"Shadow Wolves" - Native American trackers to hunt bin Laden

"An elite group of Native American trackers is joining the hunt for terrorists crossing Afghanistan's borders. The unit, the Shadow Wolves, was recruited from several tribes, including the Navajo, Sioux, Lakota and Apache. It is being sent to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to pass...

Stop the US war drive against Iran!

"By the Editorial Board 14 February 2007 Use this version to print | Send this link by email | Email the author The World Socialist Web Site condemns the military and political provocations with which the Bush administration is laying the foundations for an attack on Iran. We...

Topix Craps on News 2.0

Is this a joke?  Rich...come on man.  First, it's always a good idea not to dog your competitors publicly.  Second, I love how you mention that Topix is the most successful site in the...

I may have helped send Frankie Laine to an early grave

Today singer Frankie Laine died and I feel terrible. I think I may have had something to do with his  untimely death.When I was 16, my first job was as a gas jockey at a marine fueling station.  Mr....

National Academy of Engineering Announces Winners of $1 Million Challenge to ...

"National Academy of Engineering Announces Winners of $1 Million Challenge to Provide Safe Drinking Water WASHINGTON -- The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced today the winners of the 2007 Grainger...

Free Hawai'i - Independence For Hawai'i

"On January 18th, the Associated Press reported "Hawai`i Sen. Daniel K. Akaka warned fellow senators that failure to adopt his bill to grant Native Hawaiians federal recognition could lead to a 'divided Hawaii.'" Here's One Hawaiians Reply - Your article spins the truth of...

Power surge rolls through southern, central Ontario

"Equipment failure at a Toronto-area transformer station caused a brief interruption of power through much of southern and central Ontario on Tuesday morning, Hydro One says. Electricity flickered at about 6:20...

Google Halts ‘Miserable Failure’ Link to President Bush

"First, the anodyne impressionist Rich Little was selected to address the White House correspondents’ dinner as a follow-up to the scathing routine last year by Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert. Now a favored...

One in five fail Windows validation checks

"More than 512 million tests against WGA have been conducted since July 2005 resulting in a failure rate of 22.3 per cent, according to figures from Microsoft released on Monday. Users need to validate their operating system using WGA before downloading certain updates from...

Google Disarms 'Googlebombs'

"Google has made what it calls a "pretty small" change to the way it indexes Web sites in order to prevent a prank often called "Googlebombing" in which many people link the same word to specific Web site in order to raise it to the top of search results. Notable Googlebombs,...

Fireworks company admits failing to ensure public safety

A COMPANY responsible for the firework which ploughed into a crowd of Bonfire Night revellers at Wicksteed Park has admitted failing to ensure public safety. Kimbolton Fireworks have been fined a total of £18,000 and ordered to pay £30,000 legal costs after admitting a...

Channel 4 bosses to explain Big Brother row

"Channel 4 bosses will be asked to explain their handling of the row over alleged racism and bullying on "Celebrity Big Brother" at a meeting of the company's board on Monday. Channel 4 Chief Executive Andy Duncan has been criticised for his failure to intervene, while the...

Gas prices fall nearly 14 cents in 2 weeks

"CAMARILLO, California (CNN) -- Gas prices fell nearly 14 cents over the last two weeks to a national average of $2.18 per gallon of self-serve regular, a survey said Sunday. Prices dropped exactly 13.62 cents between January 5 and January 19, said Trilby Lundberg, publisher...

Bush's New Iraq Strategy is All About Striking Iran ...

"Bush's new Iraq strategy is not intended for Iraq. It is really a new strategy for Iran, after the failure of Washington's dual containment policy which was designed specifically to prevent that country from obtaining The Bomb. While most predicted that the issue of Iran's...

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