Good for Bentley, Bad for Paris Hilton

The hotel heiress and branded DUI princess was ordered to spend 45 days in jail. The order came after a Los Angeles judge ruled Ms. Hilton for violating her probation relating to alcohol-related reckless driving.

The Tradition of Stepping is Embraced by Latino Fraternities and Sororities

The tradition of stepping has been popularized by historically African American fraternities and sororities combining different elements of dance, singing, and rhythm. The tradition has also been embraced by Latino fraternities and sororities over the past ten years. This has led to an increase in participation of Latino Greek organizations in step show events.

Automakers Balk At New Fuel Bill- Compromise Expected

Automakers dubbed Senate's proposal to increase fleetwide averages to 35 mpg 'unattainable.' Thus, the new bill proposed by Sen. Inouye is expected to entertain several amendments.

9-11 - Five Years On

Although I have not been affected by the devastation, my family were in the World Trade Center just two days before it went down. A little too close for comfort from where I'm sitting. I can't even begin to imagine how it has affected others who really did lose loved ones - all I can offer you is my deepest sympathies and condolences.

Top Ten Good News Stories of 2006

Despite wars and violence in the Middle East, when you add up all the good news headlines in 2006 the world emerges looking a lot brighter. Steady progress to reverse global warming, species decline, oil dependence and disease in 2006 alongside trends toward peace and sustainability make it a year worthy of congratulations.

What You Don't Know Can Hurt You - Information Is Power

They say it quite often - Information is Power. But is the opposite also true? Is lack of information something that makes you powerless? Can what you do not know hurt you? Indeed it can and yes the opposite is also true. Worse off acting on bad information is very similar to acting on no information. For this reason is makes sense to never stop learning, to learn something everyday and make knowledge a priority in your life.

Is Globesity Causing an Alarming Rise in Diabetes?

Substance abuse is characterized by a pattern of repetitive use of mood and-or behavior-altering substance(s) in such a way as to...

Why We Can't Live Without Sensors

Sensors play an integral role in our society. Our world has dramatically changed since their presence has been incorporated. The following article offers some information on how affected we are.

The Evolution of Human Genius

Examining the anthropological aspects of knowledge development and its profound relationship with technology, international communication and cooperation.

Life: The Achilles Heel of Naturalism

How did life begin? Naturalists say it was all by chance: just the right materials happened to be at just the right places under just the right circumstances. How feasible is this? Let's check it out.

Digital Video - Desktop Search - Computing's Holy Grail

The combination of Digital Video and Desktop Search makes the Computer a useful tool; for the non-technical user. Video takes documentation to a whole new level. Desktop Search allows you to play any video clips (or parts of) in a specific order or complete disorder (random)

Prepare Your Wedding

I know that when I was preparing to get married, the wedding checklist that I got with my planner was not enough-

Politics Behind Disorder in Punjab

There is only politics behind what is happening in Punjab. No religious matter at all.

Finding Jobs in Spain

If you are considering living in Spain, you will need to find employment and finding certain jobs in Spain can be a challenge. Here is some information to help you in your search for jobs in Spain.

Virgo Enters Its Scientific Production Run

Virgo, the largest European detector (Franco-Italian), comes to join detectors LIGO, in the United States. This ultraperformant network of instruments of observation will have in particular the capacity to observe the coalescence