Plastiki sail successfully crosses Pacific. The sailboat constructed of over 12,500 recycled plastic bottles arrived in Sydney Harbour after a 128 day voyage across the Pacific. Plastiki is a 60 foot catamaran with a six person crew that left the San Francisco bay area on March 20, 2010...
Wikileaks compromises U.S. security and allow access to 90,000 U.S. Military records. Late Sunday, July 25, 2010, the White House condemed the documents covering governmental operations from January 2004 until December 2009. President Obama's national security advisor, Marine General...
The location where an illegal act transpired or left evidence is called a crime scene. The premises are secured by the police in order for crime scene investigators to collect important physical evidence. This area is secured by a kind of tape that denies unauthorized people access to the area....
In instances of criminal cases that involve abuse, murder, or some form of physical injury, it is possible that an object may be described as a blunt instrument. This is to refer to any type of object used as a weapon that lacks a sharp point or edge. The most common weapons described as a blunt...
If you're interested in a career as a CAD Drafter, here are five steps to keep in mind and help you prepare.High school students may prepare for a future as a CAD drafter by developing computer and communications skills. Students who participate in courses like: algebra, trigonometry, English, and...
UFO over China's Xiaoshan airport shuts down flights and is recorded on video for over 14 minutes. An Unidentified Flying Object was glowing over Zhejiang's provincial capital Hangzhou leaving a trail of light beneath and behind it's flight path. Officials closed down Xiaoshan's...
The Electro Lube Refiner has been purchased by BP from actor/environmentalist Kevin Costner's design. BP has teamed with Kevin Costner to develop the electro lube refiner using a centrifuge unit to separate oil from water. Costner and his chief partner John Houghtaling, have donated...
Flying cars may no longer be the stuff of science fiction, reports RideLust. The FAA has approved the Terrafugia Transition as a "light sport aircraft", despite the Transition's weight, which is 110 pounds above the FAA's normal limit. The additional weight is caused by safety features...
Team MotorCzysz, led by designer Michael Czysz, has won the second annual electric motorcycle race on the Isle of Man. Dubbed the TT Zero, the race attracted competitors from around the world, eager to prove their electric race bike would be fastest around the island's 37.7 mile circuit....
BMW Group is employing technology called 'Active Sound Design' to make the driving experience more fulfilling. Currently under development on the Mini Clubman Diesel and the BMW 635d Coupe, 'Active Sound Design' uses a series of mocrophones, signal processing and the vehicles stereo system...
