Interesting Interestings, 2008-05-01
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China has secretly built a major underground nuclear submarine base that could threaten Asian countries and challenge American power in the region, it can be disclosed.
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More than three million Latin American immigrants in the United States, responding to the economic downturn and new uncertainties about their future, have stopped sending money home to their families in the last two years, according to a survey released..
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Her face haggard and her hair lank and grey, she looks at least 20 years older than her actual age of 42.
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THE two boys plucked from monster Josef Fritzl’s dungeon talk to each other with animal-like growls.
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There has been outrage in Italy after the outgoing government published every Italian’s declared earnings and tax contributions on the internet.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. posted the smallest earnings increase among the world’s three largest oil companies, falling short of analyst estimates as production dropped and profit margins from refining narrowed.
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Iran will likely have nuclear bomb technology in 2008, Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz said Wednesday, citing an updated Israeli intelligence assessment.
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The sputtering economy has caused an increase in prices of many staples including gasoline, rice, ice cream, even beer. Now some lawmakers in New Jersey are considering taking food taxes a step further and install a proverbial “sin” tax on fast food.
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BAE Systems will lead a team of scientists that will develop miniature robots to improve military situational awareness. The company signed a $38 million agreement with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory to lead an alliance of researchers and scientists…
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In every town in every part of this sprawling country you can find a faceless sprawling strip mall in which to do the shopping.
Rarely though would you expect to find a medical miracle working behind the counter of the mall’s hobby shop.
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The critters from the 1980s film Gremlins do their best to scupper a late night in the office for Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones in this BT ad, created by Swarm
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Director Rob Cohen has revealed the teaser sheet for THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR on his official website. You can CLICK THE IMAGE to jump to his site for a larger version.
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Some computer keyboards harbour more harmful bacteria than a toilet seat, research has suggested.
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Tehran has complained to the UN about remarks made last week by Hillary Clinton on the circumstances under which the US might attack Iran.
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