Unmanned sailing ships cure for global warming

"Imagine an enormous fleet of  wind-powered ships that silently cruise the world's oceans.Like the old ghost ships of bygone days, British engineers and scientists are proposing a vast fleet of unmanned ships...

Chavez: Russian Planes Can Sink 'Gringo Ships'

"Fresh from his trip to Moscow, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is brandishing his new batch of freshly delivered Suhkoi fighters. According to AFP, Chavez said the Su-30s should be a deterrent to the U.S. Navy: ...

The Simpsons our societal barometer

The Simpsons movie is to be released in just over a week's time. Excitement is building as 18 years of anticipation is to be met with much 'dohing' and 'ay carambaing'. When I was a whee lad, The Simpsons was just...

America's Cup The Final Countdown

"RACE 1 SATURDAY 23 JUNE 2007 Team Alinghi, sailing their new boat SUI 100 met Emirates Team New Zealand on the waters off Valencia for what promises to be the most exciting series of races for the America´s Cup since 1987. In that year, Dennis Connor of America beat a young...

3 missing from perfect yacht

Three men are missing from a yacht that was in perfect order in a mystery that is as if from the Bermuda Triangle.The yacht was first spotted by a Customs helicopter on routine patrol."The yacht was first spotted adrift on the outer Great Barrier Reef on Wednesday and when...

Which Way the Wind Blows: Stem Cell Bill Sails Through the House

Even if Bush vetoes the current bill, this vote proves that he will be unsuccessful in squashing stem cell research."The vote, 253 to 174, was not enough to overturn a likely presidential veto of the measure, which would authorize federal support for research using stem cells...

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