The South Carolina Tornadoes: Prosperity, SC: Triumph and Disaster

 The South Carolina Tornadoes: Triumphs and Disaster Prosperity, SC " The tornado that hit Prosperity Saturday night toppling trees, severing power lines and damaging houses packed 140 mph winds,...

Three-Peat for Oz in Cricket World Cup

Matte actually beat me to this one, because he's posting from around 17 hours in the future! The Australian side has won its third consecutive World Cup, celebrating a bit prematurely due to confusion about...

Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007

"#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media Sources: Buzzflash.com, July 18, 2005 Title: “Web of Deceit: How Internet Freedom Got the Federal Ax, and Why Corporate News Censored the Story” Author: Elliot D....

Hack-pocalypse for Proprietary DVD Formats

It was really only a matter of time, but I kind of thought it would take the hacker community a bit more of it."Arnezami, a hacker on the Doom9 forum, has published a crack for extracting the "processing key" from a high-def DVD player. This key can be used to gain access to...

Fish Trump Birds In Cure For H5N1 Viruses :: MAXINE

"It has been found that an enzyme from Icelandic Cod is very effective at killing the bird flu virus. The enzyme discovery that comes to us through experiments originally intended for beauty products, may yield...

Today in history - Sept. 30

"Today is Saturday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2006. There are 92 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 30, 1846, Boston dentist William Morton used ether as an anesthetic for the first time as he extracted a tooth from merchant Eben Frost. On this...

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