‘Financial panic' over, Warren Buffet says

" Capitalism is still alive and well, say the world's two richest men, despite lingering shocks from the longest, deepest recession since the Great Depression. “The financial panic is behind us,” said famed...

Australia 3000 preview, C02 - thinking of next generation to survive

Australia thinking of next generation to survive First steps towards low C02 economy in Australia. The mining industry has trouble to compensate CO2 for Uranium mining. However Australia most hit by Ozone layer...

Gruesome Beheading on Greek Island

The gruesome beheading in Canada must now share media space with a gruesome beheading in a wind-swept beach town in the Cyclades islands of Greece. A man murdered and beheaded his girlfriend, throwing the severed head at police before trying to escape in a stolen police...

Ex-Cop May Face Taser Death Charges

This is a follow up on NowPublic Member Glc3 's post found here I read this story as I would any other but what is sad are the comments left under the CBS story highlighted here. Everyone blaming others once again. I believe, and this is only my opinion, that we all need to...

Rabbit ripper shocks Germany

When someone decides to systematically kill pet rabbits, cut off their heads and drain their blood away one has to start worrying what they will turn to killing next. Here in the UK in a small town called Long...

Euro 2008 Semi Final - And Then There Were Four

"Euro 2008 Semi Final - And Then There Were Four #fullpost{display:inline;} digg_url="http://www.lovefooty.net/2008/06/euro-2008-semi-final-and-then-there.html"; Euro 2008 Semi Final - Germany, Russia, Spain and TurkeyThe group stages and quarter finals of Euro 2008...

Floods cause corn prices to hit record high

Corn prices hit a record high today as a result of the flooding in the Midwest.  "The worst flooding in the Midwest for 15 years sent fresh shocks to global markets and consumers on Monday as corn prices hit...

The BearStearn Bears Further the Market Crisis

This was splashed across the morning's financial news -"Stocks were pummeled after a plan to alleviate a liquidity crisis at Bear Stearns sparked concerns about the depth of the problems in the already roiled...

Two Bomb Blasts Shocks Lahore

"Lahore (ABC Live): the Insurgency in Pakistan is not willing to sub due after recently held democratic elections. "

Sexy church billboards a shocking revelation

Hmmm...I know online porn has normalized sexual imagery for a lot of people, but I never thought it would make its way to church billboards.  Sex does sell, but should it sell religion?See a photo of one of...

Electric shocks for Indian pupils

"A secondary school teacher in India has been arrested for disciplining unruly pupils with electric shocks. The physics teacher is alleged to have given mild shocks to 22 of his teenage students at a school in the western state of Maharashtra. He used an exposed wire...

In defense of genocide, redux

In light of the crisis in Dafur, I think this article is worth a re-read.  - The Angryindian--------------------------------------------------"One kind word should to be said for the foundering US president:...

Bangladesh Slam India in World Cup Cricket Match

I was introduced to cricket during the Ashes tests (England vs. Australia), shown live. Unfortunately, I was living in England at the time. My flatmates yanked me out of bed at three in the morning, placed a beer in my hand and explained cricket to me. I remember some of...

Bonkers at the Border - WSJ.com

"January 26, 2007 Bonkers at the Border - WSJ.com Bonkers at the Border - WSJ.com What follows is an e-mail I sent in response to the above opinion piece: Bonkers at the Border For some reason it always shocks me when a reputable newspaper gets things completely wrong. Your...

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