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 -> Diabetes Tech Is Good Biz Cents
Smart Drugs that will start to slowly break down and release insulin into the bloodstream, regulating blood-sugar level, and once the blood sugar is at normal levels, the particles close back up, resolidify and then stop releasing insulin!
357 views | 12 Jun 2003 |
 -> Worries for the other "MS"
IN an ominous precedent for his friend Martha Stewart, drug company entrepreneur Sam Waksal was sentenced yesterday to more than seven years in prison for insider trading-related charges and tax evasion.
393 views | 12 Jun 2003 |
 -> We weren't kidding about Hello Kitty
Cats in Japan, like many other things, have idiosynchratic luxuries they dont quite enjoy in other places. Who said pets couldn't go to the prom?
3,864 views | 12 Jun 2003 |
 -> Genetically modified potatoes for India
A genetically modified potato containing extra nutrients is expected to be approved for sale in India within six months.
146 views | 11 Jun 2003 |
 -> "High" hopes
In the race to get ahead some Chinese women are going to drastic lengths -- having their feet operated to add 8-10 inches!
191 views | 11 Jun 2003 |
 -> HP Dreamworks
An interesting book metaphor in Macromedia Flash.
4,530 views | 10 Jun 2003 |
 -> North Korea's threats increase..
..and Japan/S-Korea are still quibbling about how to handle them.
411 views | 09 Jun 2003 |
 -> Supermarket traps shopper
A man who walked into a German supermarket had to call police when he realised it was closed.
170 views | 09 Jun 2003 |
 -> A security vulnerability in browsers
BUT Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) is unaffected. How ironical is that?
447 views | 09 Jun 2003 |
 -> A theme park for poverty?
"Now we're entering our slum village" -- a theme park with a twist!
512 views | 09 Jun 2003 |
 -> Kiwi creates home-made cruise missile
In a New Zealand garage, Do-it-yourself handyman Bruce Simpson says he's constructing a missile in his shed near Auckland with parts bought over the Internet and shipped through New Zealand. He says anyone with half a brain could do the same.
603 views | 09 Jun 2003 |
 -> Oracle may gobble up Peoplesoft
Oracle Corp., the world's No. 2 software maker, on Friday launched a $5.1 billion hostile takeover bid for arch-rival PeopleSoft Inc. in a pitched battle for dominance among struggling software makers. Scary view of the consolidation still to come?
380 views | 07 Jun 2003 |
 -> Tony Blair's bookmarks
Nineteen labels visible in Tony Blair's portfolio yesterday provided a tantalising glimpse into the topics his staff expected would be asked at question time.
705 views | 05 Jun 2003 |
 -> A whole new reason NOT to go to war!
Protests of war in Iraq cost S.F. $3.5 million. Police overtime takes biggest chunk
602 views | 02 Jun 2003 |
 -> A second Honda ad
As fabulous as the first version.
4,307 views | 02 Jun 2003 |
 -> For sale: a cell phone plus wrist watch
Visions of the comic strip detective Dick Tracy talking into his wristwatch phone have titillated imaginations for decades. But now, Japanese phone giant NTT DoCoMo is selling the real thing.
522 views | 01 Jun 2003 |
 -> Astronomers discover color of universe
What is the color of the Universe? This seemingly simple question has never really been answered by astronomers. It is difficult to take an accurate and complete census of all the light in the Universe.
420 views | 01 Jun 2003 |
 -> Changes in Internet Explorer for Windows Server 2003
Rob Franco and Brian Countryman (Microsoft)discuss changes in Internet Explorer for Windows Server 2003.
186 views | 01 Jun 2003 |
 -> Forget Earthquake, Let's Gamble
A Vice Governor resigned Friday following revelations that he had continued to play pachinko even after a major quake struck his prefecture and other parts of northeastern Japan on Monday. (Typical "mature man" from Japan)
579 views | 31 May 2003 |
 -> Ebay to pay 35 million US$ in settlement
Will they be sending the money through PayPal?
599 views | 29 May 2003 |

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