As the Office of the Ombudsman acknowledged rampant corruption in the country, it received flak for its performance. Church leaders, meanwhile, criticized the government for its dismal record on human rights and transparency. Some lawmakers tossed back the blame to the...
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For the fourth time in a little more than four months a student attending California's Palo Alto High School has committed suicide. The most recent occurrence was carried out by jumping in front of...
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...
created by Annina Bergman | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago 254 views | 24 recommendations | 2 comments
Integrity and honesty are not the rule in todays's society. Many times integrity and honesty and fairness are being replaced by deception, manipulation, attitude and greed. Father John Shaloub says:
"Justice and...
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" A former US soldier convicted of rape and murder while serving in Iraq will spend life in prison, a judge in the US state of Kentucky has confirmed. Steven Green, 24, is to serve five consecutive life sentences...
According to data released by California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee, during the period 2002 to 2009, nearly 50 million insurance claims, 22% of all claims filed with six...
created by Karen Hatter | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 177 views | 24 recommendations | 3 comments
" The Roman Catholic Church has expressed "unease" and "mortification" over revelations surrounding the private life of Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi. In some of the strongest Church criticism to date, the newspaper...
When someone tells you they have baggage maybe it’s just their perception of what baggage is? Baggage is what you make it! If you have too much baggage then perhaps your traveling through life a tad bit on the heavy side. You need...
opinion by LWesty | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 154 views | 14 recommendations | 3 comments
" Social networking websites, texting and e-mails are undermining community life, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales has warned. Archbishop Vincent Nichols said MySpace and Facebook led...
Gayatri Devi, once described as one of the most beautiful women in the world, has died at the age of 90.The fashion icon broke with tradition by winning election to parliament in 1962. She was re-elected twice.She...
On 6 July, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso celebrated his 74 birthday. "Through all your wishes, I will live longer. I do not know whether I can live for thousands years, but I am sure I will stay alive...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 15 wks ago | updated 15 wks ago 204 views | 26 recommendations | 2 comments
"POLICE are probing the death of a baby who died after being given a suspected salt overdose in hospital. The tiny boy, who had been born prematurely, had been on a saline solution drip. Horrified nurses...
This is a self introspecting article on the conditions I am living in. I am put up in the most hep and happening city which was once famously known as the garden city, later the pub city and now the Silicon valley of India. This gives a nice rosy picture of the living...