A Dutch TV station says it will go ahead with a program in which a terminally ill woman selects one of three patients to receive her kidneys.
Political parties have called for The Big Donor Show to be scrapped, but broadcaster BNN says it will highlight the country’s shortage of organ donors.
read more | digg story
Update: [...]
Archive for May, 2007
TV contestants compete for a woman’s kidneys on Dutch reality show!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged News on May 30, 2007 | No Comments »
Senators who OK’d war didn’t read key report
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged News on May 30, 2007 | No Comments »
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Several senators who approved the war in Iraq didn’t read the intelligence report beforehand.
read more | digg story
Excuse Me for Doing My Job
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Jobs on May 30, 2007 | No Comments »
When you rise in an organization, the bad vibes can rise off other employees like steam in a Turkish bath. Liz Ryan tells you how to deal with it
From Business Week
read more | digg story
The Top 4 Ways People Waste Gas When They Think They’re Saving It
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Gasoline, Savings on May 23, 2007 | No Comments »
With the price of gas up 40% since January, many people are trying to find new ways to save money at the pump.While many of these ideas are useful and worth the extra effort - adjusting your commuting time, cleaning out your car’s trunk, turning off your car at long stop lights - many of [...]
A Linux computer in every garage?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Tech on May 23, 2007 | No Comments »
A U.S. government- and industry-led coalition aiming to equip every car and roadside in America with wirelessly connected computers has tapped Linux for a prototype design. The Vehicle Infrastructure Integration Consortium (VII-C) hopes to lower driver death rates, reduce traffic jams, and media-enable cars before 2017.
read more | digg story