Hillary Jumps Ship

How faculty from the University of Alabama at Birmingham are helping to fight AIDS, infant mortality, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and a host of other problems associated with the Black Belt region.

health, mississippi-delta, african-americans, public-health, aids, diabetes, black-belt

Driving the Lane

Seeded on Tue Sep 4, 2007 1:17 PM EDT (UAB Magazine)

A behind the scene look at the UAB Blazer men's basketball team on the road, written during a road trip to Tulane and Memphis in January of 07.

sports, fogelman-arena, new-orleans, memphis-tigers, uab-blazers, basketball, ncaa, mike-davis

Fear on the Farm

Seeded on Tue Sep 4, 2007 1:13 PM EDT (UAB Magazine)

How terrorists could use our own agricultural systems against us.

health, agricultural-security-conference, disease-control, emergency-preparedness, agroterrorism, public-health

In Their Hands

Seeded on Tue Sep 4, 2007 1:10 PM EDT (UAB Magazine)

The advent of new minimally-invasive surgical techniques, specifically the use of the Da Vinci robot at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

health, da-vinci-robot, laproscopy, endoscopy, arthroscopy, bronchoscopy, cystoscopy, gastroscopy, hysteroscopy, uab

Birth of a Salesman

Seeded on Tue Sep 4, 2007 1:05 PM EDT (UAB Magazine)

The art of sales as told through faculty of the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

business, disney-channel, sales, sales-strategies, e-mail-scams, marketing, medical-suppliers

Gay Old Party

Seeded on Thu Aug 30, 2007 1:22 PM EDT (fleabomb.com)

Larry Graig is just the last in a long list of notable Republican closet cases.

politics, jeff-gannonguckert, craig, gop, beards-mark-foley, margaret-cho

SEC Season Preview

Seeded on Tue Aug 28, 2007 11:07 AM EDT (fleabomb.com)

Funny season preview for all 12 SEC teams including predictions for this week's matchups

sports, sec-football, football, ncaa, college, bama, auburn, tennessee, south-carolina, florida

Interview: Todd Dills of THE2NDHAND

Seeded on Fri Aug 17, 2007 10:14 AM EDT (www.fleabomb.com)

Interview with editor of Chicago-based literary zine and author of Sons of the Rapture

entertainment, short-fiction, jim-munroe, dave-eggers, novel, southern-literature

Now With More Big Brother

Seeded on Mon Aug 6, 2007 10:29 AM EDT (fleabomb.com)

I don't know how many times I can write about this or how many times it bears repeating, but there no longer appears to be a two-party system in the United States. The expected check-and-balance relationship between the Republicans and Democrats doesn't exist.

politics, house-speaker-nancy-pelosi, rove, fisa-act, democrats, republicans, big-brother, 110th-congress