- Pennsylvania and Online Slots Bring Jersey Down / Entertainment / 2006-05-26
The online slots world has taken over, and many land-based gambling venues, such as Atlantic City, are feeling the consequences. However, AC has something else to deal with aside from online slots. The gambling entertainment hotspot of the north east is soon getting a rival, Pennsylvania.
- New Zealand to host fundraiser for Florida / Business / 2005-11-07
As preparations continue in the wake of Hurricane Wilma for the Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show, New Zealand`s Ambassador to the United States, John Wood, announced his country`s marine industry will host a fundraiser and auction to support relief efforts in the South Florida region.
- Marbury Wants a Switch / Sport / 2005-11-22
Stephon told Larry Brown that he would like to switch to the shooting guard spot. Brown?s response was, you guessed it, hell no. Marbury says that Brown should utilize him the way he did with Allen Iverson. First of all, when Brown was coaching Philly he had both Eric Snow and Aaron Mackie to handle the point.
- MySpace Users Now Have A Place For Remembrance / Webmaster / 2006-09-04
MyDeathSpace, which began as a message board in August/September 2005, with the aim to track down all MySpace.com members who had passed away, links to news storied gathered from the Web and victims`MySpace pages. The site gives mourners a place to connect online.
- Bosh Faces Competition for All-Star Spot / Sport / 2006-01-02
In his third season, Chris Bosh is one of the best power forwards in the league. Bosh is averaging 22 points and 10 rebounds playing an average of 39 minutes. Bosh superb efforts have somewhat overshadowed by the splendid play of first year player Charlie Villanueva. Without Villanueva on the team, Bosh would have gotten a lot more attention.
- Polio Reappears in Kenya after 22 Years / World / 2006-10-21
A case of polio has been discovered in Kenya, 22 years after the last case was reported. A three-year-old Somali refugee, who had recently entered the country after fleeing with her family from violent fighting between militia and government forces in her land of birth, developed the symptoms of the disease last month.
- Derek Jeter receives hate mail / Sport / 2005-09-27
Similar letters have been sent to other public figures in recent months, including U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, the Miami Dolphins`Jason Taylor and the parents of tennis star James Blake.
- Alls Not Fair In Entertainment Love / Entertainment / 2006-07-16
When your first and second years of marriage are recorded constantly and aired on one of the most popular cable networks on the planet, you would expect that it would cause some strain, particularly if you`re in the entertainment industry.
- European Union Reaches Agreement on Hate Crime / World / 2007-04-27
After six intense years of debate, negotiation and compromise, the European Union has finally reached an agreement in an effort to fight against the growing number of hate crimes and anti-Semitic on the continent in the past few years. Despite the agreement however, anti-racist groups have attacked the draft, saying that it will not be very effective in fighting growing xenophobia in Europe.
- Google Is Not Planning Browser Soon / Webmaster / 2006-06-04
Rivalry between software giant Microsoft and online search powerhouse Google will not expand to the browser market. Well at least not quite yet. During a conference call with Wall Street analysts, Google said that it has no future plans of developing their own web browser.
- Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson Separated / Entertainment / 2006-08-16
According to an entertainment magazine, the Oscar-nominated actress Kate Hudson and her husband rocker Chris Robinson are splitting up after almost six years of marriage. They got married on New Year`s Eve in 2000 and have a two-year-old son, whose name is Ryder Russell Robinson.
- Israel Announces War Costs / Business / 2006-08-24
According to Israeli newspapers, Israel`s Tax Authority has a compensation fund of only $800 million, meaning the treasury will have to come up with approximately $575 million to get the north back on its feet.
- FaceOnBody Software for Face-Swapping on Internet / Entertainment / 2006-01-16
Now, on the Internet, a new software that brings digital photograph manipulation down to its most comical and basic essence is available to all.
- Montenegro Calls for Recount / World / 2006-05-25
A recount was demanded Monday by supporters of a unified Serbia and Montenegro. This took place with the backdrop of pro-independence Montenegrins celebrating victory in a vote for their republic to break away from its neighbor.
- ?Black Power Salute? Australian Sprinter Peter Norman Dies / Sport / 2006-11-11
Last Tuesday saw the untimely death of Australian sprinter, Peter Norman from a heart attack at the age of 68





