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Virginia Tech - one year later
It will forever be one of those events that you remember where you were when you heard about it. I remember I was back in Vancouver for my spring break from school and I was standing in my kitchen making a cup of... Mortgage crisis - Good Morning Washington
" A while back we reported that the bridge tender at the Brickell Avenue bridge sleep on duty causing residents being rudely awakened from their slumber by a 140-decibel horn being blown consistently for several minutes. These horns are from tug boats towing a ships...To Save Themselves, US Newspapers Put Readers to Work
"In case you missed the headlines , the ink-on-paper daily news business is in the middle of a long, painful, and seemingly irreversible decline. Newspaper circulation has dropped 30 percent since 1985 — and fewer readers means lower ad rates. That translates into...104-Year-Old Takes Time Off Work for SF Quake Anniversary
It's understandable for a man to forget an event he witnessed as a three-year-old, particularly when it happened over a hundred years ago."San Francisco celebrated one of its oldest traditions Wednesday morning with...Company develops virtual meal technology
"Harvey Bumpus doesn't like to eat alone. But his wife died more than a year ago and his family is scattered across the country. Most nights, he heats up a simple meal of oatmeal or hot dogs and eats alone. "I don't have much choice," said the 82-year-old retired correctional...Battle Brewing Over 'Iconistan'
Go to the bottom of many social bookmarking sites and you'll see a minefield of tiny icons - Del.icio.us, Technorati, Digg, NowPublic, etc.Altogether, these are being called "Iconistan" and according to Wired...Yes, You Can Surf in Cleveland ["cowabunga"]
"CLEVELAND, Dec. 9 - They surf in Cleveland because they must. They surf with two-inch icicles clinging to their wet suits, through stinging hail and overpowering wind. They work nights to spend their winter days...Mensa convention gathers the minds (AP)
" ORLANDO, Fla. - The single qualification to join their group is an intellect among the world's top 2 percent — an IQ of at least 130 — which makes some Mensa members often feel like outsiders. Those who traveled to Orlando this week found a place where they could...
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