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O’Neill Audio apparel 2008/09

O’Neill, leading brand in the wearable electronic sport and outdoor apparel segment has introduced a ‘worlds first’, ready-to-wear active audio fashion line for the autumn/winter season 2008/09. The new Audio Hooded Top for women and the Audio Hoody Sweat for men come with an i...

Dad who drowned with sons named

A father who died during a futile effort to save his drowning baby and young son has been named by police as 28-year-old butcher Shane O'Neill from Kalaru. ...

The Smart Money's On Barry...

You won, now what?

From Taegan Goddard:Congratulations! The polls are closed, the votes were tallied and you came out on top! With the hard weeks of campaigning barely over, you must remember that the election was not the finish line, it's the starting gun. The tough job of governing lies ahead.Former House Speaker...

RAF guided in blinded solo pilot

A solo light aircraft pilot who went blind in mid-air after suffering a stroke at about 4,500 metres (15,000 ft) was shepherded in to land by an RAF aircraft.Jim O'Neill, 65, was flying his four-seater Cessna over North Yorkshire on his flight home from a Scottish holiday to Essex when he lost his s ...

Taming the Information Cacophony

The TED blog points us to a discussion going on about information overload, it’s effects, and how to manage it. Samuel Jones has some interesting comments on James Surowiecki’s recent New Yorker article. Jones feels that the problem might not be too much info (as Surowiecki believes)...