Monthly Archives: March 2010
Miegakure
There has been a significant spike in searches for “Miegakure,” which is an upcoming puzzle game that seems to be targeted towards the more “geeky” crowd. What this game does is explore the existence of a forth dimension. According to the official site for the software, it appears to be your standard 3D platform on [...]
Jaime Escalante Dies
Some saddening news out of Reno, Nevada where Jaime Escalante, a former Calculus teacher at Garfield High School in Los Angeles, has died. Escalante was 79. He was battling bladder cancer. Escalante’s story was featured in the film “Stand and Deliver,” where he managed to teach a class consisting of 14 students Calculus. All the [...]
Nada Prouty Story
CBS featured the story of Nada Prouty Sunday night in its series known as 60 minutes. Nada Prouty was once working for the FBI and CIA and was credited for her work in combating terrorism, being responsible for nabbing the ringleader in a terror plot. Despite her achievements as a federal official, Prouty fell under [...]
Nys Unemployment
Officials from New York City are boasting that the city’s unemployment rate has dropped a mouth-dropping .1%, from 10.5% to 10.4%. This compares to the average 8.8% for the month. To think that such a negligible dip in the unemployment rate is indicative of what’s to come in the job market is ludicrous. A .1% [...]
Barbara Bush Hospital Visit
Barbara Bush, former First lady to George Bush Sr., checked into a Texas hospital today for what appears to be some routine tests. According to CNN, she had been feeling under the weather for the last week. She is not expected to remain as a patient for long, pending the outcome of the tests. Bush [...]
Paige Birgfeld Body Found
There is an unconfirmed report circulating online at the moment that the body of Paige Birgfeld has been found. Birgfeld, a Grand Junction, Colorado resident, disappeared in June of 2007 and with little for police to go by, the case went cold. Birgfeld, a 34-year old mother was headed to see her ex-husband the same [...]
WeUseCoupons.com
The site known as WeUseCoupons.com is receiving some healthy buzz tonight after being featured in ABC’s show Nightline. The site facilitates the exchange of coupons amongst its users in a “forum” type setting. Users are able to post their finds in the forum, and are then able to discuss them with other members. The concept [...]
Beyonce Pregnant?
Some exciting news today out of Hollywood, where it has been confirmed that singer and actress Beyonce is expecting her first child. Entertainment site mediatakeout.com was first to report on the upcoming pregnancy, which was an ongoing rumor until today. The site claims to have obtained the exclusive information from a trustworthy source, although no [...]
Lil Wayne Shaved Head
Lil Wayne is reportedly sporting a new hair style now that he is in jail serving time for charges including drug possession with intent to distribute and criminal possession of a weapon. Wayne’s incarceration was briefly suspended due to a dental procedure he underwent earlier last month. This stomach-turning procedure lasted several hours and consisted [...]
Joe Biden F-bomb
Vice president Joe Biden had some trouble holding his excitement in during the signing ceremony for the “landmark” health care legislation that got passed by the House Sunday. Biden, in yet another of his memorable moments was caught whispering to Obama saying something to the effect of “this is a big fu#king deal” as Obama [...]
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