US to honour Mother Teresa with stamp

New Delhi: United State of America honour Mother Teresa with stamp on her birth centanary. "With this stamp, the US Postal Service recognizes Mother Teresa, who received the Nobel peace prize in 1979 for her...

Norwegian's sense snub from Obama

After a series of cancellations, Norwegian's are beginning to sense that they may be being snubbed by United States President Barack Obama.  "The White House has canceled many of the events peace prize...

Test From Pentagon - Find 10 Red Balloons

Darpa, the American Pentagon's research agency is offering a prize of $40,000 to the first person or group that can find the 10 red balloons that they planted in continental U.S.A.  " The goal is to learn...

Canada’s Most Influential Expat in the World

Who is the most influential expatriate from Canada in the world today? That was the question posed by The Canadian Expat Association to its members and readers of its newsletter back in July of this year....

Taliban suggest "Nobel violence prize" for Obama

We all know that Taliban are terrorists and this and that. But it looks like they have the crudest form of humor sense. They responded to the news, peace Nobel for Obama with a suggestion that Obama should get the...

Barack Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

President Barack Obama has been awared the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples". The committee said they agreed...

Germany's Mueller wins 2009 Nobel literature prize

Nobel Prize for litrature went to German writer Herta Mueller. "Herta Müller (born August 17, 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet and essayist noted for her works depicting the harsh conditions...

Father Of The Green Revolution Norman Borlaug Dies At 95

Norman Borlaug, the father of the Green Revoluion, has passed away at his home in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 95. Borlaug died from complications of cancer. He was one of only five people who had won the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the...

Top Italian lottery prize is won

" A winner has been found in Italy's massive state lottery draw - described as Europe's biggest-ever jackpot. The winning Superenalotto ticket - worth 146.9m euros (£128.3m; $211.8m) - was bought in a coffee bar...

Project Runway Preview, Season 6: Nicole Kidman, All-Star Special

The premier of the sixth season of Project Runway, hosted by supermodel Heidi Klum,airs on August 20 at 8/7c. The season premier of Project Runway will be preceded by a two-hour special episode where all-star designers from previous seasons battle it out for a chance to win a...

Patrick Watson New Album 'Wooden Arms' to be Released April 28

Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Patrick Watson and his band of orchestral pop magic makers, are set to release their new album Wooden Arms on April 28th. If you haven't had the pleasure of indulging in his...

Solar pioneer wins World Future Energy prize, lighting Bangladesh

World Future Energy Summit Abu Dhabi Masdar green Initiative Masdar (power), Abu Dhabi’s green initiative, to speed up the search for clean energy to address global warming. Abu Dhabi Government says 7%...

Police raids Iran Nobel Laureate's office

"Iranian police on Sunday raided and closed the office of a watchdog group led by Iran's Nobel peace prize winner Shirin Ebadi ahead of a celebration to mark International Human Rights Day. Iran's judiciary...

Lingerie and the Cookie Cutter, a French Prize for Menu for Hope

As the holidays approach, Victoria Secret bags are even more ubiquitous. I don't think that you will find anything like this Lingerie Cookie Cutter Set (picture below) in their accessories department, one of the prizes offered by Clotilde of Chocolate & Zucchini for Menu...

Be a Hipster With Pineau Des Charentes, Menu for Hope 3rd Prize

No it is not a spelling error, I did not mean to write Pinot, be it Grigio or Noir. Don't call Pineau des Charentes the poor cousin of Cognac though it is definitely a lesser known quantity. My 3rd Prize for Menu for Hope 5 is a set of 2 bottles of Pineau des Charentes (one...

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