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Opinion: Ever feel like cell carriers and ISPs don't like you?
Ever get the feeling that your cellphone and internet service companies don't really care about you, or any other customer? You're not alone."In almost every industry, companies find reason to dislike their customer base. And although it's no different in the technology...TV's Ellen to wed actress partner
Ellen DeGeneres is to marry her long-time partner, actress Portia de Rossi, after California lifted its ban on same-sex ceremonies.""I am announcing I am getting married," DeGeneres told the audience during a...Future of Olympic torch relay to be discussed
"The Irish Olympic Council has said the Irish team and its athletes will be taking part in the Beijing Olympic games regardless of any political or diplomatic boycott that could be staged.Under the Olympic Charter sport and politics always remain separate. The Irish Olympic...
Nintendo Announce Wii And Nintendo DS Sales Figures
"Throughout 2007 the Nintendo DS and Wii have both seen strong hardware and software sales, as people of all ages across Europe embraced the pick up and play nature of the consoles and titles released.
The phenomenal... US Weapons Sales: President Bush Arming Fellow Tyrants Globally
"“In the last six years, Washington has stepped up its sales and transfers of high-technology weapons, military training, and other military assistance to governments regardless of their respect for human rights, democratic principles, or nonproliferation,” according to a... US demands air passengers ask its permission to fly
"Under new rules proposed by the Transport Security Administration (TSA) (pdf), all airline passengers would need advance permission before flying into, through, or over the United States regardless of citizenship or the airline's national origin.
Currently, the Advanced... Sustainable architecture
"Sustainable architecture applies techniques of sustainable design to architecture. From the root words sus– (under) + tenere (to hold); to keep in existence; to maintain or prolong. It is related to the concept of "green building" (or "green architecture"). The two terms,...Global Warming Lawsuits Impacting Climate Change Debate
"As climate change legislation hopefully gets bogged down in a do-nothing Congress that continually punts on major issues of the day - keep your fingers crossed! - America's courts are likely to become the real...Britain will take troops out of Iraq regardless of US, says PM
"Gordon Brown has paved the way for the withdrawal of British troops from Iraq by telling George Bush he would not delay their exit in order to show unity with the United States."The Libby affair- Washington Times Editorial
"President Bush's commutation of the 30-month prison sentence for I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff, is neither wise nor just. It is clearly within the president's executive powers, but that is beside the point. We also agree that...Rodgers Gets City's Top Civic Job
"Ulster Unionist Jim Rodgers has been elected as Belfast's new lord mayor. Mr Rodgers, a councillor for the Victoria Ward, was previously the city's civic head in 2001. He succeeds the SDLP's Pat McCarthy in the post. He pledged to do what was best for the city and its...Beating an orderly retreat: It's no longer a question of if or when the US le...
"GEN. DAVID PETRAEUS, commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, has promised to return to Washington in September to report on the outcome of his surge strategy. I hope he will say that sectarian killings, bombings and U.S. casualties are all down. But even if he does, I doubt he can...The Supreme Court's Split Decision to Uphold the Federal "Partial-Birth Abort...
"Last week's Supreme Court 5-4 decision in Gonzales v. Carhart upholding the federal criminal ban on the late-term abortion procedure often referred to as "partial-birth abortion" deserves analysis on many levels. On the surface, Justice Anthony Kennedy's majority opinion...Sex Abstinence Programs Fail
A new report from the nonpartisan Mathematica Policy Institute concludes that sex abstinence education programs do not make teenagers grow fonder. In fact, the programs have no effect at all. The U.S. Congress...Bets Placed, Cards Played, Will Power Takes The Pot! :: MAXINE
"The race starts on a clear, sunny Las Vegas spring day with the temperature in the mid to upper 80's. The attitude of game was made at the very beginning of the race when it saw Paul Tracy pass pole winner Will Power and take the lead of the race from the very first...
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