SUIT AGAINST GOD .... THROWN OUT!! ......over lack of address

"A judge has thrown out a Nebraska legislator's lawsuit against God, saying the Almighty wasn't properly served due to his unlisted home address. State Sen. Ernie Chambers filed the lawsuit last year seeking a...

Turing Test Almost Passed: 3 out 12 Judges Say 'Elbot' Computer is Human!

The AP article is a general overview:"UK university holds artificial intelligence testREADING, England (AP) — Computers argued, cracked jokes and parried trick questions Sunday, all part of an annual test of...

Chicago's Cook County won't evict in foreclosures

Sheriff in IL upholds law; refuses to carry out foreclosures on properties where tenants were not properly notified by the bank. Over a million people are in foreclosure now; some estimates say it could grow to...

Two British doctors go on trial for terrorism

The botched terrirst attacks in June in London and Glasgow were a colossal failure. But what's even more amazing than the fact that the attacks were so poorly planned and execututed is the fact that the people who...

Obama/Biden: When the Judge Becomes Your Mortgage Broker

Obama/Biden: When the Judge Becomes Your Mortgage Broker By: Bill Hitchcock From the Palin/Biden Vice Presidential debates on October 2, 2008 Biden:”Number two, with regard to bankruptcy now, Gwen, what we should be doing now — and Barack Obama and I support it — we...

Alaska State Employees to Testify Against Palin

Seven Alaska state employees have agreed to testify in the abuse-of-power probe against Republican vice-presidentital candidate Sarah Palin.  The employees previously challenged a subpoena, but since a judge...

New voting glitches raise concerns in Florida

"New voting glitches raise concerns in Florida""TAMPA, Fla. - Nearly a month after voters in Florida cast their ballots, opponents in the razor-close election head for court as a judge approves a third recount. Sound familiar? Welcome back to Palm Beach County, where the more...

Judge Suppresses Report on Voting Machine Security

What's in the report?New Jersey State Judge Feinberg has chosen to violate the First Amendment Rights of human beings in order to protect the "interests" of a corporation; unconstitutional, but not unusual in the US. If the report is bogus, let it be debunked in public. If...

Sharon Stone wanted to inject Botox in son

UPDATE (Oct 2. 12:12PM):Sharon Stone denies recommending botox for her son's foot odour problem."Sharon Stone denies ever recommending that her 8-year-old son get Botox treatments for foot odor, the actress's...

Twin charged with fraud for swaping roles

"   The 54-year-old twins from northern Italy have now been charged with fraud and will go on trial in January, Italy's leading newspaper, Corriere della Sera, reported Friday on its website. One of the twins, identified only as Gabriella, worked primarily as a...

Be a poll worker and save American democracy by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman

Concerned that the votes will be counted for 2008? Journalists and election integrity activists Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman of Free Press recommend volunteering as a poll worker (I am), and other ways to help make the election more transparent and accountable,...

Judge: Blogging is Illegal in Italy

Yeah, it's a sensationalist headline, but if one takes a strict view of Italian law, then Italy's bloggers are all criminals. But good-guy criminals. Like Han Solo.The article below is best read with the understanding that Italy's Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has a...

Vicar jailed over child porn crimes

The Reverend Richard Hart, who became notorious in the UK after 56,000 images of child pornography were discovered on his computer, has today started his prison sentence. On the same day, a charity has used the opportunity to warn that child pornography is currently growing...

20-year-old Convicted in Toronto Terror Plot

The first person convicted under Canada's new terror act legistlation is a 20-year-old member of the so-called 'Toronto 18', men who prosecutors claim trained to carry out deadly attacks against the Canadian Government. His name has not been released as he was under the age...

2 year jail to ex Thai PM Samak

" A judge reading the verdict on Thursday said there was no reason to suspend jail terms handed down by the Criminal Court, which had found Samak and co-defendant Dusit Siriwan guilty of defaming a former deputy...

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