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England thump South Africa in 2nd ODI
"Stuart Broad returned a career-best five for 23 to help England thrash South Africa by 10 wickets in the second ODI at Nottingham on Tuesday. The visitors thus went 2-0 down in the five-match series after collapsing to 83 all out in 23 overs, their second lowest total in a...
Two rescued after 11 Killed in K2 Avalanche
UPDATE Aug. 4, 2008:Two Dutch climbers have been airlifted from the site of a K2 ice avalanche that killed 11 climbers over the weekend."GILGIT, Pakistan (AFP) — Helicopters airlifted two frostbitten Dutch...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1977 views | 11 recommendations | 9 comments
Are real estate speculators good for Vancouver?
This week's article in the Sun about a proposed speculator tax is truly odd. The piece begins:"The Lower Mainland housing market might be cooling off these days. But glittering highrise condos continue to...Hitchcock- type Birds halt trains & Cut Power in India
" PATNA, India (Reuters) - Train services were disrupted in parts of eastern India for three hours after flocks of agitated crows snapped overhead power lines when railway workers tried to...
created by phoenixesrose | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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241 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Canadian Farmer: Jeff Gill's "Inconvienient Truth"
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanadian Farmers, the backbone of Canada, are in jeopardy when cheap food imports flooding the Canadian Market sometimes makes one wonder if it is worth getting up at...
created by Barry ORegan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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521 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Ancient meteorite goes unsold in N.Y. as dung sells
"Some dinosaur dung was snapped up at auction in New York even as a 4.5 billion year old meteorite which was supposed to top the sale went unsold."Lifeboat stranded on rocks
"High seas and gale force winds threatened fresh damage to the stranded £2m Portrush lifeboat which was stuck on rocks on Rathlin Island tonight. Earlier the crew and engineering experts had to be rescued...
created by infomatique | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1772 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
James Bond Shoes fetch £2000
James bond memorabilia and Church's shoes are fetching a fortune nowadays.."Two pairs of James Bond's Northampton-made shoes sold at auction for a combined total of more than £2,000.
The Church's size 11s were... Offensive Golly Dolls 'Snapped Up'
" Golly dolls - the black and white toys which many believe have offensive racist connotations - are being snapped up in Northen Ireland shops. A Belfast woman said she was "horrified" to find them in a local...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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New York Judge Jails Entire Courtroom over Ringing Cellphone
Sometinmes you just can't this stuff up."NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - A judge who jailed 46 people who were in his courtroom when a cellphone call interrupted proceedings was removed from the bench Tuesday by a state...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1068 views | 2 recommendations | 6 comments
1068 views | 2 recommendations | 6 comments
Students In Blackface "Jena 6" Reenactment
This has reached the level of extreme stupidity. What kind of empty headed people are looking for their 15 minutes. This is stupid but also very dangerous and can lead to violence. Those who say it should...Saved by Beer!
The following is a press release by band called National Product, whose tour van was beset by mechanical difficulties, to put it mildly."Late Friday night while driving to Calgary the members in National Product...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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457 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Now I'm ready to meet my maker
"A GREAT-GRANDFATHER has planned his funeral in such detail he has even bought his coffin. Ray Miles, who is in perfect health, saw the coffin advertised for sale in the Evening Telegraph's classified section and snapped up the bargain, which he says is a perfect fit. But his...A whopping 4,000 bands of hope for missing Madeleine McCann have been snapped...
"A whopping 4,000 bands of hope for missing Madeleine McCann have been snapped up at one newsagent - more than the population of the village in which it stands. The Mercury Mercury News shop in Rothley, where the McCann family lives, has sold more of the distinctive green and...Firm makes offer for Spurs shares
"Sports and media group ENIC International has made an offer to take 100% control of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. ENIC already holds 66% of Tottenham shares having last month snapped up Sir Alan Sugar's stake for £25m ($49.8m). City rules required ENIC to make the new...NowPublic on Facebook
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