During his radio show Monday, Rush Limbaugh mentioned some of the problems faced by people who've opted to give compact fluorescent light bulbs a try: They didn't work, didn't fit and didn't last nearly as long as...
Hundreds of thousands of Mexicans have marched in a mass protest in all of the countrys 32 states. Almost 200,000 people gathered in the capital Mexico citys main square. The march had a religious air, as the people dressed in white and holding candles walked in...
Candlelight Vigil in Memory of The Tragic May 29th Massacre" CALGARY — Well over 100 people gathered at a candlelight vigil to share their pain in the wake of a killing spree that left five...
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"Gaza's last gasp
Sonja Karkar, The Electronic Intifada, 23 January 2008
Palestinians in Gaza gather in front of the Rafah border crossing at the border with Egypt, 22 January 2008. (Wissam Nassar/MaanImages)
By now, people watching their news programs around the world...
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Rather than ending rocket attacks, I'm beginning to wonder if Israel's lockdown of Gaza is more likely to create more attacks. Going without medications, bread, gas, fuel, and medical care is more likely to create anger than reconciliation."Gaza City awoke Monday to shuttered...
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Christmas would not be Christmas without some in PC Land, who, in their undying quest to show the world, that they abhor anything called Christmas, by retooling everything in Canadian Culture so as not to...
Other countries prone to acts of mass deforestation and massive carbon output should take notice. This isn't a token low-emission light bulb replacement strategy, Costa Rica is taking necessary actions toward...
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This restaurant sounds like every goth kid's dream."AHMADABAD, India - In India, death is a part of life, and at one restaurant in western India, a part of lunch.
The bustling New Lucky Restaurant in Ahmadabad is famous for its milky tea, its buttery rolls, and the graves...
From the bagpipe welcome to the candles inside everything was enchanting. The sound in the Drawing Room is from a tiny musical box, and in the Picture Gallery its the very talented St Wulfram Bellringers of...
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Artist Michel de Broin, who has stripped the engine out of a Buick, turned it into a pedal-powered enigma, and is taking it through the streets as part of a solo exhibition at Mercer Union gallery in Toronto,...
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"A memorial service to mark the 10th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, will take place in the Northamptonshire church which serves her childhood home at Althorp.
The service will be held at St...
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There is nothing more relaxing after a horribly stressful day, than taking a well-deserved bubble bath. After I tuck my daughter into bed and my husband is content in front of the TV, I escape to the bathroom to submerge myself into a warm and inviting bubble...
From 7:30 to 8:30pm local time, Sydney observed Earth Hour, in which all major public lights were shut off, including the Opera House and the Coke sign in Kings Cross."Framed between an almost full moon and starlight above, and street lights and glow-worms of traffic below,...
"Brat packer Anthony Michael Hall used the N-word twice while signing autographs and posing for pictures with fans last night, and it all went down outside the Laugh Factory, of all places.
Hall, the star of such 80s classics as “Sixteen Candles” and “The Breakfast...
""I'm standing right in the middle of it," I shout through the phone but before I can finish she sees what's going on and finishes my sentence: The Kensington Market Festival of Lights. "Of course!"
Hundreds of...
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