Search results

  1. petros

    European leaders converge for last-ditch effort to avoid financial meltdown

    BRUSSELS—European leaders are struggling for compromise on a crucial debt-fighting agreement, but it was unclear if their last-ditch meeting on Wednesday would produce an accord capable of calming financial markets. With the future of the European Union possibly hanging in the balance, leaders...
  2. petros

    Signs of ex-rebel atrocities in Libya grow

    There are questions about how the rebels dealt with both the dictator and hundreds of others. CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey reports that the question of whether rebel fighters executed Qaddafi is still under investigation. So far, the new Libyan government has shown little interest in...
  3. petros

    Kissing lesbians asked to leave Tim Hortons

    Two lesbians claim a minister had them thrown off the premises of a Tim Hortons in Blenheim, Ont., because of their sexual orientation. But Rev. Eric Revie of Glad Tidings Community Church says he thought they were a heterosexual couple inappropriately kissing outside the window of the Tim...
  4. petros

    Canadian travellers slapped with border-crossing surcharge

    OTTAWA — In a move that's straining already stressed Canada-U.S. relations, Canadians travelling by air or boat to the United States face a new $5.50 surcharge being implemented by the Obama administration. As the Harper and Obama governments battle over Buy American rules in the U.S. jobs bill...
  5. petros

    From the Pumpkin Patch and Beyond!

  6. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    I guess I've been.....Left Behind.
  7. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    40 authors? How so when the first books were only first written down in 700BC and the rest compiled in 300AD. Prior to that it was all campfire stories passed from person to person.
  8. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    I guess over the next few days we'll find out who was LEFT BEHIND?
  9. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    For now, at least until someone decides it's not "green".
  10. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    You are. Thank God they use nat gas now and you don't have to shovel coal anymore.
  11. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    That doesn't say a damn thing about a Rapture does it?
  12. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    That makes as much sense as "the theory of calculus is firmly based on the Oxford Dictionary".
  13. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    Scriptures are the Bible.
  14. petros

    October 21 - The End is Near

    Where do I find that whole synopsis? In the NT?
  15. petros

    Making paintings with sand....

    Yeah It's a neat collage kinda like the cover of Sgt Pepper's but has links to wiki.
  16. petros

    Making paintings with sand....

    Holy crap...the gal in the video looks nearly identical to my sister-inlaw.
  17. petros

    Judge: Al Qaeda owes $9.3 billion for 9/11 harm

    (AP) NEW YORK - A judge in New York has recommended al Qaeda be assessed $9.3 billion for the damage done to properties and businesses in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Federal Magistrate Judge Frank Maas in a ruling Friday sent the recommendation to a district judge presiding over a lawsuit...
  18. petros

    Car Crashes Dropped 40% In Middle East During Blackberry Outage

    Blackberry's data centre crash may have proved catastrophic for the firms and workers who rely on the smartphones' email services to do business. But while the disruption may have sounded the death-knell for Research In Motion, the phones' embattled maker, it may have helped save lives...
  19. petros

    Should Drone Attack Tactics Be Used In Mexico?

    Bueno? No es bueno?
  20. petros

    Slaves...

    Top 10 Facts about Modern Slavery: Slavery: Forced to work without pay under threat of violence and unable to walk away. 27 million slaves in the world today Slavery is not legal anywhere but happens everywhere. The majority of slaves can be found in India and in African countries. At least...