Important New Facts About Vacuum Cleaners Today

A good quality vacuum cleaner is an excellent investment in your home and in your home cleaning equipment. You can save a lot of money by doing your research.

An Increasing Need for Nurses

The following article discusses the increasing need for nurses. Nurses serve as an integral part of the medical system and in years to come America will suffer a shortage of these professionals unless something is done to reverse the situation.

Why Prince William and Kate Were Right to Split

There has been mainly hostile reaction to the shock news of Prince William's split from his girlfriend. But that was a kneejerk reaction to the unexpected surprise. Time will prove that they did the right thing.

Survivor, of Sorts

This week's events brought back some chilling memories for me-not something I wanted to be pulled out of the archives. Tragedy is scary, no matter who it hits or where they're from.

Gas Suppliers Stockpile Consumers Cash

This article looks at the way in which gas suppliers are stockpiling their customers' cash, potentially earning ?514.5m per annum.

5 Things You Should Know About Accessorizing

The 5 key things every woman needs to know about accessorizing.

Were Video Games to Blame for the Virgina Tech Massacre?

Perpetrators only hours after the Virgina Tech shooting had ended up blaming computer video games for the bloodiest massacre in U.S. history.

Why a Killer Video Game is the U.S. Army's Best Recruitment Tool

Since the last draftee reported for duty in December 1972, Uncle Sam has had to hustle to staff an all-volunteer armed force. In the case of the U.S. Army, that meant recruiting 80,000 new soldiers every year - essentially replacing more than the entire workforce of BellSouth every 12 months.

Chinese Zodiac Pig

Find out the characteristics of those who are born in the Chinese year of the Pig. Find out also how they fare in the area of career, wealth, relationships, investment, travel etc.

Killing Our Children

As with all terrorism, the Virginia Tech massacre has its roots in the failure of Americans to follow their own pioneering traditions. It is unnecessary and unwise to hire security experts to keep us safe. They can't succeed. But there is a solution.

Resignation of SBS Transit's Executive Director

SBS Transit has announced the resignation of Executive Director Mr Ong Boon Leong, who has only been appointed as executive director in 2005. This should be a sudden news for most people. His departure could also be sensitive in view of the ongoing public transport industry review and the rumoured merger between the two land transport rivals, ComfortDelGro and SMRT.

A First For Land Transport Industry

In a latest study (refer to news below), Singapore finally earns a number one spot in the otherwise medal-less land transport sector: by having people who walked the fastest in the world! The study reported that Singaporeans took 10.55 seconds to cover 18-metre, which translates to a walking speed of 1.7m/s.

Kindergarten - Socializing Out, Academics In

Over the past ten years there has been a major shift in the way Kindergarten is taught. Instead of focusing on teaching social skills, the emphasis is on rigorous academics. Read on to find out how this new approach id affecting the social growth of children.

Don't Forget Our Troops

This is a short reminder that whatever our political beliefs, we need to support our troops.