"Carnival season comes early to London this week with the opening of English Carnival, a new photographic exhibition at the Barbican Library. If pictures of drunken grannies in bumble bee costumes find...
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Last week at the American Music Awards Kanye West said "I want to be better than Elvis." Now he's comparing Beyonce to 69 year old queen of Rock, saying "...she's probably greater than Tina Turner." ...
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"By JANE PERLEZ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A redrawn map of South Asia has been making the rounds among Pakistani elites. It shows their country truncated, reduced to an elongated sliver of land with the big bulk of India to the east, and an enlarged Afghanistan to...
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Perhaps it is unkind to accuse your grandmother of holding out on you on her deathbed, but it's meant in jest."Grandma Virginia's Cornbread Dressing This dressing recipe came from Grandmother Virginia Corse West. She was the mother of Jane West, who went on to be...
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"NEW YORK (AP) - The Department of Justice is investigating the mortgage lending practices of Golden West Financial Corp., the savings and loan bought by Wachovia Corp. for $24 billion at the height of the housing boom in 2006.U.S. Attorney Joseph Russoniello told The...
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China News just announced that it is building some rather large refineries in Niger and Chad for its Oil exploitation there who's rights it acquired earlier this year. This can only mean more trouble for the...
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Seminaries or religious schools in Pakistan that suspected in the West of being breeding grounds for militants are struggling to remove this perception."Pakistani seminaries, having come to be viewed with deep suspicion in the West, are seeking to change the perception that...
A moron trys to evade the police by absconding from a DUI checkpoint, causes an accident and gets arrested for DUI. People need to grow a brain cell and simply NOT drink and drive. It is absurd!"November 9, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports by criminal...
TENGGULUN, Indonesia (Reuters) - Thousands of people including some hardliners gathered for the funerals of three Indonesians executed on Sunday for the 2002 Bali bombings, sparking clashes between police and emotional supporters. The three men from the militant group Jemaah...
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"Introduction For much of the last 50 years, since the modern fashion industry developed, cities like New York, Paris, London, and Milan have all been centers of new trends, fashions, and brands that have...
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Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), presidential candidate, speaks at University of North Carolina, Charlotte, hours after learning of his grandmothers passing, Madelyn Dunham. She passed at her home in Honolulu between 4...
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Charlotte Mayor, Pat McCrory (R-NC), speaks to supporters in front of the State Capitol Building in Raleigh, N.C. on November 3, 2008. McCrory in running for governor of the state against his rivals Bev Perdue...
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Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK), vice-presidential hopeful for the Republican Party, backed by husband Todd Palin, speaks at a rally in Raleigh, N.C. at the State Fairgrounds on November, 1, 2008.
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www.Army.milWhat can women do in the Army? If you ask Meg Kulungowski, the better question is what can't they do? Despite a few restrictions on combat-specific positions, woman can do just about anything in the...
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I think that this may be the first semi-public statement of concern of Obama's foreign policy toward Iran from European circles. It is possible that the urgency and test by foreign powers of Obama's metal...