Congress OKs Greater Broadband Access

"By JOHN DUNBAR The Associated Press Tuesday, September 30, 2008; 7:18 PM WASHINGTON -- Congress has passed legislation that will require the government to keep closer tabs on who has access to the Internet and who does not. Supporters hope the Broadband Data...

Bailout Re-Loaded: Could Balloon to $5 TRILLION Dollars

After defeat of the bailout bill today in the US Congress, legislators are already regrouping in a new bid to facilitate and legitimize the largest and most open theft of taxpayer dollars ever to be perpetrated in...

Shell-shocked: Carp fisherman catches Mississippi snapping turtle in British ...

A Mississippi snapping turtle caught in a British lake might at first seem just a strange story worth no further comment but the introduction of such alien species into the environment can have disasterous...

Sarah McLachlan: Fumbling Towards Divorce

Having spent 11 years working on building a mystery, holding on and holding it in, with husband Ashwin Sood, Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan has announced that she and Sood are separating. "Canadian pop singer Sarah...

Wireless recharging your laptop at wifi points

  Wifi Internet points may soon get added value feature, recharching wireless the battery of the laptop at the same time looking to your email. The technology was already demonstrated by Nikola Tesla with...

Scientists Closer To Developing Invisibility Cloak

In something that sounds like it should be on the Sci-Fi channel, scientists say that they are near their goal of developing materials to make people and objects invisible. The scientists are from the University of...

Scientists say they're closer to invisibility material

"WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and objects invisible. ...

Democrats adopt goal of health care guarantee

" Democrats shaped a set of principles Saturday that commits the party to guaranteed health care for all, heading off a potentially divisive debate and edging the party closer to the position of Barack Obama's defeated rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton.Obama, soon to be the...

1,500 Reported Killed in Georgia Battle

"Russia and the former Soviet republic of Georgia veered closer to all-out war on Saturday as Russia moved parts of its Black Sea fleet toward Georgia’s coast and intensified air attacks on Georgia, striking two...

Penguins wash up closer to equator in Brazil

"RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — Penguins from frigid waters near the bottom of the world are washing up closer to the equator than ever before, Brazilian wildlife authorities said Wednesday."

Oil jumps USD 5 after report of US Gas stocks falling

Crude oil prices again soared up after remaining cool for sometime. The news of US Gas stock shortage fulled the price hike. A latest report says that US gasoline supplies fell by 3.5 million barrels last week.  US crude stockpiles also fell by 100,000 barrels last week,...

European Weakness Shows with Obama Love Feast

"OpinionCould Americans ever in their wildest dreams flock to an open square to display an almost unhealthy adulation for someone running for the German presidency? It would be unheard of. It would be embarrassing....

Men find dolphin in inland garden

"The dead dolphin in the garden The dolphin was removed by environmental health officers Mystery surrounds the discovery of a dead dolphin in the garden of two sailors in Dorset who live on a steep hill half a mile...

Gas or Coffee? If you had to choose?

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThis study which states coffee is great for your health, may have many woner what if, what if Coffee prices rose as fast as gas prices?  What would you choose?With the...

U.S. lawmakers urged to curb oil speculators

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorYou know "Pigs will Fly" if any Government had the balls to even touch this with a 10 foot oil dipstick." U.S. lawmakers urged to curb oil speculators Price would fall to...

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