What happened on Bolivian TV over the weekend? Most people would probably answer “Who cares really?”, as there was certainly nothing more interesting there than anywhere else in the world… (except maybe in...
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A new study conducted by Health Canada has linked the highly controversial estrogen-mimicking chemical BPA to 96% of soft drinks, showing up in quantities below regulatory limits, but worrisome to some. A...
If I was going to describe it in a nutshell, I would say that Animal Collective's Eight Album 'Merriweather Post Pavilion' (cover below) is Pink Floyd circa Syd Barrett meets Radiohead. To add to the confusion the second track 'My Girls' would not have felt out of place on...
Dilma Rousseff is the favorite Lula da Silva's candidate for his succession. Dilma has little popular support, recent pools has shown Dilma with less than 10% of the voting intentions. Will this "little"...
HBOS shares have rallied for the second day running as investors express their confidence in the Loyds TSB merger deal, with the backing of Prime Minister Gordon Brown. After dropping by 20% on Tuesday the share price has gained 21% yesterday and another 10%...
How to get a cheque of $450 million, 9/15 when you file for bancruptcy chapter 11 ? Simpson bankers at work 9/15: Stupid german bank pays $450 million to Lehman Bros, money gone Great bank experts at work The...
Petrobras, the Brazilian National Oil Company made a confirmation that Iara will have 3-4 billion of barrels reservoir. Petrobras holds a 65 percent stake in the larger block, BG Group holds 25 percent and...
A study done by British researchers shows that bees can get sick and recover after the immune system actively fights off viruses or parasites. Researchers said on Wednesday that bumblebees can get ill and seems to...
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A new car that should be released in 2010, claims to be run on a combination of compressed air and fuel. The company that makes the car, Zero Pollution Motors, claims that is can achieve up to 106 miles per...
"Alexa no longer counts traffic that a site gains from social media sites like Digg and Reddit. For people whose traffic Last two to three weeks have been good due to social media buzz, they have noticed that it...
Rating AAA, good friends make it possible, banks traded internal securities, futures, bank guarantees, or simply "fancy stuff" like Bush said, with virtual no control. The fancy comfort rating system causing the sub-prime crises will be banned from Europe. Worthless home...
UPDATE July 29, 2008:The new search engine that launched yesterday, Cuil, didn't fare well on its first day despite considerable hype:"On Day 1 yesterday of its attempt to dethrone Google Inc. as king of the...
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"Nobody knows how to play with the media more than Apple does, even when a bad news can damage their profits Apple turns it into good news and generate more positive buzz than bad. Take for example the recently...
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