Truemors
is reporting from
Member
NP Rank:
NP Rank:
The Hives lose 6-5 to the Vancouver Canucks
I've heard that rock stars want to be athletes and athletes want to be rock stars. If that's true, Swedish band The Hives recently got their wish by taking on some of the 'Nucks in a pick-up game at GM...Papuans holding foreign citizenship resume status as Indonesians
"Two Papuan indigenes -- Franzalbert Joku and Nicholas Simion who were formerly Papua New Guinean and Swedish citizens repectively -- have officially resumed their status as Indonesian nationals, it was reported here Sunday. Franzalbert Joku and Nicholas Simion regained the...Sweden`s Johansson forced to retire at 25
Paris (ANTARA News) - Swedish tennis player Joachim Johansson, who once reached number nine in the world, announced his retirement on Friday at the age of 25 because of a long-standing shoulder injury."I can practice for a few weeks and play an individual tournament but after...Margaret Thatcher told navy to raid Swedish coast
TimesOnLine.co.uk–January 27, 2008 Pelle Neroth MARGARET THATCHER ordered the Royal Navy to land Special Boat Service (SBS) frogmen on the coast of Sweden from British submarines pretending to be Soviet...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
1598 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
1598 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Sweden formally charges Pirate Bay owners
"As expected, the Swedish government charged the owners of Pirate Bay with copyright infringement of four applications, nine movies, and 22 music tracks. Each of the four owners, Fredrik Neij aka 'TiAMO,' Gottfrid Svartholm Warg aka 'Anakata,' Peter Sunde aka 'Brokep' and...Swedish relations enter new era: Envoy
""A number of cooperation plans to step up bilateral relations between Indonesia and Sweden were launched." Linggawati said, adding that a concrete step to cement the two countries` relations was the initiation of a Human Rights Dialog. She said through the Human Rights...
School raises $590,000 to study cow belching
The bovine belch has never been so lucrative."STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Swedish university has received $590,000 in research funds to measure the greenhouse gases released when cows belch.
About 20 cows will... Thai cabinet gives green light to buy Swedish jet fighters
"Bangkok (ANTARA News) - The Thai cabinet has approved a procurement of six Swedish-made Gripen jet fighters with a budget of 19 billion baht (637.75 million USD), the Thai News Agency (TNA) reported.Government spokesman Chaiya Yimwilai said the Royal Thai Air Force earlier...The Hives ask fans to make art for new single
This is cool for the fans I suppose, but a little lazy on the part of the band. If your job is to be an artist, pick up a pen and draw something on the cover. "12/19/2007 For many fans of music being a part of... Swedish Army Removes Lion's Penis from Coat of Arms
Femanism run amock or level heads prevailing? The ladies of the Swedish army have requested, nay demanded, the emasculation of their coat of arms. For an army that doesn't really fight these women are sure feisty. "Protests from female soldiers have led to the Swedish... Disco date: Sweden`s ABBA museum to open 2009
""We're going to open the ABBA museum from June 3 to 7 (2009), it will be an inaugural week," said Ulf Westman, who mastermind the world's first ABBA museum along with his wife, Ewa Wigenheim-Westman. "It will be...
created by imung satriani | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
345 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
345 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Swedes Love Hugging: study
I feel the study would have been better if they compared different countries in an international hug-off. This is still pretty good though."STOCKHOLM, Sweden - While Swedes have a reputation of being reserved, a...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
1634 views | 2 recommendations | 10 comments
1634 views | 2 recommendations | 10 comments
Topless swimmers make waves in Sweden
In Sweden sexuality as the new political weapon of choice"STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A group of Swedish women is making waves by taking their tops off at public swimming pools in a protest against what they call gender-biased rules on swim wear. About 40 women have joined the...American trio wins 2007 Nobel for economics
"The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the three established "mechanism design theory", which looks at how well different institutions fare in allocating resources and whether government intervention is needed. Hurwicz initiated the theory and it was further developed by... Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row
"Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row
AFP
AFP - 14 minutes ago
DUBAI (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda front organization in Iraq has offered rewards to anyone who kills two Swedes behind a cartoon depicting... 
Top Members Today
Top Veterans
Top Rookies
1,843
pointsalexoscarew
New york, United States
1,311
pointsliamssoft
United Kingdom
400
pointsfashionfreak
Bombay, India
