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I was a Rolling Stones rather than a Beatles fan so I did not buy any Beatle recordings until Sgt. Peppers was released."The iconic bass drum skin used on the front cover of The Beatles' 1967 album Sgt Pepper's...Jeff Koons sculpture sells for record at auction
Jeff Koons's steel sculpture has sold at $25.7 million. His Balloon Flower highlights record-breaking art sale in auction history. "The more than 2.75m-tall chromium stainless steel sculpture, Balloon Flower (Magenta), which mimics a flower made out of a long...Things to Do When Google Buys Digg
"MrBabyMan hates the idea, the Digg top 100 surely hates the idea and the Digg Mafia REALLY hates the idea. Let me go on record right now saying that I LOVE the idea, especially if Microsoft aquires Digg and uses Digg to finally become a viable search engine. Microsoft you...World population to top 7 billion in 2012
So you think it is crowded now, wait till 2012 where it is estimated that there will be 7 billion people on this earth. It seems like it was just yesterday where the 6billionth person born, and soon we are about to...
MI5 urge National Archives to block access to documents
"Editor of News Alliance is denied access to 'open source' documents in attempt to stop him uncovering the truth about what his uncle tried to expose in Government Service The National Archives is refusing the... Heroine - by lawdog
""I started shooting heroin at age 15." Heather says, describing her 25 year junkie career as a vicious cycle of getting high, homelessness, methadone programs, and prison. "I've gone to prison three times... I had three different CDC numbers... all...Jurassic Dinosaur Dung Sold at NYC Auction for Nearly $1,000
" NEW YORK (AP) -- A 130-million-year-old pile of poo goes for $960.A spokeswoman for Bonhams New York says the prehistoric deposit fetched more than its pre-auction estimate of $450 Wednesday night in Manhattan.The auction house says the dinosaur dung is Jurassic... US crackdown slowsdown Mexican migrants
"The sandy streets of Sasabe are empty. Migrant smugglers have to hunt for business at border-town shelters. Deported migrants give up after one try, taking their government up on free bus rides home. A U.S.... Protesters across America call for immigration reform
Thousands of demonstrators gathered across the US today to protest federal immigration raids and deportations, and to call for a comprehensive immigration reform.But turnout was less impressive this year than in... Ken Livingstone admits he only bid for 2012 Olympics to 'ensnare' taxpayer bi...
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has admitted he 'ensnared' the Government into bidding for the 2012 Olympic Games."Last night in London, he told a mayoral hustings that the event was just a way of extracting funding...Belleville, Ontario Floodwaters Subside, Nearby Towns Still on Alert
Residents of the northern region of Belleville are relieved as the flood levels dropped last night, leaving many to wonder how much damage was done to their homes.As the nearby river began to melt, water levels rose as high as 4 meters over the weekend, evacuating at least 12... Mainstream media starting to understand depth of US financial crisis
The ominous predictions of Nouriel Roubini are now being picked up by the mainstream media. This from Roubini's blog: "Nouriel Roubini | Mar 11, 2008
In his Wednesday Financial Times' column Martin... U.S. economy losses 63,000 jobs in February
"NEW YORK: The U.S. economy shed 63,000 jobs in February, the government said Friday, the fastest falloff in five years and the strongest evidence yet that the country is headed toward - or may already be in - a recession. The unexpected decline raised expectations that the...New Study Confirms, Over I Million Iraqis Killed
What the US Government has done and continues to do to Iraq, while the idealogues in Washington brazenly point their fingers accusingly at other nations enrages me, so I will stop here and just let the numbers tell... Nintendo Announce Wii And Nintendo DS Sales Figures
"Throughout 2007 the Nintendo DS and Wii have both seen strong hardware and software sales, as people of all ages across Europe embraced the pick up and play nature of the consoles and titles released.
The phenomenal...
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