Global sales of Nintendo's Wii top 50 millionBy Associated PressADVERTISEMENTSince this article will get blocked out for you under the "Games" filter, I just pasted it below. I always swore I would never have a video gaming system in my house because when we go to people's houses that ha...
The National Education Association just sent out an advisory to teachers that they would be well-cautioned to be careful about what they post on their social networking sites, because teachers across the country have been disciplined and/or fired for things that appeared on their pages. While s...
BANGKOK (AFP) A Thai fireman turned superhero when he dressed up as comic-book character Spider-Man to coax a frightened eight-year-old from a balcony, police said Tuesday. Teachers at a special needs school in Bangkok alerted authorities on Monday when an autistic pupil, scared of attending hi...
The British teen who claimed that an even younger boy fathered her child has a different story to tell after DNA test results showed young Alfie Patten wasn't the dad. Chantelle Stedman, 15, said she had only slept with Alfie, age 13. Their story touched off international outrage over the moral stand...
According to researchers, about 15% of freshmen admitted to America's highly selective colleges are wealthy teens who failed to meet the insitution's minimum requirements.."Any admissions director who uses the line about needing an oboe player is lying. Theres no admissions person in th...
Just found this quite intersting and it cought my attention. check it out... GOAL: The Means is the End- We intend to restore the fundamental necessities and environmental awareness of the species through the advocation of the most current understandings of who and what we truly are, coupled with h...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29860675/ FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Police in Connecticut say a woman attempting to reconcile with her husband handcuffed herself to him as he slept and then bit him on his torso and arms.Police say 37-year-old Helen Sun told them she wanted to have a conversation with husb...
DALLAS A high school principal and his security staff shut feuding students in a steel cage to settle disputes with bare-knuckle fistfights, according to an internal report by the Dallas Independent School District. The principal of South Oak Cliff High School, Donald Moten, was accused by sever...
A Tunisian pilot who paused to pray instead of taking emergency mesauresbefore crash-landing his plane, killing 16 people, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail by an Italian court along with his co-pilot. A fuel-gauge malfunction was partly to blame but prosecutors also said the pilot succumbed...
Solar jackets that charge cell phones and iPods sold in Peru Living in PeruIsrael Ruiz Jackets that can be worn and at the same time charge your cell phone or mp4 are now being sold in Lima. The Solar-JKT is a jacket that gives Limeans a natural way to charge their electronic devices. The jacket was desig...
Life Imitates the Three Stooges: In January, inmates Regan Reti, 20, and Tiranara White, 21, who had been booked separately for different crimes on New Zealand's North Island and were handcuffed together for security at Hastings District Court, dashed out of the building and ran for their freedom...
http://www.africanews.com/site/Nigeria_Militants_insist_on_monthly_allowance/list_messages/23824The government of Bayelsa state in Niger Delta, Nigeria, has cried out that militants in the area have threatened to blow up oil facilities and wreck unnamed havoc if it keeps faith with...
The health insurance industry offered Tuesday for the first time to curb its controversial practice of charging higher premiums to people with a history of medical problems. The offer from America's Health Insurance Plans and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association is a potentially significa...
CAIRO (AFP) Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir met his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak in Cairo on Wednesday on his second foreign visit since an international court ordered his arrest for war crimes in Darfur. Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit renewed Egyptian opposition to the Internation...
AOKIGAHARA FOREST, Japan (CNN) -- Aokigahara Forest is known for two things in Japan: breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and suicides. Also called the Sea of Trees, this destination for the desperate is a place where the suicidal disappear, often never to be found in the dense forest. Japan's Aokigah...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/03/24/national/a175620D24.DTLWall Street swindler Bernard Madoff is a lucky charm for one New York City construction worker. Queens resident Ralph Amendolaro said he saw Madoff's prison number in a newspaper and had a good feelin...
A TEENAGER faced court after his baggy trousers fell so low that he exposed himself - just as a female police officer was walking past.Trent Joseph Wroe has learnt the hard way that he should wear underwear fter a night out in Mooloolaba on February 28, The Sunshine Coast Daily reports. The 19-year-ol...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090319/ap_on_fe_st/odd_irate_mother;_ylt=A0WTUenTz8NJUTUBGgIsQE4FRhode Island woman is accused of punching and biting her 11-year-old son's school principal after she...
So like many others I went to go see the new movie Watchmen! It was an awesome movie full of action and for those with a keen eye, mounds of philosophy about life, right and wrong, corruption, etc. At a very pivital point in the movie a quote from Dr. Manhattan made me really start to think. The quote is pos...
Hillary Clinton tiptoed oh-so-carefully around the Israel-Palestine issue on her recent trip to the Middle East. But she and President Barack Obama will have to make some tough decisions soon, as Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to form a right-wing government. Ot...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090320/ap_on_fe_st/odd_church_theft_satan;_ylt=A0WTUenTz8NJUTUBEgIsQE4FSnohomish County Superior Court say the 62-year-old Arlingto...
http://www.kcra.com/cnn-news/18970727/detail.html The Sacramento resident was born in Georgia in 1897 and moved to Sacramento when she was 85. That was in the early 1980s. Muhammed was joined Thursday in a celebration at Creekside Village Apartments by her granddaughter, Gitona Muhammed,...
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