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Is Rolling Stone Holding On for Dear Life?

Scheduled to hit the newsstands on May 5, Rolling Stone has designed its 30th anniversary cover in 3-D. The editors say they're doing it to celebrate their 1,000th issue, but could that be all?

Submitted by Rebecca E. Ruiz on Tue, 04/25/2006 - 10:22pm.

Does the Media Inspire Copycats?

Watching the news this morning I learned of yet another school shooting plot that, thankfully, was stopped before it was carried out. But are the media inadvertently inspiring these acts?

Submitted by Rebecca E. Ruiz on Tue, 04/25/2006 - 6:53am.

What's in a Pod?

So I was wondering about the escape pod idea I’ve seen in the news quite a few times already, and whether something like that could actually work.

Submitted by Rebecca E. Ruiz on Wed, 04/19/2006 - 1:09pm.

United 93: Is It Too Soon?

There has been so much commotion about the upcoming film, United 93. The family members of the deceased have given the filmmakers their consent, yet some people say it’s too soon. Frankly, I can’t say I’m entirely opposed to the film.

Submitted by Rebecca E. Ruiz on Wed, 04/05/2006 - 10:05am.

To Stalk or Not to Stalk? And if I Don't Stalk, Is It OK to Gawk?

Fox 5 evening news just aired a segment about Gawker Stalker, a part of Gawker where celebrity sightings are posted. But these posts aren’t like the ones you read in People magazine a week or two after they’ve occurred.

Submitted by Rebecca E. Ruiz on Tue, 03/21/2006 - 11:58pm.

Can You See Me?

A few months ago, I was introduced by some family members to Google Earth. Not only was I able to see pictures of my house, I was able to put in different addresses and look at satellite photos of just about anyone's house.

Submitted by Rebecca E. Ruiz on Wed, 02/22/2006 - 2:33pm.
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