The 2010 Victoria Prize was awarded to Dr Voytek Gutowski One problem faced by the car, furniture, and building product industries was the use of paints; with volatile solvents entering the atmosphere and millions of litres of solid waste going to landfill. Dr. Gutowski and his team developed technology which eliminates waste and volatile solvent […]

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The Titanic struck an iceberg at 11:40 pm 14 April 1912. The Titanic departed from Southhampton, England on April 10, 1912, with 2,227 people on board. The ship was en route to New York in the United States. The ship was owned by the White Star Line and it was constructed at the Harland and Wolff shipyard […]

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Consumers Still Against An Economic Wall Current spending is lower than that of a year ago and far below spending in September 2008, at the start of the financial collapse. According to Gallup, the financial collapse has not bottomed out just yet. The average American consumer is desperately searching ways to cut back on everyday spending. […]

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Google TV unveils content partnerships as it gears up for its launch. [From The Official Google TV Blog  Monday, October 4, 2010] Google is partnering with 1. Turner Broadcasting – Includes TBS, TNT, CNN, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim. 2. NBC Universal – Bringing you CNBC Realtime. 3. HBO 4. NBA 5. Amazon Video Demand […]

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More Features Coming To Facebook Go to the top right of your screen, click Account then Edit Friends. Go to the left side of your screen and click Phonebook. Everyone’s phone numbers are now being published. Please let your friends know this is happening. If you would like to remove your mobile contacts from Facebook, […]

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Firefighters let home burn to the ground because owner didn’t pay annual $75 fee. In Obion County, Tennessee, firefighters watched a man’s house burn down because he didn’t pay his $75 yearly fee to the city of South Fulton. Gene Cranick the homeowner, watched his house burn for two hours because small garden hoses just […]

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Countries Compete Against Each Other Using Devaluation of Currency The Fed is intentionally weakening the dollar to bolster the economy and encourage exports, but economists warn that long-term this policy is not beneficial. Simply because this action is an invitation to other countries to spark currency wars. The weakening of currency does raise the price […]

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The Increasing Use Of Technology By Police Antoine Jones was accused of running a drug ring in Washington, D.C. Jones was involved in one of the largest cocaine busts in the history of Washington, D.C. But, just how did they catch Jones? Get this. FBI agents secretly placed a GPS device on the Jeep Cherokee […]

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2010 Hot Trends Red Hot Trends 1. Bigger Televisions: Everybody wants at least 41 inches and larger with the latest technology onboard. Believe it or not HDTV sales are up 26.9% and LCD’s are up 48.2% from Q3 2008. 2. Home Internet Access: At least 85.3% of Americans have some kind of internet access. Nobody […]

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Experiments on obedience to authority figures In July of 1961, Yale Professor Stanley Milgram decided for himself that he would like to conduct an experiment. The Milgram Experiment was actually a series of experiments, based upon how study participants would react when they were instructed to obey a figure of authority. Milgram was attempting to […]

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