September 11, 2001, the U.S. was attacked by terrorists: Timeline

"Sept. 11: Hijacked jetliners hit the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon outside Washington. A fourth hijacked plane crashes into a field in Pennsylvania. Trading on Wall Street is stopped. The...

Hunger in Africa blamed on western rejection of GM food

Environmentalists taking an anti-scientific stance to modern agriculture and in particular to GM crop use are causing hunger in Africa according to Sir David King - the UK government's former chief scientist. This...

Batteries Powered by a Virus

Batteries powered by...a virus? It sounds like something out of a comic book, but scientists are working on a mixture of a harmless, genetically engineered virus that will provide cheap, easy to produce power...

Zot Media — Denver cyanide connection?

"I received an email today from my old friend and fellow NP "Vimto," regarding comments made at his blog, Zot Media by one Abdirahman Dirie. As you may know, a Somali immigrant from Canada by the same name was found dead in Denver, in possession of enough cyanide to kill...

Togo Flooding Submerges Villages

The West African nation of Togo is suffering intense flooding as entire villages are submerged. Thousands are now homeless as infrastructure is getting destroyed."Nine major bridges have been wiped out, stranding villagers in flooded hamlets, he said. As many as 5 000...

Up to 10 Per Cent of Apple's MobileMe Mail was Lost

Earlier this month, Apple launched MobileMe, a replacement for their mildly-successful mac.com email and business service. However, they apparently weren't ready for the amount of users and stress on their server, as a good 10 per cent of the mail was getting lost. As of July...

Attacks begin on net address flaw

Since the inception of Internet Technology there are plenty of security vulnerabilites always become to appear and make users frusrated. Meantime so called "Hackers" get the benefit from it. According to BBC news...

Ahmedabad attack e-mail traced to Mumbai

An e-mail was sent to authorities that stated further threats to India and other countries that were labeled as "against Allah's will." by the letter from the Mujahideen."Preliminary indications pointed to the involvement of SIMI activists from Maharashtra. The email from...

Congressman Wexler (D) Fl-19 Does't Live in Florida, high crime or misdemeanor?

 By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com Congressman Robert Wexler,  of the 19th District of Florida,  is one of the co-sponsors to impeach President Bush, and very vocal on the...

"Unstoppable" Disease Threatens California Citrus

An enemy is at the gates... border agents are seeking out psyllids, tiny bugs which cary a devastating plant disease. These bugs are threatening California's citrus groves, which are vital to the state's economy....

Gmail Reveals the Names of All Users

Didn't Google used to say things like "Don't be evil"? Perhaps, now, the more appropriate recommendation would be: just don't make it easy for the rest of the world to use your technology and software to be...

Pope lauds apology to Aborigines

The Australian government's decision of accepting blunders committed on indigenous people in the past have been welcomed by the Pontiff. Pope lauded the reconciliation offers made by the Australian government and hoped that   this will give new hope to people all...

American Non Military aid to Pakistan tripled to $7.5

Helping America on war on terror is paying dividends to Pakistan. The American senate has approved three fold hike in non military aid to Pakistan. "Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Senator Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr on Tuesday introduced a landmark...

Collision Course: Apple Mobileme vs Microsoft Live Mesh

" 36 views Jul 9, 2008 Collision Course: Apple Mobileme vs Microsoft Live Mesh Microsoft and Apple have been fighting each other for the public perception in the Innovation Space, Apple has been in the front, putting together ideas and services faster...

South Africa ruling party backs Zimbabwe talks

As Zimbabwe announces that it will start a renewed crackdown on opposition leaders, lawmakers and activists in the coming days, South Africa's ruling party has turned on the pressure.."African National Congress leaders have urged President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party to...

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