Spotlights On Our Global Village As A New Society
STORY HIGHLIGHTS * Archeological dig finds bodies showing teeth marks, injuries from weapons * Experts say clues point to gladiators buried in cemetery * ‘Highly unlikely that this individual was attacked by a tiger as he was walking home from the pub’ * Israeli archeologists announced the discovery of a huge cache of religious objects…
Florida coast suffers first impact from oil spill Jane Ross PENSACOLA BEACH Fri Jun 4, 2010 A Great Blue Heron flies past protective booms at Gulf Islands National Seashore in Florida, June 3, 2010. REUTERS/Lee Celano A Great Blue Heron flies past protective booms at Gulf Islands National Seashore in Florida, June 3, 2010. Credit:…
Jihad in Humanitarian Clothing By Brigitte Gabriel As world organizations, nations and international media rally together in their favorite cause célèbre of vilifying Israel the Gaza flotilla attack, the country finds itself again on the defensive, trying to explain to the world why it instituted the blockade of Gaza and what part the terrorist organization…
A detailed computer modeling study released today indicates that oil from the massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico might soon extend along thousands of miles of the Atlantic coast and open ocean as early as this summer. The modeling results are captured in a series of dramatic animations produced by the National Center for…
Never underestimate the costume power of Lady Gaga. She can dress like a character from “Where the Wild Things Are” one week; the next she’s Larry King? As part of CNN’s 30th birthday celebration, Gaga appeared as a guest Tuesday on “Larry King Live” … and she seemed to take it very seriously. The 24-year-old…
How The Mainstream Media Stole Our News Story Without Credit
by Danny Sullivan on June 1, 2010
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Think it’s time for New York City to update its cab design? The New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) has been hunting for the so-called “taxi of tomorrow”
Greece’s government must cut spending and improve tax revenue in order to greatly reduce or eliminate its need to borrow, reduce the cost of its output (via domestic deflation or leaving the Euro and depreciating a new currency) in order to restore the external balance between its imports and exports, and to reduce the impediments to economic efficiency and productivity growth so that its economy can grow more rapidly. How did it get in such a mess? What role was and is played by its use of the Euro? And what are its options?
While the number of suicides is below China’s average rate of 14 per 100,000, according to the World Health Organization, it is enough to worry some of Foxconn’s customers. Apple, Dell, Hewlett Packard and Sony have all ordered their own investigations.
One of the most arresting images in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Agatha that struck Central America in recent days has to be the giant sinkhole that opened up in Guatemala City.