It’s either a grievous miscarriage of justice or a case of following the letter of the law. Either way, the fact remains that a Georgia man is two years into a 10-year sentence after being convicted at the age of 17 of aggravated child molestation for receiving oral sex from …
Read More »Dr. Manny: Antioxidant Power
Just about everywhere you look, you find someone touting the benefits of antioxidants. These compounds have come center stage because of their purported ability to protect the human body from diseases like cancer and cardiovascular disease. But exactly what are antioxidants and are they really as potent a preventative as …
Read More »Brian Wilson's World-Famous Cornbread Dressing
Ingredients:One pan of cornbread (mixes are fine) One package of herbal stuffing 1 onion, chopped 1 – 2 celery stalks, chopped 3 eggs 1 large can of chicken broth Start with a pan of cornbread. (I make mine from scratch, but the cornbread mixes will do fine.) After the cornbread …
Read More »Jennifer Garner's 'Alias': Broadway Star
Jennifer Garner: ‘Alias’ a Broadway Star | Aretha Gives Fergie a Big Night | Why Paul Divorced Heather: Now We Know Jennifer Garner: ‘Alias’ a Broadway Star Jennifer Garner, also Mrs. Ben Affleck, hit Broadway Thursday night and came out a winner. Garner plays Roxanne in Edmond Rostand’s classic, “Cyrano …
Read More »Ancient Star May Be Nearly as Old as Universe
Long before our solar system formed, and even before the Milky Way assumed its final spiral shape, a star slightly smaller than the Sun blazed into life in our galaxy, formed from the newly scattered remains of the first stars in the universe. Employing techniques similar to those used to …
Read More »Should Uncle Sam Bail Out Homeowners Over Their Heads?
So New York Senator Chuck Schumer wants to help out homeowners who got in over their heads. Subbed and now primed for disaster. So Uncle Sam to the rescue. Senator Schumer might not call this a bailout, but it is. Because any time you put taxpayer money on the table …
Read More »Increasing Support for Barack Obama Among African-Americans
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Regional Conference Tuesday’s announcement that Iraq has invited Syria, Iran and other countries to a regional conference that will be attended by the U.S. was characterized in The Washington Post as “an abrupt shift in policy” by the Bush administration. Katie Couric …
Read More »UFO Buffs Think the Truth Is Still Out There
DENVER – With so much planet-hunting and -spotting going on, we are in a showdown to see whether the universe is perhaps chock-full of extraterrestrial life. Distant starfolk is one thing. Having ET stopovers here on Earth, via UFOs, is another. That was just the topic du jour here at …
Read More »Analysts: Apple to Have 50 Percent Profit Margin on iPhone
According to a preliminary bill-of-materials estimate by iSuppli, the $599 Apple iPhone could net Apple over a 50 percent gross margin, the analyst firm said Thursday. With the cost to manufacture an 8-gigabyte iPhone estimated to be about $280 in total expense, the remainder of the $599 total retail price …
Read More »Sienna Miller: 'It' Girl Makes Good in New Film
Sienna Miller: ‘It’ Girl Makes Good in New Film | Sold! Doc About Genitalia With Teeth | Brenda Blethyn: Ready for Oscar ’08 | Sundance Shorts Sienna Miller: ‘It’ Girl Makes Good in New Film Sienna Miller is coming to us on film very shortly in “Factory Girl.” She was …
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