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Mend Your Foolish Ways, Would-Be Church Bandits - New York Times Toronto SunMend Your Foolish Ways, Would-Be Church BanditsNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy AO SCOTT Ice Cube’s recent movie roles, in the “Barbershop†and “Are We There Yet?†franchises, have emphasized his cuddly, family-man side.First Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Colorado police capture 'thong bandits' Colorado police say they have caught two "thong bandits" who used skimpy underwear to disguise themselves during a robbery. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Colorado catches 'thong bandits' Colorado police say they have caught two "thong bandits" who used skimpy underwear to disguise themselves during a robbery. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Pricey Food? Many Blame Biofuel Demand for ethanol is driving up food prices, but new technologies could help. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Oil rises despite falling demand Oil prices moved higher Wednesday despite a stronger dollar and signs that U.S. demand for oil products is waning in light of a slumping economy and record prices. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Profit Rises 25% at Intel on Strong Global Demand Intel reported a sharp rise in profit and said strong demand worldwide for computer chips would continue in the current quarter. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Profit Rises 25% at Intel on Strong Global Demand Intel reported a sharp rise in profit and said strong demand worldwide for computer chips would continue in the current quarter. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Virgin biofuel jumbo trials won't use algae As UK.gov reviews food-powered fuel policy Trials of biofuels for airliners will use conventional, controversial feedstocks, it has been reported. Virgin Atlantic and Boeing had hoped to employ so-called "second-generation" biofuel feedstocks such as algae which wouldn't threaten food production Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Afghan shops join doctors' strike Shops and factories in the Afghan province of Herat join a doctors' strike to demand better security. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Biofuel 2.0 gets off ground in Kiwi airliner trial Oily desert nuts juice up righteous jumbo Air New Zealand has announced that its planned airliner biofuel test will be carried out using biodiesel made from jatropha nuts. Jatropha plants, able to survive in deserts, could offer a biofuel source which would not compete with food production or dri Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Gov: UK biofuel probably made of starvation, rainforests Doesn't matter though, we aren't using much The British government has released its first monthly report into biofuels used in the UK. It says that not much biofuel is used, and that in general it has very little idea if Blighty's biofuel is sustainably produced, what kind of land was used to mak Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Argentine farmers halt tax strike Argentine farmers suspend a protest against tax rises on their products, to hold talks with the government. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Argentine farmers halt tax strike Argentine farmers suspend a protest against tax rises on their products, to hold talks with the government. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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From Biofuel to Biohazard, Just Like That Biofuel may be the future of energy consumption but the rush to embrace it is driving up the price of corn, causing water shortages and driving poor farmers from their land, a U.N. official warns. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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From Biofuel to Biohazard, Just Like That Biofuel may be the future of energy consumption but the rush to embrace it is driving up the price of corn, causing water shortages and driving poor farmers from their land, a U.N. official warns. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Biofuel: Bad for the Environment? Researchers find that biofuel makes global warming worse, not better. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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US scientists puncture the ethanol biofuel bubble Crop switch likely to increase emissions Good science news (or bad, depending on your point of view) has arrived with two reports on the carbon footprint of biofuels, in the paper edition of Science magazine. They deal serious damage to the belief - which up to now has been driving the biofuel bu Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Biofuel airline flight from London The world's first commercial aircraft powered partly by biofuel takes to the skies. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Virgin Atlantic Biofuel Flight: Breakthrough or Greenwash? Sir Richard Branson hails his airline's biofuel test flight "a vital breakthrough." Environmentalists call it a meaningless PR stunt. Who's right? Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Biofuel, Partly From Nuts, Is Tested on an Airline Flight Virgin Atlantic Airways tested a jumbo jet on Sunday that was partly powered by a biofuel made from babassu nuts and coconut oil, a first for a commercial aircraft. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |