If you thought you were eating mostly grass-fed beef when you bit into a Big Mac, think again: The bulk of a fast-food hamburger from McDonald's, Burger King or Wendy's is made from cows that eat primarily corn, or so says a new study of the chemical composition of more than 480 fast-food burgers from across the nation.
Construction of the Shenkman Arts Centre is mostly complete and the building is set to open in May.Construction of the Shenkman Arts Centre is mostly complete and the building is set to open in May.
I've chosen to stay out of the 2008 election mania, mostly because it is not really my area of expertise. Both Obama and McCain have always struck me as basically pro-science, so my personal voting decision was based mostly on other considerations ... which have nothing to do with my role as Physics Guide, and therefore didn't seem appropriate to bring up.
Developer Zero Pollution Motors is working on a compressed air vehicle (CAV) that could run "all day on nothing but air and a splash of salad oil, alcohol or possibly a pint of gasoline." Cost: $20,000. Timing: 2011.
I’ve been mostly busy exploring the new zones in Northrend during my time in the Wrath of the Lich King beta so far, and taking my time doing so. This means that I’ve still not hit the level cap on any of the characters I copied over to the server – and this has meant a distinct lack of level 80 discussion. With this in mind, I’ve copied some template characters over to the PVP server, Murmur and had a look at the newly retuned Naxxramas raid instance.
VMware, which consumers know mostly for their Fusion desktop virtualization software, is moving into the mobile space, albeit surreptitiously. The company has announced VMware MVP, a thin layer of software that will interface between handsets' hardware and operating system, allowing for a standardized development platform across any handsets that include it. What does this mean for regular consumers? For now, not much. If the tech finds enough support for hardware vendors, though, the consequences could be major.
NEW YORK: The dollar traded mostly higher at midday on Thursday in New York, gaining on the euro, pound and Swiss franc after a raft of interest-rate cuts by European central banks.
During past downturns, layoffs were mostly a private affair. Big companies tended to issue vague press releases filled with jargon about “downsizing,” and start-ups often gave people the pink slip without telling the world anything at all.
AN ARMY of cyber nuts -- mostly young, hip and even outlandish looking -- has taken to form in General Santos City to "shut down" the elusive star that has stunted the full economic growth of resource-rich Mindanao for decades by way of blogging.
