Seizing Laptops and Cameras Without Cause

Business people should not have sensitive company info on their laptops which can be kept on line. You can refuse to give your password by taking the 5th ammendment."Returning from a vacation to Germany in February,...

Motorized suitcase saves your back

Definitely a clever idea, but i hope it is well made because my expiences with airports, the baggage receives no respect and is often tossed around from places to places. It would definitely hurt if the first usage...

UN issues urgent plea for more funding to Burma

The United Nations issued an urgent plea today to stress to the international community that more funding is still needed. The UN says it will be forced to ground helicopters that have been ferrying aid unless more...

Turkish judge passes singing sense ruling

Singing and singers would appear to be taking up a lot of court time in Turkey at the moment. After the postponement of the trial of one of the country's biggest singers, Bulent Ersoy, for speaking out against the futility of sending soldiers to die in the country's conflict...

Global refugee total rises again

Despite all the peace efforts there is no let up in the refugees and displacement. United Nations refugee agency UNHCR has blamed conflicts, climate change and rising food prices."The number of refugees worldwide...

Air Canada chops 2,000 jobs

Good luck finding cheap air fares with Air Canada this summer, laying off 2,000 staff cannot be good for this ailing airline with skyrocketing fuel costs hitting their bottom line.  First after 9-11 it was a...

France vs Italy Preview and Live Score: Euro 2008

"France and Italy are going to play against each other tomorrow (on 17 June 2008) at Letzigrund, Zurich. You know that two years back France and Italy faced each other in the final match of 2006 FIFA World Cup where Italy defeated France to lift the world cup for the fourth...

Not even those on ballot turn out to vote in tiny North Dakota town

"Not even those on ballot turn out to vote in tiny North Dakota town By JAMES MacPHERSON, AP Posted: 2008-06-15 21:28:09 BISMARCK, North Dakota (AP) - Pillsbury Mayor Darrel Brudevold said voter turnout in the city's primary election usually is fairly high."I dare say a...

Leader of American Body Parts Ring Apologizes in Court

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne cannot imagine how many apologies would be sufficient to appease those whose deceased family members organs were butchered out of their bodies in funeral homes in order...

R. Kelly acquitted

Goes to show as some say, Money is everything, even with you in a video urinating on a 13 year old girl can get you out of prison."A Chicago jury today acquitted singer R. Kelly of child pornography charges.The jury...

Sorry, Says the Body Thief

Being that it's Friday the 13th and all, I was disappointed that news of the macabre was not clotting and clogging my reading this morning. Until now."A New Jersey dentist behind a scheme to steal body parts from corpses, including that of British journalist Alistair Cooke,...

Ireland Votes 'No' on Lisbon Treaty - EU in Panic

It looks like Friday the 13th was not a good day for the EU. The Lisbon Treaty has been voted down in a referendum, and Brussels is now in a complete panic. The treaty is now most likely dead (although it would still...

Trump clashes with resort opponents

If Donald Trump finds it tricky dealing with British councils, what hope is there for the rest of us."Trump clashes with resort opponents US property tycoon Donald Trump has clashed with the councillor whose vote led to the rejection of his £1...

Chavez urges FARC to end struggle

In a fairly interesting development in South America, Hugo Chavez has publicly called for FARC, the insurgent group fighting Columbia's right-wing government from a base in Ecuador, should give up its struggle....

Oil, G8 decides in Japan for green energy

The ever soaring oil price and protestsfrom Truckers, fishermen force the G8group to make plans for energy efficiencyand green technologies. Nobody tellshowever that half of the cars on our roadsjust will disappear,...

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