"KOBE — Adventurer Kenichi Horie stepped ashore Sunday at a harbor in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, after completing a 112-day, 7,800-kilometer voyage across the Pacific from Hawaii in a boat propelled by wave...
"Jim McKay, the venerable and eloquentsportscaster thrust into the role of telling Americans about thetragedy at the 1972 Munich Olympics, has died. He was 86. McKay died Saturday of natural causes at his farm in Monkton,Md., said son Sean McManus, president of CBS News...
"Everyone who has ever had a boss has probably had at least one moment that they thought "I could do better than THIS!" A fraction of those people set out to do exactly that - improve their work life, build a better widget, or do something as it has never been done before....
When asked what I would do if I were to be placed in this situation, I would still weigh the pros and cons and not naturally side with what's morally right. That's why individuals like these I admire so much. And that's why people like Nestor...
As the US military seeks to up its intelligence game, it has turned to, well, games in order to better train its operatives. Splinter Cell is not among the titles, however, as these are custom games, focusing not on...
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An anonymous group of online petitioners is moving to classify the Bible as "obscene", apparently as a response to the uproar over a sex column in the Chinese University's student news magazine."A debate raging...
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A zero-emisions spacecraft. The genii at Kampula Space Center have submitted documentation suggesting that it's possible: a positively-charged electron sail that would repel the negatively-charged solar wind, driving the craft away from the sun. Such a craft would have to be...
"More and more of Japan's love hotels are getting set up with automatic sex machines selling so well they've added "boom" to boom-boom, according to Shukan Post.
The machines are being imported from South Korea, where they've been a phenomenal success in love hotels...
"AUSTIN, Texas — A huge cheer rang out from the fans clad in scarlet-and-gray as the exhilarated Ohio State football players ran off the field with helmets thrust high in victory.
The sound was so loud last night,...