Egypt is a country where smoking is cheap and often described as a "national habit". An Egyptian government crackdown on shisha, the popular flavored tobacco-filled water pipe, is facing resistance all...
opinion by siebi | 2 years ago 341 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Melvin Blevins, 19 years old, has been arrested and sentenced to ten years in prison for video taping himself forcing his 18 month old niece to smoke marijana. The video tape was found inside a camera at a pawn shop in Ohio. Blevins is shown giving the little girl a glass...
Michael Phelps' sponsors are sticking by him. Speedo and Omega have made statements to the press, announcing their support of the Olympic swimmer, in spite of the Bong picture last week. " Phelps is still...
created by Mary Richard | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 741 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
The British millionaire who killed his family and burned his house down appears to have planned the crime well beforehand. Rather than it being due to a snap rage, it appears he was planning it for a long while,...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1474 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
"GENEVA - Tests have cleared the way for the start-up next month of an experiment to restage a mini-version underground of the "Big Bang" which created the universe 15 billion years ago, the project chief said on...
created by Federsavage | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1220 views | 29 recommendations | 11 comments
Wow, this is a new one. An Englishman has been awarded 20,000 euros ($30,000) because he says he was taunted by his Irish coworkers while working as a pipe fitter in Ireland. He claims that they called him "the Brit" and would consistently recomend that he be sent in for...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 181 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"(AOL Autos) -- Ah, that new car smell, that eau de car-logne; it does an ego good while it does a wallet bad. And now it turns out, it can do bad things to your health, too. ...
"All didn't end well at Lil Kim's 34th birthday party. An employee at a New York karaoke bar where a B-day blowout for the rapper was held Sunday night has been arrested after confessing that he beat a 24-year-old woman to death on the roof of the club while the party was...
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This came from the Greenpeace website:"Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada — Greenpeace activists entered Syncrude’s Aurora North Tar Sands facility earlier today, erecting a banner that transformed the...
created by mtippett | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 808 views | 13 recommendations | 7 comments
Amazon is offering streaming television and movies starting Thursday, after the early success of their music download service. A huge slew of offerings are on the table as Amazon seeks to compete with iTunes and Netflix. Amazon will have full streaming capabilities via the...
Recently, I came across a post in which a corporate blogger addressed the question of what might happen to a person who tried to “light up” an electronic cigarette, cigar or pipe while aboard a commercial airliner as a passenger. As the spouse of a flight attendant,...
created by BMCWrites | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 12715 views | 8 recommendations | 23 comments
When a pipe bomb exploded in a San Diego Federal Express distribution facility, the front door of the building was blown out. Thankfully no one was hurt. A second pipe bomb was discovered in the parking lot and...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1287 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
"Pipe bombs destroyed
Kelly Sinoski, Vancouver Sun
Published: Saturday, January 26, 2008
NORTH VANCOUVER - A bomb sniffing dog scoured a commercial construction site Friday morning after two pipe bombs were found on the floor of a portable toilet.
North Vancouver Cpl. Randall...
created by Federsavage | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 559 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
If anyone has new information or pics, please post. We'll be watching for updates."The right northbound lane of Interstate 95 near state Road 520 in Cocoa will remain closed through Wednesday afternoon while workers repair a damaged section of roadway.
Construction...
"The 2008 Consumer Electronics Show will have a "telecom flavor" with a keynote speech being presented by the CEO of Comcast. Kimberly Johnson looks at how Comcast, and other telecoms, hope to leverage their presence at CES into promotion for their content offerings. An...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 362 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments