June, 2010
Recognized by AKC was Icelandic Sheepdog and two other breeds
Since Wednesday, the American Kennel Club has officially recognized the Icelandic Sheepdog, Cane Corso and Leonberger. Given that they have been recognized, they can compete in AKC events Will the breeds benefit from this recognition?
What it means to be recognized by AKC
Now the Icelandic Sheepdog, Cane Corso and Leonberger have all been recognized by the ...
Auto dealer exemption receives OK of Congress
NADA (the National Automobile Dealers Association) is a mighty force politically, and it recently had the chance to fight for an auto dealer exemption from CFBA (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) oversight. Bailey Woods, spokesman for NADA, told Automotive News that Congress is headed within the right direction if their aim is to save dealers administrative ...
The want to defer strategic default with consequences by Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae is upping the bet on strategic default of home mortgages Wednesday, saying that borrowers who default despite having ability to pay in good faith won't be eligible for a new Fannie Mae-backed mortgage for seven years from the date of foreclosure. Strategic defaults are increasing along with home foreclosures. To help in strategic ...
Motion controlled gaming without a handset in Microsoft Kinect
Microsoft’s Kinect was announced at a huge performance at the 2010 E3 trade show. What had been code-named Microsoft Natal, the XBox Kinect is already creating excitement among gamers and non-gamers alike. To control the games and features on the Xbox Kinect, the user is expected to use their whole body. As an add-on package ...
Lithium from Afghanistan eyed for future electric car batteries
Huge deposits of lithium have been detected in Afghanistan. Batteries that will make future electric cars practical could be made from lithium, a rare-earth metal mined from salt flats and clay. Batteries for electric cars, smartphones and laptops could make lithium the crude oil of the 21st century. Lithium, like the majority of the world’s ...