ShortNews RSS feed: Society and Culture http://www.shortnews.com Top 10 news from www.shortnews.com de Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:44:50 GMT Torture Television: The Game of Death In an experiment reminiscent of a 1960s Yale University study French researchers have used a fake game show pilot to test ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83423 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:03:31 GMT Student Accuses Teacher of Being a Gay Paedophile "for a Bit of Fun" Australia: A student who created a group on Facebook falsely indicating that one of his teachers a Catholic school is ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83420 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:35:14 GMT Laid Off Teacher Tells Students She´ll Have to Sell Her Eggs and Become a Stripper, Parents Not Impressed California: A teacher who was laid off by the school district has drawn the ire of parents after quipping to students ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83418 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:18:48 GMT Teacher Hangs Obama Effigy in Classroom At the notorious Rhode Island school that fired all its teachers for their poor performance, a teacher apparently angry ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83414 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:10:58 GMT Playboy Channel Accidentally Shown on Kids TV Time Warner Cable in North Carolina accidentally beamed previews of adult shows from the Playboy Channel onto kids programming, ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83381 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:42:47 GMT Man Marries Pillow Lee Jin-gyu has married his pillow in a traditional Korean marriage ceremony. The pillow, with a likeness of anime character ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83380 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:48:25 GMT These Are the Most Popular Colleges in the U.S. Harvard University was replaced as the most popular national university in United States. According to a recent analysis ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83379 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:47:18 GMT Soldier in Iraq Tries Shooting Himself, but Worried Roommate Stole the Firing Pin Being surrounded by the deaths of soldiers around him in the oppressive heat of Iraq, as well as his wife announcing her ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83368 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:14:02 GMT Hero: 6-Year-Old Girl Rescues Infant From Fire Philippines: 6-year-old Virginia Rojo carried her infant brother through flames to safety as the wooden shack they lived ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83366 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:32:14 GMT U.S. Army Contemplated AttackingWikileaks The United States Army has apparently felt threatened enough by releases on the Wikileaks.org website that they considered ... http://www.shortnews.com/shownews.cfm?id=83361