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Car Crashes Kill More Men Than Women

January 19th, 2007 at 10:19 pm » Comments (0)

That age-old stereotype about dangerous women drivers is shattered in a big new traffic analysis: Male drivers have a 77 percent higher risk of dying in a car accident than women, based on miles driven.



Fashion Tip: Wristwatch Piercing

January 19th, 2007 at 10:01 pm » Comments (0)

What do you pierce when you have modified and pierced every other extremity of your body? Maybe you could make a fashion statement by showing off your cool strapless wristwatch.



Cheerleaders Accused of Trying to Steal Attention from Athletes

January 19th, 2007 at 9:55 pm » Comments (0)

Now for the hard-hitting news.  Pravda is reporting that the cheerleaders in this photo essay have been trying to hog the limelight.  Perhaps we had better study these photos for a while to make sure.



Landlines Disappear From One In Eight Homes

January 19th, 2007 at 9:34 pm » Comments (0)

The number of Americans with traditional landline telephones has declined sharply over the past three years — a trend with ramifications for phone surveys that inform policy and market research.



Mona Lisa Grave Found, Claims Scholar

January 19th, 2007 at 9:17 pm » Comments (0)

The woman behind Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa painting may be buried near a now derelict building in the heart of Florence, according to archival documents.



Inside Scoop on Super Bowl Advertising

January 19th, 2007 at 9:10 pm » Comments (0)

Before you lay money down on what will be the most popular commercial of Super Bowl XLI, here is a look back at all the Super Bowl advertising that went on before.



Potty Training at 3 Months

January 19th, 2007 at 9:03 pm » Comments (0)

Three-month old Sosi Hoerning grunted, frowned and flailed her arms as she sat on her mother Larissa Chen’s lap. Was she hungry, tired or just fussy? None of the above. Chen gently cradled Sosi’s legs and eased her onto a tiny plastic potty. On cue, little Sosi used it, without a messy diaper in sight. […]



U.S. High School Physics Enrollment Up

January 19th, 2007 at 1:43 pm » Comments (0)

U.S. high school physics class enrollment is increasing, and the number of U.S. physics bachelor’s degrees is up 31 percent since 2000.



Hair Cloning Predicted by 2012

January 19th, 2007 at 7:45 am » Comments (0)

Dr Barry Stevens, the world’s first trichologist and founder of UK-based Stevens Trichology Practices predicts hair cloning may become a reality by 2012.



Newspaper Blog Traffic up 210%

January 19th, 2007 at 7:23 am » Comments (0)

Newspapers had to hear a lot of bad news about their business last year, so new findings from Nielsen//NetRatings should come as a welcome change.



Lucky in Love

January 19th, 2007 at 7:20 am » Comments (0)

Wedding planners say July 7th — or 7/7/07 — as the date appears in print, is quickly becoming one of the most popular days of all times to get married.



Video Game Industry Sets New Record

January 19th, 2007 at 7:08 am » Comments (0)

According to the NPD Group, the US video game industry reached an all-time high of $12.5 billion in sales in 2006, easily surpassing last year’s record $10.5 billion.



Bill to Make Microchip Implants Illegal

January 19th, 2007 at 12:03 am » Comments (0)

For years, people have been implanting tiny microchips under their pet’s skin so that if Rover’s collar slips off, there’s still a way to find him if he wanders away.