From The Times of London: The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has called for new laws to protect religious sensibilities that would punish â??thoughtless and cruelâ? styles of speaking….
TOKYO – Cat and mouse may never be the same. Japanese scientists say they’ve used genetic engineering to create mice that show no fear of felines, a development that may…
Odd, but possibly life saving: “Toilet conference eyes revolution.” We take the work of John Harington and Thomas Crapper so much for granted. But their efforts have saved millions of…
US police ploy ‘insults’ Osbourne A party supposedly involving the star was organised in Fargo, North Dakota – but it was actually a scam by officers to round up missing…
SAN JOSE, California (AP) — A New York woman is so angry at Apple Inc. for lopping $200 off the price of the iPhone that she’s filed a lawsuit seeking…
A young scientist has been charged with “smuggling” for buying at a Russian flea market and then trying to leave Russia with some old bank notes, coins, and medals: Three…
Calling Cass Sunstein and Stephen Holmes, who insist that all rights are “positive rights” that are created by the state: BeliefWatch: Reincarnate. Hat tip to Constantino Diaz-Duran.
Markets Are Amazing: Cat Bars! And check out the lap dancing pusses on offer. Hat tip to Constantino.
I remember reading about Albania’s rural tradition of women who are accepted socially as men years ago. Women — often in families lacking a patriarch — would take the status…
