The Disappearing Male I remember a friend asking me years ago as we were riding down the boulevard, “Does it seem like there are way more females than males on the roads these days?” It may have sounded like a strange observation, but it wasn’t after all. I’ve never forgotten that comment. Are there less […]
Popular Australia News Sites Rupert Murdoch, 80 years old, is Chairman and CEO of News Corporation. The native Australian is a major media mogul and a well-known figure in the news industry. The net worth of Rupert Murdoch is $7.6 billion. What are the the top websites that Aussies visit to read the news? TOP […]
The National Radio Quiet Zone Entrenched in the state West Virginia lies Pendleton County. As of 2000, the population was 8,196. The county has a total area of 698 square miles. Pendleton County was pro-Confederate during the American Civil War. The county became part of West Virginia even though the residents didn’t want it forced upon them. […]
Exxon CEO Says Oil Should Cost $60 To $70 A Barrel Analysis in the mainstream media gets rehashed on a regular basis. You have the so called researchers, writers, educators, and the privileged few who sometimes act as if the public is really beyond any type of understanding. Propaganda and populism are ubiquitous as we […]
Self-Checkout Lanes May Be Dying But Social Media Is Thriving The self-checkout lane may be dying for good. Albertsons, LLC has announced that it’s going to get rid of all of its self-checkout lanes. According to the MSNBC article, other major food chains may follow suit behind it. Clarification: There are actually two different companies with […]
FDA: Posh Bakery Recalling Butter Mini Croissants and Chocolate Mini-Croissants July 7, 2011 — Posh Bakery of Santa Clara, CA is recalling all its Butter Mini Croissants and Chocolate Mini-Croissants due to use of an egg wash that was undeclared on the product label. People who have allergies to eggs run the risk of serious […]
Billionaire-Hedge-Fund-Loopholes The online press is singeing with the hottest story of the day. The Republican party is willing to hold out on the debt ceiling and risk going into financial default, because of the unwillingnness to close tax loopholes for the wealthiest on Wall Street. John Boehner will say publicly on television that the rich […]
The Transition By Terrafugia It drives. It flies. It’s here. It’s driven to fly. The time has come to get in your car and fly in the air! It’s no longer just a dream or a fantasy. The flying car has finally arrived in the 21st century. It’s more like a plane that drives actually. […]
Get Your Wings With Rooster Feathers The flamboyant Steven Tyler is known to parade in the latest fashion, well whatever he chooses to wear. The American Idol judge is certainly used to trends and he’s got the cash to buy whatever he wants. Steven has hair salons smiling and he’s got fly fishermen frowning. How […]
Demonstration At Menwith Hill In the United States it’s called Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, America declared independence from Great Britain. In 1938, it became a paid holiday. Ironically, in a strange twist of fate it is now the Brits who are demanding for Independence Day from the U.S. On July 4 of every […]