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In Japan, Buddhism May Be Dying Out
Globalization may be one to blame. But the confluence of different factors may have caused the decline in the Buddhism belief. However, it may also mean that Japanese people or people who are formerly part of this belief is seeing new light in some other faiths as...07/07/2008 London Will Not Forget Them
Monday marked the third anniversary of the London tube and bus bombings. Memorial ceremonies were held at the locations where the bomb victims met their tragic end, King's Cross, Edgware Road, Russell Square...Sarkozy urges settlement freeze
French president Nicolas Sarkozy's visit to the Israeli Knesset, or parliament, was notable for its distinct difference in tone not only from US president George Bush's address to the same body recently, but also from the recent speeches given to US Israel lobbying...Altered Martin Luther King memorial statue
The 28-foot statue planned for Martin Luther King Jr national memorial is getting a bit of a makeover. The US Commission of Fine Arts has agreed to change the face of the statue as before they said he looked 'too...
Memorial Held for Tim Russert
A funeral was held on Wednesday for NBC journalist Tim Russert, who died last week at the age of 58. In attendance were many of Russert's family, friends, and leading American journalists and politicians."Tom Brokaw... Russert Memorial Highway Proposed
Russert Memorial Highway Proposed
On Monday Sens. Charles Schumer, Hillary Clinrton, abd Rep, Brian Higgins will introduce a resolution that will rename a portion os U.S. Route 20 to become the Russert memorial... 4-year-old shot herself at Sam's Club with Grandmothers Gun
Columbia -A local TV station is reporting that a 4 year old child removed a gun from her grandmothers purse and shot herself at the Sam's Club. The child was found in critical condition and is now... AUSTRALIA: Rudd urges abolition of nuclear arms
Good to hear Australian PM Kevin Rudd speaking out against nuclear weapons during his recent visit to Hiroshima. According to a report on int'l military spending from the Stockholm International Peace Research... Senator Reid's Pants Are on Fire
In what is hopefully only a first step, Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) threw down the gauntlet at Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-Nev.) shuffling feet yesterday after Senate Democrats, once again, failed to... "Man-Made Disaster": China Quake School Memorial
The mental image of the destroyed school surrounded by intact buildings is what drove me to post this."On Sunday morning, hundreds of parents came to a memorial held at the remains of the Xinjian primary school in... German remembers persecuted gays
German governement has finally paid homage to persecuted gays during Nazis era. The Nazis branded homesexuality an aberration threatening their super race image. " Germany has inaugurated a 600,000 euro concrete memorial to honour the thousands of homosexuals persecuted...More Relief Flights Reach Burma; U.S. Assets Stand By
" WASHINGTON, May 27, 2008 – The Air Force has flown 70 humanitarian missions to Burma in support of the relief effort for Cyclone Nargis victims, Defense officials said here today. Over Memorial Day weekend, five C-130 flights per day arrived at Rangoon...First of it's kind monument for living veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq confi...
DERRY, NH - May 26, 2008 is the date in which a first of it's kind memorial was unveiled at MacGregor park in Derry, NH. Derry, which is not unfamiliar with the national spotlight during the US Presidential... Berlin: Memorial to the Nazis' gay victims
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly this gesture a long time in coming, shows Germany's desire to make amends to past atrocities that today are still being practised today in what is supposed to be... Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull makes $60 million at US bo...
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has taken nearly $60 million on its opening two nights at US box offices, despite the reviews being less than impressive."Paramount studio executives hope the action...
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