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China Money Flows from Stocks to Property

July 31st, 2007 at 5:58 pm » Comments (0)

An increasing amount of investment capital is flowing from the unpredicable Chinese stock market to the relatively stable real estate markets in major cities like Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen, according to several banks and property consultancies.



New Blackberry Curve

July 31st, 2007 at 10:31 am » Comments (0)

When it comes to BlackBerrys, you have the really tiny one, the one with GPS, and now you can add to that list the one that just rocks.



How Innocent is Homer in His Underwear

July 31st, 2007 at 10:22 am » Comments (0)

Spammers are jumping on the success of The Simpsons Movie to trick e-mail users into validating their addresses, so they can then send them more spam.



Bach to Combat Gangs

July 31st, 2007 at 10:14 am » Comments (0)

City authorities, fed up with gang activity in public places, are taking Bach their bus stop.



Truck Climbs Mountains and Builds Telescopes

July 31st, 2007 at 10:10 am » Comments (0)

What has 28 wheels, is 20m long, weights 130 tonnes and has as much power as two Formula One cars?



World’s Tallest Horse

July 31st, 2007 at 10:00 am » Comments (0)

A horse from east Tennessee could soon gallop into the record books.



Reasons People Have Sex

July 31st, 2007 at 9:55 am » Comments (0)

Many scientists assume people have sex for simple and straightforward reasons such as to experience sexual pleasure or to reproduce, but new research at The University of Texas at Austin reveals hundreds of varied and complex motivations that range from the spiritual to the vengeful.



Laser Printers May Pose Health Risk

July 31st, 2007 at 9:52 am » Comments (1)

Certain laser printers used in offices and homes release tiny particles of toner-like material into the air that people can inhale deep into lungs where they may pose a health hazard, scientists are reporting.



Schizophrenic Mice to Aids Drug Testing

July 31st, 2007 at 9:43 am » Comments (0)

Researchers have created a schizophrenic mouse, which will allow testing of new drugs and treatments before they are used on humans, said a study out Monday.



Detergentless Washing Machine

July 31st, 2007 at 9:42 am » Comments (0)

The Haier WasH2O washing machine doesn’t use any detergents. This washing machine works by breaking water molecules into its OH- and H=+ ions components.



Magnetic Levitation Promises Huge Efficiency Gains in Wind Power Generation

July 31st, 2007 at 9:36 am » Comments (0)

Sustainable generation of electric power is the key to realizing the vision of a world free from dependency on fossil fuels – the challenge is to ramp up the production of electricity to a level that can begin to approach the energy we get from burning coal and oil, without the perceived dangers of going [...]