May 13, 2011

It’s long been feared that a terrorist attack could target the computer systems that run America’s financial system, power grid and telecommunications. And now the White House is backing legislation to mandate improved cybersecurity. The measure would also require companies to tell consumers when their personal electronic information has been compromised. Source Link

Here’s another “plus” for mothers-to-be who are considering breast feeding. A new British study shows that parents of breast-fed babies reported fewer behavior problems in their children than those who were fed formula. Researchers credit the natural growth factors and hormones in breast milk which are important in brain and nervous system development. Source Link


You know a television screen is really big when it’s measured in feet rather than inches. And the new HDTV screen at the Charlotte Motor Speedway now holds the world record as the biggest. It’s 200 feet wide to give fans a close-up view of racing action. The NASCAR mega-screen tops the former record holder -- the 160-foot wide HDTV screen at the Dallas Cowboys stadium in Texas. Source Link