Society

Tornado Rips Building 150 Live To Tell The Story

About 150 employees at Parsons Manufacturing Co. in Illinois were shocked to see their company’s building turned into a pile of mangled steel beams and other rubble as an F-4 tornado ripped through the area. But what’s even more shocking is that they were inside the building when the storm hit. Thanks to reinforced concrete masonry shelters, all 150 people…

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Consumer Electronics

Hd Brings Theater Quality Viewing To Living Rooms

Most consumers are quick to upgrade to the latest computers, cell phones and music players as technology gets more sophisticated-but when it comes to televisions and DVD players, many viewers are still stuck in the last century. “The analog TV system we have in the U.S. is more than 50 years old,” explains Andy Parsons, spokesman for the Blu-ray Disc…

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