The world of fiction is not so fictional anymore. One new authors novel seems to be turning into reality, but this may end with one major sporting event. The 2006 World Cup is heading our way and if the outcome is anywhere near to a fictional prediction, the world may have already read a bit of the future.

Bob Dylan, of the most influential American artists of all times, will premier his XM Satellite Radio show "Theme Time Radio Hour with Your Host Bob Dylan".

New search engine doesn`t expect to seriously challenge Google anytime soon, just to gain some of the search engine market fare and grow slowly but surely in what is without a doubt a growth industry.

In a tie-in to its 5th birthday year and new website launch, on-IDLE the design and web development agency is speaking at the Interact1 Conference The London College of Communication is hosting a series of seminars that compliment the recently o?

The school-located vending machine has become the symbol of an alarming rise in childhood obesity in France.

The Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has continued his verbal attack on the State of Israel, this time stating that the ?Zionist regime will soon be wiped out?.

Next year, as The Doors are turning 40, the surviving members of the rock group are targeting the young people with ringtones, digital music and interactive videos.

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, speaking Thursday after the discovery of a terrorist plot in the U.K. that British police foiled, said that the terrorist plot to blow up several aircraft heading to America from Britain was "suggestive of an al-Qaeda plot."

The African Union is going to investigate a massacre that took place on November 11th in camp for internally displaced people at Sirba near Kulbus in West Darfur.

Tony Dungy is one of the most respected head coaches in the NFL. The guy exemplifies professionalism, sportsmanship and class. The nation?s heart went to Dungy as a result of what happened to the Colts in last week?s playoff game against the Steelers. Once again Dungy had his dreams shattered by another team in the playoffs. However, life must go on. Being the class act that he is Dungy has agreed to headline the 19th annual, NFL sanctioned Super Bowl Breakfast telecast.

The Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, announced this week that Australia has received specific information this week about a possible terrorist threat to the country. The government hopes to introduce tough new counter-terrorism legislation by Christmas.

Japan`s leading mobile operator NTT DoCoMo signed an agreement with Tower Records Japan to become the key shareholder in the privately held division of the music retail chain. The deal is likely to close by late November.

The first book from New Vision Publishing, Heroic Visions, has been released in conjunction with Lulu, the world`s fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books.

After a recent meeting of the Arab League in Cairo, the Secretary-General of that organization, Amr Moussa, declared the Middle East peace process to be effectively dead. The Arab League had met in response to the violence which broke out after a missile attack by the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah against Israel provided the cover for a ground attack that led to the deaths of eight Israeli soldiers and the kidnapping of two more.

Whether online shopping will be able to have an effect on Wal-Mart sales, as shoppers increasingly rely on their home computer internet connections to do holiday shopping, remains to be seen.