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 -> Which book should you read?
Choose the mood, the style, the plot, even the characters -- and get book recommendations!
5,099 views | 23 Jun 2003
 -> Fake or photo?
Can you tell real photographs from computer generated ones?
1,013 views | 23 Jun 2003
 -> Consultants do the unspeakable -- they edit out Jargon
Deloitte Consulting has developed a free software program, Bullfighter, that identifies jargon in documents. The goal is to make it easier for investors to decipher what companies are trying to say.
875 views | 18 Jun 2003
 -> Martha gets down to it..
House keeping in unusual places.
1,606 views | 18 Jun 2003
 -> All ye smokers
Pfizer Inc. Tuesday unveiled an experimental drug to help people quit smoking that could become the drugmaker's next blockbuster. Half those on Varenicline kick the habit in 7 weeks, beating placebo results; stock jumps 6%.
1,397 views | 17 Jun 2003
 -> Coke fires an employee..
...for drinking a Pepsi! Is Coke "really grasping at straws on this one"?
634 views | 17 Jun 2003
 -> WMD Do Exist.
George Bush releases newly recovered warzone documents offering incontrovertible proof of iraqi acquisition of weapons of mass destruction.
635 views | 17 Jun 2003
 -> Want help with crosswords?
Some nifty cheatsheet type material to help you with cryptic clues.
662 views | 14 Jun 2003
 -> The theory of relativity
An interesting, all encompassing attempt to figure out THE theory, complete with comments and all.
814 views | 14 Jun 2003
 -> Save Martha Stewart
An updated factsheet about Martha Stewart.
1,892 views | 13 Jun 2003
 -> Student accused of creating "fake" airline
A college freshman created a fake airline that offered bargain-priced tickets on flights between Honolulu and Los Angeles, authorities said Thursday.
706 views | 13 Jun 2003
 -> Government Liquidation
You never know when you need spare Humvee doors or pallets of ammunition boxes.
1,036 views | 12 Jun 2003
 -> Diabetes Tech Is Good Biz Cents
Smart Drugs that will start to slowly break down and release insulin into the bloodstream, regulating blood-sugar level, and once the blood sugar is at normal levels, the particles close back up, resolidify and then stop releasing insulin!
814 views | 12 Jun 2003
 -> Worries for the other "MS"
IN an ominous precedent for his friend Martha Stewart, drug company entrepreneur Sam Waksal was sentenced yesterday to more than seven years in prison for insider trading-related charges and tax evasion.
796 views | 12 Jun 2003
 -> We weren't kidding about Hello Kitty
Cats in Japan, like many other things, have idiosynchratic luxuries they dont quite enjoy in other places. Who said pets couldn't go to the prom?
4,273 views | 12 Jun 2003
 -> Genetically modified potatoes for India
A genetically modified potato containing extra nutrients is expected to be approved for sale in India within six months.
510 views | 11 Jun 2003
 -> "High" hopes
In the race to get ahead some Chinese women are going to drastic lengths -- having their feet operated to add 8-10 inches!
592 views | 11 Jun 2003
 -> HP Dreamworks
An interesting book metaphor in Macromedia Flash.
4,908 views | 10 Jun 2003
 -> North Korea's threats increase..
..and Japan/S-Korea are still quibbling about how to handle them.
483 views | 09 Jun 2003
 -> Supermarket traps shopper
A man who walked into a German supermarket had to call police when he realised it was closed.
568 views | 09 Jun 2003
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