The U.S. military's operating manual for the Guantanamo prison camp has been posted on the Internet, providing a glimpse of the broad rules and tiniest minutia for detaining suspected terrorists.

It appears to be an authentic copy of the rules as they existed in 2003, the date of the set of rules. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

No-one's saying that if you follow these rules you'll be able to write as well as Kurt.

At the same time, no-one's saying you won't.

Whatever the end result, this is very sound advice picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Fulfilling an Obama campaign promise the FCC will propose new rules that would prohibit Internet service providers from interfering with the free flow of information and certain applications over their networks. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

Your friends won't like it, on the real
But you must Flickr every meal.
It doesn't matter what you say
- just publish it 12 times a day!
In disagreements, all your readers
must be branded Nazi leaders. picked by suckersklub 1 year ago

OK so the headline is not entirely true...but there has been a change to the Papal Election rules. Benedict reversed a change made by John Paul that allowed a majority election instead of the traditional 2/3 vote. picked by Moe 2 years ago

This time around, the series that has been off the year for two years is coming back with a vengeance. Viewers will be able to pick who gets voted off. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

With the new Star Trek out, it’s long past time (as it were) that we laid out the rules for would-be fictional time-travelers. (Spoiler: Spock travels to the past and gets a sex change and becomes Kirk’s grandfather lover.*) picked by bornbad 7 months ago

Time for Christian schools to change. The rules they use are not working. picked by eastcoast1978 10 months ago

"Shotgun" is the front passenger seat of an automobile. You must loudly say the word “Shotgun” to stake your claim on it. After you have called it, you have exclusive rights for that ride.

But that’s just the beginning! There are many more rules to learn, such as the importance of having your shoes on when you yell “Shotgun!” and other crucial rules. picked by bingo 3 weeks ago

Helping you out in those awkward situations by figuring out the unwritten rules for dealing with awkward situations picked by DoggyLives 12 months ago

78 funny photography rules and useful advices created by latvian photographer Ivars Gravlejs. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Yes, I said the Gopher Internet. No, I don' mean little rodent things. Sure, you probably haven't even heard of Gopher before. And who can blame you? It's a fading star, now only used by nostalgic geeks. But believe it or not, there's some cool stuff on the Gopher internet. Why limit yourself? picked by karenkleen 2 years ago

From its birth in the labs of Tim Berners-Lee back in 1992, to its interaction with the Napster in 1999, and its 2004 induction of Wikipedia: the Internet as we know it, has evolved drastically. With the passage of time, people from amongst us have emerged with the craziest of ideas to test and enhance the potential of this God’s gift to mankind. And it is due to the efforts of these noble... read full post picked by TheAnt314 7 months ago

a police officer who's been suspended from the force because of what he posted on the Internet. The Oviedo Police Department took away the officer's gun and badge when he claimed online to be a "super-trained killer ninja fighter." It's a statement the officer admits was a joke, but the department didn't find it funny. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

Have you ever wondered what the first item sold on eBay was? Or who ran the first banner ad on the internet? Or what the first spam massage tried to sell?

<<--was the first image on the internet in 1992. It was uploaded by programmer Silvano de Gennaro in Geneva at the request of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee. picked by Bingo 3 months ago

A BOOK which gives readers a masterclass on the rules of emailing has hit the top of the US bestseller list. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Government posters and TV adverts showing smokers being pierced through the mouth with a fish hook broke industry rules, a watchdog has ruled. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Critics, such as American Civil Liberties Union attorney Tim Sparapani, charge that the bill increases government access to data on Americans and amplifies the risk of identity theft, without providing significant security benefits. Maine has already declared it will not follow the rules, and other states are close to joining that rebellion. In Congress, a bipartisan coalition is forming around b... read full post picked by psycmoe 2 years ago

A boy of 16 was told he could not work as a cleaner because he is too young to use a Hoover without health and safety clearance. picked by topofall 1 year ago

Life is not fair. Get used to it. The average teenager uses the phrase "it's not fair" 8.6 times a day. You got it from your parents, who said it so often you decided they must be the most idealistic generation ever. When they started hearing it from their own kids, they realized Rule #1. picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago