International Friendship Day - 2nd August 2009

The day for celebrating the beautiful relation called Friendship. It is the only relation in the world which you choose on your own. Of course, you cannot choose who your parents would be but you and only you can...

Wanted: Computer Games Expert to Help Develop Nuclear Weapons

Now this is something that gamers would never imagine could happen. What the gamers consider a wonderful means of entertainment and relieving stress could become their means of getting a job to help develop...

World's First Super-Green Superyacht - Plans Unveiled

Global Warming. Ice Melting. Oil Resources uncertain. Yes, we do live in such times where concerns over environment are growing not every year but everyday. Transportation is regarded as one of THE major polluters...

Octuplets' Mum Signs Rich TV Deal

The news of a Californian woman giving birth to octuplets was pretty much the talk of the town back in January this year. She become just the second person recorded in the US to have delivered a set of living...

Happy Maybe Day - 23rd July

This is one day that I'm sure most of all would not have heard of before. Myself included. No one can deny that their life is filled with "Maybe's". Lots of them as there is one incident or the other, one decision...

Rare Leopard Cub Found in Bangladesh

The term "Endangered Species" is now no longer alien to most people in the world. Many a species of animals and plants are in that list. It may be growing day by day without us being aware of it. We have seen...

11-Year-Old Ohio Boy Sells his Toys to Help his Family

The recession has seen the worst ever effect on people. Millions of people losing their jobs and many of them have been finding it difficult to bring food to the table for their family or even provide basic...

The World's Largest Cupcake

Sounds Yummy!! LOL. Well a giant sized cup cake which may seem to be made for Goliath or for Mr. Godzilla has been made at the Covent Garden Real Food Market in London. This is surely a dream come true for a cake...

New Element Named 'Copernicium' - Element 112 Gets A Name

Finally the wait is over. A long wait indeed. It was 13 years ago that Element 112 of the Periodic Table was discovered. However, it has been given a name as of now. The new element has been named 'Copernicium',...

Pet Airways - The "Pets-Only" Airline Takes Maiden Flight From NY

Well, the airline industry may be facing tough times off late but still remains an essential part of transporting goods and human beings across the face of the planet. Now, add one more to that list - Pets....

British Backpacker Found Alive in Australian Bush after 12 days

Survival is the most basic human instinct. The will to survive is often too strong for the impending death and it sometimes salutes this very will to go back. This statement might sound very melodramatic but we...

Snipers To Protect Endangered "Fairy Penguins" From Fox Attacks

Generally one would associate Snipers with a military or a rescue mission. This time around it is also a rescue mission but the difference here is that instead of humans, snipers will be deployed to protect...

Greening The Internet: How Much CO2 Does This Article Produce?

You are leaving a carbon footprint while reading this piece of article. Yeah, that's true. With every passing second you are releasing more CO2 in the atmosphere. The amount may be only a few milligrams but with...

World Population Day 2009 - 20th Year - 11th July

So, we continue to grow and continue to increase our presence on mother Earth. The world population is almost 6.77 to 6.8 billion according to the most recent census. It has been 20 years since the World...

'Expect Suicides' With Recession Still Around

The economic downturn has already claimed a lot of financial institutions, top companies, millions of jobs but it is not done yet. The recession is expected to cause increase in deaths primarily by the means of...