Sepp Blatter (left), the FIFA president, has explained why there won't be goal-line technology at this year's World Cup, saying he wants the sport to maintain a "human element" and that all levels of soccer, from 6-year-old kids to open-goal-missing Gonzalo Higuaín of Real Madrid, need to be played with the same rules. Whatever...
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If you live in Spain that is. University of Zaragoza researchers have been looking into using various forms of solid waste to generate electricity for the nation, up to as much as 7%. What is it lately with all this decaying matter being useful?
The process involves all sorts of big, scientific sounding words like...
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So EA is bringing FIFA Online to Western countries. It's been available in Asia for a couple years now, and players from other parts of the world will get to join in on the fun. Oh, the game: it's a free, online version of FIFA that you play on your PC.
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Can you even imagine what it must have been like to be an early explorer? Like, you leave Spain or Portugal on some rickety boat, and arrive in the New World. Cool and all, but, outside of shooting everything in sight, how do you communicate with anybody? What, do you point to the sun...
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Vodafone has announced the BlackBerry Storm 2 smartphone for customers in seven European countries as well as South Africa. The second generation of RIM's touch-screen smartphone, the BlackBerry Storm2 boasts the BlackBerry OS 5 with hardware and software enhancements such as improved touch screen and wi-fi. For more details go here. During the busy...
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