Parisians in Paris's financial district see prayer and buying of home safes
as 'solutions' during the global financial crisis.

PARIS, FRANCE (OCTOBER 9, 2008) REUTERS -
The most serious financial crisis in decades has caused ...   more »

Safe manufacturers and shops are reporting a sharp increase in the number
of sales of domestic safes as Britons prefer to keep some cash at home rather
than in beleaguered banks.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM ...   more »

The Foo Fighters aren't happy with McCain, Gerard Butler is accused of
assault, and Paris Hilton's mock presidential campaign continues.

RCA VNR -
U.S. rock band the Foo Fighters are apparently not fans of John
...   more »

An orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo takes in abused children
who've been accused of practicing witchcraft by their families.

KINSHASA, DR CONGO (RECENT) REUTERS -
Ten-year-old Aristoste Nseka was accused of witchcraft by ...   more »

Dark or milk? That's the question shoppers in the UK face amidst the
credit crunch.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (OCTOBER 9, 2008) REUTERS -

EWAN VENTES, DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND RESTAURANTS,
SELFRIDGES, SAYING:
"So it's ...   more »

One day ahead of the G7 and IMF meetings in Washington, World Bank head
Robert Zoellick warns financial crisis could be "tipping point" for
developing countries.

WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 9, 2008) REUTERS -
...   more »

Speed, cooperation can solve economic problems, IMF leader says.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 9, 2008) REUTERS-
The global financial crisis can be solved if countries act quickly,
forcefully and in a coordinated fashion, IMF ...   more »

Comedian Bernie Mac starred alongside Samuel L. Jackson in his last
feature "Soul Men."

Bernie Mac's final film, "Soul Men" featured the
actor singing and dancing with co-star Samuel L. Jackson.

The film follows two ...   more »

Online Collaboration Tools for Small Businesses
Author: Mark Lucas

Working in software development and computer training has
shown us both sides of the techie fence; the geeky side,
and the overwhelmed user side. We've seen ...   more »

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN (REUTERS/ SCANPIX -


STORY: French writer Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, whose early work in the
1960s was acclaimed for its wordplay and imagery and who later delved into
childhood themes, won the 2008 ...   more »

The cast of "Secret Life of Bees" marvel Dakota Fanning's acting
prowess.

Dakota Fanning is receiving acting accolades long before the October 17
release of her film "The Secret Life of Bees." Many in Hollywood
...   more »

Celebrities like U2 Frontman Bono help raise awarness for killer
disease.

Celebrities are lending their voices to the fight against
malaria, the disease that claims over a million lives each year.

U2 frontman Bono joined ...   more »

Genealogy experts say Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is
related to Princess Diana and late U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt while
Barack Obama is a cousin of actor Brad Pitt.

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER ...   more »

The lives of presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama are now
enshrined in the world of comics.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 8, 2008) REUTERS-
With less than a month before the ...   more »

Xbox also delivers great value, great games with new holiday offer that

appeals to all.

TOKYO, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Get ready. The evolution is coming. Microsoft Corp. today announced at the Tokyo Game Show ...   more »

Xbox 360 partners with leading Japanese publishers to bring their greatest

games to fans around the world.

TOKYO, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Against the backdrop of one of the world's largest video games events, Tokyo ...   more »

NEW YORK, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Miss Universe 2008 Dayana Mendoza demonstrates her commitment to the fight against AIDS, by getting publicly tested for HIV at the 6th annual National Latino AIDS Awareness Day 2008 ...   more »

MIDORI(R) MELON LIQUEUR AND PARTY PLANNER TO THE STARS

CREATE THE ULTIMATE HALLOWEEN BASH ... FOR ADULTS!

NEW YORK, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- From candy to costumes, Halloween has become the second-biggest commercial holiday in ...   more »

Real socialite Paris Hilton discusses "Fo-Po" -
foreign policy - with fake president Martin Sheen.

FUNNY TO DIE DOT COM -
Paris Hilton seeks the advice of the most esteemed fake president
of our generation ...   more »

tars walk the red carpet for "City of Ember" premiere in New
York City and talk politics and ghost hunting.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 7, 2008) REUTERS -
Saoirse Ronan lit ...   more »

The latest celebrity news including Nick Nolte's house on fire, Britney
rejects plea and High School Musical 3 premieres in London.

MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 7, 2008) NBC -
A fire at Nick Nolte's ...   more »

Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, and Alicia Keys are receiving acting
accolades long before the release of their film "The Secret Life of
Bees." The drama follows the troubled life of a teenage girl who flees
...   more »

Future Flying Cars: Traffic In The Skies
Author: David Mark

Imagine strapping yourself into your car and instead of going
forward you begin to lift upward. The experience is sort of like
you imagined how ...   more »

History of the Parker Pen Company
Author: Neil Thompson

We all know how popular the brand of the Parker Pen is. In
fact, there are so many people who prefer to use this brand
of ...   more »