Topic: PHOTO - on September 11, 2009 at 1:00:00 PM CEST
Night And Day
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Topic: DRUGS - on September 11, 2009 at 12:59:00 PM CEST
Institute Drugs and Alcohol | Crush commercial
Ads from advertising campaign "Don't fool yourself. Alcohol abuse never has a happy ending"
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on September 11, 2009 at 12:56:00 PM CEST
Spanish police inspector caught with a prostitute in his official car
He was arrested by his colleagues from the National Police force in Ceuta
A National Police Inspector based in Ceuta has been arrested by his own colleagues after he was caught having sex with a prostitute while on duty. He was found with the woman in his official car on the outskirts of the Autonomous City on Wednesday.
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Topic: SCIENCE - on September 11, 2009 at 12:53:00 PM CEST
Alan Turing Gets an Apology From Prime Minister Brown
The British government has officially apologized for the treatment of Alan Turing in the post war era. An online petition got more than enough signatures to force an official statement and Prime Minister Gordon Brown has issued a lengthy apology. 'Thousands of people have come together to demand justice for Alan Turing and recognition of the appalling way he was treated. While Turing was dealt with under the law of the time and we can't put the clock back, his treatment was of course utterly unfair and I am pleased to have the chance to say how deeply sorry I and we all are for what happened to him. So on behalf of the British government, and all those who live freely thanks to Alan's work I am very proud to say: we're sorry, you deserved so much better.
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Topic: FUN - on September 11, 2009 at 12:50:00 PM CEST
Derren Brown 'Predicts Lottery Numbers'
Illusionist Derren Brown appears to predict all six winning National Lottery numbers live on television. But just how did he do it?
Brown opened The Event Live, shown last night on Channel 4 to coincide with the draw, by saying he hoped to get five of the six numbers right.
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Topic: Bdays - on September 11, 2009 at 12:49:00 PM CEST
New York feiert 400. Geburtstag
Mit Böllerschüssen und einer Parade historischer Schiffe startet New York die Feiern zum 400. Geburtstag der Stadt: Eine Woche lang gedenkt die Millionen-Metropole der Ankunft der Holländer am 11. September 1609 vor der Insel, die die Lenape-Indianer "Mannahata" nannten.
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Topic: Green - on September 11, 2009 at 12:48:00 PM CEST
Solar Power from Human Hair?
One of the problems with getting energy in developing countries is where to get it from. Some have resorted to silicon solar panels, but Milan Karki has found a simpler form of solar power that uses human hair instead of silicon.
That’s right, I said human hair. Renewable energy is possible with something that everyone but Lex Luthor has. The secret is in Melanin, the pigment in hair that makes color, and its electrical conductive qualities are the secret to hair solar power.
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