Why is yawning contagious?
Yawning is an involuntary action that everyone does. We start before we are born and most creatures on the planet do it - even snakes and fish...Story Here
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Man from Bend,Or. flies 193 miles in lawn chair
BEND, Oregon (AP) -- Last weekend, Kent Couch settled down in his lawn chair with some snacks -- and a parachute. Attached to his lawn chair were 105 large helium balloons.
Destination: Idaho...Story Here
Wrecking Ball Runs Amok In Pa. Town
1,500-Pound Ball Rolls
Nearly 1 Mile, Bouncing
From Curb To Curb.
Story Here
Preteens allegedly kidnap baby, demand ransom
ENID, Oklahoma (AP) -- Detectives arrested a 12-year-old girl and her 10-year-old sister for allegedly abducting their neighbor's 1-year-old son and demanding $200,000 for his return...Story Here
Monday, July 9, 2007
HijackThis 2.0.2
HijackThis is a general homepage hijackers detector and remover. It scans for all objects which may be affiliated with Web Browser activity. StartList scans the system for all objects that are in all startup sections of the registry. It is continually updated to detect and remove new hijacks. It does not target specific programs/URLs, just the methods used by hijackers to force you onto their sites...Link Here
Mars rover to descend into gaping crater
NASA's Opportunity rover will soon drive into a large Martian crater called Victoria that it has been skirting around for months. What it finds inside could offer new insights into the history of water on Mars...Story Here
Live Earth is promoting green to save the planet - what planet are they on?
A Daily Mail investigation has revealed that far from saving the planet, the extravaganza will generate a huge fuel bill, acres of garbage, thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions, and a mileage total equal to the movement of an army.
The most conservative assessment of the flights being taken by its superstars is that they are flying an extraordinary 222,623.63 miles between them to get to the various concerts - nearly nine times the circumference of the world. The true environmental cost, as they transport their technicians, dancers and support staff, is likely to be far higher.
Full Story Here
Sunday, July 8, 2007
Do more with Nautilus
Linux users: Ramp up the Nautilus file manager menu with three simple packages which add several features. Resize and rotate images, run apps as administrator, and jump to locations in the terminal -- all from the Nautilus right-click menu...Link Here
Analysis: The White Lies ISPs Tell About Broadband Speeds
How would you feel if you pumped a gallon of gas only to find out that the service station's meter was off by 10 percent in its favor? Obviously you would want the owners exposed immediately and demand a refund, and possibly even lodge a criminal complaint against the station. So, why does the consumer tolerate such shenanigans with their ISP? ..Story Here
My Relatives at Work
Man Robs NH Bank Disguised As Tree
Police say the suspect used duct tape to attach tree branches onto his body as a form of camouflage. He then walked into the Citizens Bank on Elm Street and demanded money.
"Damn Relatives !"....Story Here
Friday, July 6, 2007
P2P Trojan Makes PC Talk, Laugh at You, While Erasing Hard Drive
If your computer starts talking to you and tells you that you are infected and your files have been deleted, it's no joke, you have just been infected by the BotVoice.A Trojan...Story Here
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