Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug

"In 2002, at a Johns Hopkins University laboratory, a business consultant named Dede Osborn took a psychedelic drug as part of a research project. She felt like she was taking off. She saw colors. Then it felt like...

Vancouverism

Vancouverism, sounds good but personally after living for eight years in alpine mountains I have had my fill of freezing winters and I'll get my dose of snow from greeting cards...... Could we have some photo's from...

Transformers shirt gets jet ban

" Brad Jayakody, 30, was shocked when he was told to change his top if he wanted to catch his flight from Heathrow’s Terminal 5. IT consultant Brad — on a British Airways trip with four colleagues to Dusseldorf,...

Bush to Attack Iran Before Term Ends

Looks like Bush's trip to the Middle East may have been more about finalizing arrangements for the attack on Iran with the Israelis and attempting to assuage the fears of Arab allies in the region as to the...

Indian men nip and tuck for "perfect" body, face

Indian men are becoming savvy and donning the images of metrosexual man. With increase in salaries and disposable income lot of youngsters in India are rushing to beauty parlours, gyms and swimming pools. In the past, face lifts and nose jobs were the most common...

Velcro marks 50th anniversary along parade route with really long r-r-r-rip

Velcro is used everywhere in our lives. We don't even think about how useful it is I bet. I think velcro is one of the best inventions ever - it's about time it got some recognition!" The signature sound of Velcro...

'Shamed' Austrian man kills family with ax

I wish this weren't real.  Another father murders his family."(CNN) -- An Austrian man has confessed to killing five members of his family with an ax, Vienna police said Wednesday....

"Car Dealers Take Test Drive of Your Credit"

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorLove the shiny new car? Salvitating for  a  joyride around the block?  One only has to let the car dealership make a copy of your drivers licence, before...

Merrill Brown: Old media needs to wake up, or die

"Traditional media companies that refuse to invest in the Internet and withdraw into old business models are destined to fade away, opening the door for entrepreneurs to take advantage of the lack of innovation.That...

Egyptian Gives Birth To A Child Like Frog

In an unbelievable phenomenon that happened in Luxor, Egypt, and I think will never happen again, A strange Child has been born in a shape like frog. The Egyptian woman gave birth to an incomplete gential child...

Afghanistan: 10 Billion Dollar Food Aid Scam

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAnd this surprises everyone? If not despot dictators skimming large amounts of cash of 10 to 20% for themselves to prop up their salaries and lifestyle to safely tuck away...

Man jailed over cancer insurance fraud

"A consultant surgeon has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding two insurance companies through a bogus breast cancer claim. Emad Massoud, 52, from Ratoath in Co Meath, used a cancerous tissue sample from his mother-in-law to claim that his wife had...

Confessions of a Gitmo Guard

A nightmare of torture and prison guard suicides was revealed to renowned psychiatrist Dr. John R. Smith in his chilling conversations with prison guards from Guantanamo who he was tasked to treat.  The...

Conservatives to Obama: More badges of flair!

There are plenty of legitimate things to say about Obama and every other nominee this season but fixating on badges of flair doesn't seem like one of them.  " WASHINGTON - Sen. Barack...

Microsoft offers quick fix for Mac Office 2008 bug

"January 25, 2008 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp.'s Macintosh group has come up with a work-around to fix bungled installations of the new Office for Mac 2008. The move followed reports earlier this week that Microsoft's newest suite incorrectly assigned full read and write...

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