May 5, 2007 Archive

Sci/Tech

• An Ounce of Prevention: RSI Guard Helps Prevent Repetitive Motion Injuries

  RSI Guard software helps protect against computer-related repetitive motion injuries.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Purple Tigress — on May 05, 2007

• Next Generation Performance Enhancing Drugs Are Already Being Used in MLB

  The steroids in baseball investigation will find IGF-1, a next generation PED, is being used .

  News in Sci/Tech — by Sal Marinello — on May 05, 2007

• Drawing From The Internet Memory Well

  As Internet technologies provide access to media memories, everyone will have to watch what they say - over and over again.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Robert K. Blechman — on May 05, 2007

Books

• Book Review: The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King

  Comfort food for the mind and a heroine for the pre-teen set. King wrote a sweet but exciting tale.

  Review in Books — by Howard Dratch — on May 05, 2007

• Book Review: The Black Book by Orhan Pamuk

  He creates phrases like a musician will write music... they touch your heart, and make you think

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on May 05, 2007

• Book Review: Where Is Ana Mendieta? - Identity, Performativity, and Exile by Jane Blocker

  Ana Mendieta seizes the body and ritual, putting flesh on the bones of performance art.

  Review in Books — by Lisa Alvarado — on May 05, 2007

• Book Review: Ransomed Dreams by Amy Wallace

  Gracie Lang has lost everything. She watched in horror as someone plowed into her family’s minivan – with them inside.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on May 05, 2007

Sports

• Is Michael Vick A Bust?

  "Ron Mexico" is on the shakiest footing of his career in Atlanta -- and that's bad for the NFL.

  Opinion in Sports — by AJ — on May 05, 2007

Culture

• The Secret of Cinco de Mayo

  Cinco de Mayo is a bit more than another party.

  Opinion in Culture — by Ray Ellis — on May 05, 2007

• Ladies, Ten Ways to Boost Your Self Esteem

  Rubens’ nudes and Renoir’s bathing beauties illustrate the look of a real woman.

  Opinion in Culture — by Saint Juanchos — on May 05, 2007

• Fiendish Friday Interview: David Norton, Haunted House Auctioneer

  This week we speak with the #1 auctioneer for Theme Parks/Haunted Attractions in the United States.

  Interview in Culture — by hauntedreport — on May 05, 2007

Politics

• People to Barack: Bling It On, Bro!

  How Barack Obama is rocking the people.

  Opinion in Politics — by Heloise — on May 05, 2007

• Infinite Time + Infinite Monkeys Typing = Political Shakespeare

  Are we not men? We are REPO! Are we not men? GOP DOH!

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on May 05, 2007

• Why Abstinence Education Does Not Work (and It's not What you Think)

  The obstacles abstinence education faces is not abstinence but a culture married to a 7th grade ideology of sex.

  Opinion in Politics — by John Bambenek — on May 05, 2007

Video

• TV Review: Head Case

  Got 15 minutes to spare? Go ahead and watch Head Case.

  Review in Video — by Daniel J. Stasiewski — on May 05, 2007

• TV Review: Ugly Betty – “Secretaries’ Day”

  Yet another action-packed episode of Ugly Betty! There is no end to the drama at Mode (thank God!)...

  Review in Video — by Ann Hagman Cardinal — on May 05, 2007