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10 x 10
10×10â„¢ (‘ten by ten’) is an interactive exploration of the words and pictures that define the time. The result is an often moving, sometimes shocking, occasionally frivolous, but always fitting snapshot of our world. Every hour, 10×10 collects the 100 … Continue reading
North Korea May Have Miscalculated China
Did Kim Jung Il miscalculate? North Korea declared itself a nuclear power on Thursday. The Stalinist state coupled a unilateral admission of possessing nuclear weapons with the assertion that it would not take part in “six-nation talks aimed at ending … Continue reading
Nassini-Huygens: Mission to Saturn and Titan
Scientists have finally looked behind the veil of gas that has shrouded Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, from human eyes for all of known history. And they are overwhelmed with both what they’ve seen and how well they were able to … Continue reading
Tsunami Relief/Pictures
Please visit Google’s Tsunami Relief page to learn more about how you can help with donations. I’d recommend the Redcross, 99 cents out of every dollar goes to the relief effort that you specify. Compare this to the 90 or … Continue reading
Bin Laden said to aim message at Saudis
Bin Laden said to aim message at Saudis By DONNA ABU-NASR ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Osama bin Laden’s latest message, his first directed specifically at Saudis in years, has been widely seen as an attempt to show … Continue reading
Doctors: Yushchenko was poisoned
The picture combo shows Viktor Yushchenko in file photos dated March 28, 2002, left, and Dec. 6, 2004, right. The Ukrainian opposition leader and presidential candidate’s mysterious illness that scared his face was caused by dioxin poisoning, doctors said Saturday … Continue reading
I support US Marines who kill terrorists
To: U.S. Congress Friday November 12 2004 U.S.Marines were fired upon by snipers and insurgents armed with rocket-propelled grenades from a mosque and an adjacent building. The Marines returned fire with tank shells and machine guns. They eventually stormed the … Continue reading
Iraq Now Soverign
Iraq Gets Sovereignty Two Days Early And Saddam is on trial! Hopefully the terrorists will stop blowing up their own country now. If anything, it will be interesting to watch how democracy will try to flourish in the Middle East.
Spanish police force motorcyclist to crash
Just saw this on CBS’s “Eye on America.” A guy who was robbing a bank in Spain made a deal with the police. In exchange for a motorcycle to drive away on, he would release two hostages. He had told … Continue reading
As gas prices approach $2.50 — Think We Have High Gas Prices?
We don’t. First of all, in an article entitled: Voters Aren’t Energy Dummies, we are reminded that though gas may seem expensive as it approaches $2.50 in some places, “a quick reminder about past inflation usually enlightens them that gas … Continue reading