With its myriad attachments and implements, the Swiss Army Knife is truly a nifty device, allowing allows us to easily accomplish numerous tasks, from filing nails to opening a bottle of wine. If only there was such a tool to help us transcend the bigger issues we face in life; you know, the “stuff” like […]
Texas Miracle or Kabuki Theater?
Anytime I hear the word “miracle” I become suspicious. I know the word appeals to highly religious folks. However, as far as I can tell, behind every so called “miracle” there is a con man. Now that Texas Governor Rick Perry is the GOP frontrunner for the presidency, the media is flooding the airwaves with […]
Sohaib Athar: “My Story” (from the man who tweeted Osama Bin Laden’s death to the world)
Sohaib Athar¹ is a 33 year-old IT Consultant born in Lahore and currently living in Abbottabad, Pakistan, where Osama Bin Laden was killed two days ago. First person to tweet live about Osama Bin Laden and the US military operation, he has been portrayed in various ways by the world media and has, so far, […]
Remove Farakka, Stop Tipaimukh for congenial relation as Bangladesh calls!
(Scooped News) Bangladesh’s great river Padma and her tributaries are all dried up now in April! One can walk trhough the once mighty great river under the famous Hardinge Bridge at Ishwardi! What a cruel fate! Ganges is one of the best acclaimed rivers which gave bearing to a cardinal of human civilizations. The Gangotri […]
Solar Waste Recycling: Can the industry stay green?
This piece is made possible by the reporter Erica Gies, the editing of the SF Public Press and funding from Spot.Us. This piece is free to be republished but must give credit to all parties. Clean-tech firms seek to reuse a variety of rare, potentially toxic materials. New businesses emerge as manufacturers prepare for […]
A Conversation With Gayl Murphy
When it comes to touching the media’s hot buttons, Gayl Murphy is an insider with trade secrets to die for. After spending 17 years working as a network correspondent for ABC, she said she was shocked by the unpreparedness of her interview subjects. "The most common mistake most people make in media interviews, is that […]