Moroccan woman in Berlusconi sex case has baby

Italian media say the Moroccan woman who is at the center of a sex scandal with former Premier Silvio Berlusconi has given birth to a girl at a Genoa hospital.

ConsumerMan: It’s a ruby (in name only)

They look like real rubies, with vibrant color and brilliant sparkles. But “composite rubies” aren’t natural; their beauty was created in a factory.

Sam & Ruby unlikely pairing a match made in music

Ruby Amanfu and Sam Brooker get a funny look sometimes when they step on stage.

Ruby Gettinger is losing weight, gaining frenemies

Talk about frenemies. Now that reality TV star Ruby Gettinger is less than 350 pounds (from her highest weight of 716), some so-called friends have told her she doesn't need to lose any more weight.

Former Olympic champion Ruby dies in climbing fall

Karine Ruby, a former Olympic snowboarding champion who had been training to become a mountain guide, died Friday in a climbing accident on Mont Blanc. She was 31.

What's YOUR mug look like?

   (Edited to add two more pics of my son's baby mug.) I was just emptying the dishwasher and realized there were quite a few coffee mugs.

More Old Stuff From Around the Shop and Shed

            Took the camera down to hubby's shop to look around and snap a few pics.

"Britain's oldest dad of twins has become a father again."

If you want to be a thorough-going world traveler, you need to learn 6,912 ways to say "Where is the toilet, please?" That's the number of languages known to be spoken by the peoples of planet Earth, according to Ethnologue.com.

" Here's the most expensive jewelry in the world. As We all know, jewelry is a women thing. By wearing any jewelry beautiful women looks more beautiful. But wearing these jewelry is different case. These jewelry is a symbol of wealthy and success.

When Ruby the lurcher bounds about and wags her tail, her owners aren't the only ones delighted. A team of 40 vets and nurses helped get the three-year-old back on her feet after she was left with horrific injuries when hit by a car.

Burma's dictatorship is making a killing selling off natural gas and a wide variety of other valuable resources to China, India, Thailand, and the West—all to the tune of $6.7 billion a year. (The actual figure is much higher due to smuggling.)

Finally, the beta release of Rails 3.0 is here. A new chapter is about to open.

Kimberly Ross may get another cat, but it's going to take some time for her to recover from the loss of Ruby.

Interested in taking a look at the 5 million dollar Victoria Secret Bra laced with diamonds and rubys.

Did Dean Pass the Test in Supernatural 'It's The Great Pumpkin'

It's Halloween on Supernatural and the Winchesters have more to worry about than the raising of Samhain and vengeful angels. They - or specifically Dean - are being tested by God in "It's The Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester" and they don't know it.

Supernatural's Dean Catches 'Yellow Fever'

Ever wondered what it'd be like if Dean Winchester wasn't so fearless and bad ass? Well last night Supernatural fan's caught a glimpse of a scared Dean in "Yellow Fever."

Winchester Boys Divided on Supernatural's 'Metamorphosis'

Last night during Supernatural's "Metamorphosis," I saw a real rift developing between the Winchester brothers and it scared me, more than the rugaru.

Supernatural's Dean Must Go Back to "The Beginning"

Last night's episode of Supernatural blew me away. In "In The Beginning," Dean must go back in time to when he's parents were dating to "stop it" - the cryptic order from Castiel.

Dean Ponders His Mission from God in Supernatural

Apparently I'm not the only one reeling from Supernatural's revelation that Dean was pulled from Hell by Castiel, the Angel of Thursday, on orders from God. Dean himself is still grappling with the fact in "Are You There, God? It's Me . . . Dean Winchester."

A man who was missing overnight in freezing conditions north-east of Melbourne has emerged from the bush unharmed but his beloved red kelpie Ruby - who probably kept him alive - is still missing.

A couple of months back, I was giving Dan Benjamin a hard time on Twitter, claiming that someone replaced his avatar with a caricature of Cabel Sasser (of Panic fame). Dan replied, with a link to the source his avatar, which was supplied by the gang responsible for Happy Webbies.

We're hearing this from multiple sources: After nearly two years of high profile scaling problems, Twitter is planning to abandon Ruby on Rails as their web framework and start from scratch with PHP or Java (another solution is to stick with the Ruby language and move away from …

If you build websites, you have no doubt heard about Ruby on Rails (RoR). But if you're a designer or front-end developer or you're using PHP without any application framework, it may seem like a big leap to adopt the Ruby on Rails approach.

I've got you under my skin

I was at the San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation this past Saturday, April 19 to deliver a presentation at the SDForum Third Annual Ruby Conference. The theme of the conference this year was "Using Ruby and Rails for Innovation and Creativity".

Think Ruby on Rails is cool? Think again. COBOL is a much better language than Ruby. COBOL on Cogs is the newest web applications framework to hit the scene. If you like Rails, COBOL on Cogs will blow you away.

For many Americans, the assassination of John F Kennedy remains an unsolved crime, even though it is the most investigated murder in US history. Yesterday, another layer was added to the rich mulch of conspiracy theories when ...

Zara Phillips's boyfriend has revealed that his injuries were far worse than anyone realised – so serious that he could have died.

I resisted heading over to the RoR site and playing with 2.0 just long enough to seed this link.

After the success of two previous batches, the next Free, Online Ruby Programming batch starts 7th Jan. 2008. You just need to register on the site and enroll for the course.