Blind Chinese activist Chen arrives in United States The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet NEW YORK: Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng arrived in the United States on Saturday and declared "equality and justice have no boundaries" after China let him leave a Beijing hospital to quell a sensitive diplomatic rift between the two countries. | Chen escaped fro...
Ten Tips for Men Who are Serious about Finding a Serious Relationship The Examiner | Many men are confused and focused on how to behave to seduce and 'get' a good woman. Some just want to date beautiful women- many beautiful women, and nothing more. This is not written for these men. This is written for the man who is looking for a serious relationship with a woman of incredible b...
>It’s a Small World App: Even Better Than the Real Thing Wired News | \ | “Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.” These are the words Dante and his guide Virgil see inscribed over the gate to the underworld. And when we lived in Southern California, I always imagined the line printed over the entrance tunn...
Why Britain's pledge to end Afghanistan's deadly heroin trade has failed The Daily Telegraph Nato leaders meet in Chicago on Sunday to discuss the schedule for pulling out of Afghanistan, amid fears that local forces are still no match for the Taliban. Yet the war on the country's drug barons is also far from won, reports Sean Rayment | Two ...
Best beaches guide for New England The Boston Globe | FOR FAMILIES | Parents and children visiting Martha's Vineyard flock to Joseph Sylvia State Beach. Waves are minimal and the beach slopes gradually into the water, so kids can play without getting in over their heads. The beach stretches about 2 mi...
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Spanish stocks focus of investor concern The Wichita Eagle | MADRID — The level of bad loans on the books of Spain's banks has risen to an 18-year high, the country's central banker reported Friday, increasing concern for the stabili...
Shah Rukh Khan banned from Wankhede stadium for 5 years Indian Express | The Mumbai Cricket Association today banned Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan from entering the Wankhede Stadium for five years for misbehavin...
Networks shake things up for fall Kansas City Star | The commercial broadcast networks have announced their plans for next season. I'm scared. | There's a beast in New York City. A very scary building. A rogue submarine with nukes. A serial killer, a global power outage, Hannibal Lecter and various m...
Networks shake things up for fall Lexington Herald-Leader | The commercial broadcast networks have announced their plans for next season. I'm scared. | There's a beast in New York City. A very scary building. A rogue submarine with nukes. A serial killer, a global power outage, Hannibal Lecter and various m...
Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg weds Austin American Statesman | SAN FRANCISCO — For Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, it was quite a week — from birthday, to IPO, to I DO. | A day after the historic Facebook stock offering, Zuckerberg on Saturday wed 27-year-old Priscilla Chan, his girlfrien...
On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin, By Marie Colvin The Independent | Spanning a quarter of a century of reporting, the book includes her dispatch from East Timor in 1999; horrifying descriptions of women and children so desperate to seek sanctuary in a UN compound that they fight through razor wire. Colvin was one of only three female journalists to remain when the rest of the foreign media left. Refusing to aband...
On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin, By Marie Colvin The Independent | Spanning a quarter of a century of reporting, the book includes her dispatch from East Timor in 1999; horrifying descriptions of women and children so desperate to seek sanctuary in a UN compound that they fight through razor wire. Colvin was one of only three female journalists to remain when the rest of the foreign media left. Refusing to aband...