A Rare Crocodile Was Found in Florida at St. Petersburg by Shondra Farner

News reports came in where a rare crocodile was spotted by a resident named Shondra Farner at St. Petersburg in Florida. Shondra Farner found the rare crocodile in her own backyard by the community pond and reported it to Florida Seafood and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) Commission last Sunday, September 18, 2011. They had set a [...]

Colleges in State of Washington Now Have Tuition Control

In-state public university students in Washington may have to shoulder more of the costs of their education than ever before. This followed after a bill was passed by the Legislature last Tuesday that gives colleges and universities in Washington four years of control over their tuition fees. This means that the state can enjoy a [...]

North Korea Has Built An Ultra-Modern Nuclear Facility

According to New York Times, an American nuclear scientist said that North Korea secretly and speedily built a large new facility to enrich uranium. Siegfried Hecker, the scientist, told NY Times in an interview that he was “stunned” by the sophistication of the enrichment facility which included hundreds of newly installed centrifuges which he described [...]

Anuradha Koirala Is CNN’s 2010 Hero Of The Year

Anuradha Koirala was chosen as CNN’s 2010 Hero of the Year. Koirala is a member of a group who rescued more than 12,000 women and girls from sex slavery since 1993. With her organization, she has provided a loving home for these victims. A place for them to heal, go to school, learn a skill, [...]

World’s Tallest Married Couple: The Hallquists

Guinness World Records just recently announced its Tallest Married Couple in New York. Hailed from Stockton, California, Wayne and Laurie Hallquist stood proudly before the world as they receive such recognition. The couple sums a combined height of 13.44 feet (407.4 centimeters). Husband Wayne stands at 6 feet and 10.4 inches and wife Laurie at [...]

Torr: The Newest Ultra-Selective High IQ Society

Geniuses of this world have been called geniuses because they were able to display their intelligence and they were able to pass several IQ tests in different areas. Here comes another society of Ultra-Selective High IQ recently formed and only few people passed their test. It is called Torr. Named after the unit of pressure-the [...]

Meteor Shower Tonight!

One of nature’s marvels is the Leonid meteor shower that will keep us in awe as it will give a life to the sky tonight. Leonid meteor showers can be seen annually. According to our dear Wikipedia, “Leonids in particular are well known for having bright meteors or fireballs which may be 9 mm across [...]

Computer Gamers Can Save The World From Climate Change

Computer Gamers Can Save The World From Climate Change – Computer gamers who like a challenge can now take on one of the toughest around: saving the entire planet, this time from climate change. “Fate of the World” is a game created as a strategy with a social conscience. It sees players try to protect [...]

Proposed Warnings on Cigarette Packages and Advertisements by US FDA

US Food and Drug Administration proposed, as well as the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act), to change the warnings in cigarette packages and advertisements to have larger and more visible graphic health warnings. The new required warnings will consist of nine new textual warning statements with color graphics illustrating the [...]

Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito’s Fight For Their Countries’ Pride

Two of the world’s greatest boxing fighters will be fighting for the glory of their countries at Dallas Cowboy Stadium on November 13, 2010. Singing the Lupang Hinirang, Philippine national anthem, is Ms. Zyrene Parsad. The latter was personally chosen by the Filipino pride himself, Congressman Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao. Lupang Hinirang Lyrics: (Filipino Version) Bayang [...]

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