" The military mission in Afghanistan has failed to deliver what it promised - as troops are being given too many tasks, a report from MPs says. The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee says...
opinion by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago 114 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
A woman who was pronounced brain dead has giving birth to a baby girl. Jayne Soliman, 41 collapsed suddenly at home. She was airlifted to Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital where doctors managed to keep her heart beating long enough to deliver her baby. She was delivered two...
created by mudricky | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 605 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
"PM dares Dion to face voters with coalition plan Dion quotes 2005 Harper letter decrying government delays of confidence votes Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 4:42 PM ET Comments474Recommend485 CBC News Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion...
created by KnotEye | 3 years ago 237 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
" delivery records,” there were “only two failures to deliver.” So Deutsche Bank systematically failed to even locate the stock that it sold, but the NYSE isn’t calling it “naked short selling,” and...
created by RoryKearney | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1228 views | 1 recommendation | 6 comments
I know you weren't invited to the party but stick around. We are all going to pay to clean up their mess. To bring you up to snuff on this story, Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne was the first public figure to sound...
opinion by RoryKearney | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1356 views | 22 recommendations | 8 comments
"HOUSTON, Texas (CNN) -- Federal supplies of food and water will be available to Houstonians affected by Hurricane Ike on Monday, an official said Sunday after Houston's mayor voiced concern about the aid. ...
60,000 signatures were collected in 72 hours against the authorities who orchestrated this crackdown on free speech at the Republican National Convention. Where are the front page stories about this, though?...
created by kate | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 765 views | 64 recommendations | 9 comments
" Phone Hoax Plays On Heartstrings, OHP Says'Sick' Call Delivers Message About Fatal CrashesPOSTED: 11:13 pm CDT September 4, 2008UPDATED: 10:18 am CDT September 5, 2008OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma highway patrol troopers are arning people about a heartstopping and...
Here's some positive economic news."Orders for durable goods, items meant to last three years or more, rose strongly last month after an upwardly revised 1.3% gain in June, the Commerce Department said. Analysts were expecting durables orders to remain unchanged from the...
created by BigT | 3 years ago 167 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Update: The "Free Gaza and Liberty" human rights boats are leaving Gaza. They are carrying several Palestinians. It is unclear what action Israel will take. " GAZA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Two ...
created by Heritage | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1337 views | 39 recommendations | 20 comments
"Friday August 15, 2008, 11:44 AM President Bush will visit New Orleans and the Mississippi Coast on Wednesday to check out the recovery from Hurricane Katrina. The White House said today that Bush is expected to deliver an afternoon speech in New Orleans, then travel to the...
Beloved UK children's series, Postman Pat will be marketed to Chinese children, as Greendale's favourite postman will be available in plush form in China and on DVD there for the first time ever.China has around...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1906 views | 7 recommendations | 13 comments
"It is now official: the ruling regime has spilled Eritrean blood fighting all our neighbors: Yemen, Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti. In every case, the hot-headed and impulsive actions of the ruling regime harmed the interest of Eritrea and diminished its reputation. And in...
created by beninmw | 3 years ago 512 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
And here I thought that Big Brown and FedEx trucks mostly brought goodies from shopping or expedited business materials. But one drug pusher decided that his business would do best by FedEx--which luckily then took a shipment to the wrong address."When it absolutely,...
created by PEP | 3 years ago 7464 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments