Fake erectile dysfunction drugs flooding Vancouver

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly disturbing when once again, looking for a cheap alternative in getting a hard-on instead of going to a doctor first for other medical causes, could and will have...

Liverpool newsagent shot dead defending his shop - Mirror.co.uk

A shopkeeper in Liverpool has been shot by an armed robber as he tried to defend his shop."A shopkeeper shot dead at his till had gone for a baseball bat to try to defend his small store.Father-of-six Abdo Saeed Al-Selwi, 47, who was blasted in the chest, is believed to have...

Crystal skulls 'are modern fakes'

"Two of the best known crystal skulls - artefacts once thought to be the work of ancient American civilisations - are modern fakes, a scientific study shows.They are at the centre of the story for the latest Indiana Jones film.But experts say examples held at the British...

Healthy women having too many ultrasounds, says expert

"From The West.com.au:Ultrasounds are overused in healthy pregnant women but not used enough in those who are at real risk of losing their baby, a leading Australian obstetrician has warned.Associate Professor Janet Vaughan, from the University of Sydney, said multiple scans...

Daughter of the West

" * LRB * 13 December 2007 * Tariq Ali more detail icon * printer icon print layout * mail icon tell a friend Daughter of the West Tariq Ali Arranged marriages can be a messy business. Designed principally as a means of accumulating wealth, circumventing...

Tears with Fears: Men and Women and the battle over public crying

It's all because of Ellen: After she cried on-air last week about a rescue agency reclaiming her adopted dog (she passed the pup on to her hairdresser after seeing that the dog didn't get along with her cats; the...

Daring to utter the F-word

She is Jewish. She likens the Bush regime to Nazism - a brave woman indeed. I have to agree with her observations that the land of the free is much less free than we like to think.Photo of Naomi Wolf by Marco del...

Ann Coulter said that "we" Christians "just want Jews to be perfected"

I suppose I do not have to point out to NP readers that this is blatant Judeophobia.  But neo-conservates see it as simply telling the truth.  I see it as bigoted nonsense.  - The...

Brits Ban Beer Ad

The British have been known to be uptight, but the banning of an advertisement for Miller Genuine Draft seems to be a new level. The advertisement was banned because the Advertising Standards Authority (the UK body...

Government UN vote exposes racist NT intervention

This article also applies to the United States for actively repressing Aboriginal rights in the U.S. and around the world.  The postion the United States has decided to take is nothing new.  The U.S. still...

Police 'too afraid of criticism to solve crimes' says senior officer

"The police have become so cautious and fearful of being criticised that they no longer use their own judgement to solve 'genuine' crimes, according to a hard-hitting report by a senior police chief. The government-commissioned report from Ronnie Flanagan, the Chief Inspector...

"But I'm Not a Pirate!"

That cash you just dropped on a Vista license, or the larger chunk you spent on a new PC could get your copy of Microsoft Windows XP or Vista flagged as a pirate version, cutting off its interactive capabilities. If...

Fake Chinese Communist official arrested: US$2.6M in payoffs

I guess the Chinese Government doesn't like Competition in what seems to be only the Chinese Government has a right to extort bribes from it's...

Drugs bought on the internet may be counterfeit

With the raise of hyper connected generation in the world, people really depend on the online shopping so called e-commerce. The trend of buying goods online become the most convenient way to consumers.Hence, the...

Gingrich endorses Huckabee for President

"For Release: Immediately Conservative blogger Nuke Gingrich today officially endorsed the candidacy of Mike Huckabee of Arkansas for the Republican nomination for President in the 2008 election.  " “Conservatives are ready for a cogent and articulate presentation...

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