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Overfishing imperils fish in deep waters
This story has mostly positive ratings. 62 votes / No sinks

Overfishing imperils fish in deep waters

Science – With declining catches close to shore, commercial fishing is turning to deeper waters, threatening species that live in the cold and gloom of the deep oceans, according to researchers.

Voted for on February 20, 2007 03:32am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 53 votes / 1 sink

Americans Spend 40 Minutes A Week Deleting Spam

Gadgets & Tech – Wonder where all your time went? Into deleting your unwanted spam e-mails.According to a new study by McAfee Security, 49 percent of Americans spend at least 40 minutes a week just deleting spam -- and 14 percent spend at least 3.5 hours at their terminal terminating the unwanted e-mails.

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:32am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 62 votes / 5 sinks

Spotback Launches "The Music Project"

Music – Personalized news portal Spotback's team of experts managed to map a huge amount of music resources. As a result you can get a personalized fix of music news and MP3's. Think Pandora for music news.

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:32am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 57 votes / 2 sinks

Junk science

Do No Evil – WE HUMANS are a dirty species, seemingly determined to cover our whole planet with our pollution. Even in Antarctica, where the population consists of a few hundred environmentally-conscious weathermen and climatic scientists, industrial chemicals are turning up in the snow.But our generosity with garbage extends even beyond Earth.

Voted for on February 20, 2007 03:32am

Rescue crews locate stranded climbers
This story has mostly positive ratings. 76 votes / 4 sinks

Rescue crews locate stranded climbers

News – Three climbers missing on Mount Hood, Oregon, have been located and will be able to assist in their own rescue, rescue command officer Russell Gubele tells CNN.

Voted for on February 20, 2007 03:32am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 73 votes / 1 sink

Raccoon Wreaks Havoc On International Space Station

Humor – THE ONION RADIO NEWS with Doyle Redland reporting : Scientists aboard the international space station are reporting numerous equipment failures, supply problems and overturned refuse cylinders today all stemming from the behavior of an inquisitive stowaway raccoon.

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:32am

Hobbit release set for 2009
This story has mostly positive ratings. 81 votes / No sinks

Hobbit release set for 2009

Movies – It would have seemed like crazy talk a couple of months ago, with the memory of people dressed up as Hobbits camping out in front of film theatres to be first in line for tickets to "The Lord of the Rings" pictures still fresh in our minds, but chances are those same people might be picketing "The Hobbit" instead.

Voted for on February 20, 2007 03:31am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 65 votes / 3 sinks

Ray Liotta Arrested, Charged With DUI

Celebrities – Actor Ray Liotta was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing his car into two parked vehicles in Pacific Palisades, authorities said.

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:31am

New Jersey gays make midnight dash for civil unions
This story has mostly positive ratings. 114 votes / 9 sinks

New Jersey gays make midnight dash for civil unions

News – Steven Goldstein and Daniel Gross were among the first gay couples in New Jersey to be joined together in a civil union on Monday as a state law granting marriage rights to same-sex partners took effect at midnight.

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:31am

Let's stop beating around this Bush
This story has mostly positive ratings. 132 votes / 12 sinks

Let's stop beating around this Bush

Politics – If Americans want change, and they really mean it, they must force it at the local and state level, and forget about the people they've sent to the Capitol in D.C. It's the small towns and big cities that need to make declarations rebuking America's foreign policy and its byproduct: war, war and more war...

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:31am

It's Reported, They Mock, You Decide
This story has mostly positive ratings. 89 votes / 8 sinks

It's Reported, They Mock, You Decide

Television – Making fun of the president is not ideological. Not making fun of the president, on the other hand, is. That's what distinguishes "The Half Hour News Hour," a Fox News version of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart," from most other satirical shows.

Sunk on February 20, 2007 03:31am (retracted)

Satellite Radio Providers Sirius and XM To Merge
This story has mostly positive ratings. 105 votes / 5 sinks

Satellite Radio Providers Sirius and XM To Merge

Money – XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. have agreed to merge, the two companies said Monday. The deal would consolidate the only two companies in the emerging business of subscription-only satellite radio.

Voted for on February 20, 2007 03:31am