BBC apologises, Ugandan Parliament debates anti-gay bill today

After defending, then ditching a controversial Uganda gay execution poll, the BBC has apologized after complaints about yesterday's on-line debate which asked "Should homosexuals face execution?" The BBC ditched...

BBC Defends, Ditches Controversial Uganda Gay Execution Poll

After initially defending a controversial poll which asked readers "Should homosexuals face execution?" in Uganda, the BBC ditched the poll after coming under fire from gay rights groups, and replaced it with a...

How terrorism has won

As a spices we evolved to take risks - the evidence is there for all to see unless you are of the ilk who still believe the earth is 6000 years and man walked with dino's.But as we see in some parts of the world,...

Treatment of Climate Change E-mail Scandal-ous

" First, a BBC News headline reported, Hackers target leading climate research unit. Ten days later, a new headline from the stodgy-and-liberal media outlet reads, Inquiry into stolen climate e-mails. What’s wrong with those headlines?  They focus on something far...

Salmond accuses BBC over 2014 Commonwealth Games cash shortfall

Scottish first Minister Alex Salmond has verbally attacked the BBC for failing to commit to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. There is a shortfall in how much the games will cost and the Scottish Government and...

Emmaus Halloween Parade 2009 Rescheduled for Monday October 19th

The Emmaus Halloween Parade 2009 has been rescheduled for Monday October 19th due to bad weather. The Emmaus Halloween parade and the Halloween 5k run will now be held at 7:30pm on Monday, with the race beginning...

World's Biggest Online Zoo Opens

BBC is opening the world's largest online zoo, the Wildlife Finder, which features pictures and videos of hundreds of animals. The BBC Wildlife Finder zoo promises never to disappoint, as the animals will always...

British Scholar Encourages Colleagues To Enjoy Female Students

University of Buckingham vice-chancellor Terence Kealey is encouraging his male colleagues to enjoy the curves of their female students - but to look, not touch. Kealey wrote an article on lust in the Times Higher...

Bermuda Triangle Plane Mysteries Solved

Multiple planes and ships went missing in the area between Bermuda, Florida and Puerto Rico in the 1940s, leading to the legend of the Bermuda Triangle. Most of the disappearances are still unexplained, but BBC journalist Tom Mangold has managed to recreate plausible...

BBC to Sell Some Part of It's 1£1bn Worldwide Arm BBC Worldwide

From the recent developments in the multi-national corporate field it looks like the era of selling and acquisitions has begun. Now it is media giant BBC that is planning to sell 'some part' of it's commercial...

Giant Rat Found In Volcano

A BBC film crew has discovered a giant rat living in a volcano in Papua New Guinea. The rat measured 82 cm (32.3 inches) from nose to tail and weighs 1.5 kg. The BBC team was filming Lost Land of the Volcano when they stumbled upon the rat. The rat shows no fear of humans,...

Dolphin Van abductions scares people - BBC

Tamils detained in Vavuniya camps are being abducted everyday by people who come in 'Dolphin Vans' " Displaced Tamil people are being daily abducted from camps in Vavuniya by people who come in vans, a displaced...

BBC To Turn The Collapse Of Lehman Brothers Into A Movie

BBC announced it turned the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers -- one of the biggest Wall Street collapses in history into a movie. The saga surrounding the downfall of Lehman Brothers in 2008 named “The Last Days Of...

BBC Spends $607,000 A Year On Bottled Water

The British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, spends £406,000 ($607,000) of taxpayers' money on water every year, according to the british newspaper the Guardian. BBC released the information as a response to a freedom of information request. The money is used to buy large...

Niger Crisis escalating after EU suspends all aid to the Country.

By, Uwe Paschen. E.U. Suspends all aid to Niger and freezes all accounts. After Failure of the Niger Government to comply with EU demands as reported in an earlier post. (See links at the end of this post.)...

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