Pope Warns Italy in Danger of Returning to Fascism

An editorial in a popular Italian Catholic weekly, the paper condemned recent government moves against immigrants and Roma, saying they hoped fascism was 'not resufracing in our country under another guise'.A day...

Symmetrical bodies wow the opposite sex

Well perfect symemetry seems to be the key to attraction according to scientists but perfection in symmetrical terms might for some feel too near to perfect which is why perhaps many of our most iconic actors,...

Plant Bereavement

The death of a pet for some brings on feelings of sadness in at similar levels as that when one loses a human friend or partner but this report from the Royal Horticultural Society that many people feel bereaved...

Football: Premier League - Scolari strikes the right note as Chelsea aim to s...

The English Premier League, arguably the best in the world, starts its new season today and fans throughout the world will be looking to see what the Brazilian Luiz Felioe Scolari will bring to the pitch as he...

T. Boone Pickens Hurt by Oil's Slide

It's hard to feel sorry for a man who has been trying to use the government's power (along with Nancy Pelosi) to make a lot of money. So I won't feel bad for him, not one bit."The billionaire Texas financier T Boone Pickens is suffering a costly headache from the volatile...

WAR: Brain will be battlefield of future

Millions of dollars will be spent over the next few years on 'medical research' as pharmacological land minds and bullets are developed to incapacitate the brains of enemies. The powers that be will be and are...

British journalist detained by Beijing police after covering Free Tibet protest

In another blatant violation of China's promise to grant media freedom throughout the Games, police forcibly manhandled several foreign journalists at a Free Tibet protest near the Olympic Green earlier today.A...

Honeybee deaths reaching crisis point

Honey bees are essential not for the honey that they provide us with but for the job they do in ensuring that fruit and vegetable crops are pollinated. In the UK the honeybee population is in crisis and noone...

JOURNALISM: PLAGIARISM and the so-called " Ponente System"

OPINION : Many has questioned the credibility of a report or of an article whethere there are factual information or merely heresays and telltales.. Getting excerpts from books and quatations without the acknowledgement of the contributors and/or the orignal writer is...

Olympics: US Basketball stars admit they could leave NBA for Europe

Some really surprising comments have emerged from some of the US basketball superstars gathered in Beijing to play in the Olympics. Historically, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has been the only...

Change We Can, Change We Shall says Maldives politician

"MUSING ON INDEPENDENCE Today is our 43rd Independence Day. I am sitting at home, enjoying a rare day with my family. Just now, the children are playing with their cousins as my little nephew is celebrating his...

Are You Suffering from Internet and Compulsive Texting Addiction...?

"Are You Suffering from Internet and Compulsive Texting Addiction...? Options   Edit Add to group Delete ...

10 fastest-dying cities in U.S.

Forbes has listed the 10 fastest-dying cities in America.  The cities on the list all face fleeing populations, painful unemployment waves and slow growing economies.  " The article says old...

Wife Swapping Italians Make Lunch A Swinging Affair

The Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi recently jokingly offered his wife to the Danish prime minister but maybe it wasn't so far from the truth of Italian sexual culture as we find that wife swapping and swinging...

Woman stabbed to death in south London

Yet another stabbing occured in London last night, but this one doesn't appear to be related to gang violence or youths. It is suspected that the 23 year old woman who died after being stabbed on a London street was killed by a jilted ex-lover."A 23-year-old woman has died...

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