Faced with putting graphic anti-smoking images on their packs and cartons, tobacco companies have filed suit to overturn the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new requirements on the marketing of cigarettes.
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Monday, August 8, 2011
London Rioting
British Home Secretary Theresa May says the number of people arrested in rioting in London has reached 215.
May says 27 people have been charged so far in the unrest and looting that has stretched over three days. Police said 35 police officers were injured.
Historic Downgrade of US
If you haven't heard, Standard & Poor's (S&P) downgraded the US's credit rating for the first time ever from AAA to AA+ last week. What does this really mean though?
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
ESA's Gaia camera packs 1 billion pixels
How big is the image sensor on your camera? 5 megapixels? 8? 16? It hardly matters, because the European Space Agency is about to make you feel very inadequate.
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