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Musharraf Quitting Army in Days November 26, 2007
President Pervez Musharraf will stand down as head of the Pakistani army on Wednesday, his spokesman Rashid Qureshi has told the BBC.
Teacher Facing Jail for Naming Teddy Bear ‘Mu ... November 26, 2007
A British schoolteacher has been arrested in Sudan accused of insulting Islam's Prophet, after she allowed her pupils to name a teddy bear Muhammad.
Decriminalizing Pot will Reduce Prison Population November 22, 2007
Decriminalizing so-called ‘victimless’ crimes, particularly those related to drug use, can reduce the US prison population without adversely affecting public safety, according to the findings of a study published this week by the JFA Institute, a Washington, DC criminal-justice think tank.
‘Probable’ New Foot & Mouth in UK November 22, 2007
A "probable" new leak of the foot-and-mouth virus has been reported from an animal health facility in Surrey, the government has said.
Happy Thanksgiving November 22, 2007
Hey Ya'll,
Kim wishes eveyone a Happy Thanksgiving.
Hi everyone. Sorry for the long time between postings.I am going to interupt the regular series of articles for an update. The regular series will return later.
As you know everyday life can get pretty hectic and for those of us with autoimmune diseases there is no ordinary day.
My husband ...
Barry Bonds Indicted in Drug Case November 16, 2007
Barry Bonds, who holds two of baseball’s most cherished records, was indicted in San Francisco today on four counts of perjury in connection with his testimony about his use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Business Swayed by New Media? November 15, 2007
Are you doing the usual? Business as usual that is. If you think for one minute that you can ignore the new media craze that is sweeping the internet, and by that I mean the use of social networks to promote your business, you might be ignoring your next business opportunity.
An interesting article at iContact Community brings this sharply ...
H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak in Suffolk England November 13, 2007
The type of bird flu found in turkeys on a Suffolk farm is the virulent H5N1 strain, according to government vets.
Olympic Site Blaze November 12, 2007
A thick plume of black smoke covered the sky over London Monday as blaze broke out in a disused warehouse on the site of the 2012 Olympics. Fire crews were investigating the cause, but it was not thought to be terror-related.
The $25,000 Dessert November 8, 2007
This is one rich cup of haute chocolate: A New York eatery is offering a $25,000 dessert bulging with top-grade cocoa, edible gold and shavings of a luxury truffle.
Musharraf Pledges Elections by Feb. 15 November 8, 2007
Gen. Pervez Musharraf told his national security council today that parliamentary elections would be held before Feb. 15 and that he would give up his military uniform before taking the oath of office for his new term as president of Pakistan.
DoJ Official “Forced Out” After Torture ... November 4, 2007
Last night, ABC World News reported that in 2004 then-acting assistant attorney general Daniel Levin was so concerned about the administration’s use of waterboarding that he went to a military base near Washington and underwent the procedure himself.
Astronauts on Spacewalk to Fix Solar Panels November 3, 2007
A spacewalking astronaut got an up-close view of a ripped space station solar energy panel Saturday as he prepared to begin a difficult and dangerous bid to repair the vital piece of electricity-generating equipment.
Woman Murdered After Answering Craigslist Ad November 1, 2007
A Minnesota woman was killed after answering a nanny job advertised on Craigslist. It is the first murder on the site, which offers free classified ads hawking just about anything you can imagine.
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