Columbia University has conducted a recent study concerning drug abuse by middle school students. Addison-Davis Diagnostics, Inc. has taken notice of this survey and has taken a stand to help parents fight the war against drugs.

Interjuncture, an Aurora, IL-based web services provider, announced today that it will begin offering e-commerce solutions based on the award-winning StoreSense e-business solution from Kurant Corporation.

New game calls on players to match clues to solve a crime puzzle in a new game aptly titled "Crime Puzzle".

A leading provider of project management software, AtTask, Inc., announced several new additions of organizations to its growing list of customers. The new customers include Adaptive Limited (U.K.), Focused Momentum, Healthnotes, Literacyworks and The Local Pages.

At a lunch this week hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Dublin, Ireland, the European Union Ambassador to the United States of America, John Bruton, said it is important to keep in mind the wealthy economic relationship between the European Union and the United States.

Apparently Sharon Stone has decided to take some child rearing tips from the worst mother in the world, Britney Spears. We have all heard how the entertainment mogul dropped her baby on his head, drove with him on his lap and did god knows what else. But who would think that seasoned actress and mother Sharon Stone, would do a similar act of stupidity.

The War in Iraq has dictated the fate of several elections. A recent example comes to mind in regards to the Australian elections. Looking back, Australian Prime Minister John Howard, managed to escape the fate of his Spaniard counterpart, Jos? Aznar by winning a landslide victory in the Australian elections months ago. Has Howard?s stance on the war in Iraq made the difference?

Bavasi might turn to his Angels connections and bring Collins on board

Many people are worried about their private information being stolen online, but the fact is there are many other ways that their private information might be harmed.

Indonesia`s nationwide drive last week to vaccinate about 24 million children against a spreading polio outbreak achieved most of its goal. The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that the campaign had reached 90 percent of children younger than 5 years old.

Japan`s Foreign Minister Taro Aso, Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe and Defense chief Fukushiro Nukaga have reached a conclusion that a decision on the timing of a withdrawal of Japanese non-combat troops from Iraq would have to wait for the Iraqis to take over security responsibilities in the area in question from the British. Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is scheduled to hold a summit with President Bush in Washington, D.C. the last week of June.

Everybody has heard of or seen pixel ads on the web. Pixel ads are great affordable ways for websites and businesses to advertise themselves and get a larger flow of traffic on their sites. But pixel ads or not just for businesses anymore, everybody can use the ad medium to bring attention or focus onto them, including celebs.

The French Football Federation gave word on Tuesday that Raymond Domenech will remain in his position as coach. Although France lost to Italy on World Cup 2006`s final, the fact that Domenech took the team all the way to the final is considered to be a great success.

One piece of news currently holds the record for the most talked about and interest-producing story in the United States. And that story is about The Challenger shuttle disaster.

Earlier this year, there was talk in America of there being too many homes for sale on the market, at prices too high, for buyers to deal with. More and more people, it seemed, were opting for apartments to rent instead of homes to buy. And as more and more people rented, still more put up their homes for sale only to be met with disappointment.