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Fast food comes to Iraq

April 30, 2003

“It’s an Americanism, we usually have them off the base, but because it is still a war zone we have to give them protection.”

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Nina Simone Dead at 70

April 21, 2003

“Unafraid to speak her mind, she frequently clashed with promoters and occasionally berated her audiences for not paying attention, but her temperament did nothing to diminish her appeal.”

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Iraq is one huge world heritage zone...

April 02, 2003

“...and on to this in the past few days have poured 740 Tomahawk cruise missiles, 8,000 smart bombs and an unknown number of stupid ones.” —The Guardian, UK

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Hubble Spots an Icy World Far Beyond Pluto

December 17, 2002

The Hubble Telescope has measured the largest object in the solar system ever seen since Pluto.

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Low cooking temps may equal high health

November 23, 2002

A new study shows that cooking at high temperatures — frying, grilling and even microwaving — creates compounds that are associated with disease when they are found in the body. Foods cooked by low-temperature methods such as boiling and steaming...

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Council's Feinstein Expects Saddam to Play for Time

November 12, 2002

Lee Feinstein, my uncle, and the Council of Foreign Relation’s director of strategic policy, calls the Iraqi parliament’s vote against the new U.N. Security Council resolution “a perfect illustration of what we can expect [from Saddam in] the weeks and months to come.”

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New ‘moon’ found around Earth

September 11, 2002

An amateur astronomer may have found another moon of the Earth. Experts say it may have only just arrived.

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Rash of Soldiers Killing Spouses

July 28, 2002

Four murders and two suicides in ten weeks at Fort Bragg.

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Spider-Goats!

June 20, 2002

A goat that produces spider's web protein is about to revolutionise the materials industry. Stronger and more flexible than steel, spider silk offers a lightweight alternative to carbon fiber.

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TV generated fear

November 12, 2001

A frightened post post–9-11

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BBC News | UK POLITICS

October 23, 2001

BBC News | UK POLITICS | Cannabis laws set to be eased Home Secretary David Blunkett has announced he wants the UK's laws covering cannabis to be eased so possession will no longer be an arrestable offence. BBC News |...

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Reuters News "A leading bioterror

October 22, 2001

A leading bioterror expert said on Tuesday people who feel panicky about opening their mail amid the anthrax scare can use a hot steam iron and a moist layer of fabric to kill germs. Source: Reuters News...

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closed subway stations

September 20, 2001

images of closed subway stations

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logotypes of war

September 20, 2001

how the news visualizes WTC/war events

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No Hate, Only Love

September 19, 2001

love now

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