] BERLIN (Reuters) - Women watching erotic films are
] stimulated in a part of the brain associated with
] planning and emotion, research from scientists in Germany
] said Friday.
]
] Unfortunately the researchers were not able to determine
] if their findings meant that while men lost themselves in
] the moment the busy modern professional woman was also
] planning her wardrobe, scheduling the vacation and
] juggling her tax receipts.

What Is She Thinking About During Sex?

] Naked students ride the 'Nemesis Inferno' roller coaster
] at Thorpe Park in Surrey, southern England, May 21, 2004,
] during their attempt to break the world record for the
] most naked people to ride on a roller coaster. The group
] successfully set a new official world record on Friday
] with a total of 81 volunteers completing the attempt.
] (Howard Sayer/Reuters)

um..okay.

Nude Rollercoaster Ride...

] In its weekly bulletin distributed to 18,000 agencies,
] the FBI says to look out for people wearing bulky jackets
] on warm days, smelling of chemicals, or even individuals
] whose fists are tightly clenched.
]
] The bulletin also says suicide bombers may disguise
] themselves in stolen police uniforms or even as pregnant
] women.

Watch out for pregnant women who clench their fists; THEY ARE TERRORIST.

CNN.com - FBI warns of possible suicide attacks - May 20, 2004

] House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday sharply
] questioned President Bush's competence as a leader,
] suggesting his policy in Iraq is to blame for the loss of
] U.S. lives.
]
] "The emperor has no clothes," Pelosi, D-California, told
] reporters on Thursday. "When are people going to face the
] reality? Pull this curtain back."

Im not sure I want to pull the curtain back if the emperor has no clothes. ;)

CNN.com - Pelosi questions Bush's competence

] At current rates of production, there were 40.6 years of
] consumption covered by proven reserves in 2002, the latest
] data available, according to the Wall Street Journal.
]
] The newspaper, citing the BP Statistical Review, said
] that in 1989, there were 44.7 years left of consumption.
]
] "[A shortage] will probably happen in the next 10 to 20
] years," Professor David Goodstein, a physicist at the
] California Institute of Technology, told CNNfn.

American better shift gear to Hydo/Electric vehicles in the
next decade.

As prices rise, concerns grow about world oil supplies

] That what T. Boone Pickens thinks. Pickens, whose
] fight for Gulf Oil in the 1980s made Gulf part of
] what today ChevronTexaco (CVX, news, msgs), said the
] problem isnt the price of crude oil. Its that no
] new oil refineries have been built in the United States
] since 1976.
]
] And unless oil companies can be assured they get all the
] environmental permits, you wont see a new refinery, he
] said on CNCs Closing Bell.? And you wont see
] lower gasoline prices.
]
] $3 a gallon gasoline isnt a sure bet, however, Pickens
] said. That depends on whether $2 a gallon gasoline today
] will depress demand. If demand doesnt fall back, $3 is
] quite possible.

How high will gasoline prices go? Maybe $3 How high will gasoline prices go? Maybe $3

] Kerry's energy proposals so far have put more emphasis on
] conservation-oriented measures. Kerry's plan calls for
] the development of a "renewable energy trust fund."
] Development of renewable energy sources could reduce U.S.
] oil dependence by more than 2 million barrels a day,
] equal to current Persian Gulf imports, the Kerry plan
] says.
]
] Kerry, however, appears to have softened earlier calls to
] raise the nation's fuel economy standards to 36 miles per
] gallon by 2015, up from current standards of 27.5 mpg for
] cars and 20.7 mpg for light trucks -- a proposal that's
] seen as not terribly popular in Michigan and battleground
] industrial states.

With gas prices rising, campaign battle looms

] A man who said he was fed up with his cellular phone
] service went to a Fargo mall and started hurling phones
] across a store, striking an employee and causing more
] than $2,000 in damage, authorities said.
]
] Jason Perala, 22, of Fargo, told The Forum newspaper that
] he planned only to yell at employees at Verizon Wireless.
]
] "Then I just lost it," he said. "I just started grabbing
] computers and phones and throwing them. I just destroyed
] the place. ... I kind of regret that I did it, but I hope
] my message got across."

Damn.. Verizon service must really suck.

CNN.com - Man angry at Verizon hurls phones

] US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld approved the use of
] "harsh" interrogation techniques at Guantanamo Bay,
] including stripping detainees naked, making them hold
] "stress" positions and depriving them of sleep, a
] Pentagon official has confirmed.
]
]
] Stephen Cambone, the under-secretary of defence for
] intelligence, also said severe interrogation techniques,
] including the use of dogs to intimidate prisoners, had
] been approved by military commanders in Iraq.

Rumsfeld approved 'harsh' interrogation - Iraq

] Italian drivers who like to use highways as their
] personal speed-tracks are about to lose the race.
]
] Italy's state police presented a sleek new addition
] Friday: a Lamborghini Gallardo, with a top speed of 309
] kph (192 mph).
]
] The car is ready for service, bedecked with a siren,
] painted blue-and-white, and the word "POLIZIA" --
] "police" -- stenciled on the side.

Italian cops get a Lamborghini