It is a fitting message for the day—the reality is viral hepatitis does, in fact, affect everyone, everywhere. Consider, for instance, that three percent of the world’s population is infected with the hepatitis C virus, a leading cause of liver disease. That’s 130 to 170 million people chr... Read more...
A bottled liter of water with a few teaspoons of bleach is proving to be a successful recipe for dwellers in the light-deprived slums of the Philippines. The simple technology is spreading sunlight in places where it has never been, and saving residents money at the same time. Gemma Haines report... Read more...
An overlooked corner of the dropout problem became more visible Thursday when state officials for the first time released the dropout rate for eighth-graders. Statewide, about 3.5% of eighth-graders - 17,257 in all - left school and didn't return for ninth grade, according to the state co... Read more...
Time is money, and in the case of Kenyan marathoner Nicholas Manza Kamakaya, one second cost him $27,000. At the Gold Coast Marathon in Queensland, Australia, Kamakaya won his first marathon, finishing in 2:10:01, earning him $10,000. The marathon offered a $27,000 bonus for a time of 2:10 or u... Read more...
\ Say what you want about LeBron James. Seriously, say what you want - it's all been said before. That's what happens when you are a basketball prodigy, the most hyped, most talked about player of your generation. Talk that started when your generation had barely entered its teen-aged years. L... Read more...
Isn't It Obvious By Now That We Have Over Complicated The Love Thang In An Effort To Justify Our Ego Centered Approach To Love & Life? It Really Isn't Compicated At All! Its Only Complicated For Those Of Us Who Are Trying To Love With Our Minds Instead Of Our Hearts! We Try To Out-Think, O... Read more...
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Cable operators, you have been warned. If anything underscores the long-term threat to cable companies' video service from the Internet, it is Wal-Mart Stores' purchase of Vudu -- a video-on-demand (VOD) Web service. Investors in Time Warner Cable and Comcast must hope they pay attention. Th... Read more...
Freeway and Jake One gave HipHopDX this exclusive song for their Hip Hop Helps Haiti project. The tape downloads a couple other exclusives, download the full thing here. Freeway - Time (prod. Jake One) Beat is crazy. Seriously. Via: Read more...