Reports today in British papers are claiming that a secret deal between the al-Mahdi militia in Basra prevented British forces from entering Basrea for nearly a week while US forces were bogged down there. At the time, there was great confusion and speculation about why the...
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So, stage one is you lose touch with your audience. Stage two is you lose readership. Stage three is your advertisers run. Stage four is your valuations plummet. Stage five is the analysts...
created by Leonard Brody | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 460 views | 7 recommendations | 6 comments
Carl Icahn's campaign to broker a marriage between "Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) just got a lot more complicated -- and expensive -- thanks to the search ad outsourcing deal Yahoo struck with Google late Thursday. According the deal's fine print, disclosed...
Looking to unlock your iPhoneor Blackberry? Or how about that new Nokie or Motorola? One this isfor sure, if you do want to unlock your phone, you don’t want to voidthe warranty. With some of the SIM...
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OpinonBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe Mulroney-Schrieber Inquiry into kickbacks to our former Prime Minister started off with a simple question by the panel of inquisitors. Did you Brian Mulroney...
"As each week goes by, it becomes more and more clear to me that Bloggers, Citizen Journalists, or whatever else you want to call them, are more than a fad - more than a niche - they’re actually becoming a strong force in the news media world."
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Astronomers have stumbled upon a tremendous hole in the universe. That's got them scratching their heads about what's just not there. The cosmic blank spot has no stray stars, no galaxies, no...
created by Ghost | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 558 views | 10 recommendations | 5 comments
And its almost a billion light years across. A hint at the hole's existence first came in 2004, when astronomers measured an uncharacteristically cold spot in the area - a few millionths of a degree colder...
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"In an article titled “The Return of the Static Universe and the End of Cosmology", two researchers suggest that we are making our observations in a unique period of time.
This time of measurement is unique in...
"Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the non-profit group One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), wants to stop the spread of poverty throughout the world. But instead of filling the void of third-world economic backpedaling,...
"I did something today that is out of character for me. I read Sally Quinn’s WaPo column. Ms Quinn had a lot to say about herself, and a little bit to say about our Bravest in harm’s way."And while it was refreshing to actually read something written by a liberal that...
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"Firefighters are fighting a blaze in the end house of a row of five terraces in Rivenhall on 10th of November. Five pumps and an Aerial Ladder Platform are all fighting the fire. Reports from the scene say that...
In a few days time, we shall wakeup to another celebration of a kind…a 1st October .This time we shall be celebrating years of worrisome existence which could have been better considering the incredible...
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