Fast Future..The Google car is a cool look into what could be our future drivers! Quite frankly, I still have a love for the road and I'm pretty sure many would agree. Summer with the windows down and music jammin' on a back road that leads pretty much anywhere is exactly where I want to be.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/magazine-features-googles-car-that-can-drive-itself-while-others-try-to-catch-up/2011/12/21/gIQAYRTCdQ_story.html
Relaunched January 2010: The news and information blog of Andy Duncan's Journalistic Writing course, ENGL 336, at Frostburg State University.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Anonymous Retaliates On Justice Department After Feds Seize Megaupload
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/federal-eye/post/justice-department-web-site-goes-down-after-feds-seize-megaupload/2012/01/19/gIQAd2GpBQ_blog.html
Federal officials shut down file-sharing web site Megaupload.com, Anonymous hacking group responds by attacking the Justice Department web site.
Federal officials shut down file-sharing web site Megaupload.com, Anonymous hacking group responds by attacking the Justice Department web site.
Monday, January 30, 2012
"Cheer leader passed up a big money fitness modeling contract because she refused to use a legal steroid."
http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/training-day/201201/college-footballs-strongest-cheerleader
J.C. Penney to Revise Pricing Methods and Limit Promotions
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/26/business/jc-penneys-chief-ron-johnson-announces-plans-to-revamp-stores.html
J.C. Penney plans to make major changes in hopes to boost sales.
J.C. Penney plans to make major changes in hopes to boost sales.
Lego man in space
Two Canadian teenagers send a Lego man into the stratosphere.
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/01/teens-send-lego-man-into-space/
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/01/teens-send-lego-man-into-space/
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Occupy DC deals with camping ban
Demonstrators in the Occupy DC movement told by National Park Service not to camp in park
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/29/us/dc-occupy/index.html?hpt=us_c1
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/29/us/dc-occupy/index.html?hpt=us_c1
Dolphines die on Cape Cod for unknown reason
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46175315/ns/us_news-environment/#.TyX6bcixzHQ
Saturday, January 28, 2012
US Defense Secretary is concerned about Bin Laden informer.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-16772112
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-16772112
Friday, January 27, 2012
Local News
Corriganville residents charged in Frostburg burglary.
http://times-news.com/local/x431311364/Corriganville-residents-charged-in-Frostburg-residential-burglary
http://times-news.com/local/x431311364/Corriganville-residents-charged-in-Frostburg-residential-burglary
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Good Samaritan Gets Shot in the Chest
The FBI decides to help New Orleans investigators look for a man who shot an innocent man for helping a woman being carjacked.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/justice/louisiana-good-samaritan/index.html?hpt=ju_c1
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/justice/louisiana-good-samaritan/index.html?hpt=ju_c1
Animals left to die in Japan
After the evacuation of people from the "exclusion zone" (which has a 12 mile radius) in Fukushima, animal remains have been found, infuriating animal rights activists.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/world/asia/fukushimas-animals-abandoned-and-left-to-die/index.html?hpt=wo_t5
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/world/asia/fukushimas-animals-abandoned-and-left-to-die/index.html?hpt=wo_t5
Want for forced shut down of illegal sites
Due to the fact that search engines are increasingly sending internet goers to illegal sites, UK right holders want to forcibly demote illegal sites.
Overblown; a conversation between the president and controversial governor of Arizona, Jan Brewer, makes national headlines.
http://news.yahoo.com/chilly-reception-obama-lands-phoenix-words-gop-governor-001215385--abc-news.html
http://news.yahoo.com/chilly-reception-obama-lands-phoenix-words-gop-governor-001215385--abc-news.html
Bill Gates donates a generous amount of money to help fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/health/switzerland-gates-donation/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/health/switzerland-gates-donation/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
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