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Archive for October, 2007

Thousands celebrate in Red Sox parade

He was joined by relievers Hideki Okajima and Mike Timlin, who earlier had tied the bullpen mascot, a stuffed parrot, onto one of the speakers on the Dropkick Murphys’ flatbed. On another boat, six members of Boston’s bullpen recreated their …

stepped-up internal measures

The department will also require contractors to have Arabic speakers on hand. Another step Rice has ordered is the appointment of a senior diplomat to oversee Iraq security operations, State Department officials said. That job, a temporary assignment …

Teaching Iraqis to take ‘years’

Previous reports have found it was difficult to find people with the correct skills to do the work — particularly civilians. There also has been a shortage of Arabic speakers and understanding of Iraq’s culture and history as well as a lack of …

Russian anger at Estonia over survey

Its relations with Russia have been under strain since the Estonian authorities removed a Soviet war memorial from Tallinn in April, sparking riots among local Russian speakers and drawing protests from Moscow. The European Union’s overall …

Drugmakers, med school ties common

The same percentage reported serving on a company scientific advisory board; and 21 percent who headed departments of medical specialties closely related to patient care said they had served on speakers‘ bureaus for industry. The results appear in …

GM’s OnStar could soon stop stolen cars

A voice would tell the driver through the radio speakers that police will stop the car, Huber said, and the car’s emergency flashers would go on. “If the thief does nothing else it will coast to a stop. But they can drive off to the side of the …

Elephants run from bees

The researchers played back four-minute clips of this buzzing via wireless speakers hidden inside fake plastic tree trunks to elephant families resting under trees in Kenya during the midday heat. Sixteen of the 17 families tested fled within 80 …

Ig Nobels honor silly science with a point

… in Physics, left, sweeps up paper airplanes during a presentation at the Ig Nobel award ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge on Thursday. The annual no-rules awards ceremony, where flying paper airplanes and interrupting honored speakers are …

Look out Left, Coulter’s coming again!

They simultaneously promote as many languages as possible in America — other than English — and frantically censor words and speakers. Soon the only two words we’ll be allowed to use are: “I’m offended.” (“Estoy offendido.”) While most …

High-end sound for low-end <b>speakers</b> - Tech News & Reviews - MSNBC.com

Veteran audio engineer Tony Bongiovi has created a new technology that lets even the lowest-quality speakers deliver studio-quality sound. … High-end sound for low-end speakers