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Posted by FeFeHumHum on 03:19 PM 09/21/2008
Category: Other
Comments: 17
Victim of up-skirt photo shoots back
Submitted by Diode


September 19, 2008 - Police arrested a man accused of taking a cell phone picture under a subway rider's skirt after the victim said she used her own phone to snap back.

The 28-year-old woman said she was victimized last month while climbing stairs to an elevated station in upper Manhattan. A passer-by confirmed her suspicion that he had taken a photo up her skirt, she said.

She followed the suspect onto a train, took his picture, then e-mailed it to police and filed a report. "I told him 'smile' ... (More)
Posted by FeFeHumHum on 02:48 PM 09/21/2008
Category: Other
Comments: 5
Orbiting Satellites to Count Giant Rats
Submitted by ev1l0ne


September 18, 2008 - Scientists plan to use satellite photos to count giant kangaroo rats, the first-ever monitoring of an endangered species from outer space.

Scientists will examine images taken from the same satellite used by Israeli defense forces to find the circular patches of earth denuded by the rats as they gather food around their burrows.

From that they plan to get the first-ever accurate population count of the rodents, a bellwether for the health of a parched plains environment.
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