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October 27, 2008
As more working women step up the corporate world, more males are also opting to become stay-at-home dads, further boosting the breadwinner role reversal in the U. S. According to the Chicago Tribune, citing U. S. Census Bureau data, the number of fathers who preferred to become a house-husband has doubled since 1999. The daily also cited a yearly survey by CareerBuilder that 37 percent of working fathers would rather be stay-at-home dads if their finances would permit it.
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October 22, 2008
Topics nude, bar, woman, entertainment, bars, naked, faces, female, face, news, police and birthday
An Illinois woman was arrested for bartending naked at an Alton pub. Jamie Day had put on a shirt by the time police arrived, but male customers said she had been totally nude and "performing" while handing out drinks at the Pub Room earlier, KMOX news reports.
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October 20, 2008
Research conducted by an oncologist at Lund University revealed that drinking large amounts of coffee could reduce the size of women's breasts. However, drinking at least three cups of coffee a day reduces cancer risk in women.
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October 15, 2008
Scientists have confirmed the second-ever case of virgin shark birth indicating that female sharks can reproduce without mating with a male shark. The possibility exists that many female sharks have this incredible capacity. Through DNA testing, a team of scientists has proven that the offspring of a female blacktip shark, named Tidbit, had no genetic material from a father. Tidbit has lived for eight years at the Virginia Aquarium in the Norfolk Canyon Aquarium since shortly after her birth in the wild, according to a statement from Stony Brook University.
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October 5, 2008
A landlord is accused of secretly installing cameras in the apartments of his female tenants. Thomas Daley, 45, who has been the landlord at the same building for 19 years, faces more than 2,000 charges for allegedly violating the privacy of at least 34 tenants for up to two decades. Other charges include wiretapping as well as burglary and evidence tampering, for allegedly attempting to break into two apartments and removing cameras once he knew of the investigation.
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