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Japan sets sights on whaling activists
"Will three anti-whaling activists from the UK and US end up standing trial in Tokyo? Japan is attempting to press charges against activists for the first time since 2000, when protesters started harassing the Japanese whaling fleet in earnest. Earlier this week Tokyo's..."When I wear it, I feel like an action hero."
"Behind the battle for Beijing berths at the US Olympic swimming trials another conflict was simmering: The swimsuit wars. Speedo's sensational new LZR Racer has taken swimming by storm, playing a role in 19 of 20 long course records set this year. "For me, wearing the...Team news for Leeds v Carlisle Play Off Semi Final
Leeds v Carlisle (Mon)" Leeds v Carlisle (Mon) LEAGUE ONE PLAY-OFF SEMI-FINAL FIRST LEGVenue: Elland Road Date: Monday, 12 May Kick-off: 1945 BST Coverage: Live scores on BBC Sport...
7 offenses to avoid in the workplace
"Kudos to the paltry 14% of us who keep New Year's resolutions. The vast majority -- a full 86% -- go right back to our counterproductive ways as it relates to personal health, careers, relationships, and otherwise. Forgo the ever popular New Year's resolution to lose weight... Anti-War Groups Lost the War Against the War
This article in the Politico pretty much sums up what has become of the Anti-War movement, which was really a hate Bush movement. The simple reason the Anti-war movement lost was that they were 75% special interest...Western town boldly goes into virtual world
"By Fiach Kelly Friday January 11 2008 The world's first fully three dimensional town will not feature spectacular skyscrapers or the neon wonders of a metropolis at night -- instead, it will showcase the modest octagon in Westport. The Co Mayo town is to be launched as the...Western town boldly goes into virtual world
"By Fiach Kelly Friday January 11 2008 The world's first fully three dimensional town will not feature spectacular skyscrapers or the neon wonders of a metropolis at night -- instead, it will showcase the modest octagon in Westport. The Co Mayo town is to be launched as the...Google sets sights on US airwaves
"Google has announced it is in the running for a slice of the US airwaves that would allow it to launch a nationwide wireless internet network. Part of the spectrum, called the C Block, is being sold by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in an auction starting at...Military recruiters set sights on Hispanics
"Hispanics went from representing 10.5 percent of the active Army in fiscal year 2001 to 12.6 percent in 2006. As the military struggles to recruit and keep soldiers because of the war in Iraq, the increase is a welcome trend for the Pentagon. But critics contend that... 10 Bizarre Sights in Google Street View
1. Someone apparently climbing over a fence in San Francisco
2. Borat peeking out of a window in San Jose, California
3. The already infamous 'Hot Babes' poster van driving alongside the Google truck in Las... Moqtada al-Sadr: The man America has in its sights
"The US wants to talk to Moqtada al-Sadr. He thinks they want to assassinate him. In this rare interview in Kufa, Iraq, the Shia cleric tells Nizar Latif why"UK troops uncover Iraq arms cache
"UK troops uncover Iraq arms cache Soldiers The underground haul included 10,000 rounds of ammunition British forces have uncovered a large cache of weapons in Iraq, a move they say will be a huge blow to insurgents. The discovery, following a tip-off, was made near Saswan,...The Imus Affair, Hip Hop and Politics by Dave Marsh
"In the immediate aftermath of the Don Imus scandal-before there was a resolution, in fact-respectable folks turned their sights on what I guess is the real threat to social harmony in this country: rap music. "A line has been drawn as to what is acceptable and what will not...Unpaid Taxes: Pot Calls Kettle Black
According to an article in Monday's New York Times, Democrats in Congress are "hoping to finance an ambitious agenda without raising taxes" by collecting part of the $300 billion estimated to be lost every year due to unreported...Kofi Annan's Legacy of Failure
"United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan delivered his swan song today at the Truman Presidential Library in Missouri.[1] It was a thinly veiled parting shot at U.S. foreign policy delivered by an embittered U.N....
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