Get Naked To Save the Planet

Eco-nudists claim that they are at the forefront of saving the planet. The soft-porn stereotype of volleyball and sun-baths that many have is being turned around as naked activists protest against global warming,...

Taliban Declares "Open War" In Pakistan

After a roadside bomb destroyed an air force truck in northwest Pakistan, the Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack claiming that it was an "open war". A Taliban spokesman said that the attack on the air...

Google, Facebook in stalemate over social data

"Google Inc.'s online communities have little traction in the United States, but the search leader continues to seek a spot in the social-networking hierarchy. First, it must contend with Facebook, the No. 2 online...

O.J. Simpson to be arraigned on felony charges

"Simpson and two co-defendants were to appear before Eighth District Judge Jackie Glass for a felony arraignment on charges stemming from a confrontation in a Las Vegas hotel room on September 13. Simpson's attorney,...

Bush Administration Stands Against Resolution on Armenia Genocide

As expected, the United States stood up for human rights and justice in the international arena again by strongly standing against a resolution to recognise the genocide of the Armenian people by Turkey.From SABAH:...

Can Hugo Chavez's Cinema Villa Studio Contend With Hollywood?

"Unhappy with what he considers Hollywood's monopoly on the silver screen, President Hugo Chavez is bankrolling Venezuelan movies through a state-run film studio. Now rolling: a biopic about Luis Posada Carriles, the former CIA operative who lives freely in the United States...

ACLU Challenges Prison-Like Conditions at Hutto Detention Center

This is from one of the better "conscious blogs" on the net.  - The Angryindian-------------------------------------------------"On August 27, the ACLU announced a landmark settlement with U.S. Immigration and...

NFL's letter to Vick

"NFL's letter to Vick Goodell says QB's admitted conduct 'reprehensible' The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 08/25/07 Commissioner Roger Goodell notified Michael Vick today that he is suspended...

Mobile Malware: The Next Major Tech Threat?

With the massive spread of malware to among computers via internet and storage devices, it is observed hackers or malware writers targeting mobile devices to spread the malwares.A recent report from Symantec indicates that malware writers are increasing their efforts in the...

The plague or the cure?

"For all the passion it evokes, the single-payer idea remains at the fringe of political viability. Though the cause energizes the left, the idea of the federal government completely replacing the private health insurance industry is so far outside the American experience...

Olmert to AIPAC: Early Iraq withdrawal will cause regional instability

Olmert's words are surprising given Israel's policy of avoiding all discussion of American policy in Iraq." Olmert to AIPAC: Early Iraq withdrawal will cause regional instability By israelinsider staff March 13, 2007 Bookmark to del.icio.usDigg!Digg This Story Prime...

Microsoft vs. IBM on Document Standardization: Pot, Kettle, Black

So, basically, Microsoft wants their format to be the standardized format, and not someone else's. Which I can understand from a business standpoint, but Microsoft seems to be missing the point of the whole exercise: The OOXML format is still proprietary, not really open....

The Vatican - The State of Rogues?

"The top crime neighborhood in the world isn't in Sao Paulo or Lagos. It's not the Bronx in New York, or even Wedding in Berlin. It's the small city ruled by Pope Benedict XVI, which apparently sees more criminal cases per capita than any other part of the world. The...

Is the Vatican Crime Central?

"Is the Vatican a Rogue State? The top crime neighborhood in the world isn't in Sao Paulo or Lagos. It's not the Bronx in New York, or even Wedding in Berlin. It's the small city ruled by Pope Benedict XVI, which apparently sees more criminal cases per capita than any other...

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