Mike Portnoy’s Dream Plays Out: Wins “Drummer Of The Year”

Mike Portnoy’s Dream Plays Out: Wins “Drummer Of The Year” and “Best Metal Drummer” In The 16th Annual Drummies San Jose, Calif., — Mike Portnoy, considered one of the most powerful players in the...

Stockport 3-2 Rochdale

Stockport move up, to join the likes of Leeds United."Stockport 3-2 Rochdale Football on the BBC ReportReactionPhotosMatch statsPlayer RaterwhichTab(); ...

How the Bicycle Emancipated Women

I didn't know the bicycle did more to the man, and especially woman, than just exercise and transportation.  I would have to share this to my sister so she need not ask me to "move the trash in the garage" so she could park the car properly. "Susan B. Anthony...

A Columbia, SC Sheriff's Deputy Wounded in a Shooting Over Drug Raid

" COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - A Richland County Sheriff's Deputy has been wounded in a shooting off Laredo Drive near Broad River Road and I-20. That's near Columbia High School. Richland County Sheriff's...

Police: Victim's Husband Hit Attempted Robbery Suspect With Car

"Police charged the husband of the victim of an attempted stabbing after he hit the suspect with his car."

L.A. Times names new editor in "battle for future"

This story appeared as one of Yahoo's most popular news stories. This says more about the readership of the news than the purported subject of the story." LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los...

Ex-pastor: 4-year-old girl provoked me to sexually assault her!

"Man: Girl, 4, provoked me By BRANDON COUTRE - bcoutre@nwherald.com Comments (7 comment(s)) WOODSTOCK – A retired Canadian pastor likely on track to leave a McHenry County courtroom Friday with probation for sexually abusing a 4-year-old girl instead found himself behind...

Blue Kid Group

Everyone has heard of them, lots of  people have seen them, few really get it. But that is going to change with a new generation of fanr. The infamous Blue Man Group, a group of fellows who put on bald...

Conclusion: Victoria BC: Murder suspect had violent past

You know if he had a violent past, why the hell was he released back into society.  Again it seems our elected officials let us down once again.  VICTORIA -- The man believed to have murdered his son,...

Is Iraq Headed for Genocide?

"Civil war or not, some human rights experts say Iraq is showing precursor signs of genocide. President George W. Bush has continued to reject assertions that Iraq is in the midst of a civil war. But with the President set to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in...

Graphics, visualization and text tradeoffs

Here is an interesting story from Poynter about election graphics. Designers are exploring more complex visual designs than before, but they worry that the charts or graphs will be "too dense." I think they should provide the graphics. This seems like the same issue of...

Today in history - Nov. 12

"Today is Sunday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2006. There are 49 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 12, 1942, the World War II naval Battle of Guadalcanal began. (The Allies ended up winning a major victory over the Japanese.) On this date: In 1815,...

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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