Tag: drag
FAMILY GUY "Crosses the Line"?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYeah, I have to admit, it is Black Humour, but they say in Comedy, nothing is sacred, not even Michael J. Fox's Parkinsons which was featured in the Zorro skit. I...
Beijing Olympics: Swimsuit blows 16 records out o...
As reported in my original story last week, this NASA inspired Speedo on Steroids is certainly turning the Swimming circles on it's ear, much like the earlier 1970's speedo model one did in this photo and the Sexy...
Bejing Olympics: USA to use SuperHero Suits for G...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorSome are complaining about the level playing field for Athletes over the use of a Speedo's LZR Supersuits, which have broken world records and may garner Gold Medals for it...
El Paso Photographer Loses Job Following News Tru...
You could call two TV news trucks drag racing stupid and stupider. But is this a firing offense?The two TV stations involved gave a split decision on that question."Crews from KDBC-TV (CBS and KVIA (ABC) were...
World stocks tumble
"LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks nosedived and demand for safe-haven bonds and currencies soared on Monday as fears gripped investors that a deteriorating U.S. economy would drag others down with it.
MSCI's main world stock index, a benchmark gauge of stock markets globally,...
How to Get 76 MPG
"We don’t need new technology to save us, just a little ingenuity.
After a few minor tweaks, Ernie Rogers can get up to 76 mpg in his 2003 VW diesel Beetle:
He drove 1375 miles…[on] just 18 gallons of fuel–...
Online Continues To Look Good As Writers Strike D...
"The strike by the Writers Guild of America continues to drag on[...]The sticking point continues to be compensation for online sales and revenue[..]Younger audiences are already switching off TV, with various surveys indicating that a growing number of viewers prefer the...
Natives in no hurry
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorFirst Nations Human Rights are a double edged sword, on one hand Women hold a positon of power and respect when they become elders and can even be voted as a Chief, a title...
Office printer linked to lung damage
"The humble office printer could be posing as much danger to the lungs as a drag on a cigarette, according to air quality tests by Australian scientists."
Witnesses Question Dragster's Tricks on Road Line...
"Witnesses question dragster's tricks on road lined with people
By WILL YORK
Associated Press Writer
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SELMER, Tenn. (AP) -- One day after a drag-racing car careened into a crowd and killed six people,...
Mother's Day is a lie: Its rituals are stale and ...
"I LOVE BEING A MOTHER, but I hate Mother's Day. It is the most cooked-up holiday on the books.
I hate Mother's Day cards with their treacly, pastel sentiments, and all the sachet-scented lady gifts designed to flatter the Angel in the House. I hate carnations and baby's...
Why Parents Of BC Sextuplets Are Heading Back To ...
"No doubt thats how the Jehovah's Witness parents of sextuplets born in Vancouver three months ago felt when their kids were forcefully transfused with blood and so they are heading to court today."
