Internet posting says al-Qaeda plans dirty bomb attack in New York City

Saturday, August 11, 2007 A posting on the internet has stated that al-Qaeda is planning a dirty bomb attack on New York City, New York (NYC) in the United States. In a statement to the press, NYC police stated that the posting was an “unverified radiological threat” against New York City. Police also stated that […]

Investing In A Stylish Lamborghini Has Big Bragging Rights

Read An Opinion On: Forklift Hire In Sydney Submitted by: Del Villicana When it comes to purchasing an automobile nowadays, one is confronted with a lot to select from that it takes days, sometimes weeks to make up your mind. There are simply hundreds of things to consider. One has to think thoroughly before spending […]

HIV-positive man receives 35 years for spitting on Dallas police officer

Sunday, May 18, 2008 An HIV-positive man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday, one day after being convicted of harassment of a public servant for spitting into the eye and open mouth of a Dallas, Texas police officer in May 2006. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that no […]

What’s The Connection Between Housework And Living Longer?

Read An Opinion On: Kettlebells Submitted by: Jean Shaw There are three things I hate doing – shopping, cooking and cleaning, which makes me somewhat different from my friends. Give them a credit card or a cookery book and they are in their element, but we all agree on the cleaning issue. It’s so unrewarding. […]

Drug-resistant staph deaths surpass AIDS in the United States

Wednesday, October 17, 2007 Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a drug-resistant strain of bacteria, killed nearly 19,000 Americans in 2005 alone, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. That is more people than were killed by AIDS in the United States. More than 94,000 Americans were afflicted with MRSA infections […]

Gay Talese on the state of journalism, Iraq and his life

Saturday, October 27, 2007 Gay Talese wants to go to Iraq. “It so happens there is someone that’s working on such a thing right now for me,” the 75-year-old legendary journalist and author told David Shankbone. “Even if I was on Al-Jazeera with a gun to my head, I wouldn’t be pleading with those bastards! […]

Drug-resistant staph deaths surpass AIDS in the United States

Wednesday, October 17, 2007 Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a drug-resistant strain of bacteria, killed nearly 19,000 Americans in 2005 alone, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. That is more people than were killed by AIDS in the United States. More than 94,000 Americans were afflicted with MRSA infections […]

No Money Down, Low Or Little Money Down On Vans, Light Duty And Medium Duty Trucks

Read An Opinion On: Smith Machines For Sale Australia In today’s economy, No money, little money, low money down is available on delivery and cargo vans, light and medium duty trucks, box trucks etc. Some lenders are offering guaranteed financing and others offering special type financing. With this volatile economy, there are many buying and […]

‘Jelly bellies’ memo costs Florida police chief his job

Thursday, November 2, 2006 Winter Haven, Florida police chief Paul Goward was tired of seeing fat hanging out over the belts of some of his officers. So he posted a memo to encourage the so-called ‘jelly bellies’ to get in shape. The memo, entitled ‘Are You A Jelly Belly?’ didn’t single anyone out, and, apart […]

Australian state of Victoria to enter five-day lockdown following more than a dozen active COVID-19 cases

Thursday, July 15, 2021 With at least 18 active cases of COVID-19 in Victoria, Australia state Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a five-day lockdown to commence at 11:59 PM tonight. The lockdown regulations list only five reasons to leave home: for food and supplies, excercise, care or caregiving, work or education if not possible from […]