Because of John 17:14 and other passages in the Bible? In that verse, Jesus declares to his followers: "They do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world." Jehovah's Witnesses have interpreted that statement as a call to remain neutral in all political...
"Disaboom-sponsored Alejandro Albor, world champion handcyclist and double-leg amputee, secured his place on the United States Paralympic Hand Cycling team when, despite a shoulder injury, Albor clinched a first...
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Dolores Claman’s Hockey Night in Canada theme song is so famous that some refer to it as Canada’s second national anthem. But the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (which has been playing the jingle since...
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AT&T Williams F1 Grand Prix CollectionOn average, Williams F1 builds seven chassis per season. Over a thirty year history, that's a lot of cars, so, what do we do with...
"Giovani Dos Santos is on the verge of completing a move from Barcelona to Tottenham Hotspur after a basic agreement was reached between all three parties. The 19-year-old Mexico international could join the Premier...
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"A drug to prevent bone loss during breast cancer treatment also substantially cut the risk that the cancer would return, results that left doctors excited about a possible new way to fight the disease. It is the first large study to affirm wider anti-cancer hopes for Zometa...
"Thursday, 29 May 2008Ashlee & Pete are sooo sneaky The rumours are true! Ashlee Simpson, 23, and Pete Wentz, 28, are expecting a baby. Pete announced the news on his blog."While many have speculated about this, we wanted to wait until after the first trimester to...
Ellen DeGeneres is to marry her long-time partner, actress Portia de Rossi, after California lifted its ban on same-sex ceremonies.""I am announcing I am getting married," DeGeneres told the audience during a...
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"Toronto will once again play host to an open-wheel race in 2009 after Andretti Green Promotions agreed to purchase the assets of the former Grand Prix of Toronto.Terms of the sale were not revealed.As a by-product...
Cover It Live is a simple tool that bloggers--pros and amateurs alike--can use to add real-time interactivity to their posts. A number of newspapers are using it, and all it requires is simple Javascript added to your blog. There are many examples throughout the Web.As this...
MySpace is targeting original TV content on the site in an interesting way."Positioning the social network as a breeding ground for television series, MySpace has signed a deal with a British-based production firm, ShineReveille International, to distribute its video content...
"Is there anyone who doesn't like George Clooney? Clooney: grooming a new generation I mean in the week leading up to our interview with him for his new film Leatherheads, everyone I've spoken to has either said 'Oh, he seems like a nice guy' (if they're male) or they've...
The Walt Disney Studios previewed 10 films yesterday, that will all be released in the next four years. Eight out of the ten films are in 3D, and included are sequels to 'Toy Story' and 'Cars'. "With the exception of...
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This story just proves that you can be the biggest name in the media business, and still not get everything right."Rupert Murdoch got all excited about his new business channel, Fox Business Network, which was...
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"One of my biggest luxuries is that I don’t have to set an alarm. I wake up when my eyes open, usually 9 or 9.30. I couldn’t handle an alarm clock going off in my ear. It’d do my f***ing head in. I try and get...