Posts Tagged with 'news'

The news title of the year must go to the BBC for this gem…

If that’s not enough, the first sentence is open to interpretation too…
At least one of Britain’s birds appears to be coping well as climate change alters the availability of a key food.

Interesting links for 4 Dec 07 - 10 Jan 08:

Government rejects elephants for pets e-petition - Killjoys!!! I was quite keen on being able to have a little bit of Africa in my back garden (when I get one. A garden that is).
Man’s death unnoticed for a year - Wow!! A whole year before [...]

Interesting links for 25 Oct 07 - 23 Nov 07:

Beer set to hit four quid a pint - Noooo!!!
Vote To Eliminate Leap Seconds - Apparently people want to get rid of the leap second in favour of a leap hour in about 600 years time. You just know someone will forget to write this [...]

Interesting links for 4 September 2007 - 12 September 2007:

How to clean your home in 19 minutes - Quite a few interesing ideas here. It’s certainly better than a 4 hour slog every couple of months.
Master crim leaves vital clue at scene of burglary - Some criminals are sooo incredibly stupid. Who’d leave [...]

Interesting links for 27 July 2007 - 6 August 2007:

Google Cheat Sheet (Version 1.06) - I like to think I’m a bit of a Google power user, I just can’t always remember all the keywords etc. Now I don’t need to.
First golf estate for Soweto - I can just picture the Polaris World adverts [...]

Interesting links for 22 April 2007 - 17 May 2007:

Baby Bubba’s got a Beretta - Only in America. The best part, the kid’s name really is Bubba.
Monorail to link Joburg and Soweto - How cool is this. First Gautrain and now this. If they can keep this kind of development up, 2010 [...]

Interesting links for 20 April 2007 - 21 April 2007:

Blood ‘may provide new HIV drug’ - Now this would be brilliant. They always said the cure for HIV/AIDS would come from Africa, but who’d have thought it may actually come from within us.
Iconic Banksy Image Painted Over - Hmmm, one less tourist attraction thanks [...]