source: Steven Birn Speaks blog http://stevenbirnspeaks.com/2012/05/08/madness-in-asia-chinese-powdered-baby-flesh-pills/     May 8, 2012 1 Comment South Korean Customs officials have reportedly confiscated between 17,000 and 17,500 pills since last August which contain powdered human baby flesh. This is…

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