The "Cleveland Sports Curse" can be seen as a myth or just bad luck. It's a matter of how you look at it. It's not a curse, but it sure looks like one. Bad luck the city hasn't seen a Championship since Jim Brown...
It’s actually a big problem in the Philippines and its very much to do with poverty and naïve-ness of youth. It’s also to do with the cost of finishing high school and the factor that a girl is expected to...
So, how about that new Sam and Ivan Raimi flick? I know many of you Evil Dead diehards are just as thrilled as I am that Drag Me to Hell is as thoroughly frightening and relentlessly comical a movie as it is. The...
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An unusual blue antique ring has generated a massive amount of interest on the popular auction site Ebay, where as of this writing, the haunted gem has garnered over five thousand dollars. The seller claims the...
By, Uwe Paschen. The Race for the first manned mission to Mars has begun. The six volunteers from Russia, France and Germany chosen out of some 6000 candidates have started the first simulated trip to mars in...
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"THE not-so-new rulers in Islamabad are at pains to stress that what they seek above all from the international community is investment, not simply assistance. While this sentiment is admirable on face value, it goes without saying that the begging bowl will be Pakistan’s...
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Pandemonium broke out in a London court today when an alleged "voodoo" practitioner charged with fraud pulled out two fingers. It is not known whether this was a gesture to the judge " A woman...
I have just returned from a holiday in that most ancient of lands, Kernow or Cornwall. Yes it has changed but scratch away the surface and it remains a very strange place. Rebellious in the extreme and certainly as hateful towards the English as parts of Eire. Now I've saved...
Where's Nancy Drew When You Need Her? Police in Congo have arrested suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men's private parts. There has been a wave of panic and attempted...
Until recently, it would have been impossible to use the words 'hero' and 'german officer' in the same sentence, especially in Germany.However, with the passage of time and a better perspective (90 years will...
The classic free-speech-versus-protecting-the-tender-ears-of-children debate will resurface in fall when the Supreme Court takes a look at broadcast decency rules against the "F-word and its close cousins" on the...
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I read Susan Estrich’s column, The Iowa Curse, published on the Fox News Channel website yesterday and breathed a sigh of relief. It was followed soon after by one of disappointment and, finally, by a feeling of optimism.My sigh of relief came in response to the Democrat...
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