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Cockfight Broken Up, 23 Busted

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Inauguration parade: Participants and events

The 56th Inauguration Parade starts at 2:30pm and will make its way through the streets of Washington DC to celebrate the Inauguration of Barack Obama. There was 1,400 people that applied to be in the parade and...

I'm not marrying Monica Bedi, says Rahul Mahajan

" MUMBAI: Rahul Mahajan, son of deceased BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, will not marry actor Monica Bedi after all. Both Rahul and Monica were participants of reality show Big Boss. Rahul was ousted from the show on...

RP stands tallest in war against poverty

" MANILA - If nothing else, Filipinos are standing tall and proud in the fight to end destitution. Topping even India and its billion population, the Philippines has earned the world record for the largest...

Red Wine May Cut Risk of Lung Cancer

As the late great Ian Dury sang "reasons to be cheerful" with the news that drinking red wine seems to reduce the risk of lung cancer. This though is no excuse for overdoing it though as excess alcohol use -...

Financial Weapons Of Mass Destruction

"Financial Weapons Of Mass Destruction photo credit: laffy4k New York Times called the possibility of an AIG liquidation “as close to an extinction-level event as the financial markets have seen since the Great Depression.” We keep hearing that the current...

Workshop on Public Advocacy begins in Mussoorie

Mussoorie: Public Advocacy is the word often used by many but without any understanding of the meaning.the workshop on the meaning and technique for Advocacy was organised here.It is a 5 day workshop in which...

Republican National Convention Speakers Schedule - John McCain Thursday Night

I actually had some trouble locating this today on any wire services, and the gopconvention site is...messy, at best. So I thought I'd include it for anyone else who was having trouble finding itIt's the last...

If You Grind in the Game, You Grind in Real Life

(Grinding = repetitive action in a video game to raise the character's statistics/wealth) The theory, on its very surface, seems sound: the elements of friendly rivalry found in video games can be applied to...

OPINION: 'One World, One Dream'

" With participants who have gone through rigid training to hone athletic skills to beat other countries’ representatives, some say that the Olympics is a battlefield. Since its inception as a world...

Protest Rally of United Trade Union Is Being Held outside of Checkpoint of Ru...

"A protest rally of about 100 representatives of Georgian United Trade Union is being held at Igoeti village, where the first checkpoint of Russian occupation armies is located. ‘You cannot make Georgia to bring to its knees with bombing’; ‘There is no place for...

Remembering the Innocence lost 63 years later, Nagasaki Japan.

In the sadness of war in the closing days of World War II, the United States of America released the atomic bomb known as Fat Man against the people of Nagasaki, Japan and has been to this day - the last atomic...

Blink and you'll miss it!!! Why? because...

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Bluffing Could Be Common In Prediction Markets, Study Shows

Sure you or I have bluffed once in our lives.  But how far can people go on doing this so-called white lies (?). In a new study, the University of Michigan suggests that bluffing in prediction markets is a...

Saying "Yes" to Spam: One Woman's Experience

Below is the story of a spam masochist. Tracy Mooney agreed to answer all the spam sent her way for a month, just to see what happened. It was part of a research project by McAfee, to see what sort of spam was out...

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