Virgin, Universal in Music Download Pact

Virgin Media is entering a groundbreaking deal with Universal Music Group that could change the face of music-sharing in Britain. Virgin would be able to offer an all-you-can-eat download package of DRM-free Universal material... but would, in return, act as Universal's...

Virgin Money transatlantic record attempt

Richard Branson gets ready for another world record attempt this time the Transatlantic sailing record. The 100-foot boat 'Virgin Money' will be co-crewed by Olympic gold medalist Ben Ainslie and Mike...

Space Flights Affordable by 2010

The flamboyant and ambitious tycoon of Virgin Group, Richard Branson, never stops to amaze: By 2009 Virgin Galactic will start commercial flights to space. You can book your flight, but you'll need a hefty...

Sir Richard Branson Virgin Group Eyes Up Nortern Rock

Sir Rcichard Branson Virgin Group eyes up troubled uk banking group the Northern Rock.  The Master Showman & PR expert, Sir Richard Branson has sown an interest with other partners in Northern Rock. Sir...

Global warming: whatever happened to common sense?

    There is a deadly secret lurking behind all the gabble gobble going on around the world today about global warming. The knowledge is seeping through to us turkeys that our planet has at...

Critics want Ontario campaign to 'Flick Off'

"Opposition parties are blasting the Ontario government for supporting a campaign aimed at getting young people to cut energy use and suggestively titled "Flick Off." Launched Wednesday by Environment Minister...

http://opinionist.com/2007/02/09/a-frigid-chicago-and-a-virgins-solution-to-g...

Nothing is more aggravating than a condescending network news anchor scoffing at the latest global warming news story as a piped-in bimbo ‘meteorologist’ stands on location, waist deep in snow, with a bloody silly grin on her face. That just bugs the hell out of me. I...

Wanna Make a Quick $25 Million?

"That didn't take long. When the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's report on global warming came out last week, I wrote, "What we need here is an Apollo project to not only reduce carbon emissions...

Virgin Galactic eyes Sweden for European space tours

"Virgin Galactic and a Swedish firm signed a deal on Friday to investigate a potential launch site for commercial space flights that would provide a view of the northern lights. The British space tourism company...

Virgin tries text cure for in-flight boredom

"First there were the movies, masseurs and meditation programs, but Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways says it has found a new answer to beating the boredom on long flights. The London-based airline said on...

Giant Cock Terrorizes Britain

I picked this up from adrants.  Apart from being funny I figured with tags like this it would be good for pageviews.  Read on...Richard Branson really does own everything. We knew he was airline guy and cell phone guy but we didn't know he was train guy too. To promote...

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