Hey, Santa just stole my wallet!

What began in 1994 as a blurry social commentary by a bunch of cheap suit santas has spread across the world. The originators had spread their drunken cheer through the streets of San Francisco. But, now, the...

People Love German Christmas Markets

I had never heard of the Christmas Markets in Germany.  Apparently millions of people from around the world travel there this time of year in-order to share in the festivities. With some 2,500 markets across...

A World of Performance in Lahore

The largets of its kind in South Asia, the World Performing & Visual Arts Festival takes place in Lahore, Pakistan.  The adventure began on November 10th, and will end on the 20th.  This event was...

Where is USA's World Cup appreciation?

"Why is the World Cup of soccer — or football, as most of the world calls it — not popular in the USA? Simply put, Americans are not sophisticated enough to appreciate the beautiful game. For the same...

Germany vs. Costa Rica

"Germany will be set to impress during the 2006 World Cup opening match against Costa Rica on Friday. The action kicks off in Munich, where hosts Germany face Costa Rica in a Group A clash. Jürgen Klinsmann's...

Bush Speaks to Constitutional Amendment on the Eve of Gay Pride Week

President Bush, flanked by conservative supporters and religious leaders, will hold a White House press conference this morning to throw his authority behind a constitutional amendment that would outlaw same-sex...

First Step for World Marathon Majors: Boston Marathon

"BOSTON --The Boston Marathon marked the first competition in the World Marathon Majors -- a two-year challenge to crown a marathon champion. Runners earn points for their finishes in the Boston, London, Berlin,...

Mahamastaka Abhisheka: A grand spectacle for the world to share

"Shravanabelagola, the world-famous pilgrim center of Jains in South India, is readying itself to host the Mahamastaka Abhisheka (the head anointing ceremony) of Lord Bahubali, the first in the millennium. As Fergusson remarked, `Nothing grander or more imposing exists...

World Cyber Games 2005

SINGAPORE (CP) - Canada emerged from the $435,000 US World Cyber Games Grand Final on the weekend with a silver and bronze. Ottawa's Nelson Triana and Winnipeg's Jason The combined for a silver and $10,000 in the...

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