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Fort Hood,Texas Shooting & Loneliness, Failed Immigration Ideals
The events related to the shootings in Killeen, Texas this week are getting the usual and bleak news coverage that a story of this magnitude indeed tends to receive. Such a major... Glasgow in 'top 10 world cities'
It will certainly surprise more than a few Brits to learn that Glasgow was the only UK city to feature in a new ranking of the top 10 world cities. Glasgow has a reputation for being a very industrial, gritty place, with the local accent being so strong it is sometimes almost... Nokia Takes 'Lonely Planet' Mobile
Now this is a very smart idea. Paired with a GPS-enabled 3G mobile device such as, oh let's just say an iPhone, travelling to new places will never be the same: no more stopping strangers to ask directions,...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1116 views | 4 recommendations | 16 comments
Living One year rent free in a Ghost town?
"We didn't sell one house," real-estate agent Michael McKinnon says.But for the Pfluegers, who won, the outcome appeared to be nothing short of divine intervention. Mr. Pflueger had been out of work for eight...Fab four times price for Beatles drumskin
I was a Rolling Stones rather than a Beatles fan so I did not buy any Beatle recordings until Sgt. Peppers was released."The iconic bass drum skin used on the front cover of The Beatles' 1967 album Sgt Pepper's...Japanese firm makes robot girlfriend for lonely men
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorApparently the lonely have a girlfriend and it is battery operated, much like battery operated boyfriends for the lonely gal. Friday nights will now be...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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580 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Lonely Planet rebuts 'fake' claim
Lonely Planet are insisting their travel books are accurate, after reports have emerged that one of its former writers addmitted he made up parts of his travel guides."Author Thomas Kohnstamm said he had accepted...Lonely Planet writer says he made up part of books
""They didn't pay me enough to go to Colombia. I wrote the book in San Francisco. I got the information from a chick I was dating -- an intern at the Colombian consulate," the newspaper quoted Kohnstamm as saying."Indian Budget 2008: Impact on you
Unsure about how the budget would impact your life? Read to find out what the finance minister had in store for you. Indian Budget 2008: Impact on you Here are the major highlights of Union Budget 2008 that would impact your life directly: 8 million Americans self-gift on Valentine's Day
You can pretty much stop reading after the headline on this one. Just thought it was an interesting not-so-fun fact."LONDON (Reuters) - Eight million Americans admit they send themselves Valentine's Day... Lonely Japanese man calls directory help 2,600 times: police
"A lonely Japanese man has been arrested for allegedly calling directory assistance thousands of times because he liked to be scolded by female operators, police and reports said Wednesday. Takahiro Fujinuma -- who is 37, single and unemployed -- reportedly would whisper...Ex Australian Prime Minister - exclusive interview
We caught up with the ex-prime minister during his regular morning walk with this exclusive on the move interview."Australia’s out going Prime Minister John Howard has continued his traditional morning walk after his big electoral defeat at yesterday’s polls. A...George W. Bush: ‘The Blacks didn’t come out for me like the Hispanics did...
Even when people are writing on Bush the Younger, his racism shines through. I remember reading a direct quote in the NY Daily News Sunday Magazine some years back during the reign of Clinton the Sex...
created by angryindian | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Lonely Planet author's body found
"The body of a Melbourne man missing in China for almost three months has been found on a mountain in the country's remote south-west.
Clem Lindenmayer, 47, disappeared while hiking near Minya Konka mountain, also known as Gongga Shan in Sichuan province.
China's official... The lonely American
Each day I watch the TV news images of American soldiers on the streets of Baghdad and wonder if the same images are shown in the United States. If they are shown, I wonder why the people do not rise up in revolt....
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