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Archive for September, 2007

Fighting software s gender gap

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

(Photo from Associated Press)Laura Beckwith’s research at OSU suggests that redesigning software could bring more women into computer science.For more than a decade, academics and technology executives have been frowning at the widening gender gap in computer science. Everyone has… Palm Beach County teacher on the run had close relationship with […]

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WowWee Roboreptile Robotic Reptile

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

WowWee Roboreptile Robotic Reptile Wowwee’s Roboreptile is an often startling robotic toy that, once you get the hang of its wonky controls, is actually pretty fun. Like other Wowwee robots, there’s a preprogrammed animation that goes off when it is first powered up. It’s impressive: growling, snapping jaws and a whipping tail. In short, […]

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Top 25 | No. 9 Louisville upset on late Kentucky pass

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Andre Woodson threw a 57-yard touchdown pass to Steve Johnson with 28 seconds left and Kentucky shocked No. 9 Louisville 40-34 Saturday…

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China’s pig disease worries the world

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

As the disease spreads and kills more pigs, health officials raise questions about whether the Chinese government is doing all it can against…
Study: Fake acupuncture helps ease low-back pain Fake acupuncture works nearly as well as the real thing for low-back pain, and either kind performs much better than usual care…
Some favor slower […]

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Cherrywood framed Leaded Glass Window Coverings .Price - 650.00

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

2 matching leaded glass framed window coverings with white glass in […]

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Special Sections Require Special Photographs, Part 2

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Our pro section this year focused on Seahawks offensive tackle Walter Jones. The idea is that Jones is the best Seahawks player ever. These sections are designed to inspire reader debate, so that’s why a certain former wide receiver’s name isn’t even mentioned on the cover. My assignment was to simply make […]

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Health and Fitness Club Tycoon

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

health and Fitness Club Tycoon health And Fitness Center Tycoon gives you a chance to make a fortune by helping others get in shape! Take control of a small gym and build it up, until it becomes a household name in personal health. Customer Review: Worst game in the world How long did it […]

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Revamped OneLight Workshop site

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Zack Arias has revamped the website for the OneLight workshop. The revamp includes a schedule of OneLight’s from now until April 2008, and a set of discussions forums. The price of the workshop has gone up, but it’s still in the reasonable zone. See these two posts for my […]

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Nuclear Furniture

Monday, September 24th, 2007

How to Collect Antique Furniture Nuclear Furniture Customer Review: A True Gem from the 80’s ,One of the finest albums from the 80’s indeed from both musical and sound engineering aspect.I have it on vinyl and was thrilled to see it in cd format.The collaboration between Slick and Thomas was magical.Favorite […]

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Signed Costume Jewelry Vol. 2

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Signed Costume jewelry Vol. 2 - Kiss Me, Kate (1948 Original Broadway Cast) Opening at the tail end of 1948, Kiss Me, Kate became an instant classic–and amazingly didn’t receive a full-scale revival until 1999. All the more reason to revel in its original version. With its cunning play-within-a-play […]

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