16 still missing after chopper ditches in Atlantic

The search will continue until at least Friday night for 16 people missing since Thursday morning when a helicopter carrying them to an offshore oil platform ditched in the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland,...

Burma: Cyclone Victims told "Eat Frogs"!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe military Junta relocating cyclone victims out of their refugee camps and sending them back to their devastated villages, further adds insult to injury by telling the...

The Admin ditches his always connected status to revert back to a Motorola Br...

Great article about a techie admin who gets badly disconnected and reverts back to his Motorola Bravo beeper to maintain some sort of connection. Very well written enjoyable article.

Canadian TV Guide Ditches Print for Online

"As of November 29th, Canada’s TV Guide, the Transcontinental Inc.-owned counterpart to the Gemstar-owned magazine rack counterpart in the US, will cease production and distribution of the print version of its magazine and transform it into an online-only publication....

Archaeology: Ancient Stonehenge Houses Unearthed

From the Discovery Channel: Nine Neolithic-era buildings have been excavated in the Stonehenge world heritage site, according to a report in the journal British Archaeology (paper not yet available online).The structures, which appear to have been homes, date to 2,600-2,500...

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