New players challenge world order

[New players challenge world order Brazil, Russia, India and China, the so-called Brics, are predicted to emerge as major world players by 2050. In this,...

Greenpeace blockades ageing Spanish nuclear plant

Greenpeace protestors blocked the entrance to a Spanish power plant today asking for the government to shut it down immediately due to the fact it uses nuclear power. It was set to close next year as it is."The...

Desperate pervert Gary Glitter heading back to UK

"His decision ends a two-day farce that began when he was released from a Vietnamese prison after serving his sentence for child abuse. The 64-year-old has been twice refused entry into Thailand and once turned away from Hong Kong after flying out from Vietnam. But Thai...

Scientists stop ageing in mice

There's been some amazing scientific discoveries reported this week. First, scientists in California have come up with substances that may prove instrumental in developing invisible cloaking technology, and now...

Beast Seeks Beauty: Josef Fritzl Asks Guard for Anti-Ageing Face Cream

"Cellar monster Josef Fritzl has asked his prison doctor for a supply of anti-ageing face cream. The 73-year-old, who locked his daughter Elisabeth underground for 24 years and fathered seven children by her, has...

One can never be "Too old or Too Gay"!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorHey, welcome to the Club, none of us want to get old, but you know, if appearances are all that matters, Gays certainly don't have a monopoly on shallowness. They say...

Why the military keep this ageing dictator in power

" President Mugabe has not acted alone in bringing Zimbabwe to its knees. He has a band of willing accomplices, many of whom fought alongside him in the guerrilla war against white rule and have benefited...

Scientists discover key genes that 'could slow ageing process'

"Scientists have discovered 25 genes that play a crucial role in the ageing process, raising hopes of developing a pill that will keep old age at bay. Researchers have identified a series of genes in yeast and roundworms which regulate lifespan"

Brocoli could help slow ageing process

"Growers of broccoli would have to be rubbing their hands together at the moment. Researchers are making all sorts of claims about the vegetable, most of which would encourage people to eat a little more of the "green delight." They say there's more than one reason to bolt...

Sedentary life 'speeds up ageing'

"Leading a sedentary lifestyle may make us genetically old before our time, a study suggests. A study of twins found those who were physically active during their leisure time appeared biologically younger than their sedentary peers. The researchers found key pieces of DNA...

Scientists Find Oldest Living Animal, Then Kill It

British marine biologists have found what may be the oldest living animal — that is, until they killed it. The team from Bangor University in Wales was dredging the waters north of Iceland as part of routine...

U.S. to send icebreaker to N.Pole Aug. 6 after Russian mission

" World U.S. to send icebreaker to N.Pole Aug. 6 after Russian mission 16:35 | 02/ 08/ 2007 Print version WASHINGTON, August 2 (RIA Novosti) - A United States icebreaker will leave Seattle August 6 for an...

52 Ways to Speed Up OS X- 70,000 hits on this Post!

Blogger 'ImAFish' got 70,000 hits on this article after being 'dugg!'"52 Ways to Speed Up OS X After Apple recently announced a delay to OS X 10.5 Leopard I had to delay my iMac upgrade until the Autumn. This led me to thinking about how to speed up Tiger to get the most out...

52 Ways to Speed Up OS X- 70,000 hits on this Post!

Blogger 'ImAFish' got 70,000 hits on this article after being 'dugg!'"52 Ways to Speed Up OS X After Apple recently announced a delay to OS X 10.5 Leopard I had to delay my iMac upgrade until the Autumn. This led me to thinking about how to speed up Tiger to get the most out...

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