Sears to start selling suits made from recycled bottles

Sears will start selling business suits made out of recycled plastic bottles in Spring 2009. It's called EcoGir and it's designed for the fashionable male. They're constructed out of recycled plastic bottle chips...

Italian designer Mila Schoen dies

Italian fashion designer Mila Schoen died in her sleep at 91 years of age at her Italian villa on September 5th.  Schoen was a favourite designer of many established women, including Jacqueline Kennedy and...

Home for 10 people ... in a portable box

"HELSTON, Cornwall, UK (CNN) -- A huge cyclone struck Myanmar in May 2008. It was the largest recorded disaster in that country, killing more than 130,000 people and leaving millions homeless. ...

Bloggers play key role at Denver convention

"DENVER, Colorado (AP) -- The age of mom-and-pop pundit shops has arrived at the Democratic convention. ...

Gene-based diabetes therapy paves way for personalised medicine for all

"A therapy tailored to individuals’ genes has transformed the treatment of achronic disease, in a ground-breaking advance for personalised medicine.Hundreds of diabetes sufferers in Britain were able to switch from insulininjections to cheaper, more effective drugs after a...

The Mobile Web Becomes Right Sized :: MAXINE

"As the mobility age becomes more of age, it was only a matter of time that the visual side, the display side of the web, started to deliver content for the small format screens like the ones found in ones...

TheStar.com - Business - Video games tailored for women - Posted by Michael F...

"Women enjoy role-playing games – video games, that is.  Attempting to broaden the market of its video-games titles and with women gamers in mind, Electronic Arts Inc. announced yesterday a new line of video games called The Sims Stories.  Earlier Sims games...

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