Hamas Fires Rockets Into Israel

Hamas Fires Rockets Into Israel

11.14.08 posted by pondy 26 views no comments image
Tensions between Hamas, the radical Palestinian rulers of Gaza, and Israel increased markedly on Friday after Hamas fired a barrage of rockets into southern Israel, sending 18 Israelis to the hospital with shock and mild injuries.
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Change.gov - Database Danger or Digital Delight

11.19.08 posted by ghostdog 9 views no comments news article
President elect Barack Obama has encouraged us to help him rebuild America by using the Change.gov website. Before submitting your personal information you may want to know more about how this may affect your privacy.
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Mad Chinese Disease

Mad Chinese Disease

11.19.08 posted by eguda 7 views 2 comments image
In short, television show Boston Legal involved two fictional cases last week, one in which the firm's lawyers are asked to represent a teenage girl seeking a judicial bypass so she obtain an abortion (as her mother won't consent). The whole story make me, a BL fan and a Chinese uncomfortable, doctor says it happens when your loving puppy is biting u.
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Taliban leader: We have no faith in Obama

Taliban leader: We have no faith in Obama

11.14.08 posted by pondy 21 views no comments image
Barack Obama's election as president of the United States won't see a change in American relations with the Taliban, a senior Taliban leader in Pakistan says. "For us, the change of America's president -- we don't have any good faith in him," said Muslim Khan, a grizzled Taliban spokesman who is one of the most wanted men in Pakistan.
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EU, Russia Resume Security Talks

11.14.08 posted by jason 19 views no comments video
The European Union and Russia have agreed to resume strategic partnership talks next month that had been frozen over the conflict with Georgia. French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he had also received backing from Moscow for talks on security in Europe during a summit in Nice, France.

In China, the "Beijing Internet Police" are Watching You

In China, the "Beijing Internet Police" are Watching You

05.10.08 posted by jason 12824 views 6 comments image
The images of the "Beijing Internet Police", one male and one female dressed in uniform and saluting, started appearing in September 2007 every 30 minutes on computer screens run by 13 major portals based in Beijing. Virtual police officers will soon begin visible patrols on Chinese Internet sites to warn surfers they are being monitored.
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The Change Candidates?

The Change Candidates?

09.13.08 posted by pondy 1313 views 4 comments image
Great job by Bill Schorr on this political satire.

Fox News: Palin Won VP Debate Because She Had A Bigger Flag Pin

10.04.08 posted by pondy 575 views no comments video
Sometimes videos need to be watched to be believed.

School Collapse in Haiti Kills at Least 75

School Collapse in Haiti Kills at Least 75

11.08.08 posted by jason 36 views no comments image
The death toll in the collapse of a school in Haiti has risen to 75, the mayor of Pétionville said Saturday after crews uncovered a classroom filled with students and a teacher. At least 17 students were found crushed as crews continued to search for victims.
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Can't the USA At Least Make Their Flags Here?

Can't the USA At Least Make Their Flags Here?

08.10.08 posted by pondy 2144 views 2 comments image
Here's a picture of a USA flag pin, enclosed in a clear plastic (terrible for the environment) bag. The big letters "Made in China" almost cover the flag. This image sums up the US at this point in time - covered in goods and services made in China - even its own symbols and objects of importance don't come from their own country - they come from China.

World Oil Discovery

World Oil Discovery

09.22.08 posted by pondy 666 views no comments image
Peak Oil anyone....?

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