Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...
created by Mortal | 5 days ago | updated 1 day ago 345 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
"A videotape of a heinous torture session is delaying the ratification of a civil nuclear deal between the United Arab Emirates and the United States, senior U.S. officials familiar with the case said. In the tape,...
opinion by CynicalPatriot | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago 148 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
Time and Space[singing] "Ti-i-i-ime is on my side, yes it is!"No longer is it "space-time" anymore.. Einstein was wrong. It's more like "time and space". Space is 'merely' the domain where electromagnetic and mechanical events 'play out'. Time appears to be the central...
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says if what he's done is an impeachable offense, he's living on the "wrong planet" and is in the "wrong place." "Speaking to a WLS-TV reporter outside a Chicago law office, the...
"Residents near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar are accustomed to loud, low-flying military jets, but they immediately knew something was wrong when they heard the skies thunder. The explosions came moments...
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"I’ve been reading with interest what’s been happening this week in Cataluña regarding the…ahem language spoken by the Catalan media. The Periódico de Cataluña gave us an insight this week into the right and wrong way of pronouncing certain Catalan expressions which...
"Fatwa Council says yoga with worshipping, chanting is prohibited (updated) By MAZWIN NIK ANIS Fatwa Council says yoga with worshipping, chanting is prohibited PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa...
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"Former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf has said he has no intention of entering politics. Gen Musharraf has been leading a quiet life since he resigned in August.“Whosoever is attributing such information to me is absolutely wrong. I have not talked to anybody...
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"THE not-so-new rulers in Islamabad are at pains to stress that what they seek above all from the international community is investment, not simply assistance. While this sentiment is admirable on face value, it goes without saying that the begging bowl will be Pakistan’s...
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"Written by www.daily.pk Friday, 07 November 2008 18:30 "There could not be a more provocative appointment than Rahm Emanuel, if he wanted to send a signal that he is going to stick by a quite hard-line pro-Israel policy..." A day after his...
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Newly elected 44th President of the USA Senator Barack Obama inherits a difficult and very challenging job. He will have to confront many immediate and pressing challenges America is facing. Economic meltdown is...
created by Sanjay Jha | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago 153 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"NEW YORK - A newspaper report Thursday said tens of thousands of eligible voters have been removed from rolls or blocked from registering in at least six swing states. Election officials lined up to defend their registration procedures and said they had done nothing...
In an article from the Associated Press out of Cincinnati, Dan Sewell writes about how Democratic vice presidentioal candidate Joe Biden has questioned John McCain's judgement to be commander in chief, arguing...
Cases of human rights abuses are a growing problem. I would like to highlight the case of Kobra Najjar, an Iranian woman sentenced to death in her home country. Kobra's crime ? Suffering domestic violence at the hands of her, late, heroin addict...
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