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daily dos
wed 3/26/2008
- Listen to Andre 3000 and Raekwon of Wu-Tang join Big Boi on a new song, "Royal Flush."
- A Mexican teen interviewed about the attacks on emo kids has pointed the finger at Televisa VJ Kristoff for provoking anti-emo sentiment in the country during various televised rants. Kristoff says he disagrees with the "emo philosophy" but condemned the violence, calling the attackers “pendejos.” (via The Daily Swarm)
- An ice chunk seven times the size of Manhattan has collapsed from the Wilkins Ice Shelf in Antarctica as a result of global warming, according to British Antarctic Survey scientist David Vaughan.
- Former First Lady Nancy Reagan, widow of Ronald Reagan, has endorsed Republican candidate John McCain for president.
- Middle-income families will spend over $200,000 on food, housing and schooling for a child born in 2007 until his or her 18th birthday, according to the U.S. Agriculture Department.
- México is the world's second fattest nation. According to a national survey, 71 percent of women and 66 percent of men are overweight. (via The Latin Americanist)
- The Justice Department approved the merger of satellite radio companies XM (Oprah Winfrey, Major League Baseball) and Sirius (Howard Stern, Eminem). (via Slashdot)

