PC Gone Mad: Toddlers Say "Yuk" to Strange Food are Racist

Truly, our world has gone insane. So if a two-year-old says "yuk" to asparagus, that's OK, I guess, because that food is not "foreign." But if he tries chow mein and says "yuk" then the kid is.....racist? England,...

Toddlers who dislike spicy food 'racist'

Brilliant idea, should be implement to other countries who have racist problem.." Toddlers who turn their noses up at spicy food from overseas could be branded racists by a Government-sponsored agency. ...

Samsung in crisis after chairman quits

"SOUTH Korea's largest business group Samsung faces a leadership crisis after its chairman quit in the wake of a scandal, the acting chairman said today. "Without a captain or rudder, Samsung now faces...

Great career advice for journalists

Guardian writer George Monbiot offeres some alternative adive for those who want to be radical reporter: You know you have only one life. You know it is a precious, extraordinary, unrepeatable thing: the product of billions of years of serendipity and evolution. So why waste...

Great career advice for journalists

Guardian writer George Monbiot offeres some alternative adive for those who want to be radical reporter: You know you have only one life. You know it is a precious, extraordinary, unrepeatable thing: the product of billions of years of serendipity and evolution. So why waste...

The Political Stock Market, Clinton 10 Cents

Who will win the Democratic nomination? Who will be the next president? When might Britney Spears go back to rehab? And who will be the next "American Idol"? On Intrade traders can buy shares of Hillary Clinton and...

Peak Latte: Starbucks Sees Profits Drop 28% in Second Quarter

Is the DIY generation plugging the coffee maker back in?"CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Amid disappointing earnings yesterday, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz sought to quell fears about the company's future by offering...

Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Sells Over 2 Million: A Review

Tom Clancy must be worth a fortune. Not only does he have some major best sellers and multiple movies behind him, he's got his name attached to one of the best selling games of all time.Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Vegas 2,...

Clostridium difficile kills ten patients a day

For over 30 years patients have been going into hospital for a cure only to be killed by the superbug Clostridium difficile. In 2004 there were 43,000 cases and in 2006 there were 66,000 cases, approximately 10% of...

TWO MONTHS AT EUROCENTER DDC, COLOMBO

"After I sat for my Advanced Level examination I was selected to participate in a two-month course on web designing at a software company called EuroCenter in Kollupitiya. The knowledge I obtained during these two...

National Flood Insurance Program

" Greater Transparency and Oversight of Wind and Flood Damage Determinations Are Needed Disputes between policyholders and insurers after the 2005 hurricane season highlighted the challenges in understanding the cause and extent of damages when properties are subjected to...

Ministers consider prostitution ban (UK)

" Ministers are considering a ban on prostitution as they try to tackle international human trafficking, Women's Minister Harriet Harman said. The Government is studying the law in Sweden, where paying for sex has already been made illegal. Ms Harman, Labour's deputy...

Google Earnings Up 28% but Miss Expectations

"The Internet search giant reported another quarter of rapid revenue growth on the strength of its core Internet search and advertising business Thursday, but expenses grew faster than investors had anticipated and profits fell short of analysts’ expectations. Within...

The Air Car

"The fiberglass MiniC.A.T. runs on compressed air, and offers zero pollution and very low running costsMany respected engineers have been trying for years to bring a compressed air car to market, believing strongly...

In desperation, military suggests foot patrols can be safer than Humvees, tanks

How much worse can this get??  Bush, step down.  - The Angryindian---------------------------------------------"Top US commanders in Iraq have been encouraging soldiers in Baghdad to "get out and walk." In fact -- they've been using those very words. According to...

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