Man who had sex with girl, 12, admits rape but is freed after woman judge say...

She should go to a juvenile detention facility, she should get counselling as should her family"A barman who admitted having sex with a 12-year-old girl walked free from court after convincing a judge she had tricked him into believing she was an adult. Michael Graham, 25,...

Bishop gives vicar his blessing for gay 'wedding' to his gardener

" A retired vicar has 'married' his former gardener in a civil partnership ceremony after receiving the blessing of his bishop. The Reverend Canon Rodney Bomford, 65, and Paddy O'Neil invited friends and family to the celebration at the home they share. The couple were...

Euro 2008 Semi Final - And Then There Were Four

"Euro 2008 Semi Final - And Then There Were Four #fullpost{display:inline;} digg_url="http://www.lovefooty.net/2008/06/euro-2008-semi-final-and-then-there.html"; Euro 2008 Semi Final - Germany, Russia, Spain and TurkeyThe group stages and quarter finals of Euro 2008...

Lisbon Treaty - Survey highlights strong No campaign

There is no doubting the fact that Irish people, in general, are in favour of EU membership which explains why the politicians were so shocked by the rejection of the Lisbon Treaty. The Eurobarometer telephone poll...

Tri Series: Bangladesh vs India Preview and Live Score

"Host Bangladesh is going to take on India in the last group stage match of Kitply Cup 2008 tomorrow (12 June 2008) at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. The match is very important to decide the two finalists of the tournament. Bangladesh cricket team lost...

There's No place like Home – I am not in Oz Anymore.

Hurricane Katrina survivor Amanda Gervais-Skelton talks about home and what she still misses. It is coming up 3 years since August 26, 2005, when Amanda left her home on a Greyhound Bus not knowing she would never...

Pennsylvania votes in key contest

People in Pennsylvania are going to the polls today, to determine what will be a critical battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.As the delegates are split in proportion with the vote, neither candidate is...

Big Names are the convincing winners on day 1 of the Quiksilver State Final

Everyone knows there's no shortage of quality surfers coming from the wave rich state of New South Wales (NSW). On day 1 of the Quiksilver State Titles - NSW it was the big names surfing their way to the big scores, showing they are up to the challenge of representing NSW at...

Havanastan Bananastan

"I was going to do an article about the U.S. embargo of Cuba. Then i thought to myself, this debate is like being stuck in quicksand. The more you struggle to get out, the deeper you sink. I am tired of the back and...

Music: Romanza For Andrea Bocelli Fans Special Half Offer

From his childhood on the family farm in rural Tuscany to the worldwide stage, Andrea Bocelli has achieved phenomenal success. His singing is only partially the point, and his fame owes much more to the aura of romance and the romantic archetype that's attached to him....

Congress Seeks New Direction for Nuclear Strategy

"Congress is moving to change the direction of the Bush administration's nuclear weapons program by demanding the development of a comprehensive post-Sept. 11, 2001, nuclear strategy before it approves funding a new generation of warheads. "Currently there exists no...

New toys read brain waves

A convincing twin of Darth Vader stalks the beige cubicles of a Silicon Valley office, complete with ominous black mask, cape and light saber. But this is no chintzy Halloween costume. It's a prototype, years in the...

First-ever online-only Pesidential Debates in the works

"First-ever online-only Presidential Debates in the works PDF Print E-mail Trendwatch By Wolfgang Gruener Monday, April 23, 2007 11:38Sunnyvale (CA) - The Internet may be extending its role as a accepted mass information platform, as Yahoo, The Huffington Post and Slate...

A Climate of Intolerance: Facts, not emotion, should inform discussion of cli...

"A Climate of Intolerance Facts, not emotion, should inform discussion of climate change Few scientists or rational politicians doubt that global warming is a serious issue that poses long-term dangers to the planet. The scientific evidence that the world’s climate has...

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