From hearing sports commentators speak about the Lakers you would think that their season is over. In all actuality, they are not that bad. It?s very hard to build a team in a place like LA or NY because people are impatient. The best way to build a team is through free agency and the draft.

Sometimes marriages just don?t work out, but when the divorce doesn`t work out then you can be sure you`re in for some trouble. Paul and Heather McCartney are blaming the media for their failed marriage and if that isn?t enough, it looks as if the media will be blamed in the end for their failed divorce.

When it comes time to bring new clients to your business through the web there is only one method that is tried and true. Potential costumers are always searching the web, via Google and other such search engines, to try to find the perfect business that will meet their needs.

For all iPod and other mp3 player users, the most annoying thing that can happen when listening to your music or pod-cast is having your battery die on you. Not only does this make your commute or cram session seem longer, but it also keeps you stuck on the same song for the rest of the day.

New website seeks to provide America`s national capital, the surrounding area, and the rest of the nation the best reviews of plays and other theater events going on in the District of Columbia.

In 30 years, an expressionless white fur ball has come to symbolize a shift in global reach.

Purchasing food in bulk is a great way to get a great deal on the most used products in your house and thus save money. There is however, one major downside to buying in bulk and that is food spoilage. Foods such as cheese and fruit have relatively short shelf lives and throwing them in the trash negates the money saving aspect.

A new report being released following into investigations of corruption regarding the United Nations oil-for-food program in Iraq calls on the international organization to carry out reforms or risk losing more legitimacy than it already has. The report comes as world leaders are set to meet at a UN summit in New York next week.

The Clippers are for real! No matter how hard it is to believe it, you need to make room for the possibility that the Clippers will make it into the playoff. However, I?m sure that by the start of next season Donald Sterling will find some way of messing it up.

England`s coach, Sven-Goran Eriksson, did not get much sleep lately; with his top players giving him injury scares one after the other. Wayne Roony`s appearance in next week`s World Cup is not decided yet, and Eriksson had to deal with a new problem from an unexpected direction ? Michael Owen.

Although Fernando Alonso is dominating this year`s F1 season, Michael Schumacher still believes he can make champion. And with the French Grand Prix behind us, it seems that Schumacher might be able to make it.

French economic troubles have been the cause of several bouts of rioting and civil discontent, and there have been calls for the Prime Minister, Dominique de Villepin, and President Jacques Chirac to resign. France is set to hold elections in 2007.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development published a report Monday estimating that this year China will surpass Japan and will become the world`s second largest investor in research and development after the United States

With the recent start of the hurricane season, citizens of Florida and all along the Hurricane Katrina-ravaged Gulf Coast of the United States are bracing for the potential onslaught to come. Last year?s major hurricane, Hurricane Katrina, wrought devastation to much of Mississippi and Louisiana.

It?s not all about play-acting when it comes to dangerous stunts in films starring Jackie Chan. This 52 year old actor, best known for his roles in films such as ?Rob-B-Hood? and other action movies, has hurt himself several times in the past while making movies.