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On the night of New Year's Eve, CNN produced a clip show called “All the Best, All the Worst of 2010″ with some CNN personalities, a few other journalists, and some comedians. With its quick cuts and splashy color, it may have looked more like VH-1 than CNN, but it produced the same conventional liberal “wisdom.” This gave Kathleen Parker yet another opportunity to dismiss Sarah Palin as not a serious political figure:

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Rabbi leads Torah trafficking ring

Three Arab gang members, one Elad rabbi, arrested after undercover investigation reveals they were cooperating to steal, refurbish and re-sell Torah scrolls at knock-down prices

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Zim ship escapes pirate seizure attempt

Israeli cargo vessel caught in pirate trap in Indian Ocean. After speeding up, it manages to sail away

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Lindsay Lohan Starting a New Life-2010 wasn’t a good year for Lindsay Lohan. She was taken into custody to begin her jail term in July 20, 2010 and was also reprimanded by the court to undergo several treatments. But Lindsay Lohan just stated on Twitter that she’s ready to start a new life for 2011 Lindsay Lohan Starting a New Life is a post from: Daily World Buzz

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Mossad chief bids farewell to government

Before handing reins over to Tamir Pardo, Meir Dagan says successor ‘facing difficult, complicated and complex challenges’

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Anarchists attack US envoy’s home

Police say anarchists rallying in Herzliya over death of Bilin protester threw tear gas canisters into diplomat’s yard;11 suspects arrested

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Deputy, Suspect Dead in Trailer Park Standoff

A sheriff’s deputy investigating a report of gunfire at a trailer park was shot dead Saturday, and a second officer was shot and wounded. The shooting suspect was also killed. (Jan. 1)

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US murder suspect commits suicide in Israel

Israeli doctor accused of killing two women, committing insurance fraud in US kills himself in Russian Compound detention center; Prison Service launches investigation

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Cambridge professor creates creepy, emotion-sensing GPS system

Meet Charles: the robotic GPS system that can tell when you’ve got road rage. Yes, he’s a tad scary looking , but according to the Cambridge professor who created him, you won’t feel like throwing him out the window when you’re frustrated. The disembodied satnav robot (head and torso only), which sits in the passengers seat, is designed to respond to a driver’s emotional cues, like facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice. Charles takes this information and responds accordingly, providing sympathetic phrases when he senses frustration. Researchers say the robot is about 70 percent accurate at detecting emotion, or about as accurate as any human. We say a backseat driver that can’t hit back is 100 percent awesome. Continue reading Cambridge professor creates creepy, emotion-sensing GPS system Cambridge professor creates creepy, emotion-sensing GPS system originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 02 Jan 2011 03:34:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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US drones killed 2,043 people, mostly civilians, in Pak during last five years

Islamabad, Jan 2(ANI): As many as 2,043 people, mostly civilians, were killed in US drone attacks in northwestern parts of Pakistan during the last five years, a research has revealed.

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