Google's Unexplained Phenomenon Doodle Explained by Zero Wing

Yesterday the Google world was all a twitter about Google's unexplained phenomenon doodle on their home page, but now it seems that the mystery may finally be explained. The doodle had a UFO taking the 'O' from the...

eBay purchase is new species

You can buy anything on eBay ! from pictures of the underwear your husbands over sized girlfriend left behind in your bed, to a new species. " ...

Mayor wants Python film ban ended

"Mayor wants Python film ban ended ...

Ferguson says Ronaldo is staying

So he's staying now."Ferguson says Ronaldo is staying Ronaldo is currently recovering from ankle surgery Manchester United manager Sir Alex...

Boris under fire as he cancels inquiry into deputy's past

After the resignation of London deputy mayor Ray Lewis last week, city hall has announced that the investigation into this past misdeeds has been dropped, prompting accusations of a cover-up from some. Lewis, who was a rising star in Conservative politics, was accused of...

Obama: Unclear on the Concept of Law?

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell certainly Obama's stance may backfire in his promises to eradicate guns from the citizens of the United States, contrary to the Supreme Courts decision allowing...

Why do children carry knives? The view from the streets

Research with primary children tells us that they think (wrongly) that most older children smoke, take drugs and carry knives. This belief must contribute to them deciding to carry knives 'for self defence'. This...

Traffic Jams On The Information Superhighway Explained :: Symblogogy

"The Harbor Freeway Interchange is the largest and tallest freeway interchange in Southern California. This massive 5-stack interchange connects the Century Freeway (I-105) with the Harbor Freeway (I-110). Nestled...

The Gas Prices We Deserve

Here's a great column from George Will. "Rising in the Senate on May 13, Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat, explained: "I rise to discuss rising energy prices." The president was heading to Saudi Arabia to seek an increase in its oil production, and Schumer's gorge was...

Surge in US Hispanic Population Driven by Births, Not Immigration

The US census has confirmed that Hispanics are the fastest-growing minority group in the US, increasing by 1.4 million last year to 45.5 million, a 3.3 percent increase. This fact will surprise few, but what is interesting to note is that the majority of this growth has come...

Racetrack – The Future Of Computer Memory Systems :: Symblogogy

"Almaden Research Center - Image Credit: The Almaden Research Center (IBM)  Racetrack – The Future Of Computer Memory SystemsA new way and concept of looking at retrievable, stored memory has just...

Man loses bag at T5 - offers holiday to anyone who finds it

A BA passenger whose bag was lost on opening day of Heathrow's Terminal 5, is offering a free holiday to anyone who finds it.Sounds like a good deal to me."Michael Birtles, the managing director of European Rail...

Has Muqtada al-Sadr assumed RT?

(*room temperature)"Muqtada Al-Sadr Announces He’s Retiring From Leadership Of Sadrist Movement, Sequestering Himself The leader of the Shi'ite Sadrists in Iraq, Muqtada Al-Sadr, has announced in a letter to...

Quebec: Police May have Busted Worlds Largest Computer Hacker Ring

CBC Newsworld are now saying this may be the biggest computer hacking ring in history, it is said the alleged hackers may have controlled up to a million computers worldwide.  More updates as this story...

Hamas: We're allowed to lie

"February 7, 2008 Hamas: We're allowed to lie “A Muslim is permitted to say things that oppose his beliefs in order to prevent damages or to be saved from death.” When I point that out, I get called an "Islamophobe." I'm told this is a Shi'ite idea that Sunnis shun --...

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