7 (Crazy) Civilian Uses for Nuclear Bombs Nuclear Bombs are known to be the most destructive weapon man has ever created, but it could also be a great tool for some civilian uses. Nuke Crater. Image from Wired.com The 7 proposed civilian uses for some of the 23,000+ known nuclear bombs in the world are: 1) Creating......

Italy’s Earthquake On Monday, April 6, Italy was hit by an earthquake of a magnitude of 6.3 on the Richter Scale. The epicenter was the city of L’Aquila in the Abruzzo region with a population of about 70,000. So far 40 dead have been reported. Read more: Italy’s Earthquake Update: According to......

GDC 2009: Microsoft's "Kodu Game Creator" Ever dreamed of creating your own games? It might soon be possible to do so with the new Microsoft "Kodu Game Creator". It is still under development, but should be released soon. What's so good about it is that you don't need to do everything from scratch, you can use......

Update About Swine Flu So far, over 2000 people have been infected by the Swine Flu virus, most of which were in North America (mainly Mexico, followed by the United States). It is hard to say, due to the flow of different and often contradicting information, but most likely 149 people have died, as......

Space Shuttle Discovery Lands After Landmark Flight The space shuttle Discovery safely landed after successfully completing its 13-day mission which was to complete the building of the International Space Station. It is now ready and working at full power since the two final solar array wings have been added. This required some space walks. The completed International......

Weakonomics Web Junction: All About The Benjamins Puff Daddy may have been onto something here. Puff daddy and the family-its all about the benjamins Uploaded by louloute23 I've been on a hip-hop kick this week. We all know about my love for behavioral finance so when I found a way to link the two I knew I......

Orlando Party TV - Orlando, Florida Filipe Costa is proof that the entrepreneurial spirit is still alive despite the lagging economy. Last year Costa founded Orlando Party TV, an online channel highlighting events from around the Central Florida area. In a few short months, Orlando Party TV has covered events such as Open Mike Nights......

Teaching Your Children About Money Lesson #2: The Power of Money Many of us were raised in  hostile environments where money was concerned. We saw our parents running after money to pay for groceries, spending many a fortnight calculating budget numbers, by hand  at the kitchen table to make ends meet all the while cursing money as it was the......

Driving Traffic to Your Blog Many blog owners spend a good portion of their time trying to figure out how to generate traffic to their blog. This is especially true when it comes to a brand new blog that is not yet really rich in meaningful and effective content. Generating visitor traffic to your blog......

Why Surfing? If you ask anybody why they decide to surf, they are going to give you their own very unique answer in response. It might be because they find it to be fun, or cool, or a nice distraction from the hectic tolls of every day life. Some people surf because......