Student 'Twitters' his way out of Egyptian jail

When James Karl Buck was arrested in Egypt, his first thought was that he needed to twitter about it. Good thing he did, because his constant Twitter updates via his cell phone are what led to his release from...

Reuters In The Service Of Terrorists…Again

"Reuters In The Service Of Terrorists…Again Posted on March 20, 2008 (Edit Post)Filed Under Israel, Israeli-Muslim Conflict, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Media, Middle East, News, Stupidity Reuters never miss an opportunity to serve the Islamic...

Animal rights activists protest at TX rodeo

"Through the protests, groups hope not only to end or change the way rodeo animals are treated, but also to educate the public about what is being done."

It’s Time To “Buck” Up And Implement Bacteria Biofuel Solution :: MAXINE

"There was a time one could buy fuel for ones car or truck for a “Buck” a gallon … and it is a past we can embrace right now … TODAY! Well, at least General Motors seems to think so with its investment...

Chelsea Set To Move To New Super-Stadium

The infamous Chelsea soccer club is rumoured to be looking at acquiring a new site for a stadium. The existing stadium, Stamford Bridge, was originally built in 1877 and seats 42,055; it is considered derilict and...

"Sorry, That Yoga Pose is Copyrighted"

Modern-day yoga teachers will not be able to claim ownership (and, by extension, control) over yoga poses that have developed over thousands of years. "The Indian government has set up a task force to create a...

Tesco's Rubbish

"Tesco's Rubbish I am writing to complain about the horrible mess on the canal path at the rear of Tesco's branch at Tring Road in Aylesbury, Bucks. This canal runs alongside the rear of the Tesco's Store in Tring Road, Aylesbury, right next to their carpark and recycling...

Wisconsin hunter bags deer with 7 legs

"FOND DU LAC, Wis. - Rick Lisko hunts deer with a bow but got his most unusual one driving his truck down his mile-long driveway. The young buck had nub antlers — and seven legs. Lisko said it also had both...

Taking Actions/Treehugger

Some suggestions from the Treehugger online blog/e newsletter.USA focussed."Category: take action :: ::The Slate Green Challenge: Week 7 - Water December 8, 2006 9:30 AM - Brittany Jacobs, Seattle 061023_green_water.jpg Struggling with high energy bills? Your home water...

WTF! It’s a buck?

"Okay, so I have been in my fair share of dollar stores in my life. I grew up in a small town and one of our fall back weekend activities was cruising the aisles of the dollar store looking for a good time. Anyway, I am well aware that things in a dollar store are very rarely...

A Free-Trade Zone Is Born

"A new commission-free stock-trading platform debuts today, one which my fellow Foolish contributor Rick Munarriz wrote about here and here. While he's fairly sanguine about the business prospects for Zecco, I'm rather excited about the money-saving potential for individual...

20 OF 101 SEX TRICKS TO TRY BEFORE YOU DIE

"Recommended by carnally creative men and women, some of these are hot how-tos, while others recount sizzling booty experiences. "
 

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