Monthly Archives: July 2010

I Want to Become a Millionaire

I guess everybody wants to become a millionaire and I understand that the road to riches is not that easy. So to prepare my self before taking my first step on that road, I read first books on financial freedom and of course tips on how to become millionaire and what should I do if I am already a millionaire.

Cash Register Receipts Bad for Your Health

Thermal Paper receipts issued by cash registers of your favorite stores and restaurants can cause health problems.

According to the U.S. National Toxicology Program, studies found out that 40 percent of the thermal paper receipt contains BPA or Bispenhol A, a pollutant which is known to cause brain, behavioral and reproductive system problems.

Antitrust Regulator, No Problem with Yahoo Japan and Google Deal

Takahide Matsuyama, secretary-general of Japan’s Fair Trade Commission said during news conference on Wednesday that Yahoo Japan talked to the authorities before disclosing the deal and that the company explained that Yahoo Japan and Google will do their own business separately even if Yahoo Japan will use the search technology of Google for its search [...]

New Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill crisis is not yet finished, yet the Gulf of Mexico experienced another new oil spill. Early Tuesday, the abandoned wellhead burst and spews oil and gas into the air after it was hit by the tugboat pushing a barge, 1 am local time. About 6,000 feet of boom were already [...]

First SONA of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino – Transcript

The complete transcript of the first SONA of President Noynoy Aquino.

—- SONA starts here —

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte; Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Vice President Jejomar Binay; Chief Justice Renato Corona; Former Presidents Fidel Valdez Ramos and Joseph Ejercito Estrada; members of the House of Representatives and the Senate; distinguished members of the diplomatic corps; my fellow workers in government;

1,000 mph Car, The Supersonic Car

You see the object on the photo below? At first glance, you can immediately tell that it’s a jet plane. But it’s not. It might have a jet engine as you can see at the tail of it, but it’s not an airplane. It’s simply a car.

A car built to break the current fastest land record of 736 miles per hour. It will not just break that record but it will further powderized that record because according to the team of engineers that built this car, it can run up to about 1,600 miles per hour. They called it, Bloodhound SSC, after a missil

Driver-less Cars on Test

I haven’t seen yet a driver-less cars (not toy cars) in the real world except in movies like those cars in the i, Robot movie which was starred by Will Smith. I don’t know if it already existed prior to the creation of the driver-less car as shown on the photo below.

This car (driver-less car in the photo) was set for a longest test drive that will cover 8,000 miles from Italy to China, and it will also take the busy roads in Moscow.