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Fourth anniversary of Beslan tragedy: Mix of anger and apathy
Today marks the fourth anniversary of siege and hostage taking at school No.1 in Beslan, North Ossetia. Three hundred thirty four people, half of whom were children, lost their lives during a military operation...Ex-NYPD detective charged in 'Bling Bandit' bank robberies
"NEW YORK (AP) -- He was a respected former NYPD detective and a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War who struggled in recent months with inoperable liver cancer. But now Athelson Kelson is charged with bank robbery, identified by authorities as New York's so-called Bling...
Sleep on It: How Snoozing Makes You Smarter
The latest research suggests that while we are peacefully asleep our brain is busily processing the day’s information. It combs through recently formed memories, stabilizing, copying and filing them, so that they... Where the mould grows - Clayoquot Sound First Nations poor housing conditions
This is what the First Nations of Clayoquot Sound are facing, high unemployment, poor housing conditions and little hope. With logging and mining about to begin, resource extraction is looked to as the ways and... Senator Clinton: "Together, you and I changed America forever,"...
Senator Clinton sent out a new email on June 16th, attached to an online photo album filled with photos of the campaign. In her new email to supporters, Senator Clinton states: " “Together, you and I changed... Being brown in a city of black and white
" DETROIT - In a city that would become famous for segregation, Linda Hutcherson’s early memories of her household in Detroit are of carefree times amid a pastiche of skin colors. She had loving parents — a black...Ways to be sure the kids are alright
" Youth violence has become a national puzzle. Everyone is searching for the solution, but before it can be found we have to understand why teenagers are spilling blood on Britain's streets. There are two types of...Why corporate America wants old people dead
"Their dying makes moneyMedicine, hospitals, medical paraphernalia, are all industries thatmake money from the dying. An old person in the hospital isn’t there toget better, but rather to be kept in a state of high-maintenancealmost-deadness for as long as possible. The...Tips and Tricks to Improve Computer Speed
"A Little Bit of My HistoryThe very first time I have my hands on computer was almost 18 years back or so. It was an Apple computer given by my uncle who thought that I might be interested in it. The computer had no hard drive but with two 5 and a half inches floppy drive....Northern Illinois University Debates Fate of Hall Where Gunman Killed 5
"SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Yellow police tape and wooden barricades no longer block the entrance to Northern Illinois University's Cole Hall, but it remains empty nearly two months after a gunman killed five...Bunnies, Fair Trade & Hotel Chocolat..Like Easter for Chocolate, 2008
Easter will be here before we know it and if you grew up in Europe as I did there would be no real Easter as a kid without an expedition in your parents or grandparents garden in search of Easter goodies. By that I mean all things chocolate, like Easter Bunnies, Eggs large... OMG Flickr is Turning 4!!! Let's Celebrate.
The folks at Flickr are hosting a party in San Francisco for the company's fourth birthday on March 15. Since the vast majority of NowPublic contributors are Flickr users, and since most of us aren't lucky enough... Police urged to drop photofits for caricatures
"Police forces should issue comical caricatures of the criminals they are hunting instead of standard photofits, according to a team of scientists who found that cartoon-like faces are better at jolting people's memories. A study at the University of Central Lancashire found...Cornwall...Ocean Views from the Cliffs...Porthcurno by Will Pearson
A look at contemporary London pictures led me to these more evocative photos of Porthcurno, Cornwall by Will Pearson who treats us to his panoramic visions.I chose Porthcurno, View from the Cliffs because they reminded me of long walks along the coast in Brittany on wind and...Salesman Cliff a sole survivor
"A SHOE salesman who worked for the same factory for nearly 50 years returned to his home town to take a nostalgic look at an exhibition about the company's history. Former John White worker Cliff Timpson, who now lives in Lichfield, Staffordshire, visited Rushden Museum,...
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