US gives $1bn to rebuild Georgia

Georgia suffered huge loss and also had damages in the Russian air strikes in the recent flare up.European Union leaders have suspended talks on the new agreement with Moscow until Russian troops are withdrawn from Geogia.Russian has threatned to respond to the growing...

Ride of Your Life: Thrill rides and the battle for safety

A new Washington Post feature on the safety of amusement park rides entitled "On Thrill Rides, Safety is Optional," details the largely unregulated and unchecked world of the thrill ride. In the article, writer...

Flying Pig Moment

"This may be THE Flying Pig Moment of 2007. The New York Times has published an editorial by MICHAEL E. O’HANLON and KENNETH M. POLLACK that reflects much of the cautious optimism that we’ve seen since the...

Apartheid in Indian Country - Cherokees legally eject African Tribal Members

OKLAHOMA CITY, Cherokee Nation - Registered members of the Oklahoma Cherokee Nation went to the polls this Saturday to revoke the tribal citizenship of more than 2,800 descendants of the people the nation once...

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