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At about the time Foghorn Leghorn appeared on the Looney Toons drawing board in 1946, he began disappearing from America’s dinner tables.
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Early Saturday, Serena Williams won her third, Wimbeldon singles title and 11th major overall. She defeated her equally dominant, older sister, Venus in straight sets...
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At the coming G-8 Summit hosted in Italy, a gathering of the seven most wealthiest democracies and Russia, the nations of France, Russia and India intended to discuss...
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It is what the far-right, war-mongering government in Israel has always sought: a green light from the United States to attack Iranian nuclear installations.
Under...
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How did you spend the Fourth of July? Maybe having a BBQ with friends and family, watching a fireworks show, and generally enjoying a happy patriotic holiday?...
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America’s dying mainstream press is fretting as to explain why it has so little credibility and why so many are tuning out. The common refrain was that people...
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There are few men more vulgar in American public discourse than far-right talk radio host Rush Limbaugh. This is a man whose records included telling a Black caller to...
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Okay, so the Dutch did not really discover America. But then again neither did Christopher Columbus. America was discovered by Native Americans whom built a...
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Today, a hush befell downtown Nashville (TN) as police discovered two bodies inside a condomium nearby Titans Stadium.
The dead were an unidentified woman and...
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The consumers of the world may lose interest in high-end furniture and casinos during a recession, driving industry profits down. The upscale home goods maker Bombay...
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I am stunned.
Mark Sanford stays a governor while Sarah Palin quits. Something is not right here.
At the very least, Sarah is fed up. She said so herself. But why...
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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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Dr. John sat quietly behind the keyboard, still 90 minutes away from his second gig of the week at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
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Greece pledged Tuesday to provide financial and technical aid to help Iraq restore and conserve its damaged archaeological sites and museums.
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The United States and Iraq have announced a $14 million program to set up a conservation and historic preservation institute, refurbish the National Museum in Baghdad...
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The Hanunuo Mangyan script is very much alive and being taught in Hanunuo Mangyan schools. Mangyan is the generic name for the eight indigenous people (IP) groups found...
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Pakistan and Pakistanis are not very good at remembering or respecting our heritage, even though we have a rich and vibrant history with monuments and architecture from...
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UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has added three new sites to its heritage list, including a former slave hideout in Mauritius, the Nabataean archaeological site...
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An 11th century temple that sits on Cambodia’s disputed border zone with Thailand was designated as a world heritage site, a UNESCO official said...
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First, they lost their land. Now the people whose families were evicted in the 1960s to create a vast nature preserve in western Kentucky and Tennessee are wrangling...
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All lovers of brilliant Indian cinema rejoice! A heritage centre consisting of an exhibition hall, a seminar room, an auditorium, an archive for storage, preservation...
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Every region of the country has its own piece of Americana that locals brag about to visitors. Increasingly, they are asking Congress to help spread the word through a...
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Every region of the country has its own piece of Americana that locals brag about to visitors.Increasingly, they are asking Congress to help spread the word through a...
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It has been part of and a witness to history. From the 5th century protector of empire boarders until its satellite photos, the Great wall in China is China’s...
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Every visitor nourishes the desire to visit ancient Egyptian Pyramids once in a life time but soon this dream may end in a smoke if we keep ourselves ignorant of the...
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Now preserving your country’s rich cultural heritage won’t be a problem as practical applications have been discovered in the field of nanotechnology for...
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Bon Scott’s sacred grave in Fremantle cemetery is now a part of Australia’s classified heritage list, declared the National Trust of Australia 26 years...
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This is not news. However, it must be mentioned here because we believe that we have to show how capable we are to ‘attempt lunacy’ given half a chance....
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It was 32 years ago the Congress enacted the Endangered Species Act. Decades rolled by, many flourishing species have been catapult to the endangered species list - be...
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Olabiyi Babalola Joseph Yai, president of Executive Council of UNESCO, points as he talks with Cambodian officials in the compound of Cambodia’s Preah Vihear temple in a world heritage site near the Cambodian-Thai border, about 245 kilometers (152...
