U2 in a surprise rooftop performance at BBC

" Rock band U2 have played a surprise gig on top of BBC Broadcasting House to promote the launch of their 12th studio album No Line On The Horizon. A crowd of around 5,000 watched the rooftop show in London on...

In-Flight Mobile Phones

Attention all passengers, we would like to inform you that all mobile devices should be turned off during take off and landing and whenever the sign "turn off mobile devices" sign is turned on...You might be...

Canadian Athletes Raise Funds for 2010 Olympics

Canadian athletes are on a mission to raise cash in order to buy equipment for them to better perform at the 2010 Olympic games. They have already raised a total amount of $110 million from government funding...

G7 to avoid protectionism

" Finance ministers at a G7 meeting in Italy said raising barriers to free trade would make the downturn worse. Hours earlier, the US Congress approved an $787bn economic recovery plan that includes a 'Buy...

Microsoft Bounty for Downadup/Conficker Virus Creator

According to Arbor Networks the Downadup/Conficker Virus has already affected as many as 12 million computers worldwide. Microsoft is now offering $250,000 to whoever finds who is behind the virus. " Since it...

Midway Games Files for Bankruptcy

A shocking and pretty sad situation for gamers who enjoyed the Mortal Kombat series, no more brand new "Get Over Here!", at least for a little while now. This is due to Midway the company famous for the Mortal...

Big Day for Ireland - Six Nations 2009

The start of the 2009 Six Nations tournament this year was brilliant for those who have won their first fixtures. The two games that started off the 2009 Six Nations were England vs. Italy and Ireland vs France....

Snackalicious Super Bowl Party Time!

It's Super Bowl Sunday, which also means its time to get those fabulous snacks out of the fridge, balconies and place them on the table with no guilt what so ever. What I have decided to do is make a list of top...

Just How Tough Are You?

The Tough Guy competition takes place this Sunday, February 1st and competitors battle for the win in this competition which has 21 extremely demanding tasks. Some of which include running on top of burning grass,...

Journalist gets statue dedicated to him after G.W.Bush shoe trow

Many Iraqis considered justice being done as a journalist tried to hit President George W. Bush with a shoe. However what the shoe trow has actually led to goes beyond just a singled out episode and becomes a statue at Tikrit, Iraq. Baghdad's artist Laith al-Amari created...

Nadal makes history and advances to Final - Australian Open

"Rafael Nadal outlasted fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in a thrilling five-set semifinal on Friday at the Australian Open to set up a dream final with Roger Federer in the first Grand Slam of 2009." ...

The Accuracy of Ignition Interlock Devices

Man in Australia eats Ice cream bar and his car's breathalyzer claims he is positive for alcohol and won't let him start his car. " UPI reports that the unidentified man, who lives in Frankston, Australia, claims...

Liverpool up for sale

Liverpool owners have already begun talks to billionaire entrepreneur Nasser Al-Kharafi. The current owners which promised several things to Liverpool fans, including a new stadium which was projected to cost over...

Australian Open Marked by Ethnic Violence

A sad day for the Australian Open today as ethnic violence and offenses was seen at the games. Apparently chairs were tossed around back and forth as Bosnian and Serbian fans clashed this Friday after the...

The Anti-Love Potion

Dr. Young from Emory University has been extensively working on a potential love potion. According to his speculation love is sparkled by a "biochemical chain of events". If love is really biochemically based and...

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