4 September 2010, 12:54 am
For your edification, a look back at the phrases, nouns, and neologisms that have, for better or for worse, shaped the week's national discourse.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 8:45 pm
Broken Belgium's bid to form a government collapsed yesterday, putting fractious Dutch- and French-speaking parts back on a collision course.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 6:40 pm
The Mozilla Foundation's Drumbeat Festival 2010: Learning, Freedom and the Web is also happening in Barcelona during the week of Open Ed! If you're attending Open Ed, for an extra 50 euro you can also register for the Drumbeat Festival.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:35 pm
Financial services data mining models should incorporate a level of calibration to manage risk enterprise-wide, said Bart Beasens, a professor at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:31 pm
Negotiations to revamp Belgium's constitution and grant more autonomy to the Dutch-speaking and Francophone regions have broken down, raising fears the nation will remain without a new government for several more weeks.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 9:21 am
European scientists say they've figured out the recipe for water in space: Just add starlight.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 6:11 am
Our friends of ElvisMatters announced two shows: The X-mas show promises to be a Unique Event, with the Dutch singing sensation BOUKE as lead vocalist, backed by a live band and a Christmas and Gospel Choir.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:06 am
The Miracle project is due to run for four years from Sept. 1 2010 and the partners are set to receive a 7 million towards a total budget of a 9.18 million The creation of a microfluidic device able to isolate and detect circulating and disseminated tumor cells in blood is a step towards faster and ... Read More »
2 September 2010, 9:51 pm
A little-noticed amendment in the new U.S. financial reform law requires U.S.-listed companies to disclose whether their products contain "conflict minerals" from the seemingly endless war in the Democratic Republic of Congo.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 5:42 pm
A truck driver from Bucyrus, Ohio, pleaded guilty to fifth-degree-felony abuse of a corpse after a woman's body was found in an abandoned rest stop in July, according to reports by NBC 4. Trenton Derenberger, 33, pleaded guilty and confessed to dumping the body of Kim Vaughn from Tennessee in the re... Read More »