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Tinned whale meat from Japan! In the name of science?

TESCO LINKED TO SALES OF WHALE MEAT IN JAPANTinned whale meat from Japan Leading UK retailer, Tesco PLC, has been closely linked to the sale of products from Japan's controversial hunting of whales, dolphins and...

A.R. Rahman uses 'Choli Ke Peeche' track from Khalnayak in Slumdog Millionaire

" Rahman, currently in the charts for his haunting ballads 'Tu Muskura' and 'Tu Meri Dost Hai' in Yuvvraaj, is very happy about the international success of Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire. "The success means something positive for Indian tourism. It's brought India to...

Ones to Watch: PC Releases for November 2008

"Well, for those in PC land, I cannot give you the big bang out of the gates that the PS3 and 360 have in Resistance 2 and Gears 2."

T-Mobile finally releases OS v4.5 for the BlackBerry Curve

"It’s an 88MB file and be sure to back up your crackberry. Stupid PocketMac won’t let me update software, so I’ll have to wait until I’m at a Windows machine. Figure it out, RIM!"

Milkshake study reveals brain's role in obesity

It is really strange that we humans are facing the problem of extra fat along with malnourishment.Thousands of people die every year due to extra fat related deseace, and millions die of hunger side by side.This...

Navy releases name of sailor killed aboard Norfolk-based aircraft carrier

My ex-husband was on the Guadalcanal before they retired it. He was in Derest Storm back in 1992. He alos was a flight deck director for some years. I would hear of the stories of how the long days when they would...

More Lake Okeechobee releases to start Tuesday

Just keeping everyone up to date as Lake Okeechobee continues to dump east and west upsetting coastal residences and environmentalist.   "By Ed Killer (Contact) Sunday, September 14, 2008 TROPICAL FARMS...

Mendis needs to stand the test of time: Buchanan

"Former Australian and Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan says Ajantha Mendis should be judged on a long-term basis only and success in one series doesn’t really mean anything. “Mendis reminds me a bit of Johnny Gleeson, though he releases the ball much quicker, is...

Beijing Olympics Threatened by Chinese Islamic Terrorists

This group, TIP, has struck within China as recently as July 21. This seams like a credible threat."A Muslim separatist group in China has made a new video threat against the Beijing Olympics, warning Muslims to keep their children away from the games, a US group that...

Apple Releases MobileMe 1.1 for Leopard

"Apple quietly released MobileMe 1.1 for Mac OS X 10.5.4 Saturday evening. The Preference Pane update improves MobileMe and Leopard compatibility, but strays from Apple's standard update process and does not use...

Led Zeppelin Not Coming to Guitar Hero or Rock Band

What was once thought to be simply a long licensing process, it's come out that we may never see (or more appropriately, hear) any Led Zeppelin songs on games like Guitar Hero or Aerosmith. The reason behind this seems to be the band's unwillingness to give any outsider...

Google releases Trends for Websites

"Google Trends was originally released as a tool that let you see visual comparisons between search volume of keywords. That hasn’t changed, but Google now also gives us the keys to more data about actual popularity of websites based on daily unique visitors."

Researchers Investigate Box Office Impact Vs. Original Movie

Study shows correlation between movie release date and gap between release of sequels as to how movies do in the box office."Although movie sequels don’t always do as well at the box office as the original, they tend to do much better than non-sequels, according to a new...

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull makes $60 million at US bo...

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has taken nearly $60 million on its opening two nights at US box offices, despite the reviews being less than impressive."Paramount studio executives hope the...

No CDs for You! Starbucks Gets Roasted by Music Biz

Quel surprise! It turns out that Starbucks is hawking more frappuccinos than Gloria Estafan, SIA, and Paul McCartney CDs. So they're getting out of the music biz....call it 'Flight of the Concord'?"In an attempt...

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