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Recycling in Washington, DC - What You See May Not Always Be What's Happening
In the District of Columbia residents and businesses are required to recycle paper, bottles and cans. And recycling is very popular -- residents enthusiastically separate their recyclable material from their regular... The End of White Flight
"The End of White Flight For the First Time in Decades, Cities' Black Populations Lose Ground, Stirring Clashes Over Class, Culture and Even Ice Cream By CONOR DOUGHERTYJuly 19, 2008; Page A1 Decades of white flight transformed America's cities. That era is...The cars that Saddam’s son used to own are unearthed
Iraqi police displayed five cars that belonged to Odai Hussein, the eldest son of Saddam Hussein, today. The display featured two Rolls Royces and several vintage classics. The fate of these classy cars was by no... Toddler survives alone for days
The human drive to live is just an incredible force of nature. "In what Sacramento police describe as a "miracle," a 2-year-old boy survived on cat food for up to six days on his own and was found Thursday after his... Mermaid Parade in Coney Island today
The annual Mermaid Parade kicked off in Coney Island, New York today, but one person will be making a political statement and will be undertaking a hunger strike in protest to the proposed changes to the... U.S. Embassy staff, soldiers killed in Baghdad blast
At least 10 people are dead after a bomb exploded in a municipal building in Sadr City on Tuesday. Six Iraqis, Two US soldiers and two civilian US Embassy employees were killed after a blast went off during a meeting of the district advisory council. The deputy head of the...Trinidad DC Police decides Crime trumps citizens Right to Movement
Trinidad DC Police decides Crime trumps citizens Right to Movement From Albert N. Milliron, Politisite.com We attempted to provide all sides to this issue. So where do you stand? Is Americans right...California: Fires Burn 30 Homes
" Fires that ignited along Interstate 5 in Stockton swept through a neighborhood and torched at least 30 homes, said a city spokeswoman, Connie Cochran. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries, she said, but... WWII bomb detonated in London
A neighbourhood near the future Olympic Park in east London was getting back to normal today after being evacuated for a few hours while British Army engineers denotated a large WWII bomb that was unearthed this... Food crisis: A daily quest for bread in Cairo
This is an important story:"Cairo - Every day at 4 a.m., Hagg Abdel Wahab walks down a narrow path past a simple coffee and tea shop to his bakery. For 40 years, this elderly man has donned a gray gallabeya robe smudged with white flour and baked thousands of... Former NBA star set to become mayor in Sacramento
The Sacramento mayoral election looks headed to a runoff which former NBA star and Democratic candidate Kevin Johnson is likely to win." In his first-ever drive for elected office, former NBA star Kevin Johnson... Being brown in a city of black and white
" DETROIT - In a city that would become famous for segregation, Linda Hutcherson’s early memories of her household in Detroit are of carefree times amid a pastiche of skin colors. She had loving parents — a black... Colombia landslide kills at least 6, more missing
One local Newspaper "La Opinion" Stated rainfall during the early hours of this Saturday in the Department of
Antioquia claimed new victims when an avalanche buried 20
homes and left dead at least six people."BOGOTA
(Reuters) - Colombian emergency workers and residents... The Ultima Tower -- a Human Termite Nest
" Eugene Tsui has designed a concept city called The Ultima Tower that would help solve the global population crisis. Acting as a human termite nest, and costing $150 billion, these two mile high green towers would...Calif. parks, NYC neighborhood top list of 11 endangered sites
In an interesting twist, New York's Lower East Side has been listed as one of America's 11 most endangered places. The selections on this year's list are all quite interesting."The entire California State Parks...
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