Dentists smile as Lacoste lose crocodile dispute

 Good to see the corporate fat guys get turned over by the little men some times!"A Gloucestershire dental practice has come out smiling after defeating fashion chain Lacoste in a dispute over a crocodile...

Orang-utans 'king of the grinners'

"Laughter was not developed first by humans but by our close biological cousins the apes, according to new scientific research. Scientists at the University of Portsmouth have found that orang-utans have a sense...

Before We “Surge” in Their Country

"Silvia Spring writes in Newsweek International that since the fall of Saddam: * Iraqi real-estate prices have gone up several hundred percent * Iraqi workers’ salaries have increased more than 100 percent * The number of cars in Baghdad has grown by 500...

Jordan hosts Maliki - Bush Summit

"RIGA, LATVIA (AP) -- President Bush, under pressure to find a new blueprint for Iraq, meets Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Wednesday in a high-stakes summit designed to mutually chart a stable, peaceful future...

How much abuse will you take from Microsoft?

" Seriously, how many times must users and businesses be kicked in the face before they buy a clue? Before they realize that they don't have to stay in the abusive Microsoft relationship. The answer seems to be: an unlimited number of times. Take, for example, Internet...

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