Forest Fires In Greece Ease Up, Tension Mounts

On Monday, severe forest fires eased up near the Greek capital, but the fallout from the fires has been negative. Forest fires have been raging for four days outside Athens. Three hundred firefighters and soldiers were deployed to fight the fires. No casualties have been...

Fallout 3 Review

When you escape the oppressive confines of Vault 101, you'll stumble into the irradiated landscape known as The Wastelands, a place so desolate, dangerous, and depressing that it’s enough to turn any...

Director General of MI5 refuses to release any data on whistleblower John Fra...

"Just over three-years since whistleblower John Francis Smith died in a filthy NHS hospital, the Director General of MI5 has told his family that no data can be released relating to his Government Service because...

Oil Price Fallout: Jobs Coming Home?

Outsourcing has been getting more expensive as fuel prices have risen, so manufacturers are toying with the daring concept of domestic production..."The rise in transportation costs are fueling what some economists are calling "reverse globalization." For instance, DESA, a...

Labour voters 'want Brown out'

After last week's devastating elevtion results, Labour is in a bad spot. party insiders are increasingly saying that the party needs a fresh start, and as predicted, the Labour loss on Thursday has spurred...

Fallout 3 Updated Impressions - Character Creation, Combat, and Canine Compan...

"More than 10 years ago, serious computer role-playing game fans fell in love with a postapocalyptic role-playing game called Fallout, a game that offered deep role playing, dark humor, and a memorable adventure...

'Victim of Love'...Celebrate UnValentine's Day?

Someone has to be a contrarian. For Valentine's Day, Charlie Brooker (Comment is Free) steps up to the plate with 'What we really need is a festival to celebrate love's many torments'.He suggests 'a range of cards with bitter messages for ex-lovers such as You Ruined My...

Violence Erupts in Kenya After MP Murdered, Power Outages Across Countinent

Adding to tensions already stretched to the breaking point and beyond, a second Opposition member of Parliament was killed today by a police officer. Despite police insistence that the murder was not...

Fallout from isotope crisis hits top regulator

"Linda Keen has been sacked as president of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), as the row over the NRU shutdown intensifies. On 15 January the Canadian government removed Keen as president, citing a serious erosion of faith in her leadership. The government said...

OECD warns of 'ominous' risks to world economy

Economic prospects in the US, Europe and Japan have become less buoyant and more uncertain, US growth is likely to be weighed by a weaker housing sector while activity in the Euro area and Japan should pick up after the second quarter slowdown said OECD chief economist...

Hillary: mixing politics & terror Suprised?

The Dems are upset that Hillary Clinton Suggested if there was a terrorist attack before the election it would help Republicans. Are the Dems really that upset? Is it the first time a Democrat has mixed politics...

Interplay back in black, still seeking Fallout MMOG funding

War, war never changes... "As publisher of the Baldur's Gate and Descent series, Interplay Entertainment was force to be reckoned with the 1990s. However, ever since it was taken over in 2001 by French publisher...

Adventures of the worldwide wife hunter

"Longing for love, Allan sent out a worldwide plea: I want a wife! The response was staggering. So after 53 dates in 13 countries, has he finally found The One? There can be few men on Earth who have not, at some time, dreamed of devising a method of attracting women which...

Why You Must Not Buy A Home

"Fear stampeded a lot of people into buying a home during the recent real estate boom. Now we're seeing the even more fearsome fallout. People who were terrified about being priced out of the real estate market are now horrified by their ever-rising mortgage payments. People...

Industrial relations an election liability for all concerned

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