Web chat service Meebo, always innovative with advertising, is trying out something fairly aggressive: full takeover ads that show a persistent advertisement in the background.The company says that they already got 1% or higher click throughs on existing ads units on the site, which included rollovers at the bottom of the screen. Go to Source |
26-year-old Marine Alexander saved the life of the shot corporal and also earned vital minutes for the rest of the team from 42 Commando to gain cover. What made his actions even more remarkable was that just a few hours earlier he had been shot in the head. Go to Source |
North Korea is loading a Taepodong rocket on its east coast launch pad in anticipation of the launch of a communications satellite early next month, U.S. officials say. U.S. counterproliferation and intelligence officials have confirmed Japanese news reports of the expected launch between April 4 and 8. Go to Source |
Human rights watch just released a 71 pages report documenting that Israel"s military fired white phosphorus over crowded areas of Gaza repeatedly and indiscriminately, killing and injuring civilians and committing war crimes.... Go to Source |
A hedge fund manager who predicted the global credit crunch has said the financial crisis has been "stimulating" and the culmination of his life"s work. Go to Source |
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Austrian officials have made plans to stop people visiting the house where monster Josef Fritzl imprisoned and raped his daughter for 24 years. The cellar where Fritzl carried out his crimes is to be filled in with concrete. Go to Source |
An ad on the web for Bobby Jindal uses a number of celebrity voices seemingly endorsing Jindal and offering high praise of the governor. The only problem is that all of the quotes are taken out of context and without permission. Go to Source |
An 11-year-old boy could be tried as an adult in a US court and face a mandatory life sentence if found guilty of killing his father"s pregnant fiancee, local media reported. Go to Source |
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said a make-shift tent city for the homeless that sprang up in the capital city of Sacramento will be shut down and its residents allowed to stay at the state fairgrounds. Go to Source |
Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, whose country currently holds the EU presidency, told the European Parliament that President Barack Obama"s massive stimulus package and banking bailout "will undermine the stability of the global financial market." Calls Us policy a "way to hell" Go to Source |
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U.S. authorities asked a Guantanamo Bay detainee to drop allegations of torture and agree not to speak publicly about his ordeal in exchange for his freedom, according to British court documents. Mohamed refused to agree to any deal that prevented him from discussing his treatment. All charges were eventually dropped anyway. Go to Source |
China is increasing its military power more rapidly and developing new "disruptive technologies" that are shifting the military balance in its region and possibly beyond, a new Pentagon report said. Go to Source |
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to Mexico today to pursue a broad diplomatic agenda. Officials on both sides of the border are committed to stopping the violence, and stemming the flow of drugs heading north and guns and cash heading south. Go to Source |
Could this old plan be implemented to reduce the UK"s population by 30 million, as will be outlined by Jonathan Porritt, one of Gordon Brown’s leading green advisers in his plan to build a sustainable society this week? Worse...could this be implemented globally? Go to Source |
I guess some people place a higher value on honey than life!! Go to Source |
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