St. Louis woman sentenced on federal sex trafficking charges

This was  a horrible violation against a young lady with a mental handicap who couldn't defend herself.  This happens all too many times in this world we live in today. Who looks out for the mentally...

Stallone down with Soviet vodka

I don't begrudge a man making an easy cool million, but does it cross some invisible line when celebrity step outside the public image they have built for decades to do so ?"MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. actor Sylvester...

Henley by-election: Tories beat humiliated Labour into fifth place

Another trouncing for the Labour party in the UK, this time in the Henley by-election. The parliament seat election was to replace Boris Johnson, who resigned after he was elected mayor of London."The Conservative Party has beaten Labour into fifth place in the by-election to...

Burrell to testify by videolink at Princess Diana Inquest

"Paul Burrell is so terrified of returning to the Diana Inquest that he has asked to give his evidence by video link from the United States. The disgraced former royal servant fears he will be humiliated again by...

My girlfriend humiliated herself during karaoke

"I have been seeing this woman, and we've been getting along very well. But one night recently we happened to stumble into a karaoke bar. She's a good singer, but when she got on stage she totally choked. It was embarrassing, humiliating."

SHOCK VIDEO: Jets Humiliated By 'Gate D Party'

What do people expect these are Jets fans. Have you ever gone to a jets game? The testosterone is out of control."EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBS) ― They're subjected to taunting and teasing. Women are being...

Is this offensive?

I find it interesting that New Zealand casinos have in recent times not shown any moral or ethical judgement when it came to dealing with extreme "problem gamblers" (go to Listener article). I also agree with...

Jackass Sued Over Mousetrap Stunt

First of all, I'd want to see the cash upfront before I put my you-know-who in a mousetrap. Second, how could Perry Caravello claim that he didn't know the stunt was being filmed? That's the whole point of...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

U.S. Muslims outraged after imams kicked off plane

"Muslim leaders expressed outrage on Tuesday after six imams were removed from a commercial airline flight in Minnesota for what they said was nothing more than trying to say evening prayers. "They were treated like terrorists ... humiliated," said Abu Hannoud, civil rights...

More Controversy for Borat

More controversy for Borat..."SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Two fraternity boys want to make lawsuit against "Borat" over their drunken appearance in the hit movie."And then there is this allegation:"The lawsuit claims...

The alliance against Google

"Google announced two new conquests on August 7th. It struck a deal with Viacom, an “old” media firm, under which it will syndicate video clips from Viacom brands such as MTV and Nickelodeon to other websites, and integrate advertisements into them. This makes Google the...

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