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Big News in Little Villagehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/8293130.stm "The body of Kai Andrew Blears Walker, 28, from Borth, near Aberystwyth, was discovered on Tuesday morning. British Transport Police were called to the scene at Borth Capel Soar crossing shortly before 0930 BST. An inquest has been opened... |
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Desktop Forgery*I can remember computer-security maven Donn Parker publicly predicting this behavior seventeen years ago. I was all impressed at the time, too. “Gosh, desktop forgery, gee, why not, why wouldn’t they? How darkly plausible!” *I wonder if this hapless small-scale malefactor eve... |
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Some mulish zebrashttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8297812.stm Dye-job donkeys wow Gaza children A zoo in Gaza has found a novel way to get around Israeli restrictions on the importation of animals by partly dying two donkeys so they resemble zebras. The owner of the Marah Land zoo in Gaza City said he ha... |
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Hugh Jackman Cell Phone Outrage! [VIDEO]Hugh Jackman outraged after a cell phone mishap Hugh Jackman unleashed his fury on an audience member during a live performance after their cell phone started ringing. It rang and Hugh immediately went out of character. Then it kept ringing. And ringing, and ringing. AND RINGING! Obviously the mort ... |
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Vernacular Video, oozing in like black water*There’s something very strange about framing this huge transition as “TV.” That flatscreen might look a bit like an old-school TV screen, but it’s certainly not “TV” any more, because the political, economic and social structures that surrounded TV have been ... |
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Antibiotic shortcut found?http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8248020.stm Antibiotic resistance clue found US scientists have uncovered a defence mechanism in bacteria that allows them to fend off the threat of antibiotics. It is hoped the findings could help researchers boost the effectiveness of existing treatments. T... |


