New players challenge world order

[New players challenge world order Brazil, Russia, India and China, the so-called Brics, are predicted to emerge as major world players by 2050. In this,...

Heather Locklear Officially Charged!

" PHOTO CREDIT: EXPOSAY.COM Our friends at TMZ.com have just confirmed that actress Heather Locklear has just been charged with one count of driving under the influence of drugs….prescription medications. No alcohol and no illegal narcotics were found in Heather’s...

Atheist Billboards To Debut During Holidays

"DENVER -- A controversial billboard will likely be popping up in a neighborhood near you, just in time for the holidays.The billboard is paid for by a Colorado atheist group. The message sits against a blue sky...

Pastor: Married couples should have sex every day for a week

Nice that someone is saying good about sex from the pulpit.""Sexuality is related to spirituality, so I think it can be spiritual growth as well, and we shouldn't be insecure about that," Kindley said."I think that historically, because of some of the writings of St....

Obama 'to reverse Bush decisions'

Bush rushing to issue midnight exec orders Mr Obama's team is scrutinising Mr Bush's executive orders US President-elect Barack Obama will seek to...

'Weird' Facebook site shut

" A Facebook website called Where is Brandon Crisp? which attracted some 20,000 people from across the world was shut down recently after "trollers" began to infiltrate it."

World stocks rally before U.S. vote outcome

" LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks hit a two-week high on Tuesday as investors shifted their focus to the U.S. presidential vote while they anticipated aggressive interest rate cuts from European central banks this week. Democrat Barack Obama holds a decisive edge over...

Plastic Fantastic: Chishtee and His Trash-bag Art

It was a sheer coincidence, albeit a most interesting one, that a wellknown Pakistani artist residing in California for some years now, was showing his plastic sculptures and drawings at an art gallery in Karachi and...

Is the Economy that Scary? Halloween sales are Up!

"FAYETTEVILLE - Buying a Halloween costume can get expensive. The average cost of an adult costume is around $40, and kid's costumes aren't much cheaper. In such a scary economy, you wouldn't expect people to be...

McCain Sharply Criticizes Bush's Policies as 'Abuse of Power'

"In his most forceful effort yet to distance himself from President Bush, John McCain slammed the current administration's policies and chastised Bush for increasing the debt burden for future generations, failing to fund expanding Medicare and abusing executive powers. In...

Loss of Natural Capital Costs More, Bank Crisis does not stop EU environment ...

Europe the save haven for Environment protection economy during crisis Strange but true: No environment policy no future economy... " Loss of Natural Capital Costs More Than Bank Crisis, Says Expert  The...

Linens 'n Things to begin liquidating stores

Ready…set…shop!  Linens n’ Things announced they will begin liquidating their stores as early as this Thursday, October 16h.  All stores are expected to be closed no later than January 1st.  They...

Indian author Aravind Adiga wins Man Booker Prize 2008

Beating predictions by bookies and others, debutant Indian novelist 33-year-old Aravind Adiga's book "The White Tiger" was on Wednesday declared the winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2008.Adiga beat favourite Sebastian Barry to take the 50,000 pound...

Europeans get canny, creative in crisis

" BERLIN (Reuters) - Lukas Schmidt was staring at the alluring photos of white sandy beaches and palm trees on display in the shop window of a Berlin travel agents but sighed and turned away. "I actually wanted to take my girlfriend to Spain in December, but I think we'll...

Condoleezza Rice to visit India tomorrow to ink Nuke deal

To make the final agreement of much awaited India-US nuke deal after it was passed in the US senate Secretary of state Condoleezza Rice is arriving in Indian capital tomorrow. The senate has passed this historic...

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