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View Article  Social Aggregation: The Next Logical Step In Social Networking
Social Aggregation: The Next Logical Step In Social
Networking
Author: Mihaela Lica

Social media is already an obsolete term - on the web you are
either social or dust. No one pays attention to the ...   more »
View Article  Do Some Cell Phone Users Drive You Crazy?
Do Some Cell Phone Users Drive You Crazy?
Author: Jerbob Johnson

Cell phones are not a fad. The sale of cell phones continues to
grow each year. The age of cell phone owners continue to ...   more »
View Article  Repeat offenders of the municipal noise ordinances sentence to listen to Music
A Colorado judge is trying a new form of punishment after seeing so many
repeat offenders inside his courtroom. He's forcing those who played their
music too loud to listen to music of Barry Manilow, ...   more »
View Article  Jet pack pilot flies over gorge
Jet pack pilot flies over thousand-foot-deep gorge in Colorado.

CANON CITY, COLORADO, UNITED STATES ( NOVEMBER 24, 2008) NBC -
In 21 seconds, Jet Pack Pilot Eric Scott flew 1,500 feet over the
Royal Gorge ...   more »
View Article  Former German guerilla wins release from prison
Former member of the Red Army Faction (RAF) is released from prison after
serving 26 years of a life sentence.

(EU) STUTTGART, GERMANY (NOVEMBER 24, 2008) REUTERS -
Christian Klar, a former member of the ...   more »
View Article  Britney Spears arrives in Germany with her father
Britney Spears arrives in Germany, where she is nominated for a German
media award, ahead of the release of her new album "Circus".

FRANKFURT, GERMANY (NOVEMBER 25, 2008) NIF GERMANY -
U.S. pop star Britney ...   more »
View Article  Dutch couple say they bought Belgian baby on Internet
A Dutch couple say they bought a Belgian baby on the Internet. The Belgian
hospital where the baby was born rejects reports its doctors were
involved.

GENT, BELGIUM (NOVEMBER 25, 2008) VTM -
The apparent ...   more »
View Article  Embracing the Recession
Embracing the Recession
HEATHER VILLA, CMA, MBA, MSM
IAC Professionals

We live in uncertain economic times. Every time we turn on the
news we hear of another company that is going under or another
company ...   more »
View Article  British pair in Dubai beach sex case spared jail
Two Britons convicted of engaging in sexual acts on a Dubai beach have
their jail term suspended by an appeal court.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES REUTERS -
Two Britons convicted of engaging in sexual acts ...   more »
View Article  China raises science profile with world's largest telescope
Chinese scientists unveil the world's biggest telescope, which they hope
will help unravel the mysteries of the galaxy.

XINGLONG COUNTY, HEBEI PROVINCE, CHINA (NOVEMBER 19, 2008) REUTERS
China has built a strangely shaped telescope in ...   more »
View Article  Yemen jail for Bin Ladin driver
Reports say the U.S. military is transferring Osama bin Laden's
former driver, Salim Hamdan, from Guantanamo Bay to complete his sentence in
his native Yemen.

Hamdan is due to be freed late next month after ...   more »
View Article  British Chancellor of the Exchequer pre-Budget announcement
British Chancellor of the Exchequer announces in pre-Budget report a cut in
VAT for 13 months, and an increase in the income tax personal allowance from
April next year.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (NOVEMBER 24, ...   more »
View Article  Gazans revive old-fashion living style under closure
Residents of Gaza return to traditional ways of life during blockade.

KHAN YOUNIS, GAZA (NOVEMBER 25, 2008) REUTERS -
Residents of the Gaza Strip returned to firewood for fuel and
kerosene stoves for cooking on ...   more »
View Article  Pay Per Click (PPC) - Getting AdWords Training
Pay Per Click (PPC) - Getting AdWords Training
Author: Kerry Finch

Building and maintaining a profitable website is not
something that comes naturally to anyone.

Even the most seasoned web designer will still be ignorant
...   more »
View Article  Conservationists put pressure on West African bloc over deforestation
Environmental experts push for support from the Mano River Union of Sierra
Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Ivory Coast to help combat the harmful effects of
deforestation in the region.

SEREDOU, GUINEA REUTERS -
Conservationists are ...   more »
View Article  Tunisian banks escape largely unscathed after global financial turmoil
Despite the global economic crisis, Tunisian banks remain on solid
ground.

TUNIS, TUNISIA (RECENT) REUTERS -
MOHAMMED AL-FARYOUWI, UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR,
SAYING:
"Tunisia did not buy American bonds, Tunisian banks did not
buy American bonds which ...   more »
View Article  Dutch court expected to rule on sale of 'magic' mushrooms
Dutch court expected to rule whether proposed ban on 'magic' mushrooms can
take effect on December 1.

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS (NOVEMBER 25, 2008) REUTERS -
Dutch retailers went to court on Tuesday (November 25) to ...   more »
View Article  Activists in Niger Delta hold demonstration against oil giant shell
A demonstration by the Ogoni community in the Niger Delta to mark the
anniversary of the execution of human rights campaigner Ken Saro-Wiwa
highlights the group's ongoing problems with oil companies and the Nigerian
government.

...   more »
View Article  Bulgaria loses some EU funds over fraud concerns
The European Commission says Bulgaria will lose 220 million euros in
funding because it has failed to rein in corruption.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (NOVEMBER 25, 2008) REUTERS -
The European Commission said in Brussels on Tuesday ...   more »
View Article  Israeli scientists "optimise" facial beauty
Is beauty in the eyes of the computer? Israeli engineers believe
mathematical models can optimise your beauty.

JERUSALEM REUTERS -
Want to optimise your looks without radically altering them? An
Israeli team of computer scientists ...   more »
View Article  Russian computer game acts out new Georgia war
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (NOVEMBER 24, 2008) REUTERS -
A Russian computer game simulating a new war between Russia and
Georgia, in which NATO-member Poland backs a fresh bid by Tbilisi to take back
its rebel regions, ...   more »
View Article  Overcome Your Winter Depression
Overcome Your Winter Depression
Author: Connie Limon

In North America, it is estimated that 50 to 60 percent of the
population is affected by winter depression. There is a broad
spectrum of symptoms that arise, ...   more »
View Article  Making UK Mortgages More Accessible
Making UK Mortgages More Accessible
Author: Joseph Kenny

Previously, in the UK, if you wanted to apply for a mortgage to
buy a new home, the amount that would be lent to you would be
...   more »
View Article  Expects More Phishing Attacks Leading up to Thanksgiving
Barracuda Networks Detects Surge in Google AdWords Phishing Emails; Expects More Phishing Attacks Leading up to Thanksgiving

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barracuda Networks Inc., the worldwide leader in email and Web security appliances, announced it has seen ...   more »
View Article  Opera goes high-tech
Classic opera "The Damnation of Faust" caters to the MTV
generation.
Traditional opera meets glitzy technology at New York
Metropolitan Opera House's interpretation of "The Damnation of
Faust."

REUTERS -
Cirque Du Soleil director Robert ...   more »
View Article  Wall St gets big boost from Citi bailout
Wall Street up as Citigroup surges on the news of a Washington bailout and
markets positive on the back of Obama's economic leadership team
announcement.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 24, 2008) ...   more »
View Article  Astronauts begin final spacewalk of Endeavour shuttle mission
A pair of astronauts begin the fourth and final spacewalk to upgrade the
International Space Station's electrical system.

IN SPACE (NOVEMBER 24, 2008) NASA TV -
Two shuttle Endeavour astronauts floated outside the International
Space ...   more »
View Article  Mexico City airport hosts "Terminal man" for 84 days
A Japanese man lives at Mexico City International Airport (AICM) for 84
days - for no apparent reason - in a reprise of a role played by Tom Hanks in
the Hollywood film "The Terminal."

...   more »
View Article  Floods in Brazil take heavy toll
Severe floods in Brazil kill at least 44 people and force thousands
to abandon their homes.
Officials said 250,000 homes had lost power and at least three towns had to
ration water to cope with ...   more »
View Article  Is MSN Better for Business than Google?
Is MSN Better for Business than Google?
Author: Michael Small

Is MSN Better for Business than Google?
Most search engine comparison tables will show you usage
statistics that are something like this:

64% Google

14% ...   more »
View Article  Elders delegation calls for intervention in Zimbabwe
South Africa's President Kgalema Motlanthe says the situation in Zimbabwe
could collapse. The Elders delegation, including former U.N. Secretary General
Kofi Annan, call for intervention in the country to stem the humanitarian
crisis, after meeting ...   more »