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A judge has temporarily blocked the sale of the Pontiac Silverdome.
Coca-Cola Co. seeks to double its business in the next decade as it caters to the expected billion people worldwide who will join the middle class by 2020.
Eight decades after pioneering the concept of broadcasting, NBC is on the verge of a startling move that illustrates broadcast television's decline.
Rest a bit easier, Miami fans. Heat owner Micky Arison says he has "every indication" Dwyane Wade will be starring in South Florida for many years to come.
New heavyweight champion David Haye is confident a broken hand won't threaten his title defense against John Ruiz.
The chief executive of English soccer club Chelsea says the team is aiming to win the Champions League twice in the next five years and may sell its stadium naming rights to help fund the attempt.
Columbus may have trouble holding on to the NHL's Blue Jackets because the club has been losing $12 million a year in central Ohio, according to a report released Thursday by a business group.
The chief executive of a North Dakota-based electric power cooperative says utilities must be engaged in the climate-change debate and use their unified voice.
The new Merck & Co. has become the world's second-biggest drugmaker overnight with a huge acquisition, but it still has a fat wallet and plans more wheeling and dealing.
Leaders from government, academia and the forest industry are meeting to discuss ways to grow the future of South Carolina's $17 billion forestry industry.
A panel of state lawmakers searching for ways to revitalize Ohio's auto industry recommends the creation of a state auto development director.
NASA needs to make a major detour on its grand plans to return astronauts to the moon, a special independent panel told the White House Thursday.
The Diocese of South Carolina voted Saturday to distance itself but not completely split from the national Episcopal Church because of church positions on same-sex unions and ordination of gays.
Dara Torres has downloaded a bunch of movies and piled up all sorts of books, anything to pass the time over the next few months.
Megamergers in the pharmaceutical industry usually take many months to sort out, but the two research directors at newly combined Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth say they're off to a running start.
Argentina cleared a big hurdle by squeaking into next year's World Cup. Whether Diego Maradona will still be the coach then is another matter.
The New York Times Co.'s chief executive has thanked employees of The Boston Globe for helping improve its financial condition enough for it to drop plans to sell the newspaper.
European and U.S. officials met with Bosnian leaders on Friday to discuss ways of overcoming a stalemate that has kept the nation behind others seeking to join NATO and the 27-nation European Union.
A Daley has run Chicago and its all-powerful Democratic political machine for 41 of the last 54 years, and despite a recent spate of bad publicity for the nation's third-largest city, Mayor Richard M. Daley shows no sign of relinquishing his throne.
Former No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo is considering retiring from tennis.
The Los Angeles Galaxy want David Beckham's expected loan to AC Milan to be completed in the next two weeks so the deal doesn't distract from the team's bid for the MLS Cup.
Now this could have been considered just a tad bit awkward: Giants general manager Brian Sabean and manager Bruce Bochy publicly discussing the 2009 season and looking ahead to next year before they even have new contracts.
Years ago, Comcast Corp. CEO Brian Roberts was asked at a conference what kept him awake at night. His answer: A new technology that would severely hurt the cable TV business.
They shelved long-awaited plans for a TV network after only a month, and made nice with International Olympic Committee members who think they're hogging the piggy bank.
How Will Religion Evolve? - TierneyLab Blog - NYTimes.comDoes religion have a future? Who looks more like an evolutionary dead end: the religious American or the agnostic European? Or will both give way to some sort of compromise — people bound by new institutions that provide the social benefits of religion without belief in a tradi …
Salesforce Chatter: A Real-Time Social Network For The EnterpriseToday, Salesforce is making its own venture into the stream with Salesforce Chatter which allows any company to collaborate in real time with a secure, private social network for their business.
Reincarnation references in the BibleThere are certain laws that govern our existence here on planet Earth. Similar to the law of gravity, it makes no difference whether you "believe" in them or not...they still affect you.
A visitor possessed of impressive powers, Your sojourn with us during summertime flowers. Traveled to see us with love to share Sons,daughters and children all who care. You hair was long, silver,piled high, Lacquered stiff with none awry. You loved our necks, stories you …
Forming Tribalized Communities: IntroductionPragmatic Western industrial society, 'backs into' the future. Until an event, or act, occurs, no action is taken. The event determines the action to be taken, - usually based on a previous situation or assumed hallowed ideal, such as free enterprise.
Lawyer says Hasan was alert during first meeting - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! NewsThis Muslim trained non American leader is already looking for excuses for his brothers as he called them. If this had been a Christian to Muslim's talk of hate crimes and death would be in the news.
Being a vegan or a vegetarian for that matter doesn't come with its own set of continuous obstacles. The first being, you need to tell the carnivorous majority that you've decided eating meat is a no-no and that from now on you'd appreciate if they'd respect that.
Lacey Von Erich's Future In TNA Not Looking GoodThe general consensus within TNA is that Lacey Von Erich will not last more than six months in the company. She is described as "horrible in the ring" and dis-respectful in the locker room with poor etiquette.
The Future of ComicsBefore anime torrents, World of Warcraft and even before the internet itself, fantasy seeking geeks were fortunate enough to pour over the genius and inspiration of writers and ...
Houses of the Future - The Atlantic (November 2009)Four years after the levee failures, New Orleans is seeing an unexpected boom in architectural experimentation. Small, independent developers are succeeding in getting houses built where the government has failed.
Cyber Or 31 Technological Competition Part IBy Rabbi Dr. Moshe Dror I had the great good fortune and privilege to study with one of the most significant Media commentators of our era-Professor Neil Postman.
10 Reasons Why the Microsoft-Apple Battle Helps PC BuyersNews Analysis: As the marketing battle between Apple and Microsoft continues to heat up, PC buyers are benefiting from improvements in features, security and user experience on both platforms.
Clean Smells Promote Moral Behavior, Study SuggestsThe researchers see implications for workplaces, retail stores and other organizations that have relied on traditional surveillance and security measures to enforce rules.
The Future Is Now? Pretty Soon, at LeastRay Kurzweil is a futurist with a track record who makes his predictions using what he calls the Law of Accelerating Returns.
Mars can wait; NASA should try landing on asteroids firstMars can wait; NASA should try landing on asteroids first
Our most vulnerable children - St. Petersburg TimesIf children are the future, then the future for the farmworkers in the United States will be filled with perpetual trouble.
Technologies That Could Change the Energy PictureIt's a tall order: Over the next few decades, the world will need to wean itself from dependence on fossil fuels and drastically reduce greenhouse gases. Current technology will take us only so far; major breakthroughs are required.
LHC - Working From the Future to Thwart the Present...the troubled collider is being sabotaged by its own future.
PASSION FOR THE TRUTH I HAVE A MISSION, TO HELP FIND THE TRUTH, TO EDUCATE AS MANY, AS I POSSIBLY COULD, TO OPEN UP THE EYES, OF EVERYDAY PEOPLE, WHO LIKE MYSELF, ARE TIRED OF THE EVIL JUST WORKING CLASS FOLKS, DOING OUR JOBS
Secrets of the Cell - Self-Destructive Behavior in Cells May Hold Key to a Longer LifeDeep down, we are all cannibals. Our cells are perpetually devouring themselves, shredding their own complex molecules to pieces and recycling them for new parts. Many of the details of our endless self-destruction have come to light only in the past few years.
'Closed Heart Surgery': Scientists Jump-start The Heart By Gene Transfergene therapy may be used to improve an ailing heart's ability to contract properly.
I thought this old meditterrean story, passed down from generation to generation, might be good: especially with Halloween around the corner.
According to new research reported in the current issue of Lancet, more than 50% of children born since the year 2000 in Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the USA, will live to be 100 years or more.
Social What? Social Security Faces Grim Forecast for 2010, 2011.Big job losses and a spike in early retirement claims from laid-off seniors will force Social Security to pay out more in benefits than it collects in taxes the next 2 years, the first time that's happened since the 1980s.
Astronauts could reach Mars in 2020s, panel saysHumans could orbit Mars in the 2020s, says a panel appointed by the White House – but only if NASA's budget is boosted.
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