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Delaware Beats #9 Drexel Semifinals

05/05/10 Newark DE: The University of Delaware Men’s lacrosse squad beats #9 Drexel in the Colonial Athletic Association Semifinals game this evening. This evening’s game was an...

Alaska Hosts World Beard Championships

Bearded gents will be in the spotlight tomorrow in Anchorage Alaska.  That northern city will be hosting the 2009 World Beard and Moustache Championships "On Friday, the 2009 World Beard and Moustache...

Media Magnate Chris Smith To Judge Rising Stars Competition

Chris Smith, manager to stars such as Nelly Furtado, Tamia, Fefe Dobson, Brick & Lace and Courtney John, will join Nadine Sutherland, Anthony Miller and Clyde McKenzie as special guest judge for the final...

Olympic hopeful who lost his legs in Tiananmen Square

Fang Zheng is an example much greater than the journalist internet fiasco of how China is not democratic and still an oppressive regime. It is not that long ago that the tanks rolled over Tianamen Square and...

Dubai to Host X-Games

I am more of a Winter X Games person with snowboarding and watching Shaun White tear apart the half-pipe. I think the X-Games just happened few days ago and its nice to see the event expand as much as it has...

BBC fined 400,000 pounds for fake quizzes

BBc staff Member of one show won price30 Jul 2008 ... Several staff members were disciplined. The BBC said the DJ, who hosts the mid-morning show, was unaware that the caller was not a member of more> " ...

Europe puts China under pressure on Tibet

"The President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Poettering, has called on China to open talks with the Dali Lama on the human rights situation in Tibet.He also questioned whether European leaders should attend the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics.Mr Poettering,...

Architecture: Boxes? No! Blobs? No! Boring? Never!

lots of props for NY-based Asymptote architecture in this article from Lisa Rochon:  " There was a point when the drawings and renderings by Asymptote, a New York firm led by two Canadians, Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture, were enough. When building their designs...

Brand New Game Management System For EVERY PC Gamer

"CrosuS Is HERE Games company Isotx is downright proud – and a little emotional – to announce the release of CrosuS, the brand new Game Management System for the PC. CrosuS is a new tool which finds the latest content and updates for all of your favourite PC games from...

Miss France keeps title despite photos

"PARIS - Miss France 2008 will keep her crown, despite racy photos that appeared recently in a gossip magazine, but will not compete in the Miss World or Miss Universe pageants. Valerie Begue, 22, will not be...

Civil Servants Caught On Camera Having Sex, Breakdance Competitions at Work

Boy, and here I thought NowPublic was the best place to work. These employees (civil servants, no less) were caught on camera having sex in the bathrooms, jumping naked off filing cabinets, etc."Civil servants on...

Indonesian athletes for Asian Indoor Games arrive in Macao

"Indonesia sent a total of 112 athletes for 13 numbers of sports, 24 coaches, 12 managers and 19 officials. The 13 sports numbers are aerobics, indoor athletics, bowling, chess, billiard, wall climbing, dance sports, southern lion dance, fin swimming, futsal, hoop takraw,...

BBC to suspend phone competitions

"The BBC is to suspend all competitions after an inquiry unearthed a fresh batch of faked phone-ins. Serious editorial breaches were found in six shows, including Comic Relief. Director general Mark Thompson said the incidents were "totally unacceptable". Mr Thompson has...

Can You Help Canstruct this season?

I had not seen anything about this story before today, as New York City will host teams from some 80 cities in the national canstruction drive. The cans used in the exhibit will be given to New York charities...

Caber toss and highland fling... in the Pacific Northwest

"Experience the traditions and culture of Scotland without even leaving this time zone at the 60th annual Pacific Northwest Scottish Highland Games and Clan Gathering, July 28-30 at the King County Fairgrounds in...

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