January 12th, 2010
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Snow cover hampers harvest of U.S. corn crop


As much as 100 million bushels of U.S. corn could be lost after heavy snowstorms in recent days likely delayed until spring the final stages of an already historically slow harvest, analysts and meteorologists said on Monday.

The harvest delays helped to push up corn futures more than 1 percent to a six-month high on Monday at the Chicago Board of Trade.

“There are 620 million bushels left in the field and we could lose 10 percent of that,” said Joe Victor, analyst for Illinois-based research and consulting firm Allendale Inc.

January 11th, 2010
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Jeffrey Deitch new director of MoCA


Jeffrey Deitch has become the new director of the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art after the position has been vacant for more than a year. The art dealer is known for selling big art as well as supporting experimental art.

January 11th, 2010
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Jamiee Grubbs: Woods and Elin slept in seperate beds


One of his alleged Mistress Jamiee Grubbs said that Tiger Woods and his wife Elin used to sleep in different beds, much before Wood’s affairs were revealed. Woods told her that he did not feel like having sex with his wife as he got enough outside.

January 10th, 2010
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Gumby creator, Art Clokey dies at 88


Art Clokey, the whimsical clay figure Gumby’s creator died on Friday in his sleep at his home in Los Osos, California. Art Clokey 88, had repeated bladder infections. Gumby was green as his Clokey cared about the environment.

January 9th, 2010
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Detoxing the body through periodic spells of mono-dieting


Presently, life has become hectic at the cost of body and its health. Also, with changed life styles, out eating habits have undergone a sea change and are causing ailments.

January 8th, 2010
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Drape dazzle-Vasari launches all new bejeweled saris


Encumbrance is no longer the price to be paid for elegance. For ages the sari has been thought incomplete without jewelry. The Indian woman can now choose to be un-ornamented and yet be bejeweled, thanks to Vasari’s new collection of bejeweled saris.

January 7th, 2010
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Sparkfun Free Day, Twitter, IRC channel - all details


Sparkfun Free day has started today, January 7 at 11 am EST and last till 10pm tonight. The much awaited Free Day from Sparkfun has kicked off. One can get free stuff till $100. It also has an Sparkfun irc channel and updates on sparkfun twitter page

January 6th, 2010
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Dairy Farmers to do Their Part to Slow Climate Change


The US Department of Agriculture announced an agreement with U.S. dairy producers to accelerate adoption of innovative manure to energy projects on American dairy farms. The agreement represents a dynamic public/private partnership and is another demonstration of the Obama Administration’s commitment to curb the emissions of greenhouse gases.

January 6th, 2010
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James Von Brunn dies - latest updates and details


James Von Brunn died today in Butner, North Carolina where he had been waiting for trial. James 89, has been confirmed dead in a prison hospital.

January 6th, 2010
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A simple way to improve your computer knowledge


Practice makes a man perfect. One needs to be in touch with computers regularly, to have a good command over computers. There are many computer courses who are offering various computer courses as per your needs.

January 5th, 2010
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‘The Pursuit of Happiness’: an exhibition of paintings


The paintings give a message that one has to gain power and wisdom to live with confidence, overcome any problem, and develop a happy future

January 4th, 2010
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America’s top ski-resort holding Hindu Lord Ganesha exhibition


Sun Valley, one of the best ski resorts in USA, is showing an exhibition on Hindu Lord Ganesha till February 20.

January 3rd, 2010
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The pill morning after: Changing social mores


The nubile girls have found a new way of expressing their independence. No rule of the thumb. She is now the mistress of the sexual situation and she is enjoying it. No hubby raj anymore. I-pill is the solution to all problems in bed.

January 2nd, 2010
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Rose Bowl parade floats viewing, view Rose parade floats


View Rose parade floats again and see their intricate designs and the millions of flowers, seeds and leaves that were used to create them. Those who wish to see the Rose Bowl Parade 2010 floats can park at the Rose Bowl park-and-ride lots.

January 1st, 2010
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Stores open on New Year’s Day 2010


Many stores like Walmart, Target and Best Buy, would remain open on New Year day 2010, to facilitate shopping enthusiasts who have some shopping plans lined up for today.