Dr. Brian Wofford Faces Extreme Makeover Home Forclosure
Dr. Brian Wofford, a recipient of a new house courtesy of ABC's Extreme Makeover - Home Edition is facing foreclosure due to his failure to finance the mortgage attached. Wofford is still thankful for the...
Update: First gay marriage blocked in Latin America
"An Argentine judge has overturned a ruling that would have allowed the first gay marriage in Latin America. The official court Web site says national judge Marta Gomez Alsina ordered the wedding blocked until...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 3 days ago | updated 20 hrs ago
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World AIDS Day 2009: A Preview Of Events & Messages Of Hope
December 1st 2009 marks World AIDS Day, in which we come together to remember those who have suffered or died from AIDS, and celebrate the medical advancements in treating this global disease. There are currently...
Vietnamese Man Le Van Slept Next To His Dead Wife For 5 Years
Le Van, a 55-year-old man from a small town in Vietnam's central province Quand Nam, has been sleeping next to the body of his dead wife for the past 5 years. Wanting to be close to his deceased wife, Le Van began sleeping over her grave following her death. After 20 months,... 2009 International Robot Exhibition In Tokyo, Japan
The 2009 International Robot Exhibition is currently taking place in Tokyo, Japan where worldwide developers are sharing their latest creations including robo-chefs, fashion bots, and robo-care givers. 62...
Swedish Woman Agneta Westlund Killed By Elk, Not Husband
Police have come to the conclusion that Agneta Westlund, a woman from the Swedish town of Loftahammer who died last year, was actually killed by an elk and not her husband. While husband Ingemar Westlund was...
Pet Shelters in Central Valley Increase Euthanasia Rates
Pet shelters in the Central Valley of California have been increasing their euthanasia rates because of the overwhelming increase in number of less adoptable animals being brought in for adoption. Nationwide, about...
Early results show Swiss minaret ban “yes” vote
In a surprise result on Sunday, the exit polls show that the Swiss will vote in favor of a ban on construction of minarets. The Muslim population has reached 4.5% of the population and the Swiss are worried about...
created by Patricia Turo | 2 days ago | updated 2 days ago
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Dubai: One of the Great Lies of Our Time
" Dubai: One of the Great Lies of Our Time Johann Hari, The Independent Dubai is finally financially bankrupt - but it has been morally bankrupt all along. The idea that Dubai is an oasis of freedom on the Arabian peninsular is one of the great lies of our time. Yes, it has...
Pet Shelters Compelled to Euthanize Animals
Pet shelters throughout the country are now compelled to euthanize animals because their personnel are not able to treat abandoned animals fast enough. A shelter in Elkhart, Indiana has been receiving about 700...
Bank Homes to Arise from 350,000 Exotic Mortgages
The rise in bank homes in the next few years will arise from the 350,000 exotic mortgages taken out from 2004 to 2007, according to a report published by S&P. The report stated that more than 22 percent of...
Dozens Flee As Huge Fire Rips Through Flats in London
" About 150 people have fled their homes after a huge blaze at a building site spread to several blocks of flats in south east London. More than 125 firefighters were tackling the blaze in Peckham, which...
Boston Foreclosed Homes Pulled Down Median Price
Boston foreclosed homes pulled down the price median for single-family houses and condo units in October. Although home sales rose by more than 17 percent, the median single-family sales price dropped by almost... UCLA-USC Rivalry Week: Bruin Bear Statue Splashed In Paint
Rivalry between the UCLA Bruins and the USC Trojans college football teams got somewhat physical when UCLA students awoke to find their school's Bruin Bear statue splashed in USC's school colours of gold and red...
created by amyellensoden | 6 days ago | updated 5 days ago
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