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| Posted: 04 Aug 2008 09:20 PM CDT |
| Romney: McCain Doesn’t Ask For Any Tax Reduction For Big Oil Posted: 04 Aug 2008 09:10 PM CDT Mitt Romney appeared on CNN to discuss an ad by Barack Obama that argues John McCain would give $4 billion in tax breaks to Big Oil. Romney declared the charge "dishonest" and "below the belt." There is nothing dishonest about pointing out the fact that McCain's plan would give nearly $4 billion in tax breaks to the six largest oil companies |
| Ancient Crashed UFO Claimed To Be From Dinosaur Age Posted: 04 Aug 2008 09:10 PM CDT News released about a secret U.S. Government project to analyze an allegedly extraterrestrial craft has a unique twist. This craft did not crash in 1947 in Roswell, New Mexico. According to the anonymous sources, it crashed approximately 150 million years ago during the age of the dinosaurs. |
| Deleted photo sparks fears DEA hiring mercenaries Posted: 04 Aug 2008 09:10 PM CDT When a California medical marijuana dispensary was raided last Thursday by agents of the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency and local police, the Los Angeles Times ran a dramatic story on the incident, accompanied by a set of photographs. However, one particular photograph from the Times story has drawn more attention than anything else. |
| 10 Worst MLB Trades of the Decade Posted: 04 Aug 2008 09:10 PM CDT 10 horrible baseball trades that went down in the past decade. You'll not only find a few head-scratchiers, but also a couple of what-the-hell-were-they-thinking's and some you've-got-to-be-f'ng-kidding-me's as well. |
| Zeppelin Industry Keeps German Town's Economy Afloat Posted: 04 Aug 2008 09:00 PM CDT With their low fuel consumption, zeppelins are enjoying renewed attention in an era of high fuel prices. |
| 6 Olympic Athletes You Can Root For Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:50 PM CDT ...Without worrying whether they are the cheating on sex or drugs tests |
| Obama 'Pocket' Ad explains McCain Campaign Funding Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:30 PM CDT "Every time you fill your tank, the oil companies fill their pockets.Now Big Oil's filling John McCain's campaign with 2 million dollars in contributions.Because instead of taxing their windfall profits to help drivers, McCain wants to give them another 4 billion in tax breaks." |
| Alzheimer's experts see progress on new drugs Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:10 PM CDT Despite some recent dramatic failures, Alzheimer's disease researchers say they have never been more encouraged by the wealth of promising new treatments being studied for the brain-wasting... |
| Top 16 80s Kids’ Cartoon Villains [w/Videos] Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:10 PM CDT Did you know that the voice of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles baddie Shredder was actually voiced by Uncle Phil from The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air? |
| Oil Co. "Office Manager" & Husband Both Gave McCain $28,500 Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:10 PM CDT Ten Hess Corp. executives and Hess family members each gave $28,500 to elect John McCain president, just days after he reversed his previous opposition to offshore drilling. But, Hess executives aren't the only ones who gave such huge sums to McCain -- A lower level employee gave the same, too, and so did her husband, even though he works for Amtra |
| Soulcalibur IV Boob Physics: Which console is best? [Video] Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:10 PM CDT Gentle reader, we know of your thirst for the finer things in life: vintage wines, sartorial attire, and most importantly, realistic boob physics. After all, what would be the point of a new high-def Soulcalibur game if the teat-jigglies were not tuned to perfection? Our video places six of the game's bustiest fighters side-by-side. |
| The New iPhone 2.0.1 Firmware Update Is Out Now Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:00 PM CDT Plug your iPhone into iTunes and upgrade. Not sure what all it fixes yet, but hopefully quite a bit. |
| FreeCreditReport.com Commercials Lying To You Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:00 PM CDT It turns out those commercials are pretty much lying to you |
| Don’t be a Victim of DNS Security Holes Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:00 PM CDT The internet has been ablaze with news about the Kaminsky DNS vulnerability over the last week or so, especially in light of some vendors' taking their sweet time with supplying a fix. |
| Get To Know Digg's Top 100 Users Posted: 04 Aug 2008 08:00 PM CDT This page is now updating every time a story hits digg's front page so should always be up to date! (Last updated at 08/04/2008 15:00:39 EDT.)Want a longer list? Check out the top 1000 users. |
| Vote for a beautiful, usable Ubuntu Posted: 04 Aug 2008 07:50 PM CDT If you'd like to see this theme https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/Intrepid/Wall-light instead of the current Intrepid theme, please let them know! |
| Surveillance Really Is Everywhere Posted: 04 Aug 2008 07:20 PM CDT |
| App Store bringing in strong revenue for some iPhone devs Posted: 04 Aug 2008 07:20 PM CDT Block is the author of the popular crossword puzzle application 2 Across, which sells for $5.99 on the App Store. Based on her iTunes Connect screenshots, Block has been earning almost $2,000 per day on the application, quite a bit more than she was expecting to make. Overall, these results are pretty encouraging for developers. |
| Max Payne: The first great videogame movie? Posted: 04 Aug 2008 07:10 PM CDT Before Grand Theft Auto, before Manhunt, Max Payne sealed the idea that videogames could be more than jaunty interactive cartoons. They were for grown-ups, too. It's doomy and brooding: a classical revenger's tragedy played out in an uncaring gothic metropolis.Total Film talks exclusively to Mark Wahlberg about his role in the upcoming film. |
| Rock Band 2 Release Dates Slip Out Posted: 04 Aug 2008 07:00 PM CDT Xbox 360- September 14th, PS3- October 19th, Wii- November 18th |
| Back On Offense: Obama Gets Personal On Energy Policy Posted: 04 Aug 2008 06:50 PM CDT Barack Obama sought to regain the political offensive on Monday, painting John McCain as part of the problem when it comes to comprehensive energy reform. Quoting the Arizona Republican as saying that "our dangerous dependence on foreign oil has been thirty years in the making," Obama leveled one of the more direct criticisms... |
| Knights Templar to Vatican: We want our €100 billion back Posted: 04 Aug 2008 06:50 PM CDT The Knights Templar are demanding that the Vatican give them back their good name and, possibly, billions in assets into the bargain, 700 years after the order was brutally suppressed by a joint venture between the Pope and the King of France. |
| Oregon GOP Candidate Endorses Obama Posted: 04 Aug 2008 06:40 PM CDT The Republican Party is famous for keeping members loyal. But in Oregon, at least, that no longer seems to be the case. First Oregon GOP Sen. Gordon Smith promoted his ties to Barack Obama in ads. Now a Republican candidate for the House is endorsing the Democratic candidate. |
| Dedicated Energy Crops Could Replace 30% of Gasoline Posted: 04 Aug 2008 06:30 PM CDT Ceres, Inc. supports the prediction that we could grow more than 30% of US transportation fuel with dedicated energy crops. This is no pipe dream—planting starts next spring. |
| Kriegel: Favre just another selfish star Posted: 04 Aug 2008 06:20 PM CDT "The shame is that, in the not so distant past, Favre was the pure guy, the untouchable, the great teammate who played for the love of the game. Now he shows up in training camp having spent the last few days contemplating how much it would have cost the Packers to keep him retired. Green Bay didn't meet his price." |
| Posted: 04 Aug 2008 05:52 PM CDT Somewhere in Tokyo, Japan. |
| White House Told FBI to Blame Anthrax Attacks on Al Qaeda Posted: 04 Aug 2008 05:41 PM CDT Last week, Bruce Ivins, a government scientist who researched anthrax and was expected to be charged in connection with the 2001 attacks, reportedly committed suicide. As Glenn Greenwald has noted, President Bush and his administration initially attempted to link the anthrax attacks to Iraq. |
| Xbox developer killed in murder-suicide Posted: 04 Aug 2008 05:20 PM CDT Melissa Batten, 36, a software development engineer in Microsoft's Xbox division, was murdered by her estranged husband, who then shot himself to death, earlier this week. |
| NewsNomad.com - the Mobile Digg Killer? Posted: 04 Aug 2008 05:10 PM CDT Headlines come exclusively from the mobile versions of Reuters, CNN, NYTimes, WashPost, etc. Unlike mobile Digg or Reddit, you can view every article straight from your phone. |
| 10 Things You Didn't Know About Classic Rock Posted: 04 Aug 2008 05:00 PM CDT 1. The mighty final chord of The Beatles' "A Day In The Life" was played by ten hands in three pianos simultaneously: Lennon's, Mc Cartney's, Starr's, Martin's (their manager?) and Evan's (their roadie). |
| 13 Popular VHS Rentals of the ‘80s Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:22 PM CDT For the entire decade of the '80s, VHS reigned supreme as the leader of home video. In that time, the home video revolution spawned thousands of video stores across the country filled with hundreds upon hundreds of movies on VHS. Who knows where all of those tapes went when DVD took over, but throughout the years, fans had a love affair with VHS. |
| McCain To Clinton Backer: 'Your Reward Will Be in Heaven' Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:10 PM CDT John McCain has criticized Barack Obama supposed presumptuousness frequently. Last week, a McCain ad suggested Obama is styling himself the new Messiah. But who's really playing the God card? First McCain's campaign came out with this poster. Now he's telling Clinton voters that support him over Obama that they'll be thanked in the afterlife |
| Ailing political columnist Robert Novak retires Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:10 PM CDT Chicago Sun-Times political columnist Robert Novak has announced his immediate retirement following the diagnosis of a brain tumor, the newspaper reported on its Web site Monday. |
| 10 Reasons Why Dating A Unicorn Would Totally Rule Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:10 PM CDT Bestiality be damned: unicorns make the best dates, and here are 10 reasons why. |
| Would Obama Prosecute the Bush Administration for Torture? Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:10 PM CDT Don't hold your breath waiting for Dick Cheney to be frog-marched into federal court. Prosecution of any officials, if it were to occur, would probably not occur during Obama's first term. But the avenues of investigation being discussed don't necessarily rule out at least an attempt at prosecuting Bush officials at some later date. |
| No Hulk In Iron Man 2. What About Thor? Captain America? Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:00 PM CDT During today's Tropic Thunder press junket, Robert Downey Jr. was talking about his role in the Ben Stiller comedy. During the course of the interview Iron Man 2 was brought up by one of the journalists, and he spilled some info on the upcoming blockbuster sequel. |
| Smart Contact Lenses Dispense Medication Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:00 PM CDT "Smart" contact lenses that measure pressure within the eye and dispense medication accordingly could be made possible using a new material developed by biomedical engineers at UC Davis. |
| Circuit City: Destroy All Copies Of Mad Mag w "Sucker City" Posted: 04 Aug 2008 04:00 PM CDT Circuit City headquarters has ordered their stores to "destroy all copies" of the latest issue of Mad Magazine. The retailer apparently isn't amused by the 4-page spoof of "Sucker City." Hit the link for Mad's 1-page preview and headquarters' response. |
| Daschle: FBI should provide more info on anthrax attacks Posted: 04 Aug 2008 03:50 PM CDT Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, whose office was a target of the anthrax attacks in 2001, said Sunday the suicide of the government's main suspect does not mean the case is over. |
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