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Jul 5 2008
Three times in the past four years, the forces of nature have added their own special effects — rain, wind and sometimes lightning — to the traditional Fourth of July celebration on the Mall. Last night it happened again, with repeated...
Jul 5 2008
The well-heeled buyers of the floating mansions are increasingly coming from emerging economies — in the Middle East, Russia and South America. The source of their wealth runs the gamut — technology, venture capitalism, new industries. And, yes,...
Jul 5 2008
A mobile museum highlighting the major contributions of African-Americans in the history of the United States will make its debut in downtown New Orleans today as part of the Essence Music Festival.
Jul 5 2008
Kenner police have arrested a Lake Charles man on charges of using the Internet to try to arrange a sexual encounter with a detective posing as an underage girl.
Jul 4 2008
With all the stresses that we have to face in life today; world wars, famine, heinous crimes, prices soaring beyond your income. At the end of the day we want to be able to totally relax so that we can be refreshed for the next day. There are many ways...
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Jul 3 2008
In a study, researchers found that obese patients who had stents placed in diseased arteries had a lower incidence of adverse cardiac events than their normal-weight counterparts
Jul 3 2008
Launched in 1977, the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 unmanned probes are now studying the edges of the heliosphere, the huge magnetic “bubble” around our solar system created by the solar wind as it runs up against the thin gas in interstellar...
Jul 3 2008
NEW ORLEANS — To ensure the Army Corps of Engineers stays on track to build levees, Louisiana will need to come up with $1.8 billion in the next three years — a staggering sum for an impoverished state.
Jul 3 2008
Watermelons contain an ingredient called citrulline that can trigger production of a compound that helps relax the body’s blood vessels, similar to what happens when a man takes Viagra, said scientists in Texas, one of the nation’s top...
Jul 3 2008
Just thought I would recap the most psychotic news on Instablogs: 1. Folks changing their name to “Hussein” for Obama’s sake. Why? Because they said it proves that Obama having a Islamic name doesn’t mean anything, WTF, DOES THAT...
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