Clinton Says She ‘Misspoke’ About Dodging Sniper Fire

US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has acknowledged that her account of a visit to Bosnia was inaccurate, an account that had been disputed by US comedian Sinbad."As part of her argument that she has the best experience and instincts to deal with a sudden crisis as...

Why you like Obama

"People only vote for one of 3 reasons: 1. They identify with a candidate, not necessarily with his positions, but with him personally. 2. They have something material to gain from him winning. 3. They don't want his opposition to win."

Robot Roaches in Seduction Mode

This is why science is so cool. Robot cockroaches infiltrating a bug community and then getting the bugs to do stuff."This experiment in bug peer pressure combined entomology, robotics and the study of ways that...

Democrats show similarities with Bush

"Democrats show similarities with Bush By Edward Luce in Washington Published: June 1 2007 21:14 | Last updated: June 1 2007 21:14 On Sunday the eight Democratic hopefuls for 2008 hold their second debate in the tiny state of New Hampshire. But if their first outing last...

Panda Porn for Procreation: Unsuccessful, Alas

UPDATE:He just wasn't that into her. "After panda porn failed to spark amour, Thai zoo authorities turned Monday to artificial insemination in the hope of impregnating their lone female giant panda. Authorities at...

3 Kinds of Sex All Men Crave

"After your man whups his pals on the basketball court or nails an important deal at work, he's likely to crave an uninhibited quickie against a wall or a lusty shag anywhere there's a smooth surface. The reason? His alpha instincts are taking over."

Bush's Iraq-Iran-Israel Dilemma

"Two visits to the White House earlier this week highlighted the key dilemma facing President Bush as he contemplates changes to his Iraq policy: One guest was former Secretary of State James Baker and the rest of the Iraq Study Group, which together with much of the...

Sex and spirituality: the new predicament

"What a predicament - sex and spirituality! This is a tough nut to crack, and I wonder if anybody has really cracked it satisfactorily, even after thousands of years. Of course, if we want to be free, it's not sex itself that is the problem, but our relationship to it. The...

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