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Moving the Earth: a planetary survival guide

"The clock is ticking inexorably toward doomsday even if we don't kill ourselves by poisoning the environment or overheating the planet. You see, there's a little problem with the Sun."

Reid Blocks Online Predator Bill to Help Obama

"This Congress hasn't accomplished all that much, so you'd think they'd be eager to pass a no-brainer such as bipartisan legislation to protect kids from online predators. You'd be wrong. Last December, the House passed the Securing Adolescents from Exploitation Online Act by...

Russia Sinks Georgian Missile Boat

Russia has extended its bombing and has made strategic moves to secure Georgian territory.   " Russia Expands Georgia Bombing, Deploys ShipsTBILISI, Georgia (CBS News) ― Russia expanded its bombing blitz...

Search Expands For Missing Girl; New Location Leads Checked (Update)

" ORLANDO, Fla. -- Investigators have expanded their search for a missing 2-year-old girl to new locations as crews continued digging alongside cadaver dogs in the back yard of the child's grandparents' house. ...

vulnerable Canadians Get Help from Government!

 Most countries biggest problem is housing the homeless, but Canadian’s are being helped by a new government initiative   "The Homelessness Partnering Strategy is providing $269.6 million over...

Google expands sales of print ads

Without any irony Google is now poised to give a boost to the industry it helped weaken. Google has launched an initiative to bring its advertising model to print media. The newspapers are desperate to find new...

Blockbuster Sides with Blu-Ray in HD Format War

It's sort of a big deal for a retailer of Blockbuster's size to take sides like this. Meanwhile, many will find either format too expensive to adopt for the time being. "Blockbuster will rent high-definition DVDs only in the Blu-ray format in 1,450 stores when it expands its...

Universe Prediction Suggests A 'Cosmic Humility' … The Death Of Modern Cosm...

"In an article titled “The Return of the Static Universe and the End of Cosmology", two researchers suggest that we are making our observations in a unique period of time. This time of measurement is unique in...

How extensive is police state spying in the US?

Former Deputy Attorney General James Comey’s testimony before a Senate panel May 15 raises a number of important questions about the extent of domestic spying in the United States. Comey’s testimony gives further credence to reports that the monitoring programs set...

Long Duck Dongs: Evolution and Sexual Organs

The interesting thing here (as it were) is that ducks seem to be able to grow their phalluses in competition with each other, thus eliminating their need to receive about 90% of email spam. However, female ducks...

Attack Bots: Ready for Battle?

I just read an article about the Israeli Defense Force's tests of unmanned ground vehicles, AKA robots. Such a 'bot is to be used in a semi-autonomous fashion, supporting human troops, as opposed to carrying out fully-autonomous search-and-destroy missions. Considering how...

WTC remains search expands after debris from towers is found

NEW YORK (AP) — The search for the lost remains of World Trade Center victims is expanding again, after the unexpected discovery of debris from the towers in some underground landfill that was paved over long ago. And hours after city officials said they were widening...

Iran expands nuclear program - Baltimore Sun

" Move comes as West prepares to impose sanctions By Nasser Karimi The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran // Iran confirmed today that it had expanded its controversial uranium enrichment program, a semiofficial news agency reported, even as the U.S. and its partners prepared a...

Wal-Mart expands generic drug plan (AP)

" Wal-Mart Stores Inc. expects to offer $4 prescriptions for some generic drugs in most states this year after expanding the low-cost program from a test market to all of Florida ahead of schedule, the world's largest retailer said Thursday. Wal-Mart launched the program...

NASCAR's Busch series expands into Canada (MSNBC)

" Road-course Montreal race on Aug. 4 will replace event in Martinsville, Va. DOVER, Del. - NASCAR will expand its North American presence next season, heading north to Canada for a Busch series race in August in Montreal. The race will be held Saturday, Aug. 4, on the road...

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