Sandfields youngsters help produce short movie

"Tornado Films, a Port Talbot based film company, has been helping youngsters in Sandfields get a real taste for the movie industry. Its latest production, the Sandfields Story, is part of 4 productions by the company from the First Light Initiative. First Light fund and...

The Difference Between a Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse

"The most common blunder people make when the topic of a computer virus arises is to refer to a worm or Trojan horse as a virus. While the words Trojan, worm and virus are often used interchangeably, they are not the same. Viruses, worms and Trojan Horses are all malicious...

Mennonites Ask For Donations to Help Victims of Amish School Shooting

It is not a well known fact that there are many Amish individuals helping restore the lives of the victims of hurricane Katrina.  They do this through the efforts of Mennonite Disaster Service.  Please do what you can to help the families of the little girls who are...

First Member of SHAC 7 Heads to Jail for Three Year Sentence

"We look at one of the country's most controversial cases involving the prosecution of activists for animal rights. Earlier this year, six people were convicted for their role in a campaign to stop animal testing by the British scientific firm Huntingdon Life Sciences. The...

GeBBS: Offshore Medical Billing - Offshore Claims Processing - Software Devel...

GeBBS is an ISO 9001 certified healthcare outsourcing solutions firm based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, with multiple offshore delivery centers in India. We focus on providing Information Technology (IT) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Solutions,...

King Coal Pillages Beautiful Land

"In May 2002 I flew over the coalfields of Kentucky and West Virginia. From the air, I came face to face with one, but only one, of the enormous costs we pay for our nation’s dependence on coal. Leveled mountains, devastated communities, wrecked economies and ruined...

Independent Online Edition > Environment - What planet are you on, Mr Bush? (...

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Darfur 400,000 and counting.

Yesterday, Nicholas Kristof, a New York Times Op-Ed columnist, wrote a compelling article on the dire situation in Darfur and ways Americans can respond to this tragedy. Yeah, that's thoughtful and all but we already talked about that here, and here, and here, and oh yeah,...