SUNNYVALE, CA – Yahoo! Inc. on Monday previewed a new advertising-management program the company said will “significantly simplify the process of buying and selling ads online.”AMP! from Yahoo! was designed to provide an integrated, Web-based solution that allows cross-selling...

THAILAND — The Kingdom of Thailand is famous for its temples, its cuisine, its art, and its sex tourism. In addition to a myriad of bar, sauna, and massage girls eager to share their company for a fee, Thailand is known worldwide for the beauty and femininity of its...

WASHINGTON, DC — There are countless anecdotes and jokes about how often men think about sex. Now researchers say some of the humorous tales may be true, at least when it comes to financial risk.A new brain-scan study performed as a cooperative venture between financial...

COLUMBIA, SC — A South Carolina state senator has proposed a 20-percent tax on adult magazines to help fund the state’s $7.2 billion annual budget.Figures included in the budget indicate the tax wouldn’t provide all that much support, though. According to Sen. Mike Fair’s...

MONTGOMERY, AL — What red-blooded American hasn’t wondered why the film industry chose to settle in the sunny and socially tolerant city of Los Angeles in the state of California when perfectly good locations in other states are available? Apparently the Alabama legislature...

LAS VEGAS, NV — They cruise the traffic clogged Strip like great ships of state; their well-lit and enormous signs alerting those along the sidewalks about pleasures to be found elsewhere via a simple telephone call or strip club visit. Like the clumps of Hispanic leaflet...

PALM BAY, FL — Mayor John Mazziotti isn’t interested in social or legal tolerance when it comes to deciding what kinds of businesses should be allowed to operate in his city. Or, at least that’s the case when the businesses in question deal with adult sexuality. If...

CYBERSPACE – Just when dial-up modems are starting to fade into obscurity and website developers can now safely assume that most visitors on the other end are connected via a broadband connection of some sort, researchers from a collection of government, educational and...

AUCKLAND — Ever have one of those days when you wish you’d just stayed in bed? A technician at a French Polynesian television network had one of them in early March when he accidentally aired part of an adult movie he intended to view in private.About three minutes of the...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Flying has been an increasingly grueling experience for law-abiding citizens ever since the infamous September 11th airborne terrorist attacks, but few passengers have had to endure as much pain and suffering as 37-year-old Mandi Hamlin. Even fewer can...