I don't get this. I saw Hancock last week, and it was thoroughly and undeniably average. And I'm not the only one underwhelmed--it garnered a measly 36% on Rotten Tomatoes, and a 49 on Metacritic.Yet despite all...
created by Rob Peters | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 687 views | 10 recommendations | 7 comments
Beau Thomas Brister (7weeks old) celebrating Independence Day, Birmingham,AL. Beau is our first son. Elana, Beau, and I are living in Birmingham,AL while I attend Samford University for Nurse Anesthesia...
"Protesters made it hard to hear President Bush Friday as he welcomed new citizens and marked Independence Day at the home of Thomas Jefferson. As is the tradition each Fourth of July, a naturalization ceremony was held at Monticello in Charlottesville, Va. This year, 76...
created by VLOGZ | 4 years ago 715 views | 14 recommendations | 4 comments
"(CNN) -- How would the likes of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin feel about the way the United States has turned out 232 years after declaring its independence? ...
America is officially 232 years old today, and she's looking good for her age.Americans across the country are celebrating today with fireworks, concerts, parades and contests and this a round up of the various...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 3982 views | 42 recommendations | 37 comments
Philadelphia, birthplace of the USA's independence movement, kicks off its Independence Day celebrations in high style. "At the Liberty Bell Center, descendents of those who signed the Declaration of...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 631 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Noted film director Steven Spielberg has given initial seed moeny for this upcoming museum. He spent the money earned from famous film Schindler's List. " A foundation created by director Steven Spielberg...
created by Sanjay Jha | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 368 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
A powerful explosion occured just after midnight local time (2100 GMT), as thousands of people were gathered for a concert at a war memorial in the capital. " At least 50 people have been injured in Belarus after a bomb exploded during a concert in the capital,...
created by Sanjay Jha | 4 years ago 284 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Read quotes from the founding fathers of the U.S. and it is amazing how they acknowledge that something bigger than themselves helped them in terms of forming a nation. These are from a site called the...
created by TheBigRuski | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1138 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
"Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) in the coming weeks may become the first Democratic presidential nominee to attend a NASCAR stock car race in 16 years, his campaign confirmed today. " Barack Obama may campaign at a...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1319 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
General George Washington, accompanied by French general Marquis de Lafayette, addressed a large crowd yesterday in Market Square, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. His speech was short and to the point, "more...
created by Jennings David L | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 834 views | 15 recommendations | 6 comments
"Cuba on Wednesday accused U.S. diplomats of instigating opponents of the communist-run government to hold public protests to mark American Independence Day."There has been an escalation of provocative actions organized and financed by the U.S. Interests Section in Havana,"...
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900-kilogram block of cheddar. First thing that comes to mind is how big is this thing!? Second is what a waste of cheese. I wonder what they are going to do with the sculpture after it has been displayed. I think...
created by JeffHuang | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 194 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
" The government of Indian-administered Kashmir has said it will revoke its decision to transfer land to a body that manages an important Hindu shrine. News that the Amarnath Shrine Board was to get the forest...
created by renovatio | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 188 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
The Harvard poll and study confirms in scholarly terms what most Israeli citizens, Arabs an Jewish, know from their daily life together. However mistrust is aroused by extremist from both sides. When Arab MK...
created by korzac | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 750 views | 15 recommendations | 5 comments