I hope that everyone reads this article and gets a sense of how this invasion and this ongoing violence in Gaza is affecting the regular civilian population, who are being punished for simply living (under Hamas.)...
created by kate | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago 142 views | 27 recommendations | 4 comments
"I’ve got to take my hat off to The Economist for publishing an excellent article about Catalonia called “The party’s over” last week. It has caused great concern here in Catalonia and there’s been much calling for public apologies, articles being banned etc etc. In...
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"FAYETTEVILLE - Buying a Halloween costume can get expensive. The average cost of an adult costume is around $40, and kid's costumes aren't much cheaper. In such a scary economy, you wouldn't expect people to be...
"Champion batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday agreed with the likes of Adam Gilchrist and rated the current rivalry between India and Australia as bigger than that of the traditional one between India and Pakistan because of the “competitiveness” exhibited by the two...
" WICHITA, Kansas (AP) -- A Kansas burglar apparently likes to be clean -- but isn't so good about clean getaways. Police in Wichita said it appears a man broke into a house Friday night to wash his clothes but fled in boxers, with his jeans still...
"These days pet fish come in all shapes, sizes and colours. Indeed, the ordinary goldfish has come to seem just that. But Aussie, who shares a tank on pub bar, is rarely viewed with indifference. In fact, she is...
created by stvalentine | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 248 views | 17 recommendations | 3 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? ...
I prefer face to face meetings, rather than internet meeting. But then that's me. What about you?" What's to love about LinkedIn? Melanie Lindner, Forbes Published: Friday, June 27, 2008 In the Internet age,...
Rebecca gives us a history lesson on the art of seduction."At the turn of the 20th century Vancouver was just starting to boom. Building on up the backs of the industry workers, loggers, and Klondike gold rushers...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 784 views | 5 recommendations | 4 comments
"Eurovision Song Contest feathers may be ruffled by Ireland's decision to be represented in May's cross-continental competition by a puppet bird.
Dustin The Turkey was plucked from a raft of six finalists,...
created by infomatique | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1234 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
That seems to be the DOJ position. Where is the NYTimes on this? Why aren't they writing more about it?"Ever since the President's illegal warrantless eavesdropping program was revealed by the New York...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago 681 views | 2 recommendations | 6 comments
I am never one to spread unfounded rumours, but I have surmised, Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer was the Judas who turned him in, for a few pieces of kibble."Santa crucified to protest Christmas...
The Globe and Mail published a story about uncultured today. Here's the segment of the article where he talks about NowPublic, follow the link to read it in full. "Inspired, he took a break from his studies and...
created by ryan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1142 views | 19 recommendations | 8 comments
It's long been thought the flu was a winter illness due to the being in the proximity of others without adequate fresh air. It turns out that the air may be the culprit."Researchers in New York believe they have solved one of the great mysteries of the flu: Why does the...
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