'Cream of Wheat' Man Gets Grave Marker

According to an AP story, the Cream of Wheat guy finally got a grave marker bearing his name after 69 years without one.LESLIE, Mich. —  A man widely believed to be the model for the smiling chef on Cream of Wheat boxes finally has a grave marker bearing his...

It’s A Small World For Death Valley Pupfish :: Oblate Spheroid

"In a small pool of water, guarded by an eight foot high fence, lives an evolutionary miracle of aquatic nature. In a place where water is considered a most rare commodity, Death Valley is home to a very small...

Africa In the News Again..Two Stories, Two Realities, & One Continent

"Two stories from two different and internationally renowned media houses, both about African economies, one bleak and one bright. One story by Thomas L. Friedman, acclaimed author of "The World Is Flat" talks...

The Stuff I Didn't Get To -- 2/7/07

"-This is what happens when Mike Tyson's your role model-World cruiserweight boxing champ O'Neill Bell is under arrest and charged with assault with a deadly weapon after throwing a hatchet at his sparring partner...

Miami is mopping up after Super Bowl XLI

More than 74,000 fans packed Dolphins Stadium to watch the Indianapolis Colts beat the Chicago Bears 29 – 17 in a steady downpour. It was not ALL football, though. PRINCE headlined the half-time show,...

Super Bowl a battle for respect

More than an NFL championship will be on the line when the Colts and Bears clash in Super Bowl XLI on Sunday night in Miami: it's the battle for respect. For Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts, it's a chance to show the critics that they can win the "big one." Rex...

Super Bowl

It is soooo close to the Super Bowl kick-off that you can hear the crisp bills heading into their office pool box for safe keeping.  Here at NowPublic we had a tie 4 for Da Bears and 4 for the Colts.  I...

It's gonna be a great game!!!

The Super Bowl might be all glitz and glamour but it should also be a wonderful game to watch. Full story here

Socrates Academy: the inescapable logic of global warming.

"Here is an excerpt: But what if AGW activists are only partially right? That is, what if something we’re doing is causing global warming, but the gases we are trying to limit are not it? Or, if the current temperature increase is part of some natural cycle, and we act,...

Funny Excerpt From Brandon Ayanbadejo’s Blog

"With today being Media Day, Brandon Ayanbadejo’s blog on ChicagoBears.com provided us with a funny little tidbit from his experience that I thought..."

WHITE HOUSE SUPER BOWL PARTY VERGES ON CHAOS

  Jan 30 – WASHINGTON DC — A classified briefing prepared last week by the White House Party Planning Committee (WHPPC) portrays the highly scrutinized, upcoming White House Super Bowl Party as edging toward chaos. For the last month, the WHPPC has been...

Jones: I give game wheels

"MIAMI -- Super Bowl news conferences have long been known for questions such as, ''If you could be a tree, what kind would you be?'' "

Rex winningest Bears QB

"MIAMI -- An hour before Rex Grossman showed up, reporters began staking out their turf in front of the riser where the Bears quarterback was to be seated. "

Urlacher pays Smith the ultimate compliment

"MIAMI – Following his coach to the podium at Sunday's Super Bowl XLI press conference, Brian Urlacher gave Lovie Smith the type of endorsement that would make a political candidate drool."

Why I'm Not Going to the Super Bowl

"I've been asked about a hundred times in the last week, "When are you leaving for Miami?" I'm not. I'm not going. People seem to be having a hard time understanding how someone who puts extra Chicago Bears on...

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