Society: Der Kongress tanzt - der Krieg geht weiter

Weil sich das Ausland nicht auf eine gemeinsame Linie einigen kann, ist ein baldiges Ende des Libanon-Krieges nicht in Sicht...

Internet: Microsoft Gets Its Act Together With IE 7.0

Finally, maybe developers can stop complaining about Internet Explorer's lack of support for accepted standards. Rumors are flying that the next version of IE will address these long-held concerns. Mozilla's Firefox may be the hot browser right now, simply because Microsoft has been biding its time. But just as Internet Explorer stole the show from Netscape five years ago, the same will likely occur with the release of Internet Explorer 7. IE 6 is sorely in need of repair, and the quick gains in market share by Firefox and other alternative browsers were probably just the kick in the pants that Microsoft needed to get its act together. So IE lost a few percentage points of market share -- down to just under 90%, according to the latest figures. Big deal. MS has had the benefit of learning from Firefox and incorporating its features. Sometimes being second to market is best, especially when you have an enormous advantage over the competition in the first place. That said, it is always going to be safer to use a browser that isn't being used by 90 percent of the Internet population. ...

Games: Super Kentucky Space Battles

Blast chickens and cows out of the farm field, it's Kentucky Fried Death!...

Sports: Rolling Stones will play Churchill Downs

Mick Jagger will strut at the home of the Kentucky Derby when the Rolling Stones perform at the famed Churchill Downs racetrack ... ...

Health: Diäten machen dick - Intuitives Essen hilft bei Übergewicht

Diäten machen dick : Gesundes Essverhalten bei Übergewicht und Adipositas verzichtet auf Diäten und Radikalmethoden. Man muss wieder lernen auf die inneren Signale von Hunger und Sättigung zu achten und nicht auf völlig unnatürliche Versprechungen von Wunderdiäten hereinfallen. Eine neue Studie untersuchte die Auswirkungen von gesundem, intuitivem Essverhalten. ...