Australia is a key member in the US-led coalition in Iraq

US Vice-President Dick Cheney has renewed a warning that the use of force could be an option if Iran continues to defy the West over uranium enrichment. Mr Cheney, speaking in Australia, said diplomacy was the preferred course. […]

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Sure, there’s already a way to beam high-definition content onto your TV if you keep all of your media stored on your iPod, but for whimsical shooters that wield their cameraphone or IrSS-enabled digital camera most of the time, Sharp’s kicking out a bantam liaison just for you. Designed to ideally operate with high-speed infrared […]

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1582: The Gregorian calendar is decreed in a papal bull by its namesake, Pope Gregory XIII.
The Gregorian calendar was devised by Italian doctor and chronologist Aloysius Lilius, primarily as a way of getting the various churches to agree on a formula for determining when Easter should fall. It also approximates a tropical year, the time […]

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Having failed in its attempt to buy the ‘micronation’ of Sealand, the group behind file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has decided to stay put in Sweden.
The Local spoke to Tobias Andersson, one of the Pirate Bay’s six Stockholm-based operators, to catch up with the latest developments from the web organisation that is the scourge of […]

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Great video, great moves, great actor.

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japanese girls that have a lot of time on their hand.

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Simply funny stuff. People being … owned

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We’ve all heard about people having guts or balls. But do you really know the difference between them? In an effort to keep you informed, the definition for each is listed below ….
GUTS - is arriving home late after a night out with the guys, being met by your wife with a broom, and having […]

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In a Cabinet meeting this morning, Donald Rumsfeld reported to the President and the cabinet. He said, “Three Brazilian soldiers were killed today in Iraq.”
The President says, “Oh, my God!” and buries his head in his hands.
The entire Cabinet is stunned. Not a word is spoken. Usually George Bush shows no reaction whatsoever to this […]

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Just in case you ever get these two environments mixed up, this should make things a little bit clearer.
IN PRISON……….you spend the majority of your time in a 10×10 cell.
AT WORK…………you spend the majority of your time in an 8×8 cubicle.
IN PRISON………you get three “free” meals a day.
AT WORK………..you get a break for one meal […]

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