News 18 11 2009: Labour bid to help needy pensioners. With less than seven months before the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />UK must go to the polls, Gordon Brown is to use the Queen's Speech to present a series of populist bills designed to set out the battlelines for...
opinion by Professor | 2 years ago 84 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
(photographs by Elidio)for more photographs http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/slideshow/4815125.cms?imw=460 "Mumbai braces for highest tide in 100 years" "MUMBAI: Nearly 200 people have been evacuated from coastal...
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Without PRECISE CLOCK DRIVEN synchronicity DIGITAL COMPUTERS would be INCAPABLE of performing ARITHMETIC operations however since their inception the ENTIRE PLANET has been TRANSFORMED into ONE LARGE Circuit Board where Synchronicity is provided for by High Altitude...
created by Professor | 3 years ago 145 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
For those that believe in the influence of numbers things like the birth of this 8lb child at 8.08am on 08/08 possibly has some significance beyond it's quirkyness but do stories like these constitute...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 860 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
Although main stream media did its best to ignore the John Edwards affair, tut tutting at the National Enquirer, today Edwards 'fessed up. My earlier coverage of the scandal enveloping one of Barack Obama's top...
created by PEP | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 466 views | 19 recommendations | 10 comments
"Russia sent columns of tanks and reportedly bombed Georgian air bases Friday after Georgia launched a major military offensive Friday to retake the breakaway province of South Ossetia, threatening to ignite a broader conflict. Hundreds of civilians...
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It's weird really, that he didn't think of it before. Maybe that's why he's called 'Weird Al'. At any rate, the master parodist has decided that youtube, itunes and other means of digital distribution might be...
created by Rob Walker | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1037 views | 20 recommendations | 7 comments
Study shows correlation between movie release date and gap between release of sequels as to how movies do in the box office."Although movie sequels don’t always do as well at the box office as the original, they tend to do much better than non-sequels, according to a new...
"The UK should not rule out talking to al-Qaeda in a strategy to end its campaign of violence, according to one of the country's most senior policemen.Police Service of Northern Ireland chief Sir Hugh Orde told the Guardian talking to al-Qaeda was not unthinkable but "a...
created by greg1usa | 3 years ago 158 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"HONG KONG - In the free-trade Olympics, China has scored its first major individual gold medal.Seeking to catch up with the U.S. in forming its own club of bilateral trade partners, China on Monday inked a pact with New Zealand that is its first comprehensive free-trade...
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Thirty years ago you'd be hard-pressed to see a cherry blossom, a robin, or a maniacal sneezing fit this time of year. We get these treats a little early nowadays according to many climate scientists, but...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1325 views | 6 recommendations | 10 comments
"Iran dismisses US navy video as fake
Neither the Iranian nor U.S. government has a great track record for honesty in these matters. However, consider the timing of U.S. charges of Iranian provocation:
* It comes soon after the release of the CIA's National Intelligence...
""Garuda carried 9,000 Australian tourists from Darwin to Bali in January-August 2007. The number represents an increase by 48 percent compared to the figure in the same period last year," Sahrul Tahir, head of...
created by imung satriani | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 223 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Emergency looms on the horizon
Absar Alam
ISLAMABAD: In order to ensure smooth re-election of the president, the government is expected to slap emergency on the country, apparently to ward off the rising...
created by drg51502 | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 701 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Chalk it up to growing pains within Web 2.0: when companies invent new ways of doing business they inevitably reach a point where they are making it up as they go along. In this case, two top board members are leaving Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia's business entity)...