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JK Rowling Donates $15.4 Million for Multiple Sclerosis Research Clinic

The author of the famous “Harry Potter” books is giving $15.4 million (£10 million) to set up a center to research multiple sclerosis...

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Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

HARRISON BERGERONby Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren't only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody...

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What Is HDMI?

HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. This is a new interface standard that is employed for use with audiovisual equipment. It is usually seen in high definition television sets and also home theater systems. HDMI comprises of 19 wires that are wrapped into one cable that looks much...

What Is the Hoki Fish ?

What Is the Hoki Fish ?

One of the questions that people often make is what exactly is inside a Filet of Fish sandwich at McDonald's. The NY Times apparently has found out the Hoki fish, aka Whiptail is the largest source. With 15 Million Pounds being exported by New Zealand. "One of the most popular is the hoki, or...

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Michael Jackson's Memorial Draws Huge Internet Audience

As expected, Michael Jackson's memorial on 7th July drew a gigantic number of internet users and it quickly became one of the most watched online events of all time. The live streams were aired on a huge number of websites and social networks ( Popcrunch had a list of some of the most reliable...

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What Is the 50 Million Pound Challenge?

Dr. Ian Smith, author of ‘The Fat Smash Diet', has challenged Americans to tackle obesity by losing 50 million pounds collectively. The ‘50 million pound challenge’ is a national diet mission sponsored by State Farm Insurance, which has attracted thousands of participants looking to lose weight....