VIDEO: Seven arrested over HK boat crash |
- VIDEO: Seven arrested over HK boat crash
- VIDEO: How supersonic car's rocket works
- Sustainable Strategies for Internet Startup Success
- Mali hardliners carry out public execution
- Costa Rica poised to ban hunting as sport in Latin America first
- Oracle OpenWorld - It's Now All about the Cloud
- Costa Rica poised to ban hunting as sport in Latin America first
- HK firm says ferry in tragedy passed inspection
- New Zealand bars Mike Tyson as tour debacle looms
- Indonesia factories shut as workers strike
- Venezuelan President Faces First Real Threat
- Commonwealth Fund Makes Up Its Own Romney Health Plan, Then Attacks It Because It's Not Liberal Enough
- How the ECB Turned Activist
- Does Gluten Deserve to be on the Public Health Enemies List?
- Sea Daddies and Career Mentors....who needs them? Pretty much everyone.
- U.S. had early indications Libya attack tied to organized militants
- 7 crew arrested in Hong Kong sinking after 38 die
- U.S. had early indications Libya attack tied to organized militants
- JPMorgan sued over mortgage securities
- Danger! A Pretty Good Twitter Phishing Expedition That Could Trick You!
| VIDEO: Seven arrested over HK boat crash Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:01 PM PDT Seven crew members have now been arrested from the two boats that collided in the waters off Hong Kong, leaving 38 people dead.
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| VIDEO: How supersonic car's rocket works Posted: 02 Oct 2012 04:19 PM PDT Bloodhound's pilot, Commander Andy Green, showed BBC News how the supersonic car's three engines are expected to work together.
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| Sustainable Strategies for Internet Startup Success Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:29 PM PDT Joe Wozny image via Facebook.com It seems like everyone has an Internet startup these days. The cost of entry is so low – you can create a web site for almost nothing - and you are on your way to riches with ecommerce, your latest invention, or personal services. But the [...]
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| Mali hardliners carry out public execution Posted: 02 Oct 2012 10:47 PM PDT Rights groups warn of worsening situation in northern Mali as armed rebels impose strict interpretation of Sharia law.
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| Costa Rica poised to ban hunting as sport in Latin America first Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:57 PM PDT SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica is poised to become the first Latin American country to ban hunting as a sport, after Congress on Tuesday provisionally approved reforms to its Wildlife Conservation Law. Lawmakers voting on the ban voted 41 in favor and five against, and a second vote expected in the coming week is widely seen ratifying changes to the law, which aims to protect animals in one of the world's most biodiverse countries. Costa Rica's national parks attract some 300,000 visitors annually, and tourism is a mainstay of the economy. ...
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| Oracle OpenWorld - It's Now All about the Cloud Posted: 02 Oct 2012 05:53 PM PDT Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company, is finishing its annual OpenWorld conference in sunny San Francisco this week, and if there's one message you hear loud and clear its this: Oracle Gets the Cloud. Not only has the company transformed nearly everything it sells to the cloud (from Exadata servers [...]
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| Costa Rica poised to ban hunting as sport in Latin America first Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:57 PM PDT SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica is poised to become the first Latin American country to ban hunting as a sport, after Congress on Tuesday provisionally approved reforms to its Wildlife Conservation Law.
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| HK firm says ferry in tragedy passed inspection Posted: 02 Oct 2012 10:07 PM PDT
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| New Zealand bars Mike Tyson as tour debacle looms Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:19 PM PDT
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| Indonesia factories shut as workers strike Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:03 PM PDT An estimated two million factory workers are gathering nationwide to protest against unsuitable work conditions.
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| Venezuelan President Faces First Real Threat Posted: 02 Oct 2012 05:38 PM PDT Henrique Capriles is a skinny marathon runner and opposition governor who has done something no Venezuelan politician has managed in the past 14 years: pose a serious threat to President Hugo Chávez.
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| Posted: 02 Oct 2012 04:39 PM PDT Last week, I wrote about a Families USA report that invented a version of Mitt Romney's health-reform plan, and then attacked that invented version with a flawed and partisan analysis originating from the work of Obama adviser Jonathan Gruber. Today, another pro-Obamacare outfit, the Commonwealth Fund, released a similar report, inventing yet another version of Romney's plan, also relying selectively on Gruber's models. "This report," write the Commonwealth authors, "makes a set of assumptions [about Romney's plan] to assess their potential effects." That's an understatement.
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| Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:15 PM PDT European Central Bank President Mario Draghi first changed his mind about what the bank should do, then outmaneuvered opposition from the Bundesbank, ushering the decisive phase of the struggle to save the euro.
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| Does Gluten Deserve to be on the Public Health Enemies List? Posted: 02 Oct 2012 03:35 PM PDT Image credit: Wikipedia Few dietary items over the past few years have come under as much scrutiny as gluten, though lately that scrutiny is morphing into something resembling a full-blown health panic. Anytime this sort of public drama unfolds, I'm forced to wonder – are we sure we understand what we're [...]
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| Sea Daddies and Career Mentors....who needs them? Pretty much everyone. Posted: 02 Oct 2012 02:54 PM PDT In the Navy we had a role called a "Sea Daddy". This was not a reference to promiscuous sailors with children in every port (at least not as far as I know), but the role of an older, more experienced sailor, usually in the same field (SEALs, Aviation, Surface Warfare, etc.) [...]
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| U.S. had early indications Libya attack tied to organized militants Posted: 02 Oct 2012 10:01 PM PDT
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| 7 crew arrested in Hong Kong sinking after 38 die Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:00 PM PDT
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| U.S. had early indications Libya attack tied to organized militants Posted: 02 Oct 2012 10:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Within hours of last month's attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, President Barack Obama's administration received about a dozen intelligence reports suggesting militants connected to al Qaeda were involved, three government sources said.
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| JPMorgan sued over mortgage securities Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:38 PM PDT US government supports NY attorney general's suit against one of the companies responsible for global financial crisis.
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| Danger! A Pretty Good Twitter Phishing Expedition That Could Trick You! Posted: 02 Oct 2012 02:20 PM PDT There's a pretty good phishing exploit being used on Twitter ... don't get tricked by it!
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