With the most recent violence in mind, a little history lesson is in order:"Source: Reuters Nov 30 (Reuters) - Tension is running high between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan after militants attacked India's commercial capital, Mumbai. India says...
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Snow has come bizarely early in the UK this year, with the Southwest of the country getting snowfall yesterday. The Southwest of England usually doesn't see much snow at all for the entire winter."Luton Airport was forced to divert a number of its flights on Tuesday evening ...
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Since Bush lifted the Oil Drilling Ban oil has dropped to 90 dollars a barrel"NEW YORK (AFP) — Crude oil nosedived below 90 dollars a barrel Monday as deepening global financial turmoil and plunging stock...
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"When the euro was launched there were plenty of people who thought it would crash and burn.Ten years on, its role as a global currency is secure, even if it hasn't achieved everything its founders hoped.Wednesday...
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President Bush is the most unpopular president in modern American history according to a new poll by CNN.Is this surprising though?" A CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey released Thursday indicates that 71 percent...
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"Troubled ex-England football star Paul Gascoigne has been arrested in his home town of Newcastle and sectioned under the Mental Health Act.
The forty-year-old, known familiarly as Gazza, was capped 57 times...
"LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks nosedived and demand for safe-haven bonds and currencies soared on Monday as fears gripped investors that a deteriorating U.S. economy would drag others down with it.
MSCI's main world stock index, a benchmark gauge of stock markets globally,...
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The US economy has taken a lot of hits recently. Between financing the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, rising oil prices affecting every facet of production and delivery, shaky investor confidence after white collar...
created by James Pate | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 2410 views | 22 recommendations | 7 comments
My good friends, Phil & Sue Ershler, finally have their book hitting the shelves on April 2, 2007. Together on Top of the World, if it mirrors the stories of their lives, will be a great read. I first met Phil in 1986 when I was 12 years old. My father and I were climbing...
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