Dark chocolate helps reduce complications during pregnancy

Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, has been found to be beneficial for women and their unborn children; according to a study at Yale University.I still think that eating too much will not be good, but who can...

Microsoft device helps police pluck evidence from cyberscene of crime

The computer does not even need to be shut down to extract evidence."Microsoft has developed a small plug-in device that investigators can use to quickly extract forensic data from computers that may have been used in crimes.The COFEE, which stands for Computer Online...

Warren Buffett's stake helps Mars take over Wrigley

"Warren Buffett took advantage of the credit crunch yesterday as Mars announcedan agreed $23 billion (£11.5 billion) takeover of Wrigley in a deal that theworld’s richest man helped to finance in return for a cut-price stake in thechewing gum group.Mr Buffett’s Berkshire...

Bill Clinton Campaign Chief Backs Obama

" COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The man who served as national manager of former President Clinton's 1992 campaign plans to endorse Sen. Barack Obama, an aide to Obama said Wednesday. Obama's campaign planned a 1 p.m. conference call Wednesday to announce the endorsement by David...

Canadian Army Offers Aid After PEI Goes Three Days Without Power

Wow, while my friends and family said it was storming there, I had no idea how bad it was. Typical maritime response when asked how the weather is: "It's storming." Well by storming, you mean at one point 95 per...

Office 2008 for Mac hits store shelves

"After four years of waiting, Mac users are finally able to get their hands on a new version of Microsoft's productivity suite for the platform. The suite is a major step forward for those who prefer to use the Redmond company's applications for the Mac platform. Since its...

Got 5 billion? Weather.com for sale

This is interesting.  Weather.com has been the category leader in weather for a long, long time and weather is a big part of the news mix."Landmark Communications has announced the sale of The Weather Channel...

(Q) How many cuppas does it take to build a house? (A) 9,500

"MOST people will agree that nothing gets done without a cup of tea. From climbing out of bed in the morning to making it through the busy working day, a cuppa helps keep Britain on its toes. But now a study has...

Barcodes For The Bird Lover Makes Editors Choice :: Symblogogy

"Would-be ornithologists the world over have trouble getting started in their budding pursuit. In order to be a good “twitcher”, one needs to be able to match the bird with the sound.iFlyer consumer barcode...

Paris Hilton Helps Drunk Elephants

Above headline is not a typo! Party-heiress Paris Hilton has found a new mission in life -- fighting alcoholism among India's elephants. Because booze is for people."Socialite Paris Hilton is spearheading a...

The 6 must-do tips for creating your marketing plan

"Here are the 6 must-do tips for creating your marketing plan for your business. 1) Describe your Product: Your product or service should be defined in simple and easy-to-understand terms. The message should clearly describe your company’s mission and how and why is it...

A simple step you can take: Love Each Other!

"A lot of the time blogging (and reading) about environmental issues and global climate change can be depressing. So let’s lighten up today and talk about love. In the end, it’s love for each other — and...

Orkut beats Abhishek Bachchan

Social website is MTV Youth Icon 2007. Nationwide urban survey says ideas have replaced idols

Canadian team discovers gene that turns cancers off

wow! Yay us Canucks!"Canadian team discovers gene that turns cancers off VANCOUVER August 13, 2007 at 6:49 PM EDT A unique gene that can stop cancerous cells from multiplying into tumours has been discovered by a team of scientists at the B.C. Cancer Agency in Vancouver. The...

Australian Red Cross helps fill the missing gaps

When Marie-Jo received a phone call from the Red Cross in 1992, she could not believe that her mother, whom she had last seen in Vietnam 27 years ago, was still alive.

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