1969 Stanley Goldfoot’s Open letter to the world from Jerusalem

What an amazing surprise to find this video in my in box. Stanley Goldfoot was a real character and a kind fellow that was never  lost for words. Enjoy. "I knew Stanley Goldfoot when I lived In Israel during...

Collision Course: Apple Mobileme vs Microsoft Live Mesh

" 36 views Jul 9, 2008 Collision Course: Apple Mobileme vs Microsoft Live Mesh Microsoft and Apple have been fighting each other for the public perception in the Innovation Space, Apple has been in the front, putting together ideas and services faster...

Shot kills the dream of aid worker Darren Stratti

A Sydney charity worker who folllowed his dream to build a village where impoverished African orphans could be fed, educated and given healthcare has been shot dead by robbers. Terrible loss to his family . ...

Obama: Unclear on the Concept of Law?

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell certainly Obama's stance may backfire in his promises to eradicate guns from the citizens of the United States, contrary to the Supreme Courts decision allowing...

R.I.P. Budgie

R.I.P. Budgie   Although I’m sure he envisioned himself as a star mid-fielder on the great team in the sky, the man upstairs has just landed a passionate cheerleader and qualified analyst. Brian Budd a...

Sex in the City? Lets do it! Says pair of Loving Lesbians

"Published: 8 Jun 08 14:06 CETTwo naked women caused a stir in the city of Krefeld, Germany with a public display of passionate sex, making obscene gestures to the police called by shocked passers-by.A police...

Barbara Walters Affair with Republican Senator Edward Brooke

Barbara Walters will appear on Oprah  on May 6th to chat about her new book.  In her tell all she relates that she had an affair with U.S. Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts for years during the...

Vote Fails to Save Historic Berlin Airport

Berlin's Tempelhof Airport, which has been on death row for awhile now, has run out of appeals. Despite its historic attributes, the airport will be bulldozed to make way for Berlin's first intercontinental...

Octopus sex more sophisticated than arm-wrestling

"For decades,scientists have viewed octopuses as unromantic loners, with matinghabits nearly devoid of complex behavior. But new research from theUniversity of California, Berkeley, has found that at least one speciesof octopus engages in such sophisticated lovemaking tactics...

Ann Coulter’s new beau

"File this under “who’d a-thunk it?”  " ODDEST couple of the decade:  Lifelong Democrat Andrew Stein and arch-conservative cutie Ann Coulter. The former city council president (when there...

Why a barren rock in the Atlantic is the focus of an international battle of ...

"AN ISOLATED pinnacle of granite, lashed by North Atlantic waves and gales off the British coast, Rockall has long been the focus of passionate territorial disputes. But talks this week between four nations are focusing on the sea or, more specifically, the oil and gas...

Zimbabwe Annuls NGOs as Protesters Mass at the Border

Harare is never afraid to play the imperialism card: anybody or any organization who speaks against Mugabe's rule must surely be an agent of the British, working feverishly to restore the glory days of...

Words to ponder between acts of the Met's Turandot

I'm listening to Puccini's Turandot at the Metropolitan Opera but if the entr'acte programming isn't up to snuff I'm planning to return to my pondering about life's conundrums as collected by Tim Blair in Sydney's Telegraph.  Among the thirty:The same people who...

Former Free Press publisher Neal Shine dies at 76

Neal Shine, who loved the Detroit Free Press so much he needed two retirements to leave, died today of respiratory failure after a recent illness. Shine started at the Free Press as a copyboy in 1950 and by 1995...

It's Your World: Gore spread the green word

"Charmer Al's deadly warning on threat to climate SHEFFIELD basked in green glory as the self-proclaimed "man who used to be the next president of the USA" brought the world's environmental focus to the city. Former US Vice-President Al Gore charmed and joked his way into the...

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