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Today, the Federal Circuit ruled the federal government's ban on "disparaging" trademark registrations is unconstitutional. This strikes down a provision that was used to revoke the trademark registrations of the Washington Redskins.
Ironically, this ruling did not come as a result of legal proceedings initiated by the NFL franchise. It came from a case filed by a band called "The Slants,"…
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One of the most famous and highest paid models has been arrested for tax evasion in Israel.
Bar Refaeli, 30, and her mother Zipora were taken into custody following a home raid Wednesday. She is suspected of accepting free perks to the tune of over 1 million shekels, or $265,000.
According to Israel's Tax Authority, the perks include luxury apartments, a Range Rover, and a Lexus. She…
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Google today released a video celebrating a "Year In search 2015." The video was certainly meant to be a heartwarming, introspective look at the progressive society we have become.
The video, voiced over by Bruce Caitlyn Jenner, looks at five questions while illustrating how they changed the world...or something.
The video starts with the statement, "In 2015 the questions we asked revealed who…
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If you are ever trapped in a desolate area, hope you have someone this resourceful at your side.
The maker of this video is from Far North Queensland, Australia. He has done a number of videos where he goes into the wild and creates some incredible things.
Watch this guy create a tiled roof cabin, with central heating, in a time lapsed version.
The actual time was closer to 102 days!
And…
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Would you have the courage to get in a tiger cage? How about to jump around and swim with full grown tigers?
The staff at Wildlife Park in Arizona do not seem to mind. In fact, they love it. They end up with a few scrapes and bruises but they say the experience is well worth the pain.
But they do not just train tigers. As you will see in the video, they have become accepted members of a wolf…
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A 19-year-old man died Saturday as the result of a wood chipper accident. Mason Fox had just got a job with his cousin for the Gastonia, NC based Crawford's Tree and Stump Grinding Service. It was his first day on the job.
A tree limb became lodged in the wood chipper. Cox tried to push it through but was pulled in. He was killed instantly.
The owner of the business, Jon Crawford stopped the…
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The Washington Post recently moved into a new building. Unfortunately, a potentially embarrassing rumor persisted. The rumor was so bad that HR VP Wayne Connell was forced to reassure staffers with a memo.
Apparently staffers were worried that a design flaw would allow people to see up the skirts of women passing by in a certain area.
Here is a copy of the entire memo, sent with the subject…