A Tailor’s Tale

Here is my tailor's life story that might be of interest to some. Tailoring shops are common throughout Pakistan, and most women get their clothes tailored although ready-made garments are also readily available...

Another drunken Brit faces up to two years in Dubai jail after telling stewar...

Dude...pick a right place to get drunk or to get high. Oops...I did it again...."A drunken British air passenger who claimed he was going to detonate a bomb aboard a flight to Dubai is facing two years in jail in the Gulf state.A court heard yesterday that Mark Winterbottom,...

Political Pictures and Buttons

Glass buttons and general political pictures that I want to use in stories and other people may enjoy using as well.

JAJAH user advisory -- eBay starts removing JAJAH Buttons from marketplace

"eBay's email to JAJAH sellers states: "The listing was removed because it violated the eBay Inappropriate Links policy...links or other connections to live chat systems are not permitted." "Our vision was simply to bring voice communication to one of the world's greatest...

TEN FIREFOX ADDONS TO MAKE YOU MORE PRODUCTIVE

"This extension will make you more productive while performing searches on sites like Google, MSN, Yahoo, A9, Answers.com, AllTheWeb, Dogpile, and del.icio.us. Sure there are all kinds of separate extensions that...

Manhunt 2: 18 and Up, Please

Manhunt 2 continues to rile ratings boards while Rockstar games rubs its collective hands together with glee over all the free press. An 18+ rating will most likely affect which parents buy the game for which...

The Mobile Web Becomes Right Sized :: MAXINE

"As the mobility age becomes more of age, it was only a matter of time that the visual side, the display side of the web, started to deliver content for the small format screens like the ones found in ones...

The Hearing Impaired Wants To Be Heard

"A small but potentially vocal group is determined to dispel the notion that hearing-impaired people are content to sit on the sidelines and wait to be recognized. The message on buttons worn by Hearing Loss Association members leaves no doubt that they want — rather,...

What are Dyslexia & Dyspraxia

"Dyslexia is characterised by specific problems in learning to read and write due to subtle problems in visual perception. Problems with arithmetic and reading musical notation are also common, as are poor working memory, difficulties with the sounds of words, and a poor...

Origins of The Pearling Industry

"Australia's pearling industry The pearling industry was a major economic force for over one hundred years in northern Australia and for business interests in the southern capitals from the 1850s onwards. However, alongside the development of the industry were stories of...

Election 2006 November 7 -- The State With The Largest Difference

POLL:    The largest difference between Exit Poll and Vote Count.  

100 Social Bookmarks Add to footer links for blogs

Here are ~100 blog footer buttons codes to add bookmarks to various online social bookmark services and more. (This post has been updated: There was 30, then 50, then 90 and now 100! ) Like the ones in this posts footer, if you click on them, it should bookmark this post.

Comedian Red Buttons dies in L.A. at 87 (AP)

" LOS ANGELES - Red Buttons " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Red Buttons , the carrot-topped burlesque comedian who became a top star in early television and then in a dramatic role won the 1957 Oscar as supporting actor in "Sayonara," died Thursday. He was...

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