Delhi wins final Roller Hockey in senior division at Mussoorie

Mussoorie June 27On the 2 day of All IndiaInvitational Roller skating championship that concluded at Appu Ghar Delhiwon the Seniors Roller Hockey championship defeating Uttarakhand in a closely contested finals....

Maund festival celebrated with fervour in Aglar Valley

MUSSOORIE/AGLAR, 28 June: The shouts of Macchi! Macchi!(fish! fish!) heralded the fishing festival popularly called “Maund” in the Aglar Valley, 30 kms from Mussoorie as thousands gathered for the...

5 Tips to Losing Weight Fast

It seems as if we are always at war with our bodies. Our weight is always fluctuating and just when we think we are on the way to having the perfect body, something happens and we are back on the scale trying to lose more weight.

Herndon Festival 2009 in North Virginia today

The Herndon Festival 2009 is taking place in North Virgina today, with food, live music and local artists showcasing their talent. "Now more than ever people need a free festival to gather with family and friends...

IOC Approves Athlete Blogging Policy for Vancouver 2010 Games

 If there is an organization in the world that represents the opposite of Web 2.0  it's the Olympics.  This is a highly restrictive but by IOC standards it's pretty lose.  Athletes will be able...

Sheep Farmers do it better! :)

By, Uwe Paschen.   Sheep Farmers do it better! Or in this case Shepherding broth to the extreme. My Son send me a video attached to his e-mail. The question asked was, “can we do it better?” Well, after...

Computer ‘Gold Farming’ Turning Virtual Reality into Real Profits

The rapid spread of the internet around the global South is bringing with it new forms of work. One of these trends is so-called “gold farming”: making money in the virtual world of computer gaming by trading...

PETA protests seal slaughter at Vancouver Olympic clock today

PETA protested at the Vancouver Olympic Clock in downtown Vancouver today, dressing up like 'bloody baby seals' in front of the art gallery at 1pm. The protest was a quiet but effective one, with four people dressed...

Over One Billion Games of Halo 3 Played

Over one billion games have been logged on Microsoft's famous Halo 3, totalling over 64 thousand *years* of time spent playing the game. This doesn't even include custom or offline games, so the number could be...

Midway Games Files for Bankruptcy

A shocking and pretty sad situation for gamers who enjoyed the Mortal Kombat series, no more brand new "Get Over Here!", at least for a little while now. This is due to Midway the company famous for the Mortal...

Adapting new sports to Britain offeres alternative fun exercise

Adaptation new sports to Britain has offered alternative and fun ways to exercise. With the increase in knowledge and the accessibility of health information on the internet attitudes towards health and...

Vancouver 2010 One Year Away

    As the countdown clock ticked past 365 days Wednesday night celebrations began across the lower mainland and Whistler. The IOC and VANOC planned several events centered around the 2010 Games to...

Looking ahead: What to expect at the Games

"Canada's elusive gold: Canada has hosted the Olympics twice- the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal and the 1988 Winter Games in Calgary - and on both occasions, the Canadian team surprisingly failed to win a single...

The 2nd Annual Poverty Olympics

    Olympic protesters took part in the 2nd annual "Poverty Olympics" yesterday on the Vancouver downtown east side. The protesters are trying to bring  awareness to the poverty and...

2010 security exercise - largest peacetime operation underway.

Helicopters started buzzing around downtown Vancouver this afternoon in preparation for what some are calling one of the largest peacetime security operations in Canadian history. A heavy military presence will...

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