Everyone knows. This is true. We want to know. We think we know. But do we really know? Do we understand? Do we even see what is in front of our noses? Some say that the greatest knowledge of all is knowing one’s...
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OK. This guy seemd friendly and somewhat understanding of the struggle for human rights that is at the cenre of Canada's efforts to free Afganistan from the Taliban. Now he gets behind legislation that would make him no better than a Taliban leader. ...
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" Peshawar - Pakistani police say suspected militants have killed a policeman and torched 62 trucks at a terminal used to supply Nato and US troops in Afghanistan. Police official Kashif Alam says about 30...
created by sheshank | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 169 views | 1 recommendation | 1 comment
"WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — National Loan Audits (www.nationalloanaudits.com) announced today that since only a fraction of distressed homeowners needing a loan modification are getting the help they need, borrowers should obtain a Forensic Loan...
created by gdg | 3 years ago 826 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
"ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) -- Campaign paraphernalia is everywhere nowadays. People are sporting T-shirts, hats and pins touting their candidate of choice. But wearing your political allegiances can cause a problem at the polls. ...
"The Department of Education has the right to bar teachers from wearing political campaign buttons in school, a Manhattan federal judge ruled yesterday. The ruling by Justice Lewis Kaplan came in response to a lawsuit filed by the United Federation of Teachers seeking...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 110 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) -- A man who kicked his girlfriend's daughter in the head and dumped her body in the woods was convicted Wednesday, resolving a case that haunted the Kansas City, Missouri, area during the four years the 3-year-old was known only as "Precious Doe."...
" Former India batsman Kris Srikkanth, who was dropped as captain after seeking better payments for his peers in his playing days, was named chief selector by the Indian cricket board on Saturday. Srikkanth,...
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"Mr. Paulson cautioned lawmakers against letting the plan get bogged down in a debate over unnecessary additions. Senate Banking Committee leaders voiced skepticism Tuesday about the U.S. Treasury's plan to buy up...
created by Leonard Brody | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 214 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
The UK government is now asking for the ability to buy its way out of half of its CO2 reduction targets.This is according to a leaked document.It states that EU nations should be allowed to trade away up to as...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 625 views | 9 recommendations | 9 comments
Nokia predicts lower sales volume in the upcoming quarter. This is not too surprising, since Nokia's handsets are either entry-level (missing things like bluetooth or even a camera) or insanely high-end (and costing more than a laptop). Even grey-market phones in this...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 119 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"The Region: Israel’s grand strategy August 17th, 2008 by admin | No Comments | Filed in blogs Edit By BARRY RUBIN I’ll bet you didn’t know that Israel has a strategy. After all, given politicians’ maneuvering, the difference between what is...
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"LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Two Nebraska wrestlers, including one who won an NCAA championship in 2007, have been dismissed from the team after posing naked for videos and photographs on an Internet pornography site. Paul Donahoe and Kenny Jordan were let go Tuesday, three days...
When you're famous, everybody wants a piece of your success. She was in hot waters a while back with inappropriate pictures of her appearing on the internet, and now she is being sued for $27 million in...
created by JeffHuang | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 880 views | 0 recommendations | 9 comments
"Security forces squeezed their grip on China a notch tighter Friday for the start of the Olympics, edging up restrictions in the capital and imposing much tougher ones in a restive Muslim area in the country's far west.The Beijing Games' glittering curtain raiser went off...
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