It takes different strokes to make Charleston a bike-friendly townWednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:16AMDr. Mitchell Hollon's death on the James Island Connector July 5 was not the first bicycle fatality in South Carolina this year. There have been at least 10, with four in the month of May alone. Peter Wilborn, a Charleston lawyer and bike advocate, says the state sees 12 to 16 bike fatalities in an average year. We are well on our way to exceeding that total.
20 July 2011Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:44AMIt is with considerable regret that I find myself drawn into further debate with the Reverend Fred Nile about the future of special ethics classes in NSW State Primary Schools - regret (shared with many parents), because we had thought that this matter was settled.
Chasing the Dream of Women’s Pro Hockey: Preparing for Draft DayTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:17PMMelissa Boufounos, a 22-year-old from Montreal talks about her journey to play women’s professional hockey.
Power Rankings: Study reveals fans will support teams in top 15Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:31AMAfter poring over the data, examining (then dismissing) other potential factors and flipping a coin, Larry Dobrow comes to a groundbreaking conclusion -- fans would much rather attend games when their team is winning.
The decoding of slowness: Zoologists find out how sloths perfected energy savingTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:14AMZoologists of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena found out how sloths move and how their locomotive system adapted to their unhurried lifestyle in the course of evolution.
Artivist Film Festival - Hollywood Edition Unveils 2011 Film Line-upTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:30AMLOS ANGELES -- The Artivist Film Festival, a unique showcase of films exploring socially active themes, has selected its 2011 features and short film line-up for the festival's eighth annual Hollywood edition, to be held August 18-20 at the historic Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard.
Novartis delivers strong financial results and four major approvals in second quarter of 2011Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:23AMNovartis International AG / Novartis delivers strong financial results and four major approvals in second quarter of 2011 . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. * …
Commentary from Citizens for Legitimate GovernmentTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:13AMA former News of the World reporter who was the first to allege that Andy Coulson knew phone hacking was taking place at the paper was today found dead at home. Sean Hoare's body was found on a extraordinary day when a Met police chief resigned over ...
'Breaking Bad' Premiere Recap: Box CuttersSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:24PMThe balance of power between Walt and Gus shifts once again.