Vaccines set to target immune panic button - health - 27 January 2007 - New
A new generation of vaccines that exploit natural "alarm bells" in the immune system could be turned against killer diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and HIV.

Global Warming Solution is Not ExoPolitics but Smoke and Mirrors?
globalalarmist.com says: Earlier this week reported on the ExoPolitic solution to Global Warming, that is, extraterrestrial intervention by an advance civilization. Now on what seems even a little more far fetched, we have the US government suggesting the world's scientists need to develop technology to block sunlight as a last-ditch way to end GW

Tips on Installing A Burglar Alarm
Using a burglar alarm installation manual is the best way to install an alarm system. It explains how the owner of the house needs to install the burglar alarm. However, before installing the alarm the house owner needs to survey the property in order to decide how many doors and windows present a security threat. He or she also needs to look at

Backaches After Sitting at Your PC All Day? This $26 Gadget Might Help
This smart but simple invention out of China sits on top of your monitor and keeps an eye on your posture. If you're in a good position, an LED indicator stays blue, if your posture gets bad, it turns red and sets off an alarm. No more sleeping on the job, I suppose.

An alarm clock that... flies!?
For those of us who LOVE the snooze button on our phone/alarm clock but maybe really NEED to wake up, here's an alarm clock you'll need to get out of bed and CATCH IT while it flies and put it back on it's 'dock' in order to get some quiet. Probably counts for an early morning work out as well!

Fishing Trips- Bow River
The alarm goes off and I jump out of bed. It’s time to go fishing again, my friends. I can’t wait. I turn off the alarm and hear that glorious morning sound of birds chirping. I wipe the cob webs from my eyes. My heart begins to race in anticipation of the day ahead.

C/net, Buisiness Week Software reviews for the upcoming year
See which software gets the best reviews in this round-up for 2007. Zone Alarm, Nortons, Vista, etc all reviewed.

Office workers are alarmed by bridge suicides outside their windows
A bridge over Seattle is becoming hazardous to the mental health of the dot-com employees and other office workers below, who keep seeing people jump to their deaths from the span.

FBI chided for inaction in Foley case
which warns parents on its Website about individuals who attempt to sexually exploit children via the Internet — should have sounded alarms over questionable computer messages sent to a former teenage page by disgraced former Rep. Mark Foley, an inspector general report concluded Monday.

XtremeMac Luna Review (hands on cool alarm clock)
A blog reviewing the really popular and cool alarm clock / stereo from Xtreme Mac

Iran ready to launch satellite, raising arms alarm
Iran is poised to launch a satellite into space, a step that could herald a new dimension in Tehran’s strategic capabilities, Aviation Week and Space Technology has said. on its website.

Wake up to the smell of coffee Alarm Clock
Yes the title says it all and yes it does sound weird but it is true this alarm clock is in the shape of a cup and once set the alarm will go off releasing the aroma of coffee but where is the breakfast...

Spam: How Bad is It?
Spam is bad, we know this. It is a problem that doesn't seem to be getting any closer to going away. But the following numbers may be alarming to you, and demonstrate just how bad spam, the delivery of unwanted junk email, is becoming.

The Bacon Alarm Clock
Sure, some wake you with the smell of coffee, but other alarm clocks explore different alternatives...

Grenade Alarm Clock
Simply pull the pin on this amusingly heartless device, lob it into the sleeper's room, yell 'fire in the hole!' and run for cover.

Doctors sound alarm over television
Swiss paediatricians are warning of the dangers of children spending excessive periods of time in front of a television or computer screen.In the latest edition of the health booklet distributed to parents, they advise that children should not sit in front of a screen for more than seven to ten hours a week.

Trigger happy with deadly Tasers as well.
T.J. McNally of Sarasota, Florida was having a good time before a police officer showed up and used a Taser on him. The blog Classically liberal has an article on this and a video of a taser abuse incident. Seems taser incidents on non-violent crime is increasing at an alarming rate.

XBOX 360 Modded to become a .... alarm clock / tissue dispenser?
Nice. Still rather have this thing than a PS3!

Getting A Self-Charging Smoke Alarm Is Better Than Dying In A Fire
Do you forget to do things like change the batteries in your smoke alarm? Or, worse yet, you remember to take the batteries out when the thing starts beeping, but you forget to replace them. One potential answer to this problem is the self-charging smoke alarm. (still no replacement for a monthly visual inspection & don't forget your extinguisher)

Singapore Airlines flight makes emergency landing
A Singapore Airlines flight made an emergency landing yesterday morning after an alarm was set off, indicating that there was a fire in the right engine.

Self Charging Smoke Alarm, Fits in Your Light Socket
Never worry about changing batteries again. This unique smoke detector screws into any ceiling light fixture and operates off your home electricity. Reinstall the light bulb into the alarm, and now you’ve got a light source and smoke alarm in one! Recharges itself every time you turn the light on.