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Banksy work is ruined by mistake

Once again out of touch council officials destroy an irreplacable art work by Banksy. Thank goodness for his hometown of Bristol whose council has pledged never to destroy any of his work found there. " A mural by...

Veterans Affairs Mails ALS Diagnoses To Wrong People

The U.S. Veterans Affairs Department has told at leat 1,200 veterans that they have ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, by mistake. Letters concerning disability benefits for people with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) were sent to 2,500 veterans, but at least 1,200...

UK wants to deport arrested Pakisani students to cover up mistake

The Pakistani envoy to Britain has accused the UK of denying consular access to Pakistani students arrested for an alleged involvement in a terror plot."ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Britain Wajid Shamsul Hasan Wednesday accused Britain of denying consular...

White House: Daschle's Tax Failure Was a 'Serious Mistake'

  Back tax issues doesn't seem to  bother President Obama when picking cabinet positions.  President Obama and other top Democrats are calling failure to pay taxes a serious but forgivable...

Springsteen regrets record release deal with Wal-Mart

Working class rocker, Bruce Springsteen, has said that he should have taken a pass when it came to releasing his latest album exclusively through Wal-Mart stores. " Rock star Bruce Springsteen has said it was a...

'Dear John Doe' Letters Sent to Families of Fallen Soldiers

The U.S. Army is apologizing to approximately 7,000 families for generic form letters that were sent to the families of slain soldiers, meant to inform them of services and gifts available...

PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan

"PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan Dion quotes 2005 Harper letter decrying government delays of confidence votes Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 4:42 PM ET Comments474Recommend485 CBC News Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion...

Savvy Homeowners Are Turning the Table on Lenders

"WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — National Loan Audits (www.nationalloanaudits.com) announced today that since only a fraction of distressed homeowners needing a loan modification are getting the help they need, borrowers should obtain a Forensic Loan...

Bank’s $280,000 mistake is Pa. man’s misfortune

"Bank’s $280,000 mistake is Pa. man’s misfortune By Peter Mucha Inquirer Staff Writer Let this be a...

Battleground State Polls: Florida & Ohio strong for McCain

"Polling this week in Florida and Ohio shows little net change from the previous week with McCain holding a very modest advantage in each state. McCain and Obama both increased their level of support slightly in each as the number of undecided/third party voters declined by...

Church to make posthumous apology to Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin created a big controversy with his evolutionary theory and powerful church leaders castigated him. Now after 126 long years Church of England has realised their mistake and agreed to issue an an apology. Darwin in his theory had said that man descended from the...

Inflation will follow Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae bail out « Peter J. Cooper...

" Yet we should all be relieved at one level: the US has chosen to go down the path of 1970s style inflation, rather than 1930s style deflation. The alternative route of letting banks fail produced the Great Depression of the 1930s and nobody wants to make that mistake again."

Extraordinary Rendition, Extraordinary Mistake

Ever gotten snatched off vacation and tortured til you confessed to being a terrorist? Not only does torture not work, it's illegal, immoral and hurting US image, relations and peace with other nations"Mamdouh Habib, an Australian citizen, was living in Sydney with his wife...

OPINION: Inspection mistake delays 40 American Eagle flights; or are you fee...

"Inspection mistake delays 40 American Eagle flights Transportation Security Administration official touched sensitive equipment,...

Surgeon who removed wrong kidney blames distractions

I'm supposed to have arm surgery soon. And the more I hear of stories like this, the more I swear I'm going to write on the correct arm!"A Methodist Hospital surgeon who mistakenly removed the wrong kidney from a...

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