$110 billion evaporates in market bloodbath

People who have read anything I've reported, know that I don't just quote an article. I'll usually take a quote from of the article, then add my own report to the quote.However, this time, there's simply...

Polish Teen Derails Tram After Hacking Train Network

I'm sure it seemed like a good idea at the time, but hacking into the tram system and derailing the trains is probably not the smartest move."A Polish teenager allegedly turned the tram system in the city of Lodz...

Obama Leads by 10 in New Hampshire as new poll shocks Clinton camp

"Obama-mania in New Hampshire as new poll shocks Clinton camp By David Usborne in Milford, New Hampshire Published: 06 January 2008 Senator Barack Obama has been catapaulted by his Iowa victory into a sensational...

60 electric car chargers go in

"Free electric car charging points are being installed across central London. Westminster council is putting in 10 roadside posts following a trial of two in Covent Garden. About another 50 will be installed in 13...

Touch cube points to future toys

"The cube contains a large battery, an array of LEDs and crucially three accelerometers which can detect the pitch and yaw of the device, and sensors on the inside surface for touch control."

Popular Mechanics: Ethanol Bill Bad News

"Congress and the president have spoken: ethanol is America’s new renewable fuel. Yesterday, President Bush signed into law energy bill H.R.6, which establishes a new renewable fuel standard in the United States...

White House Quiet On Missing CIA Tapes, Congress Wants Answers

So a number of tapes that showed the "interrogation" (read: torture) of detainees have been destroyed. Officially it was to 'protect security of officers' and the tapes were 'no longer of use'. It's too bad in...

Internet 'brownouts' feared by 2010 as user traffic soars

While I was under the impression the infrastructure existed to actually improve our net speed and quality of access, this study suggests the opposite. I think it's much more likely that power will become an issue...

US Economy Facing Sharp Decline: Federal Reserve Chairman

The US economy has taken a lot of hits recently. Between financing the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, rising oil prices affecting every facet of production and delivery, shaky investor confidence after white collar...

ARSENAL F.C. PUTS SEVEN PAST CROATIA'S SLAVIA

This is soccer from heaven. Arsenal are a joy to behold."Arsenal gave Arsene Wenger the perfect birthday present as they produced a sensational display to thrash Slavia Prague 7-0 in the Champions League...

American Express Launches The Fastest Earning Reward Points Program

"Announcing the launch of the Program, Subba Vaidyanathan, Card Business Head of Bank Danamon said, "It gives me great pleasure to announce the "Up to 20 Times Membership Rewards(R) Points Program" for American Express(R) Cardmembers. Our research shows that consumers in...

Howard hedges as poll points to defeat

"he result was in line with a series of polls this year since Labor was taken over by Kevin Rudd, 50, who consistently beats Howard, 68, as preferred prime minister. In the latest poll he won 52 percent of the...

Stone head mystery puzzle, Yorkshire

"They've been left on unsuspecting doorsteps and outside post offices in the dead of night, but no one knows what to make of the mystery of the stone heads. As many as 20 artfully carved faces, miniature...

New Zealand Paints It Black: Rugby World Cup

The Kiwi invasion of France continues..."New Zealand finished the World Cup pool stage in style with a spectacular demonstration of running and passing to demolish Romania 85-8 on Saturday. The All Blacks racked...

Women today prioritise financial freedom

"Financial independence is the single most important issue in the lives of women in Ireland today, according to the findings of an Irish Times/Behaviour & Attitudes social poll. A total of 65 per cent of women rank financial independence as a very important item in their...

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