15 year old Xbox junkies to be performing surgery soon

"Laparoscopic surgery, in which instruments and cameras are inserted into patients via small incisions, has played a key role in the development of minimally invasive surgery. But the technique involves a distinct set of skills, including reconstructing a three-dimensional...

White House lowers economic projections

"WASHINGTON - The White House on Tuesday lowered its forecast for economic growth this year and into 2008, reflecting the drag from the housing slump. Even with the downgrade, though, the Bush administration is predicting that the unemployment rate will turn out to be...

Election 2006 November 7 -- The State With The Largest Difference

POLL:    The largest difference between Exit Poll and Vote Count.  

Elections - November 7, 2006 -- The Voters and their Votes

POLL: Will they match?

Elections - November 7, 2006 - The State Where More People Will Vote

POLL:    Alaska / Vermont.

U.S. Population On Track To 300 Million

About 40 percent of U.S. population growth comes from immigration, both legal and illegal, according to the Census Bureau.

Volatility of US Commercial Real Estate Market Projected to Fall

RealEstatePress.org - "Throughout the United States, volatility in commercial real estate markets continues to decline. This was according to the latest Property Market Metric annual report from Fitch Ratings, which shows a five basis-point drop in 2005 compared to 2004."

DIY Backyard Theater - Popular Science

"lthough Lumenlab has greatly simplified the LCD projector project with its ready-made parts, it’s still not a job for the DIY newbie. You’ll need carpentry skills to create an enclosure and wiring skills to connect all the parts without electrocuting yourself or burning...