Duty first in (Speed Reading) the Queens daily life

Duty first in the Queens daily life
London: A day in the life of the Queen is dictated as much by official business as it is by the British royals own favoured routines. The Queens day begins at 7.30am when she wakes at the Palace, ready for a freshly brewed cup of tea.

A land of sweeping claims
I LOVE a sunburnt country - as long as it pays royalties. So say the keepers of poet Dorothea MacKellar's estate.

GSB To Host First Nerd Olympics
The University of Chicago is a well known institution for several reasons: Nobel winning faculty, the invention of the nuclear bomb, and of course the wonderful catch phrase "the place that fun came to die." However, due to a recent trend, the University of Chicago has decided to distinguish itself in one other way: by hosting the first annual Nerd Olympics.

Whig.com
An attraction, or an abomination? There are three new "fast read" versions of the Bible either on the market, or soon to be. One publication has dubbed them "spiritual fast food."

Priit Parn, Estonias animator-general
TALLINN - Priit Parn spent some hours at the cinema when he was growing up in the 50s and 60s. I saw Russian films, Georgian films, Hungarian and Polish films. Did he see any French New Wave movies, any Godard or Truffaut, which at the time were testing censorship standards in the States?

PureDepth Awarded Two More Patents to Its Multi-Layer Display (MLD(TM)) IP Portfolio
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.----April 12, 2006--PureDepth, Inc. , a world-leading developer of display technologies and the developer of Multi-Layer Display (MLD) technology, today announced that it has been granted two patents -- one by the Israeli Patent Office and another by the Singaporean Patent Office -- which, respectively, cover a core design element of MLD technology and how the technology is