'Fraud' halts US refugee scheme

"The United States has suspended a programme aimed at reuniting refugees in Africa with relatives in the US because of widespread fraud. The US state department said DNA tests showed the majority of those applying had no family relationships in the US. Thousands of Africans...

Newly released files show Julia Child was a spy

"By BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and RANDY HERSCHAFT, Associated Press Writers 1 hour, 51 minutes ago ...

Man in stolen Hummer arrested applying for welfare

The stupidity of criminals never ceases to be amazing. How many people driving a Hummer stop off to apply for welfare?"A Knoxville man has been charged with possession of stolen property after he was driving a Hummer while applying for welfare in Lee County. William K....

The IELTS Exam

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is an exam which gauges English language proficiency. An IELTS score is required for a range of different purposes – as a stepping stone to immigration status in certain countries, as an entry requirement for studying...

3 Severely Burned In Fire

" June 15, 2007 Illinois - Three workers were severely burned this afternoon when a fire broke out as they were varnishing a floor in a condominium on the city's South Side. The blaze started around 1 p.m. as the workers were applying a flammable coating to the wood floor of...

Strange!!! Ashes to Dust

"Tradedy strucked yesterday 21st Feb, 2007 7:05pm which was Ash Wednesday in a little locality in kaduna state of Nigeria. James Nkem, 21, slumped and died while his Grand mother was applying the ash unto his forehead. She told reporters that she querried him for not going to...

Male Sweat Boosts Women's Hormone Levels

I see this Berkley study as evidence that the Dutch may be on to something..."Science Daily — Just a few whiffs of a chemical found in male sweat is enough to raise levels of the stress hormone cortisol in heterosexual women, according to a new study by University of...