Rajasthan, India: Celebrity Hot-Spot with Unsafe Water

Rajasthan, India in recent years has become a celebrity hotspot.  With big names such as Julia Roberts, Madonna, Brad Pitt, and Angelina Jolie passing through the state, Rajasthan has become a desired location for many high-end travelers.  Elizabeth Hurley even had her...

US hits China pipes with tariffs - Babel told you so

Those whom remember my views and opinions concerning the need for USA to tax certain chineses good to attract home manufacture. Yes the think tank has most definatly took the path that I thought they would. You need jobs in the USA and need a new manufactural base and...

Lebanon High School has Mold, Cockroaches-Needs New School

Lebanon High School is home to the Blue Devils, but the schools real mascot should be a cockroach since there is so many running around. From mold on the ceiling tiles to old rusty pipes that are leaking...

Queen's Medal awarded to pipes player

Kathryn Tickell plays the Northumbrian pipes. It's a brave teenager who after picking the pipes up at age nine doesn't move on to pop and rock but dedicates herself to traditional folk music but that's what...

Justice For Mary Badaracco- www.marybadaracco.com

" 09/09/2008-Update: Badaracco homicide case widens with New Fairfield search Update: Badaracco homicide case widens with New Fairfield search09/09/2008NEW FAIRFIELD -- The...

Canadians ponder cost of rush for dirty oil

Here we get a long and considered article on Canada's oil sand bonanza or environmental disaster depending on how you view it. Alberta as the new Kuwait. John Vidal's piece is a mixture of sound fact and...

Python Found in Toilet Bowl

Australian residents found that a python awaited them in their toilet bowl. The python is 1.8 meter (nearly six feet) long, and is discovered in a highrise apartment in Australia's northern tropical city of...

Nutria under the gun on the 17th Street Canal New Orleans

"Posted by Andrew Vanacore June 05, 2008 11:02PMA Jefferson Parish SWAT team has been called in to defend the 17th Street Canal.The threat? Nutria, the orange-toothed rodents that eat through marshlands and...

PR Rep Defending Bell Traffic Shaping Calls Journalists 'Lemmings' On Facebook

While thousands of users are furious that Bell decided to throttle all encrypted bandwidth, including those of third party wholesalers, a Bell rep named Jason Laszlo has been speaking to media outlets, spouting...

UN chews out Canada for offering free drug gear

The free crack-pipes and needles offered by Canadian drug programs aren't cool, says the United Nation drug control board.But are Hep C and AIDS epidemics any better? I'm pretty sure no one walks by a...

Exeter's Temple of Doom Gives Up Treasure

"His real name is Derek Dugdale but all his mates call him Indiana Jones. He's the man who visited Exeter's very own Temple of Doom and emerged with a treasure beyond the dreams of avarice. Derek was digging deep and hard in Princesshay when he saw something strange,...

The Scream of 9/11: A global picture

Prior to 9/11 2nd August 1990 Iraq shocked the world by actually invading Kuwait city after threatening Kuwait since January 1990 where as some troops had entered Kuwait territory. This being related to an...

Mexico City is running out of water

This report by World Vision looks at the deepening water crisis in Mexico City - compelling stuff. " With 18 million residents, Mexico City is running out of water. In the poor suburbs, the water crisis already...

Scientists propose 'plumbing' method to solve crisis of global warming

"Global warming can be offset by plumbing the depths of the oceans with a gigantic array of pipes, according to two of the world’s leading environmental scientists. Huge pipes up to 650 feet (200m) long and 33 feet (10m) in diameter should be deployed to pump nutrient-rich...

Study finds smoking wards off Parkinson's disease

"CHICAGO (Reuters) - There is more evidence to back up a long-standing theory that smokers are less likely to develop Parkinson's disease than people who do not use tobacco products, researchers reported on...

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