Top 10 inventions in the last 100 years

	Humanoids continue invading
... years people will be surrounded by an army of drones, which will try to help in everything, maybe in something you don't even want to be helped with. In another 15 years, all this androids will have 100% functional intellects and information more than we can handle. Or maybe it is not so dramatic?...
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	Growth of Emissions Predicted in the U.S. for the Next Decade
...According to the delayed United States Climate Action Report emissions of gases in the US will grow during the next decade just as much as they did previously. Despite its negative side this document, developed for the United Nations, shows that the emissions of gases causing global warming grow, but with a slower pace as the economy does. This trend corresponds completely with the goal set by the president 5 years ag...
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	Microsoft's Antivirus Causes Damage
... The officials from Microsoft, after several complaints from users, confessed that the company's product, entitled Live OneCare security suite, accidentally has been erasing all messages of those that use whether Outlook or Outlook Express. The company's forum concerning OneCare included postings that state the cause of the message deletion. Users found out that their e-mails were deleted by an antivirus program. It su...
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	Chemical Found in Cosmetics, Soaps and Lubricants is Hazardous for Men
...Till now scientists have been aware of the fact that exposure to phthalates is linked to reproductive issues. Recently they have discovered that this chemical, found in nearly everything including plastics, shampoos, cosmetics, lubricants, paint and soaps, is strongly connected to abdominal obesity and insulin resistance in adult males. This scientific discovery was made by the University of Rochester Medical Center. Sci...
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	Japanese Scientists Work on a Flexible Battery
... of the organic materials is limited to the amount of charge they get. Dr. Nishide also mentioned that it took only one minute to charge a pfilm polymer battery and that it's life cycle could be over 1000 charges. However, there are also drawbacks in this development. For example some organic radical polymers are soluble in electrolyte solutions. This results in discharging the battery. The polymer, though, should be sol...
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	Google's List of Class-Action Lawsuits
...utcome: "Judge Surrick dismissed the claim, advising that Google was immune from prosecution in respect of third party postings by virtue of a provision in the Communications Decency Act." Perfect 10 v. Google. Filed on November 19, 2004. Claims: Perfect 10 claimed Google to have allowed people to view copyrighted images through Google's image search. Outcome: (Feb. 17, 2006: ...
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	High school student shot himself in the leg
...wondered how the guy with a weapon was able to get inside the school. Local authorities mentioned that they are currently investigating the case. However, they warned that it is quite hard to provide 100 percent security to a whole school. Damien Singleton has been the high school's star athlete. At Myrtle Beach he played wide receiver on the local football team. He was also the one to lead his team to receptions. In a...
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	New chocolate can save the planet
...Imagine a sweet creamy chocolate bar melting in your mouth? And now think of the huge amount of plastic, tinfoil and other by-products thrown away. For a chocoholic, the choice between his favorite dark chocolate and environment can be too difficult to make. But what gives even more concern to the consumers is the fact that many chocolate companies use excessive amount of vegetable fat and sugar, substituting natural ...
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	European Intelligence: In April U.S. Military Could Attack Iran
...soldiers were the cause for Israel war against Hezbollah last year. Dana Perino, the Press-Secretary of the White House, denied all these facts when answering questions of American reporters on this topic. She once again mentioned that the situation can be settled with diplomatic means. However the Persian Gulf experiences about the same amount of the U.S. military as it did almost 4 years ago, before launching the atta...
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	Can You Distinguish a Fake?
...At present day fake watches have become serious competitors to authentic timepieces. Revenue gained from fake watch business sometimes exceed the revenue of legal dealers of authentic timepieces. To buy a replica watch, you do not have to find a suspicious-looking guy glad to put you off a cheap fake. Qualitative fake watches of most prestigious brands are available on counters of respectful boutiques and trade centers. ...
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	The most important inventions and discoveries of the humanity
...s researches that Mendeleev's periodic table of elements was the most important discovery the humanity made... even more important than the discovery of iron. The Community has published a list of 10 most important discoveries the humanity ever made. The results of this research were based on answers of a survey conducted by the community. According to that survey: - the second most important discovery, following ...
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	One dollar salary for Google's founders
...The founders of number one search engine Google, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, in 2006 earned their salaries of just one dollar. The information was provided after the examination of specific documents. The two partners who were able to create the Internet giant starting with a small room in Stanford University, in 1990's, received last year only nominal wages from their company. According to the statements that were fi...
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	Microsoft once again pressed by EU over patents
...Once again the software giant, Microsoft, entered into a dispute with the European Commission over patents. The war with Brussels over Microsoft's dominance on the world market continues for seven years. The European Commission asks the company to hand over its technical information on its operating system to the market competitors. It is worth mentioning that the group was fined in 2004 almost half billion dollars for...
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	A Bruce Lee biography movie to be filmed in China
...A television series about the Kung Fu legend born in the United States, Bruce Lee, has begun at China state television. The movie includes 40 parts about the famous actor and Kung Fu teacher. The name of the movie is "The Legend of Bruce Lee" and its budget reaches $6.4 million. The shooting began in the southern province of Guangdong. It is worth mentioning that Bruce Lee made 46 Kung Fu movies and helped Hong Kon...
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	Palm to use Linux platform
...The famous smartphone producer, Palm, is to use a new software platform that will be based on Linux. The company's officials announced Palm's new operating system platform while on a meeting in New York. During a discussion with the analysts, Palm's officials talked on the business strategy of the company but they refused to state anything regarding the recent rumors of a possible buyout. The smartphone maker for along...
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