Moammar Gadhafi, who ruled Libya with a dictatorial grip for 42 years until he was ousted by rebels in a bloody civil war, was killed Thursday when revolutionary forces overwhelmed his hometown, Sirte, the last major bastion of resistance...
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Unitron Company Profile
UNITRON® specializes in high quality, precision instruments for industrial, metallurgical, materials science, research and educational applications. Since 1952, UNITRON’S microscopes and related optical accessories have been consistently used and trusted worldwide in such prestigious companies...
Bon Jovi Live 2011 Tour – Nassau Coliseum
Bon Jovi Experiences and VIP Packages Choose from 6 exciting new VIP Experiences and Packages and make it a night to remember! VIPs can get access to amazing tickets, limited edition autographed Bon Jovi lithographs,...
FIFA World Cup 2010 – Cities gear up for kickoff
On the eve of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, FIFA.com spoke to some the Host City coordinators about the mood and the atmosphere in their cities just a few hours from kickoff. “Port Elizabeth has...
How Brain Training Can Make You Significantly Smarter
As many people hit middle age they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be. We suddenly can't remember where we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance's name, or the name of an old band we used to love. As the brain fades, we euphemistically refer to these occurrences as "senior moments".
Mayor: 45 cases of ‘confirmed and likely’ swine flu cases at Queens school
Twenty-eight students at a Queens parochial school have confirmed cases of the potentially lethal swine flu, with 17 others likely having the illness, New York City’s mayor said Monday. Mayor Michael Bloomberg emphasized that St....
The costly secrets of hybrid cars
Car makers are rushing to bring out fuel-saving hybrid models. But they don't tell you that these hybrids won’t always save much gas -- though they cost substantially more.
A Blockbuster of a Marketing Mistake
The Blockbuster chain of video stores may be, in its current incarnation, parallel to a charging bull elephant with a bullet in its brain: It’s dead but doesn’t know it yet. Video rental is a...
Impairment Charge Damps ValueClick’s Earnings
ValueClick Inc. generated $625.8 million during 2008, up from the $616.5 million it pulled in during 2007. But the online advertising firm took a net loss of $214.1 million in 2008, largely due to a...
The Wrestler (2008) Movie Review Mickey Rourke
Everyone knows professional wrestling is fake. Everyone knows the same about movies. In both cases the eager spectators simultaneously admire the artifice and pretend it isn’t there, allowing themselves to believe that those people down...
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