Apple CEO Steve Jobs stepped back into the spotlight from his medical leave to unveil the new edition of the iPad tablet. As expected, the 2nd generation iPad will feature front and rear-facing cameras, a faster processor and a thinner size. An accessory cable will allow the iPad 2 to play on an HDTV. Prices stay the same for the new tablet computer that goes on sale March 11th. Source Link
Soldiers don’t do sit-ups and push-ups on the battlefield, and now they won’t do them in physical fitness tests either. The new U.S. Army combat readiness test features real-world challenges. It requires soldiers to run a quarter-mile and jump obstacles while carrying a rifle, drag a 180-pound sled and walk a balance beam carrying two 30-pound ammo cases. Source Link
Soldiers don’t do sit-ups and push-ups on the battlefield, and now they won’t do them in physical fitness tests either. The new U.S. Army combat readiness test features real-world challenges. It requires soldiers to run a quarter-mile and jump obstacles while carrying a rifle, drag a 180-pound sled and walk a balance beam carrying two 30-pound ammo cases. Source Link
For the first time in over 40 years, there’s a new version of the Bible that’s endorsed by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. The 2011 edition of The New American Bible includes new notes and some re-wording to accommodate modern language, but also reverts to older, more lyrical prose for the 23rd Psalm. The new edition of the New American Bible goes on sale next week. Source Link
