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What Is a Tarmac?

Tarmac is a process for paving roads. Its contribution to modern society is obvious. Amazingly, it was discovered purely by accident. It started in the 18th century. John MacAdam, an inventor, discovered a way of creating roads—adding gravel to the surface. This was called “macadamizing”. This...

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Hollywood Producer Stephen Bing Paid for North Korea Flight

Hollywood producer Stephen Bing paid for the flight that carried former President Bill Clinton and two American journalists home from North Korea, a California businessman confirmed Wednesday. Stephen Bing, a close Clinton friend and longtime Democratic fundraiser, is the plane's owner, said Marc...

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Odd Proposition for Taylor Lautner: Push-Up Duel Challenged by RV Dealer

The owner of the McMahon’s RV dealership, Brent McMahon, who was sued last week by Taylor Lautner for allegedly failing to deliver a customized trailer on time has issued a unique challenge to the "Twilight" star...

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General Motors Deal to Sell Hummer Falls Through

General Motors Company's plan to sell the Hummer line of sport utility vehicles to a Chinese manufacturer fell through this week. GM is now scrambling to secure other offers. China's Sichuan Tengzholg Heavy Industrial Machinery offered the $150 million dollar bid that GM accepted for the Hummer...

Mexico Has Lost the War on Organized Crime

Mexico Has Lost the War on Organized Crime

The Mercury News has a great article about how the drug cartels of Mexico have morphed into a full blown Organized Crime Syndicates including Oil Smuggling, Human Trafficking, DVD Pirating, Kidnapping, and Extortion Rackets. Mexico by allowing Organized Crime Syndicates to influence every level...