Bacteria using radiated water for food live two miles underground

Researchers have discovered an isolated, self-sustaining, bacterial community living under extreme conditions almost two miles deep beneath the surface in a South African gold mine. It is the first microbial...

The Nutcracker: Researchers Uncovering Mysteries Of Memory

" Keeping track of one set of keys is difficult enough, but imagine having to remember the locations of thousands of sets of keys. Do you use landmarks to remember where you put them? Do you have a mental map of...

Opportunity to reach every household in Neath Port Talbot

"A unique opportunity has been developed to offer companies a chance to reach every home in Neath Port Talbot. The next edition of the council tax booklet will have limited opportunities for advertising. The booklet is delivered to every home in Neath Port Talbot in April 2007."

Little Italy Days: When the moon hits your eye, ah you get it

"For three days in Bloomfield this Fall it's All-Italian-all-the-Time. The 5th annual "Little Italy Days" festival runs from Friday, September 29th to Sunday October 1st on Liberty Avenue. Expect lots of music,...

Can I Get a Bottle of Holy Water With That Please?

Christianity's going commercial.Read The Globe and Mail article here. 

The Impact of Your Name - Your Name Could Be Your Biggest Hurdle

"Giving your kid a unique name is the hot new thing in Hollywood. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin named their firstborn Apple. Jason Lee gave his son the name Pilot Inspektor--that's not a misspelling, it's spelled with a "k." Earlier this month, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes...

Dolphin may get a prosthetic tail

"The news from Indian River Lagoon was too familiar: another dolphin gravely injured because of human action. But marine scientist Steve McCulloch immediately saw this rescue was unique. The baby bottlenose dolphin lost her tail, but perhaps her life could be...

20 Oddest Jobs

"If you've ever daydreamed about finding a job that lets you play with legos, crack safes or ride around in the Weinermobile, you don't need to wake up, you just need to look in the right places. In the United States, where a varied group of 9-to-5 professionals appear to...

Stewart Butterfield's Response To Hitwise's Photo-Sharing Landscape - Great S...

"Two comments on this (most people will want to skip right to the numbers section, but it's less relevant than comparing the products): The products: I don't really think of Photobucket as a competitor to...

First online spreadsheet cell ads

Worldsbiggestspreadsheet.com launches first online spreadsheetcell adsOnline ads in the form of cells on a spreadsheet are being sold to develop the biggest online advertisement spreadsheet. Spreadsheet cell ads form the advertising portal worldsbiggestspreadsheet.com which...
 

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