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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008In the future there will be a car…one that will sever our strong tie to the pump. This car will break the mold for hybrids, marking a new age in transportation. The car of the future is dubbed “Karma”, and this future isn’t to far off.
Fisker, a new automotive company has made a revolutionary new […]
What’s a Doctor to do?
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Recently 46-year old Dr Razzak wrote a letter to the General Medical Council to be struck off the medical register as a result of having affairs with patients. He is just one of the many cases of doctors in this situation. Though it is said that having sex with patients is completely off-limits, 40% […]
What does your Ipod say to you?
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008We all know that certain music goes with certain styles. Music that’s dark and emotional can be found on the ipod of a boy with dyed black hair, sallow skin, and eyeliner whose label is ‘emo.’ ‘Gangsters’ with pants at their knees and bling around their neck can be found with rap blaring in their […]
Vegetarianism: Fad, Health, or Evolution
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008“I would like a double quarter-pounder with everything, hold the meat.”
Even ten years ago this statement would have been met with the dazed look of a fast-food worker who didn’t quite know how to handle such an order. But in today’s society this is just another take on the traditional burger. It’s the vegetarian way.
As […]
Camel Spider Forces Family Out of Home
Friday, August 29th, 2008Visiting Afghanistan is not something I will never do but not for the reasons you would think. I would never go simply because of my arachnophobia and the existence of the Camel Spider. Rodney Griffiths and his family have had first hand experience with this giant spider not over in Afghanistan but here in the […]
Apple’s Missing IPhones
Friday, August 29th, 2008There’s a mystery at Apple Inc. In Apples report of 2007 they claimed about 3.7 million iPhone sales but AT&T states they have only activated about 2 million of them, not including the 300,000 to 400,000 activated in Europe.
This discrepancy means that there are roughly 1.4 million Apple iPhones unaccounted for. Where did they go? […]
Is iTunes to Blame?
Friday, August 29th, 2008Music is a popular subject in the world today as it has been for some time now, but is iTunes ruining it for the artists? Kid Rock himself has stated that he finds it to be an unfair system with the way they are distributing music compared to the old method. He has actually decided […]
Pay as You Grow?
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008Government officials in Alabama are putting their foot down when it comes to those who are overweight. They are willing to give employees a 2-year head start, but in 2011 all overweight state workers will be charged a 25-dollar health insurance fee that would usually be free. Now come on, two years is enough time […]
Dead Sea Scrolls to be Displayed Online?
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most examined and studied documents on the earth. The 2,000-year-old scrolls were found in 1945 in caves near the Dead Sea east of Jerusalem. The scrolls contain, except for Esther, the earliest known copies of every book in the Hebrew Bible.
Half a dozen specialists have decided they want […]
No Rest for the Atlantic: Hurricane Gustav is Moving In
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008Whirling winds, mighty thunder, and pounding rain; Florida has just begun to recover from Hurricane Fay’s vicious onslaught. With trees ripped from the ground, scattering the road, and power still unstable one can hardly imagine facing another storm so soon. But they just might have to; Gustav’s furious winds are bringing it ever closer.Gustav reach […]