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Quakes of the brain? Hope for epileptics

  US scientists are investigating the concept of universality, power laws, direct and inverse Omori laws and finding similarities between brain electric activity during seizures and seismological data that...

B.C. is Now a "World Crime Superpower"

Barry Artiste, Op/EdYou know, I was tempted to include my No Shit Sherlock Photo into this story, but decided against it, as it is far from humorous.With Attorney General Wally Oppal, our Head Judge announcing this...

A Politically (In)Correct Guide to Kosova- Drinking Coffee

Drinking coffee, a daily activity believed to be a remedy for the high unemployment rate and catastrophic boredom prevailing in Kosova. Alpha and omega of every outing, mantra in every meeting proposal and date arrangement. But make no mistake; we are not caffeine junkies...

Scientists Find Socio-Economic Difference in Brain Development

SCOTT FITZGERALD famously said in The Great Gatsby that "the rich are different from the rest of us" and now neurological scientists at the University of California (UCLA)  have found that children from...

Texas grand jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales of crime

Texas grand jury indicts Cheney, Gonzales of crime   HOUSTON (Reuters) - A grand jury in South Texas indicted U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney...

THE CLINTON BODY-COUNT

Here is the latest body count that we have. All of these people have been connected with the Clintons in some form or another. We have not included any deaths that could not be verified or connected to the Clinton scandals. All deaths are listed chronologically by date. This...

British Government releases UFO files

The UK government has unveiled its secret UFO files, and the contents are sometimes surprising, sometimes amusing." The most comprehensive Government files on UFO activity are opened to the public for the first time today and they disclose that even air...

Research shows many Hispanic Families are Still Unclear About How to Live Hea...

The Advertising Council in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture's Food Nutrition and Consumer Services recently launched new Spanish-language public service advertisements (PSAs) designed...

Palin claims she was "cleared" by the report which said she "abused her power"

Republican Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin ignored the initial finding of the "Troopergate" report and told Alaskan reporters she was cleared of all charges.While the report said Palin "abused her power"...

Deutsche Bank Sold Massive Amounts of Phantom Stock

" delivery records,” there were “only two failures to deliver.” So Deutsche Bank systematically failed to even locate the stock that it sold, but the NYSE isn’t calling it “naked short selling,” and...

Study: Websurfing Boosts Brainpower!

You're not surfing for gossip, porno or politics; you're engaged in a rigorous program of self-improvement!"Internet beats books for improving the mind, say scientistsBrowsing the internet is better than reading books for boosting the brain power of middle-aged and older...

Under $3 gas

"GEORGETOWN, SC (WMBF) - If there was one stretch of road that could bring a smile to the faces of drivers fueling up at the pump, it would be in Georgetown. Both residents and drivers in the area are seeing...

"Let Them Eat Cake" - Washington & Wall Street Loot the Banks

"Gentlemen, I have had men watching you for a long time and I am convinced that you have used the funds of the bank to speculate in the breadstuffs of the country. When you won, you divided the profits amongst...

Get 2 1/2 hours of exercise per week, U.S. says

" Adults should aim to get in 2 1/2 hours of exercise a week and children should run and play for at least an hour a day, according to new exercise guidelines issued by the U.S. government on Tuesday. The...

SHE SPEAKS THROUGH HER SILENCE...

Hey friends, This is a message to all devotees that here we are arranging a camp for YOGA, MEDITATION, PRANAYAM and all devotional activities. The camp will starts on 15th of October, 2008 and will end on 30th...

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