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POPS4 Ways to Deal with the Vuvuzela Suck It Up And Simply Watch More World Cup Matches Until They Begin To Vanish On Their Own Accord. Okay, this one is perhaps the most counterintuitive way of dealing with vuvuzelas, but think about it. Given the fact that they’re essentially a constant drone, vuvuzela blasts are almost like white noise. If you simply get over how annoying they are and start concentrating on the game again, you’ll probably notice them a lot less. SHOOT: This one is probably the best. 3 more below the fold.
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POPSBP's public relations guideline: "No statement sha Levick suggested BP could have cut gas prices at its stations along the Gulf Coast — a show of financial solidarity. BP has taken a stab at soothing angry Americans, airing a slick, multimillion-dollar national TV spot. President Barack Obama said the money spent on the ads should have gone to cleanup and compensating devastated fisherman and small business owners. SHOOT: BP is sickening.
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POPSIceland's Volcanoes - just the beginning Iceland is peculiarly volcanic because it is formed by the intersection of a hotspot and a mid-ocean ridge. The hotspot has pushed the spreading ridge up to the surface and supplemented its activities with some extra volcanism on the side. There are 33 large volcanoes on the island, or just offshore, which have erupted since the end of the last ice age, around 12,000 years ago. - The Economist
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POPSBoks crumble 21-6 to Aussie Machine The Springboks showed their hand three minutes in when Steyn looked to draw level with a drop goal, but his rare miss saw the Australians cling to their slender advantage. In contrast, the Wallabies went in search of the try-line and looked to have scored when livewire scrum-half Genia caught the visitors napping off a free-kick, only to be denied by a desperate goal-line tackle from Fourie du Preez. The hosts were again denied on the line in the 61st minute when Jaque Fourie forced Giteau into touch. SHOOT: Grim.
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POPSPeak Price Oil Instead of running out of oil, we may run out of money: Peak Price Oil can create a world where gas, food and heat are available but at a price only the wealthy can afford. Civil societies may collapse, and social unrest explode.
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POPSCrazy Indonesian man kills 42, but a human rights agency tries to save him from the death penalty.
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POPSOil up and up and up “Often it is a case of political expediency to find a scapegoat for higher prices rather than undertake serious analysis or perhaps confront difficult decisions.”
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