Topic: ART - on September 25, 2008 at 4:31:00 PM CEST
Meet the Milk Bottle Banksy: The artist who decorates empties before returning them to their doorstep reveals herself
For months now, they have provided a daily doorstep puzzle for mystified homeowners.
When they go to pick up their milk, they find extra bottles.
The bottles are empty. But etched on them are pictures of animals, often cows or mice, carefully carved into the glass in astonishing detail.
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Topic: NEWS - on September 25, 2008 at 4:27:00 PM CEST
Samsonite OBAG Is The Monster Truck Of Suitcases
The addition of wheels to a suitcase is probably one of the greatest innovations in travel the world has ever seen, but even the largest of wheels used on modern luggage can easily be tripped up by curbs, stairs, or even snow. However, none of those obstacles would be a problem for the Samsonite OBAG concept designed by Rooz Mousavi.
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Topic: TV - on September 25, 2008 at 4:20:00 PM CEST
Russia to ban Simpsons and South Park
The Kremlin was accused of a return to Soviet-style indoctrination after Russia moved to ban American cartoons like The Simpsons and replace them with programmes teaching children to be patriotic.
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Topic: POLITIK - on September 25, 2008 at 4:19:00 PM CEST
Parlament beschließt umstrittenes Wohlfühl-Paket
Höhere Renten, weniger Mehrwertsteuer auf Medikamente, Zuschüsse für die Heizkosten: Der österreichische Nationalrat hat kurz vor den Neuwahlen noch einmal umfassende Erleichterungen für die Bürger beschlossen. Kritiker bezeichneten die Beschlüsse als Wahlgeschenke.
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Topic: POLITIK - on September 25, 2008 at 4:17:00 PM CEST
EU-Parlament vertagt Entscheidung über digitale Dividende
Das EU-Parlament hat in Brüssel in erster Lesung eine neue Telekommunikationsrichtlinie verabschiedet. Das Papier soll Verbrauchern mehr Rechte verschaffen und den Wettbewerb regeln - doch eine wichtige Entscheidung wurde schlicht vertagt: die über Funk-Breitband für ländliche Regionen.
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