Foot doctors in a flap over flimsy flip-flop fad

The sun is shining, it's a beautiful day, wouldn't it be great not to wear socks and just put on a pair of flip-flops? We see flip-flops everywhere during the summer months and who could blame the flip-flop wearers....

The FDA/CDC released Tomatoes, No Longer Digestive Enemy Combatants

The FDA/CDC said today Tomatoes are no Longer Digestive Enemy Combatants.  Tomatoes Cleared of Wrong doing.  Peppers are still Vegetables of Interest . Investigation Continues.  Congress is...

World's smallest state aims to become the first smoke-free paradise island

A small slice of island paradise, the world's smallest self-governing state, with a mere population of 1,400 people wants to set a goal for the rest of the world to follow.The South Pacific island of Niue is close to...

Vancouver: "Ludicrous Offenders" putting strain on Police

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public COntributorThe Police will never win the war on crime, when a incompetenet justice system repeatedly releases criminals with little jail time back into our society. Having dozens of...

The world lowest electricity bill

"The Northwest is awash in electric power this spring. Rivers are swollen. Columbia River dams are running full bore. Wind farm blades are spinning.[...]In some cases, power producers are paying customers to take electricity off their hands. "Time to invent some ways to...

Flintoff fails as Yorkshire win

Yorkshire triumphant over the old rivals."Flintoff fails as Yorkshire win Twenty20 Cup, Old Trafford:Yorkshire 135-8 (20 overs) beat Lancashire 131-6 (20 overs) Match scorecard ...

Netherlands Vs France Live Streaming - Euro 2008 Live Online

"Netherlands Vs France Match PreviewNetherlands are to welcome back Arjen Robben for the game against France after the winger recovered in time from a groin strain. Robin Van Persie has also recovered from injury for...

Japan suspends imports of British poultry due to bird flu

Japan has second time suspended imports of British poultry due to concerns about bird flu in last 7 months. " Japan said Wednesday that it was suspending imports of poultry from Britain after a bird...

Fat people Cause global warming

Claim: Fat people cause global Warming Over weight Folks have to go through school being heckled and abused.  Usually in Adulthood these blastings start to tapper as peole understand more about genetics and...

We know the world will face another influenza pandemic.

US Dept of State published today the Opening Remarks from the Institute of Medicine's Public Meeting of the Committee on Transforming the Case for U.S. Commitment to Global Health Washington, DC March 24, 2008 It...

South Korea Reports Second Bird Flu Outbreak

There have now been confirmed reports of a second outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in South Korea."The Agriculture Ministry says the new outbreak was confirmed Saturday at a duck farm in Jeongeup, about 250...

AviSpag To Hit Store Shelves This Month

Apparently this year, there is a bumper harvest, with eager factories waiting to package the raw spaghetti for export to other countries.The spaghetti tree was first discovered by botanist Avi Ganef, who was at first...

Britain's sushi craving puts Japan's fish stocks under strain

The British love their sushi. They love it so much that their mass consumption of raw fish, especially convenient take-out 'supermarket sushi' may be straining worldwide fish stocks, and could result in the wipe-out...

Bats Not Cats to Blame for SARS

I knew those bats were up to something -- with their night flying, their sonar systems, and their disease spreading ways...And it's strange to think that the virus travelled from bats to humans to civets to pigs and...

Bird flu spreads to urban Bangladesh: Widespread Across the Nation

Viral/Pandemic Warning"DHAKA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Bird flu has spread to the Bangladesh capital Dhaka and to the port city Chittagong despite efforts by authorities to contain it, livestock officials said on Wednesday....

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