The End of White Flight

"The End of White Flight For the First Time in Decades, Cities' Black Populations Lose Ground, Stirring Clashes Over Class, Culture and Even Ice Cream By CONOR DOUGHERTYJuly 19, 2008; Page A1 Decades of white flight transformed America's cities. That era is...

Bertha Wanders - Now Extratropical! Iceland on Monday!

UPDATES: Bertha has been downgraded again, still with winds of 70 mph and moving at 36 mph. Bertha is now Tropical Storm and considered 'ExtraTropical.' This is the Last Advisory to be issued by the National...

Bertha becomes first hurricane of 2008 season - UPDATES

"Tropical Storm Bertha has further strengthened and is now becomes the first hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic season. At 4 a.m., the center of Hurricane Bertha was about 845 miles east of the Northern Leeward Islands....

Climate havoc killing off penguins

"PENGUIN populations have plummeted at a key breeding colony in Argentina, mirroring declines in many species of the marine flightless birds due to climate change, pollution and other factors, a study shows. ...

Couch Potato and the asthma risk

Research shows that children who watch five hours of TV a day increases their chance of developing asthma. Reason being that by sitting for hours leads to shallow breathing by the kids.   " Researchers...

Butt fat can be good for your health

Fat found under the skin, especially around your buttock, may help you reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to some new research."The study contrasts this subcutaneous fat with visceral fat, which is wrapped around the organs, and raises the risk of ill...

Porsche challenges C-charge rise

"Luxury carmaker Porsche is to challenge plans to increase London's congestion charge to £25-a-day for some vehicles. The firm said it intended to ask for a judicial review into the price changes, which come into...

Humboldt Penguins arrive at Taman Safari Indonesia

Cisarua, Bogor (ANTARA News) - The rare Humboldt Penguin (Speheniscus Humboldti) can now be seen at Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI), Cisarua, Bogor, West Java.Six pairs of the animal arrived at TSI on February 2,2008...

Bill Clinton complains about Obama's attacks

"Bill Clinton complains about Obama's attacks (CNN) -- Former President Clinton on Monday complained about attacks from Sen. Barack Obama on Sen. Hillary Clinton in the latest in the back-and-forth between the two rival Democratic presidential...

Sperm power "Future Fuel" for Robots

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorI want to know which Scientists come up with these Bizzaro ideas?  Is there anything under those labcoats? Cause there certainly doesn't seem to be anything upstairs....

AIDS virus: Don’t use it as a means of population control

"AIDS virus: Don’t use it as a means of population control Roberto Carlos Alvarez-galloso, 16 December 2007, Sunday Views: 163 Comments: 0 Leading Western thinkers propose using the AIDS virus to achieve population control. They have no respect for the dignity of human...

Study finds meat-lung cancer link

Not so much the meat is bad for you as the chemicals used in the processing and preserving. Cavemen were basically meat eaters and seemed to thrive to a ripe old age of 40. "Study finds meat-lung cancer link Maggie...

Straitjacket Bush

Especially before World War III is launched."Straitjacket Bush The president's warmongering remarks on the Iranian threat suggest he is psychotic. Really. October 25, 2007 Forget impeachment. Liberals, put it behind you. George W. Bush and Dick Cheney shouldn't be treated...

Destructive Congressional Criticism of the Iraqi War by Members of Congress W...

"The continual droning in Congress about the Iraq War and the need for the United States to declare defeat and impeach the judgment of President George W. Bush and our top military commanders, such as General David Petraeus, highlights a deficiency in Congress which rarely is...

More than 1,800 Iraqis killed in August

How the American public can wish to take credit for absolutely wreaking this country that did nothing to the United States is beyond me.  No matter how I may try to rationalise this tragedy, I cannot accept the...

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