Sacha Baron Cohen: Putting his balls on the line... for you

As The Times reports, Sacha Baron Cohen is being threatened by the Martyr's Brigade - an extremist Islamist sect who are responsible for kidnappings, murders and suicide bombings throughout the Middle East. Of course, these guys are offended by pretty much anything that...

French army chief resigns after shooting incident

After a chaotic shooting incident last week, a French general has resigned. French President Nicolas Sarkozy had promised a quick and decisive response to the shooting." French army chief of staff General Bruno Cuche resigned today after a soldier fired live ammunition...

Twittering the Earthquake

Twitterers the world over are changing the way news travels. Chinese microbloggers issued some of the first reports of the earthquake that hit the country last night. But the accounts tell the story from a perspective that is unlike anything you'll see on the evening...

Katrina claims add up to quadrillions

"Katrina claims add up to quadrillionsby The Times-PicayuneMonday January 07, 2008, 7:46 PMBy Sheila Grissett, East Jefferson bureau The most expensive Katrina claims filed so far against the Army Corps of Engineers -- those specifying damages of at least $1 billion each --...

3 Fire Departments Battle Structure Fire

" March 8, 2007 Arkansas - Firefighters from three different fire departments battled a structure fire in Bruno on March 4th. Firefighters responded from Bruno Fire Department, Pyatt Rural Fire and Summit Volunteer Fire Department. One of the fire crews on scene included a...

O primeiro reforço do Sporting

Passado o Natal e numa altura que as competições nacionais (no que concerne ao futebol) estão paradas (incompreensível), o mercado de transferências e as especulações à volta destas é aquilo que vai animando os adeptos. No Sporting enquanto se espera pelo desenrolar...