In a yet another sad event in Brazilian History, a Car hits Catholic/Santeiro pilgrims as they held a procession for Our Lady of Conception, the patron saint of Brazil. It is unclear what motivated the...
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The discourse surrounding abortion is often clouded with ambiguity. Labels such as "pro-life" seem to condemn all those who are "pro-choice" as being against life. The label "pro-choice" does not...
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When I was young there was in my class a girl named Ann Teak and we all considered this to be highly amusing. Then many years later I worked with a gentleman named Richard Head (everyone called him Dick) but other than that I have never came across what could be considered to...
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According to a new study, all sperm is not created equal: male gametes weaken with age."Scientists say they have found more evidence that men as well as women have biological clocks and that they start to tick in...
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Pope Benedict XVI has surprised many with his explicit move to address the sex abuse scandals within the Catholic church in the United States. These directives to bishops come shortly after the pope said he was...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorEveryone has a different viewpoint, Israels Temple Mount for example places Mohamhed, King David and Solomon, Abraham, and Jesus there in history. The Temple Mount a...
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"Astronomers have spotted evidence of a second Earth being built around a distant star 424 light-years away.
Using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted a huge belt of warm dust swirling...
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Last year, President Vladimir Putin declaredthe demographic crisis the country's most acute problem. The government is offeringcash
subsidies for couples giving birth to more than one child, women...
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A Russian province, has launched a campaign to increase birth rates.
The "Hero Mothers" are encouraged to give birth on June 12th, which is
the traditional" Constitution Day". They have announced that they will...
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"Chantal leaves 'havoc' behind in Newfoundland
Ken Meaney
CanWest News Service
Thursday, August 02, 2007
Tropical storm Chantal dropped nearly 100 millimetres of rain on Eastern Newfoundland (Tom O'Keefe,...
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"Tropical storm Chantal swamps Newfoundland
CanWest News Service
Published: Wednesday, August 01, 2007
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- Tropical storm Chantal pounded Eastern Newfoundland Wednesday with nearly 100 millimetres of rain that flooded highways and left homes in danger of being...
"It's a two-faced, four-eyed pig Thursday, January 18, 2007 Two-faced pig The recent barrage of two-faced (or otherwise unusually shaped) animals just won't stop coming. Hot on the heels of the two-faced cow and the six-legged cow comes a new entrant in the...
"Today is Friday, Dec. 8, the 342nd day of 2006. There are 23 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Dec. 8, 1980, rock star John Lennon was shot to death outside his New York City apartment building by an apparently deranged fan.
On this date:
In 1854, Pope...