Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Friday, December 31st, 2010
An earthquake three miles below the ground, hit north central Indiana shortly before sunrise yesterday. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the 3.8 magnitude earthquake centered 5 miles southeast of Greentown, Indiana, at 7:55 AM. The agency had initially reported the quake as a 4.2 magnitude, the geological survey reported. The epicenter is "highly [...]
Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Monday, December 27th, 2010
Steve Jobs, the “tech-whizz” behind Apple, was chosen this Friday by Financial Times as the most intriguing public figure of the year. Endorsing this choice, President Obama describes Jobs’ contribution to the technology world as ‘the epitome of the American dream’ for it is phenomenal. In a spirit of giving back to the [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Business, Featured Sunday, December 26th, 2010
Despite being ranked as the second best candidate with 7 percent of the support from voters in recent polls, Illinois State Senator, James Meeks, has withdrawn from running for the Mayoral position in Chicago. Meeks cites the need to rally behind one black candidate as his reason for quitting the race in spite of [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Featured, Finance Saturday, December 25th, 2010
The US law enforcement and intelligent agencies are warning citizens of possible terrorist attacks from factions such as the Al Qaeda, owing to the postings on the Internet pages run by such terrorist groups. The suspect groups or targeted attack places have not been affirmed yet, though citizens have been requested to be on alert. [...]
Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
Shunning domestic violence and its incorrigible consequences, Chris Brown is the new owner of a Diploma Certificate on domestic violence. The 21-year-old singer had to take the course, among other things, after being convicted of a felony assault in February 2009 against Rihanna, his girlfriend at the time. Chris Brown posted a copy of [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Featured, Finance Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
Hurled with allegations such as insider trading, harassing outsourced contractors and misappropriation of expenses, Mark Hurd’s exit from Hewlett Packard Company seems sinister. Anonymous sources confirm that the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission is keen on establishing whether Hurd committed a crime as his hasty exit was followed by an 18 percent drop in [...]
Posted by Harris Newman Featured, Telecommunications Monday, December 20th, 2010
“Your smartphone applications are spying on you”…that’s the message that the Wall Street Journal is sending out to all smartphone users. As incredible as it sounds, it certainly isn’t in vain coming from an investigation that was carried out to assess the privacy of widely used apps on many smartphones – and in particular, [...]
Posted by Charlie Waddington Featured, Finance Sunday, December 19th, 2010
The number of initial unemployment applications filed has gone down to 420,000 claims after shedding 3,000 applications; US employment reports also indicated that the lowest 1-month average had been achieved in over 2 years. The 4-week moving average, which is considered the more indicative index, also registered an improvement by dropping down 5,250 to [...]
Posted by Ricky Martinez Shopping Sunday, December 19th, 2010
Black Friday and Cyber Monday has come and gone for 2010. According to sales figures, LCD HDTV units were some of the hottest selling items at electronic goods stores like Best buy, Amazon.com and Walmart. But what many people don’t know is that some of those amazing LCD HDTV deals are still on and tailored [...]
Posted by Mandy Paige Entertainment, Featured Sunday, December 19th, 2010
Drugs profile most wayward celebrities as the start of their downfall; a mean fete that the general populace feels should not be the destiny of our stars. The rate of drug use and misuse in these icons is so high that it seems the norm. Thus when Miley Cyrus’ video of her getting high on [...]