For Scotland, the can't-bear-to-watch element was the 3-0 defeat against John Toshack's Wales.

BBC: Storm clouds gather over Scots

Or are Omega-3 fatty acids the it element this month?

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The new island, 10-feet long by 3-feet wide, is the prominent element in a kitchen that also features a walk-in butler's pantry and a breakfast room.

WSJ: Kitchen Islands Get More Built-In Appliances, Storage and Features

On Friday, the commissioner's proposal to increase the policing element of council tax in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight by 3.4% was approved by Hampshire Police and Crime Panel.

BBC: Hampshire police commissioner to review Alpha Park move

So it is a curious development to hear today it has been announced that SAAB Automobile and BMW reached an agreement to allow the Swedish group to use engines developed by BMW. The first element of the JV will be for engines to be deployed in the new 9-3 that will appear in late 2012.

FORBES: Auto's P&L problem

The device crams that resolution into a 3.5-inch screen, which wouldn't be so bad if the capacitive touchscreen element wasn't so low-end.

ENGADGET: Kyocera Zio M6000 hands-on: you get what pay for Hands-on