The Importance of Making Children Environmentally Conscious

The basic theme taken up by the Children's Museum for Peace and Human Rights (CMPHR) this year is 'Environment'. In order to facilitate a better understanding of the issues involved in this vast theme and...

Jay Leno to prime time: Why NBC is doing it

"Everyone knew the face of late-night TV would change when Jay Leno left The ­Tonight Show, but prime time as well? On Dec. 9, NBC announced that the reigning king of late night will stay put at the network by...

Shanghai infrastructure placed in the fast lane

I am in Shanghai these days. Seeing all the construction around, I am quite wary of the way the city is shaping up, demolishing old neighbourhoods and going highrise. This bit of news about the city's investment...

Motivate Your Employees Through Ownership

"Motivate Your Employees Through Ownership The one indispensable component of a valuable business is its top employees. Think about it: your top employees are even more valuable than you are for the purpose of creating value for your ownership interest. The more...

Dalai Lama's condition stable

" NEW DELHI: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent an operation for removal of gall stones at a hospital here, is in a stable condition and would be discharged at the end of this...

Plane Crash in Columbia, SC 4 Dead, Travis Barker DJ AM Critical

Columbia, SC, (IMNS)-   Ex-Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and disc jockey DJ AM Adam Goldstein, have been critically injured in a Learjet crash that occurred shortly before  midnight Friday....

3 shot at Arizona college

"Three students at a community college in Arizona were shot Thursday, authorities said. A shooter is in custody after the attack, which happened at about 4 p.m. MT at South Mountain Community College in Phoenix,...

Eritrea: Isaias Afwerki on the Path to Chaos

"It is now official: the ruling regime has spilled Eritrean blood fighting all our neighbors: Yemen, Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti. In every case, the hot-headed and impulsive actions of the ruling regime harmed the interest of Eritrea and diminished its reputation. And in...

Bomb targets train in Sri Lanka, 18 hurt

In the latest incident of violence in Sri Lanka, a train has been bombed in the country's capital today. Since the most recent campaign by the rebel Tamil Tigers group was started, dozens of civilians have died in bombings since the beginning of theyear. The Tigers have been...

Leaning tower of Pisa 'safe for 300 years'

The leaning tower of Pisa will be safely standing for another 300 years, according to an engineer who's been monitoring the somewhat wonky building in Italy. ""All of our expectations have been confirmed,"...

Sharks savage Mexico surfers

You know when you enter the "Ocean's Menuboard", as the "Entree Du Jour" what do you expect?  You are now part of the Food Chain, and as such, not at the Top  of the Food Chain anymore. Hence Fair...

Shooting Outside California Church

A man brought a rifle to a church carnival earlier today, opening fire and wounding three people. The gunman was tackled by witnesses as he stopped to reload, and was taken into custody." The intended victim was the gunman's 30-year-old ex-girlfriend, according to CNN...

South Korea conservatives win parliament majority

South Korea's new conservative president has led his party to a victory in the country's parliament."The conservative party of South Korea's new president won a majority in a Wednesday parliamentary election,...

Pregnant man tells Oprah: It's a miracle

Many people thought it was an April Fool's Day joke, but the story appeared on Oprah so it must be true.  Thomas Beatie, a pregnant man, revealed the ultrasound of his baby to Oprah.  Since Oprah had...

Olympics 'worsening China rights'

"China's human rights record is getting worse, not better, because of the Beijing Olympics, a rights group says. According to Amnesty International, China is clamping down on dissent in a bid to portray a stable and harmonious image ahead of the Games in August.It urged the...

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