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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Discovery and seven astronauts blasted into orbit Tuesday on America's first manned space shot since the 2003 Columbia disaster, ending a painful, 2 1/2-year shutdown devoted to making the shuttle less risky and NASA more safety-conscious. At stake were not only the...

Denmark tells Canada Mrmom, bitch slap them :P

If Senator Clinton wants to shed her liberal image she should get under the desk in the oval office

Something we can talk about when things get tense :D

Bulldog, where is that waving tail bulldog avatar of yours? It was cool.

US-Canada drug tunnel uncovered This income should offset some lumber disputes :P

MARS IS GOING TO BE THE SECOND MOON FOR EARTH FOR A DAY !!! NO ONE ALIVE WILL EVER SEE THIS AGAIN !!! The Red Planet (MARS) is about to be spectacular! This month and next, Earth is catching up with Mars in an encounter that will culminate in the closest approach between the two planets in...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4675413.stm Think again when flying.

Being redneck doesn't say anything about whether you're smart or stupid, educated or ignorant, tolerant or a bigot. Like ever other affiliation - we got them All. You ain't got to be Poor to be redneck - but you got to know what Poor is. You got to have experienced what it is not to have...

SOFT POWER AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SUICIDE BOMBING By Scott Atran The soldiers believed they came that spring to free a part of the Middle East from the tyranny of terrorists and evil men. What amazed them was the warm welcome from Shi’ite Muslims in the south and the Capital. The victors...

The collapse of New York City’s World Trade Center structures following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, was the worst building disaster in recorded history, killing some 2,800 people. More than 350 fire and emergency responders were among those killed, the largest loss of life for this...

I have no idea if anyone has access to PBS programming and the series NOVA in particular, but this is worthy of your time: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/combatdocs/about.html It is a story of the CaSH units (formerly MaSH) in Iraq. How they couldn't treat Iraqi civilians unless it was life or...

OSLO (AFP) - A Norwegian parliamentarian said he had nominated Irish pop star turned campaigner for Africa Bob Geldof for next year's Nobel Peace Prize. "I have always thought that rock music builds bridges, that it is a factor of peace," Jan Simonsen, a former right wing member of...

Ron DiFrancesco was high in the South Tower when the plane struck. An inferno and 84 floors lay between him and his family. Andrew Duffy The Ottawa Citizen June 4, 2005 CREDIT: Shannon Stapleton-Files, Reuters People make their way down a crowded stairwell inside one of the World Trade...

Hard pounding, gentlemen; but we will see who can pound the longest. -The Duke of Wellington, at Waterloo. The Islamoterrorists in Iraq and Afghanistan have shown a resilience that some have found surprising. They have learned fast and learned much - about how to build more effective roadside...

Man sentenced to have eyes gouged out in Iran Jun 27, 2005 Amnesty International Amnesty International is calling for a sentence of eye gouging against a man in Iran not to be carried out. The 28-year-old man, known only as Vahid, has been sentenced to have his eyes surgically gouged out for...

Gitmo's 'gourmet fare' By James Langton LONDON DAILY TELEGRAPH June 29, 2005 NEW YORK -- The prison is known more for the accusation that it's a gulag than for goulash, but a new cookbook aims to counter the reputation of the detention center at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba...

Bill Clinton's memoir joins 'Harry Potter' as a bestseller in Iranian bookshops By Agence France Presse (AFP) Friday, July 01, 2005 TEHRAN: Iranians may shout "Death to America" and burn the Stars and Stripes in demonstrations, but the memoir of former U.S. President Bill Clinton is on its...

What you're about to read is based on facts, plans and stated goals to destroy America to bring about globalist rule - a feudal system where YOU mean nothing to the rich and powerful. No matter how much money you have in the bank right now, it will all be meaningless IF THEY STEAL IT FROM YOU...

German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has lost a confidence vote in parliament as he intended, paving the way for its dissolution and early elections. Mr Schroeder had urged deputies to vote his government down, so he could seek a new mandate for controversial reforms. President Horst Koehler...