You don't have to be naive to figure out that this kid is trolling the Spelling Bee. In the Regional level Spelling Bee, Contestant Chris was asked to spell the world "Heron". He consistently asked for the...
Personally I am sick to the back teeth of that excuse being used. But, yet again it is - and this time to stop people smoking outside at public beaches and parks.I must say that I am a smoker - but as a smoker I...
opinion by The_Cynic | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 188 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
A three-year-old Mississauga boy was struck by Car around 1 a.m. Its believed that the baby had put on his father's running shoes, walked through the front door, squeezed though a break in the fence and was...
created by sivakaran | 3 years ago 875 views | 26 recommendations | 4 comments
Update:Health officials have confirmed that ten of the New Zealand group has type A influenza. NYC Mayor Bloomberg has just announced that the CDC has confirmed that swine flu is indeed the case in eight cases...
created by Mary Richard | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 550 views | 77 recommendations | 13 comments
Thirty-seven years have passed since the traumatic events of 1971. Much has been written on the subject. Most analyses have been confined to the developments within the subcontinent. The break-up of Pakistan has generally been viewed in relation to a regional upheaval. Little...
Fire is a real problem, especially if it rains right after wards. Read about the mounting fire damage in California."December 15, 2008 (by Otto Smyth) According to reports the powerful storm that struck the area is responsible for vehicle accidents in which two people have...
created by panzerlawyer | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 275 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
This has been going on for over a week now. Israeli towns have been under seige near the Gaza border with only minutes notice of in coming rockets. "Rockets fired from northern Gaza land in western Negev; no injuries, damage reported; Gaza City plunges into darkness...
As Iran and Turkey agree on regional security issues, pressure from OTAN and Russia reminds many of the Great Game conflicting interests in the Caucasus. This article - from an Iranian perspective- explains some motivations behind the political moves of the countries in...
created by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 188 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
"Iran's Foreign Minister urges regional states to remain vigilant about Israel's plots and interference in other countries' internal affairs. "We witness (Israel's) interference in the Caucasus, Lebanon and...
created by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 107 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
After the idea of creating a European bank bailout fund, to work together to support financial institutions, failed, There was an attempt by Asian economies led by members of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to form a combined bail out fund for a...
created by Sanjay Jha | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 114 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
(1st Corner) Thick billows of smoke were fleeing from the windows of the gray cinder block building like spirits from an exorcism, but no shouts of alarm rose with the smoke, no sirens cut...
With the recent news that restaurant chains Bennigans and Steak and Ale have declared bankruptcy, a possible silver lining is starting to emerge from the dark clouds of the American casual dining scene; the rise...
" Brazil's local elections have brought mixed results for President Luiz Ignacio da Silva's Workers' Party. Almost 130 million Brazilian voters went to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors and councillors. ...
created by Amitjha | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 181 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
The UK's largest independent TV channel is ITV. Number 3 on the dial, it has always been the only serious competition to the BBC, with whom it has been locked in a ratings battle since it first...
created by mchawk | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 191 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments