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December 28, 2005
Topics teens, marijuana, kids, photo, phone, police, email, monitor, teenagers, e-mail, advertising, picture, pictures, drugs, friends, charges, car and aids
Six teenagers are arrested on drug charges after a parent flips through a cell phone to discover a text message and photo advertising a pound of marijuana for sale. Police say Farmington teens would call teens in Shrewsbury, Mass. to arrange a drug sale. The teens in Mass. would then allegedly use the phones to take pictures of the product and send them to Connecticut.
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November 21, 2005
A company in Japan is offering "a service to download aromatic scents at a click of a button. " Working on a late-night school paper, or trying to make those deadlines? Why not try "Scent for working another 12 hours," says NTT Communications.
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November 21, 2005
A company in Japan is offering "a service to download aromatic scents at a click of a button. " Working on a late-night school paper, or trying to make those deadlines? Why not try "Scent for working another 12 hours," says NTT Communications.
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November 11, 2005
Controversy surrounds a company e-mail sent out by Wal-Mart officials suggesting its employees say "Happy Holidays" instead of "Merry Christmas. " While the major retail giant has released a statement saying they meant no disrespect, the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights is calling for a customer boycott until a formal apology is made.
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November 8, 2005
Topics bird, chicken, virus, cooking, email, route, freedom, turkey, e-mail, alone, college, naked, animals, food and animal
Nearly half of Americans questioned in a new opinion poll mistakenly believe they can contract bird flu by eating chicken. Forty-seven percent of respondents including nearly half of college graduates agreed with the false statement that eating an infected chicken can result in bird-flu transmission. The survey sampled 1,007 Americans and was commissioned by the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) and conducted by Opinion Research Corporation.
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