“You’ll be happy to know, my whole motorcade of a mere 45 cars was able to make it through without being stopped but I am not sure if that happens to the average person.” – President Bush, 11 January, 2008; joking about Israeli checkpoints with the media after concluding his three day visit to […]
Pope Benedict XVI says trial of Galileo was just and fair.
In an unnamed source Pope Benedict XVI has declared his approval of the persecution of Galileo. The Roman Catholic leader has approved that the trial of Galileo and the imminent ultimate penalty, burning at the stake, was and continues to be a just form of penalty for any man, woman or child that […]
Guantanamo Bay detention camp
Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a cooperative military prison and detention camp under the leadership of Joint Task Force Guantanamo since 2002. The prison, established at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, holds people accused by the United States government of being terrorist operatives, as well as those no longer considered suspects who are being held pending […]
7 great medical myths busted
Shaving your legs make the hair grow back faster! reading in dim light damages your eyes! you need eight glasses of water a day to stay healthy! And so and so goes some of the most common medical myths. These well-worn theories are among seven "medical myths" exposed in a paper published in the British […]
Fighting Back In Argentina
Fighting Back in Argentina By Nick Stern La Plata, Argentina — The incident, like an open wound, still rubs raw on the memories of many Argentines. On the morning of September 28, 2004, a 15-year-old assailant, known only as “Junior”, unloaded the full magazine of his father’s 9mm pistol, killing three fellow students and wounding […]
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