Food crisis looms in East Africa

Another food problem arise in africa, after haiti and now ethiophia and somalia. UN, especially FAO must respond this issue. UN should work harder to overcome this problems  " More than 14 million people in...

Humanitarian Crisis Worsening in Horn of Africa

"U.N. Humanitarian Chief John Holmes says that the long-standing crisis in the Horn of Africa has been made worse by the global food crisis."The point is that large areas of the Horn of Africa, including parts of...

Eritrea: Isaias Afwerki on the Path to Chaos

"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...

Many injured in Pamplona fiesta

Perhaps not surprisingly, people have been injured at the "running of the bulls" in Pamplona, Spain."At least nine people have been injured during the first day of Spain's annual bull-running festival in the northern...

People flocking to see unicorn deer

I've always hoped to see a unicorn. Perhaps the myth has some basis in reality.  Now, if we could just get the magic...........

Unicorn deer discovered in Italy

"ROME —  A deer with a single horn in the center of its head — much like the fabled, mythical unicorn — has been spotted in a nature preserve in Italy, park officials said Wednesday. ...

Single-horned 'Unicorn' deer found in Italy

A deer with a single horn in the center of its head - reminiscent of a mythical unicorn, has been spotten in a nature preserve in Italy.I always wanted a unicorn when I was younger - I think this would be great if it...

Polar world sailor arrives home

After being forced to twice abandon his trip, a British father of two has become teh first solo yachtsman to enter the Russian Arctic. Many of the delays were due to beaurocratic red tape in getting clearance to...

Seven rescued from cargo ship

"Seven people have been taken off the cargo ship the Horn Cliff by helicopter this morning. This includes the injured captain and six passengers. The captain has spinal injuries, one passenger has minor head injuries and another passenger has a suspected broken clavicle. The...

Harper touts reduction in GST

The Canadian Conservative government is good at more things than just controlling the press; they follow through with their promises. At least the ones that suite their vision of Canada. [ q url="http://www.thestar.com/article/289875"]Prime Minister Stephen Harper got an...

Mortgage crisis - Good Morning Washington

" A while back we reported that the bridge tender at the Brickell Avenue bridge  sleep on duty causing residents being rudely awakened from their slumber by a 140-decibel horn being blown consistently for several minutes. These horns are from tug boats towing a ships...

Customize Your Car Horn: Sounds Like an Accident

There are two problems with this: 1) Drivers, cyclists, riders, and pedestrians associate "car horn" with "danger". They do not make the same association with Sean Paul songs. 2) Loading a lame dance track as your...

Find Any Missing Digits

Digital Disaster a Post-Katrina Syndrome""Lucky" is a relative term in post-K New Orleans, where dozens if not hundreds of unfortunate people ... have caused a unique and rather bizarre local trend: an uptick in the...

LtGen James Mattis' Reading List

"LtGen James Mattis' Reading List Commander, United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command Reading List Commander's Intent: The Global War on Terrorism is a long war, and as such we need to continue our preparation to be engaged in all aspects of this war. For our...

The U.S . in Secret Ethiopian Jails

With financial and military support from the United States, Ethiopia invaded Somalia in December, 2006. The objective was to dislodge the Islamic Courts Union from the country and to move toward elections. But involvement extended beyond money and helicopter gunships to...

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