Editor's note: This article will appear in Wired magazine's April issue, on sale March 24, 2009. It is being published online now because the subject of the story, Leonardo Notarbartolo, was released from prison in Belgium this week. Leonardo Notarbartolo strolls into the prison visiting room traili...

Wife of Union General Ulysses S. Grant Born at White Haven Plantation west of St. Louis. Missouri, Julia Dent was the daughter of Colonel Frederick Dent, a slaveholding planter and merchant. She grew up there in a typically Southern atmosphere. Julia, the fifth of seven children and the first girl, ...

It was totally dark, the same restaurant which was full of life, music and fun, was pitch dark now. Most of the people were flat on the floor. They could hear loud gun shots being fired everywhere, but they had no idea where these shots were fired and who was firing it. Just few hours before.... &ld...

EDGEWOOD News EDGEWOOD: Better with EVERYONE’S Help! A Thriving, Diverse and Compassionate Community that Welcomes All Citizens! March 2009 Edition What’s in This Issue Councilman Dion Guthrie’s News Cordish Company Waste-to-Energy Facility Home Foreclosure Assistance Edgewood Schools News...

"Oh God forbid says King Henry that the like betide; that ever a fiend that comes from hell should stretch down by my side" Following the release of "Ten man mopÂ…" in 1972, Steeleye Span once again found themselves two members down with the departure of Martin Carthy and Ashley Hutchings. The depar...

"I was a hard-working cop. I never hurt anybody. I never kidnapped anybody. ... I never did any of this." ---Ex-NYPD officer Louis Eppolito told U.S. District Judge Jack Weinstein while being sentenced to life in prison. It's been over a month and still no news from the Governmental Affairs Committe...

A while ago Isaac Garcia, one of the directors of Tropical Adventures asked me if I wanted to join him on a trip to the projects in Puerto Viejo and Bambu. The main reason for this trip was to inform the people in Bambu about the Children Incorporated project in a town meeting. After the terrible fl...

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- I’d laugh, if only my lips weren’t chapped from this cold I have. Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music’s RIAA is run by people who are paid handsome salaries to make other people’s lives unbearable. It’s not all they do, o...

like my friend dennis once said, "falloutboy are like our chicago bears... you'll always root for them no matter what. they're more than a band for us, they are part of our history." so the other day while we were rolling around i posed the question, "what are your top 5 most significant falloutboy ...

The ocean acidity scare revs up Big article from "The Times" below. Not the slightest mention of the element of self-contradiction in it, however. Warmed water gives off CO2. Try opening a bottle of warm Coca Cola if you doubt it. The CO2 will rush out in a spurt of foam and the drink will be "flat"...