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Mark Zuckerberg Eats his Own Meat

Mark Zuckerberg Eats his Own Meat

Jun. 8 | The co-founder of Facebook and its chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg has started slaughtering animals with his own bare hands. Recently, he has vowed to only consume meat which comes from animals that he killed. This new and grisly goal is what the 27-year...

Uncertain Legal Status of Foreclosures May Lead to Depressed Home Prices

Uncertain Legal Status of Foreclosures May Lead to Depressed Home Prices

Dec. 29 | The Obama administration expressed concern over the legal status of homes that were foreclosed. The administration stated that if these legal concerns remain uncertain, the home prices might depress even further and the housing market’s recovery might...

Toxic Chromium 6 Found in 31 Cities’ Water Supply

Toxic Chromium 6 Found in 31 Cities’ Water Supply

Dec. 28 | A recent report has been found that hexavalent chromium to be present in the tap water among the 31 cities across US. With this, US Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein have called on the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the protection...

Electronic RAV4 to be Released by 2012

Electronic RAV4 to be Released by 2012

Jul. 19 | Two giant car companies, Toyota Motor Corporation and Tesla Motor Corporation, are planning to create a new RAV4 which is run on batteries and will be sold to the general market by 2012. For this huge project, Toyota had to merge with Tesla in the following...

Apple Plans to Repair iPhone 4 Antenna Defects

Apple Plans to Repair iPhone 4 Antenna Defects

Jul. 15 | Apple has seen a lot of complains regarding the antenna of its latest product, the iPhone 4. Specifically, users are annoyed that whenever they unintentionally cover the antenna at the lower part of the device, the signal strength drops remarkably. In...

Lawsuit for Unequal School Funding, Dismal Outlook for Small Businesses

Lawsuit for Unequal School Funding, Dismal Outlook for Small Businesses

Jul. 13 | A lawsuit was filed in the Alameda Superior Court against the educational system of California. This was headed by families and grassroots groups which have a collective feeling of disapproval against the educational system, which they deemed unconstitutional,...

Milkman Still in Service in Santa Ana

Milkman Still in Service in Santa Ana

Jul. 10 | In every job, people face difficulties. But in some cases it is different. For example, Jim Pastor’s job can be considered. One of the toughest parts of Jim Pastor’s job is making people believe that he exists and he’s a milkman. They do...

West San Jose Sprayed to Thwart West Nile

West San Jose Sprayed to Thwart West Nile

Jul. 6 | A large parcel of West San Jose in California will be fogged late at night July 13, because mosquitoes of that area are found to be the carrier of West Nile virus. The district manager said that they have found indications and proof that these mosquitoes...

Major Changes in US Financial Bill, Record-Breaking Mortgage Bond Prices in ‘Insane’ Status

Major Changes in US Financial Bill, Record-Breaking Mortgage Bond Prices in ‘Insane’ Status

Jun. 27 | There are drastic changes in the financial regulations of the United States during Friday morning. These changes are so drastic that the last time it was this major of an overhaul was during the 1930s. In essence, in this new bill, regulatory gaps will...

Organ Donation Regulation – To Pay or Not to Pay?

Organ Donation Regulation – To Pay or Not to Pay?

Jun. 25 | A famous NFL Hall of Famer and running back for Chicago Bears, Walter Payton, had been debilitated by a rare liver ailment called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). This is why there was a nationwide call in 1999 that he requires a liver transplant....