A group of Quebecers who were scammed into buying used cars with rolled-back odometers say they're suing the dealerships that sold them doctored vehicles.
New Orleans continues to struggle to meet the needs of mentally ill residents more than two years after Hurricane Katrina severely damaged the city's largest mental health care facility at Charity Hospital, the AP/Houston Chronicle reports. The closure of Charity
Filed under: HDTV, Portable VideoDo you ever wonder just how realistic all these coin / hand / White House-to-miniscule item comparison shots are? We certainly do, and while the ¥1 coin seen above could be the size of a frisbee
It's a recurring item on Unplggd that looks at the spaces where bloggers work. There's an interview with me, some pictures of the office where I work and the mess-which-is-my-desk. The space is actually the unofficial headquarters for MoCo Loco
Filed under: Misc. GadgetsNot only is the British army hoping to make tanks and troops invisible to the naked eye, but it'll soon be honing in on targets way before the mind would normally allow. In a $58.8 million deal,
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets digg_url = Sure, it seemed like after the years of hard drinking, petty crime, and run-ins with the law, Elmo had cleaned up his act -- but a shocking report out of Tampa Bay, Florida, says
Linux Journal's James Gray recently spoke with Tyler Mitchell, Executive Director of OSGeo, about his organization's efforts to promote open geospatial technologies.read more
Recently I have been grumbling about project management, accountingand organizational software in general. Basically, Gixia and I want tojust build the Geek Ranch rather than be bogged down with overhead.The reality is, however, this is too big a project to
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed former French foreign minister Philippe Douste-Blazy as special adviser on innovative financing for the U.N. Millennium Development Goals , U.N. deputy spokesperson Marie Okabe announced Tuesday, the AP/International Herald Tribune reports ( AP/International
CMS on Wednesday sent Congress a report outlining a new "fully bundled" payment system that the agency is recommending for dialysis services, CQ HealthBeat reports. Under the current system, CMS pays for some treatment separately from payments to facilities. About
CMS has ordered California-based health insurer Health Net to stop marketing and enrollment for its "Health Net Orange" Medicare prescription drug plans, according to a notice on a government Web site, Florida Health News reports. The freeze was enacted because
