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7 blunders on which mankind should have been ashamed in place of being proud as they did.
No one knows how History is going to judge their acts, but some acts consequences are so predictable that it is a shame that we, humankind, didn’t foresee where..
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
“He was reading my cards and told me...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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California, one of the world’s largest economies, has reached the brink. It is a sad day for America for California always promised the “Golden Road”...
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
After several months of recounts and court battles, Democratic...
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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As Iran stumbles deeper into political crisis, with scores of protestors murdered and likely more deaths coming after Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared them...
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The Obama administration is reviewing a Bush administration plan for balancing the needs of people and salmon in the Columbia River Basin _ a plan that has been...
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AP, Portland
The federal agency in charge of saving salmon in the Columbia River Basin from extinction should have a plan in place to remove dams on the lower Snake River if...
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AP, Portland
The federal agency in charge of saving salmon in the Columbia River Basin from extinction should have a plan in place to remove dams on the lower Snake River if...
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AP, Portland
A federal judge is hearing arguments in a dispute over how to balance energy and utility needs in the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia Basin with the restoration of...
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Dreams came true this weekend for Jordanians working in the agricultural sector, as weather reports were pretty accurate, and rain fell down, accompanied with...
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The Clean Development Mechanism is designed to allow voluntary reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries to offset required reductions in...
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AP, Xiaoxi
The hydroelectric dam, a low wall of concrete slicing across an old farming valley, is supposed to help a power company in distant Germany contribute to saving the...
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Eco Factor: Refurbished power plant to use Archimedes’ inventions to generate green power.
The inventions and discoveries made by one of the most famous...
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Eco Factor: Electricity-generating shoes for charging your gear.
Scientists say that the credit of life on Earth goes to nothing else but water. Those were early days,...
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President Carter has spent his golden years as a global humanitarian: a Nobel laureate pushing for peace in the Middle East, speaking out against the war in Iraq and...
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AP, Grants Pass
The Bush administration Monday issued its final court-ordered plans for making Columbia Basin hydroelectric dams and irrigation projects safe for endangered salmon.The...
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The Dark Continent will soon see the light at the end of a very long tunnel. An $80 billion project would produce twice the amount of electricity that Africa is...
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Technology that is able to both draw the energy from the renewable sources and do it in a clean way is something that is being welcomed with arms wide open across the...
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Over the last century we have realized that we can tap the energy of the flowing water, by not just merely allowing it to flow, but building up enough energy in it by...
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AP, Grants Pass
More than 300 miles of struggling salmon runs would be restored along the Klamath River as part of a landmark $1 billion proposal that represents the largest dam...
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As for now, it was thought that hydro dams are environment-friendly and do not contribute to global warming. But in a revelation that will astonish everyone,...
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The age old conflict between development and conservation resurfaces. This time the point of contest is the heartbeat of Bosnia, river Neretva.
Shown above the...
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This March 16, 2004 picture shows the Copco No. 1 dam on the Klamath River outside Hornbrook, Calif. The Bush administration announced a nonbinding agreement for removing four Klamath dams, including the Copco No. 1, a key to resolving the Klamath...
