“While he was refueling his motorcycle, low and behold, the vehicle that he had reported stolen that belongs to him happened to pull into the gas station area also…We don’t know what their intentions were. We don’t know what they were planning on doing with any of this." Thus spoke Los Lunas Police Captain Charles […]
Google’s ‘Universal Search’ Ads May Be Harming Click-Through Rates
Google is on another “do no evil” advertising mission to reduce the number of ad-clicks while at once increasing the value of those clicks. Internet marketers are getting scared by this, as they quickly see less advertising space coupled with higher premiums. However, Google’s marketing department insists that fewer, but more premium, clicks equals more […]
Staging of ‘Satanic Verses’ Outraging Muslims Again
"This material has not lost its ability to offend. But freedom of opinion and the arts is of a high value and most Muslims are against censorship," said Aiman Mazyek, general secretary of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany. He was speaking about the opening of a dramatized, on stage version of author Salman […]
John McCain Won’t Give Free Rides to the Irresponsible
Just a couple of days ago, de facto Republican Presidential nominee Senator John McCain delivered a message of tempered—and temporary—federal government help. Speaking publicly from Santa Ana, California, John McCain said, "It is not the duty of government to bail out and reward those who act irresponsibly, whether they are big banks or small borrowers. […]
RIAA May Have to Talk to the Supreme Court
The RIAA goes after suspected copyright infringers ruthlessly and with a heavy hand. But now, the litigation-crazed music recording industry association might wind up paying a lawyer to represent it before the United States Supreme Court for making a bad mistake. It turns out that the RIAA, in its often militant and deliberately intimidating efforts […]
Wombat Rape of Man in New Zealand
"I’ll retract the rape complaint from the wombat, because he’s pulled out. Apart from speaking Australian now, I’m pretty all right you know. I didn’t hurt my bum at all." Thus spoke 48-year-old Arthur Cradock of New Zealand’s South Island town of Motueka, to police on the telephone. He had called the officers of the […]
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