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It is the responsiblity of the media to decide what is newsworthy. But are we being informed on the issue at hand or are being told what to think?

Increasing mobility of people and the ready availability of airline travel allow influenza viruses originating in one part of the world to easily spread around the globe

Media news and advertising channels have worked hard to excite Canadians and international onlookers to get behind the 2010 Winter Olympics in BC. Were they successful?

THIS IS IT is a film that showed how kind and considerate Michael Jackson is--without the media hype about sexual abusing children. Jackson was extremely hardworking.

Does the behavior of the New Yorker Magazine conform to proper journalistic etiquette or is it slipshod, satirical agitation?

The original Sputnik was a landmark event in that it was both an important first as a technological achievement, and for what it inspired.

Obesity is a complex disease with genetic and environmental influences. Now a virus has been implicated in its pathology.

Touting a film as being "based on a true experience" can draw an audience. Here are two very convincing films that are presented as true stories or documentaries.

Argentina's diminutive forward joins the pantheon of all-time greats as he collects a well deserved Ballon D'Or chosen by L'Equippe Magazine.

Van Halen's original members (mostly, anyway) hit the road for the first time in over 2 decades. Will the reunion be too good to last?

Many people have learned that if sharks stop moving they will die. However this is not always true.

Much of mainstream media would have the American public assume famous commencement speakers automatically earn honorary degrees because they talk wearing a cap and gown.

With Brett Favre's comeback decision all but finalized, the NFL's best rivalry is about to hit a whole new level.

Will Canada be able to make history finally and win gold medals on home soil at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, BC. Canadians are watching, especially hockey fans.

Reviews and spoilers have focussed upon the body count and the plot of the final Potter installment, but what is the legacy of the series and the hype surrounding it?

Overspending wildly on credit cards over the annual holiday season is not unusual and it leaves many people with a depressing amount of debt when the new year arrives.

Each year thousands of people suffer with a seasonal flu virus. Sadly some die. Is this swine flu virus a variation on this theme, just more widespread?

Have you heard about the horrors of menopause? Some people try to profit from symptoms of this natural transition.

If the subprime crisis devastates more banks, customer savings will be directly affected. Since no-one knows the full impact yet, there may be some shocks in store...

The US subprime crisis has only just begun. The effects of subprime and the credit crunch will hit anyone with loans, mortgages, or even managed investments.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs third full-length It's Blitz sheds the raw power of previous efforts, which sadly results in an over-polished and generic sound.

April is when the National Basketball Association playoffs kickoff. Last year it was the Boston Celtics who took the crown.

With their new album To the Death set to release in the US this May, Earth Crisis return to the forefront of the hardcore music scene after a seven year hiatus.

Premier League clubs continue to come under threat of takeover by foreign investors.Chelsea, Manchester United,Liverpool,West Ham have fallen-Arsenal and City to be next?

Quarterbacks have won the Heisman Trophy six of the past seven seasons and there's only one reason - Darren McFadden - to think 2007 won't make it seven of eight.

With the pressures of modern day life, finding and keeping energy is impossible for many. But there are methods that can help get back some of that energy of youth.

June has been a very strong box office month, largely due to the premieres of The Hangover and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. What will July hold?

It took 21 years for Red Sox fans to forgive Bill Buckner for 1986 World Series loss, yet Phllies fans embraced Mitch Williams after 1993 World Series collapse

Part two of our guide to sweet and salty gourmet snacks. This week chocolate, chocolate and um, er, more chocolate.

From the womb to the grave, everyone starts out the same way. It's how they learn the lessons of life that determines how wealthy and valuable they become..

Deliberate use of the Law of Attraction provides relief from worry about financial uncertainty. Focusing on positive aspects helps to attract what you want in life.

Not much is made of yellow sac spiders. Overshadowed by more venomous species, their bites go unnoticed except by those bitten. And their bites occur everywhere.

Many people do not have a financial plan, yet they want to be financially successful. Good financial planning paves the way to financial success.

What happens when someone is building from scratch and has little or no knowledge of speakers?

Welcome to Mary Luz Meets... your monthly appointment with the famous and soon-to-be-famous from around the world. Today Mary Luz meets Sweetpea Organic Baby Food Makers

Sensationalism aside, many expats who moved to pre-crisis Dubai still live day to day despite the roller coaster economy of 2009.