August 31, 2008
Part Two of Three on Shopping for Fine Quality Jewelry
Pearls
Always ask whether the pearls are natural (created by the oyster on its own with no human intervention, and extremely rare); cultured (created by the oyster with human intervention, most common); or imitation (man-made with various materials).
A cultured pearl’s value is based on size, which is […]
August 31, 2008
Fort Worth, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—In an effort to prevent a repeat of the carnage of Hurricane Katrina three years ago, New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin ordered a mandatory evacuation of New Orleans on Sunday as Hurricane Gustav, a category three, headed toward the Louisiana coast.
Many residents left by car over the weekend, while others boarded […]
August 30, 2008
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) — Shopping for fine jewelry made of precious metals and genuine gemstones requires a basic knowledge of industry terms and specifications to ensure a satisfying purchase.
Buying jewelry can be fun and exciting, like a treasure hunt; but it can also be a bit confusing, like hunting for treasure without a map! Here’s […]
August 30, 2008
Dallas, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—In a victory for the free exchange of user-uploaded online videos, a federal judge dismissed a 2006 lawsuit against Veoh Networks brought by Io Group Inc. over alleged copyright infringements.
Io Group charged that users of the Veoh site were uploading copyrighted material and that Veoh was not sufficiently monitoring for copyright infringement. Citing […]
August 29, 2008
Fort Worth, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—One day after the historic nomination of Illinois Senator Barak Obama as the Democrat party nominee for president, Republican presidential candidate John McCain made history by selecting the party’s first female candidate for vice president.
Palin, 44, is the youngest governor in the union. She won the 49th state’s governorship in 2006, after […]
August 29, 2008
Dallas mesothelioma lawyers educates on Mesothelioma Cancer. Fort Worth, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—Mesothelioma, a rare form of malignant cancer, attacks the mesothelium protective sac that covers most of the body’s internal organs in the chest or abdominal cavities.
“Mesothelioma most frequently arises from the cells lining the sacs of the chest (the pleura) or the abdomen (the peritoneum),” […]
August 29, 2008
Dallas TX (WiredPRnews.com)—Internet Explorer 8 users can cover their tracks with a new feature in Beta 2, nicknamed ‘Porn Mode,’ which automatically erases traces of visited websites when the user closes the window.
The feature, named InPrivate by Microsoft, “…deletes records of cookies, passwords, search queries, temporary Internet files, form data and words typed into the […]
August 29, 2008
Fort Worth, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association projects that tropical storm Gustav will turn into Hurricane Gustav within hours and hit Louisiana, somewhere between New Orleans and Beaumont, Texas on Labor Day.
As of 5:00 pm CST, tropical storm Gustav was moving northwest at six miles an hour, toward the western end of Cuba. […]
August 28, 2008
Fort Worth, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—While the 40-hour work week, overtime, child labor laws and improved working conditions are now common place because of organized labor’s work in decades past, unions have outlived their usefulness. Their long-time stranglehold on companies like GM and Ford show what kind of damage they can do to once-strong businesses.
Union membership has […]
August 27, 2008
Fort Worth, TX (WiredPRNews.com)—Late August and Early September mark the anniversary of some of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the United States.
On August 29, 2005 Katrina, a category three hurricane, hit New Orleans, killing over 1,800 people and causing $81 billion in damage. This devastating storm hit Louisiana with sustained winds of 160 miles […]
