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Diver tells of being swallowed by shark
Australian says he was stuck for up to 2 minutes before jabbing shark's eye
Reuters
Updated: 7:45 a.m. ET Jan 24, 2007
SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian diver on Wednesday told of how he wriggled free from the jaws of a Great...
Ahmadinejad: Be assured that the US and Israel will soon end lives Yaakov Lappin Published: 01.23.07, 22:24
Israel and the United States will soon be destroyed, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday during a meeting with Syria's foreign minister, the Islamic Republic of Iran...
In a raffle where a total of 3,000 tickets are issued and 10 prizes to be won (one prize with each draw), what are the odds of someone winning when he/she buys;
1 Ticket
2 Tickets
3 Tickets
4 Tickets
Anybody know the answer?
......supermarket tabloids, parachute journalism or any other form of disinformation be banned?
Ever wonder why all the arguments between right and left take place? Because each side (usually) has their own sources.
Opinions?
Senate passes Democrats’ ethics bill
Measure designed to raise accountability; ban gifts, travel paid by lobbyists
BREAKING NEWS
The Associated Press
Updated: 9:44 p.m. ET Jan 18, 2007
WASHINGTON - The Senate, responding to voter frustration with corruption and special interest influence in...
House passes bill forcing Big Oil to pay
Senate holds hearings on the simmering dispute of royalties, tax breaks
Senior Producer
MSNBC
Updated: 6:37 p.m. ET Jan 18, 2007
With the price of crude falling, Big Oil faces another big headache on Capitol Hill.
The House passed a bill Thursday...
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January 13, 2007
David Olive
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If the poor weren't so conveniently invisible, maybe we'd come to our moral senses and devise a national strategy for eliminating poverty.
But the one in six Canadians trapped in poverty are hidden in plain sight. They return from their...
Fifty-nine per cent of Quebecers admit to being racist to some degree, according to a Léger Marketing survey published Monday in Le Journal de Montréal.
In comparison, only 47 per cent of those outside of Quebec say they are racist to some degree. One per cent of Quebecers surveyed said they...
German court upholds ban on head scarves for Muslim teachers
Last Updated: Monday, January 15, 2007 | 12:43 PM ET
The Associated Press
A Munich court on Monday upheld a ban on Muslim teachers wearing head scarves in schools of the German state of Bavaria under a law that says teachers'...
By JOHN FLESHER
When Canada and the United States approved the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement in 1972, the running joke in Cleveland was that anyone unlucky enough to fall into the Cuyahoga River would decay rather than drown.
The Cuyahoga, which meanders through the city before...
By Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook
Palestinian Media Watch | January 12, 2007
A soccer tournament for Palestinian youth has been named after Saddam Hussein, the official newspaper of the Palestinian Authority (PA), Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, reported. The Palestinians have fervently supported Iraq...
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The Ultimate Weapon of Mass Destruction: "Owning the Weather" for Military Use
by Michel Chossudovsky
Global Research, September 27, 2004...
Over 4.5 Billion people could die from Global Warming-related causes by 2012
Hydrate hypothesis illuminates growing climate change alarm
Compiled by John Stokes
A recent scientific theory called the "hydrate hypothesis" says that historical global warming cycles have been caused by a...
Chavez to nationalize telecom, utilities
Venezuelan leader takes steps to making nation socialist; oil may be next
The Associated Press
Updated: 7:51 p.m. ET Jan 8, 2007
CARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez announced plans Monday to nationalize Venezuela’s electrical and...
NYC subway bomb plotter gets 30 years
Pakistani immigrant sentenced for planning Manhattan attack
The Associated Press
Updated: 5:37 p.m. ET Jan 8, 2007
NEW YORK - A Pakistani immigrant was sentenced on Monday to 30 years in prison for hatching an unsuccessful plot to blow up a busy...