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Wednesday November 30, 2005
What's hurting the middle class - the myth of over-consumption
Over a generation, average mortgage expenses have increased by 69 percent in the US, and house prices are directly linked with the quality of local schools. ¶
Over a generation, average mortgage expenses have increased by 69 percent in the US, and house prices are directly linked with the quality of local schools. ¶
Sunday November 27, 2005
Saturday November 26, 2005
Foreign Office 'unrelentingly pro-Palestinian' says Israel
Britain makes more formal protests to Israel over its actions in the occupied territories than any other country [apparently]. ¶
Britain makes more formal protests to Israel over its actions in the occupied territories than any other country [apparently]. ¶
CIA 'torture trips' refuel at Scottish airports
US admits more than 170 flights carrying prisoners have been refueled at Scottish civil airports since 2001. ¶
US admits more than 170 flights carrying prisoners have been refueled at Scottish civil airports since 2001. ¶
The European Union's transfer of airline passenger data to the United States should be declared illegal, an adviser to the European Union's highest court said on Tuesday. ¶
Friday November 25, 2005
Tuesday November 22, 2005
Wednesday November 16, 2005
UK firms accused of 'ramping up online prices'
Online retailers charged higher prices for electronic goods than store-front retailers, allegedly. ¶
Online retailers charged higher prices for electronic goods than store-front retailers, allegedly. ¶
Saturday November 12, 2005
Friday November 11, 2005
Thursday November 10, 2005
Wednesday November 9, 2005
Nikon D100, D70, D50 batteries recalled
Could possibly ignite and melt. Yaay. A list of the serial numbers affected is here. ¶
Could possibly ignite and melt. Yaay. A list of the serial numbers affected is here. ¶
Sunday November 6, 2005
Mind games force drivers to slow down
Removing white lines and painting roads different colours can trick motorists into safety, say researchers. ¶
Removing white lines and painting roads different colours can trick motorists into safety, say researchers. ¶
5th generation iPod reviewed
Better battery life, better audio quality. No more Firewire support. Ah well... ¶
Better battery life, better audio quality. No more Firewire support. Ah well... ¶
Saturday November 5, 2005
Nikon issues service advisory for D2H, D70
Only some cameras are affected... unfortunately, mine is one of them... ¶
Only some cameras are affected... unfortunately, mine is one of them... ¶
Gentrifying Disaster
Hurricane Katrina, the New Urbanism, voting rights and racial politics - a pretty toxic combination. ¶
Hurricane Katrina, the New Urbanism, voting rights and racial politics - a pretty toxic combination. ¶
Friday November 4, 2005