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An Indian civil servant, SM Raju, has come up with a novel way of providing employment to millions of poor in the eastern state of Bihar.
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When US President Barack Obama visits China this weekend, he will encounter a rival that sees the financial crisis as more of an opportunity than a threat. America, on...
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn’t...
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Police say Mike Tyson has been detained on suspicion of battery after an alleged altercation with a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport.
Tyson’s...
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It seems like such a simple act of compassion - allowing the partners of committed same-sex couples to make funeral arrangements for their significant others. But...
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President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team, pushing instead for revisions to clarify how...
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Microsoft has suspended the subscriptions of 1 million X-Box Live users after it was discovered that they modified their consoles in order to illegally download games...
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Fox News has the temerity to feign offense when the Obama administration accurately describes the channel as a biased, and politically-motivated network instead of a...
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A few hours ago, three Decani locals taken afterwards in custody had stoned Kosovo PM Hashim Tachi’s car cortege after his appearance before electorate.
As...
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When the newly elected New York City Council convenes in January, for the first time in its history white council members will be in the minority, as whites are in the...
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According to ABC News, the investigation of last week’s Fort Hood shootings has also begun to focus on Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical imam currently living in Yemen...
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According to a study released by the Harvard Medical School, 2,266 veterans under the age of 65 died last year as a result of not having health insurance. Researchers...
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“Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must...
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Prominent far-right Televangelist Pat Robertson has stated that Islam is not a real religion but a “violent political system” dedicated to the overthrow of...
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Zoos meant to humanize animals by caging them and then having little point and say “Ooooo”. But animals are animals, and with the exception of a house dog...
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Throughout history, animals have been used in combat. The use of horses to pull war chariots existed even before their widespread use by Egyptian Pharaohs. In...
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While the government’s health care initiative moves from the House to the Senate, the heated debate about this legislation continues across the country both at...
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If the Iranian regime is trying to send Obama hints that it is not interested in a compromise over its nuclear program, the regime has found a new way to do so:
Three...
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Some people are opposed to the death penalty, but in cases of mass murder, and when there is no doubt that someone committed the crime, there is no reason not to rid...
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It is official: Democrat Congressman Brain Baird [D - Washington] is my favorite Congressman and a modern day Mr. Smith. He has courageously spoken out on behalf of...
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The Conscience of Congress
Yes, Virginia, this is an Israel lobby. And here it is in action:
Congressman Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is one of the bravest members of the...
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This is basically story which I love. I read this when I was a kid in school but I still remember it clearly because it taught something in a very subtle manner. Here...
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We owe our lives to trees. Trees provide far more than furniture and fuel. Everyone finds forests to be beautiful, but not many know how hardworking forests really...
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The scandal!
Maybe I’ll always be a tree hugger at heart, but I just cannot fathom the justification of hundreds and thousands of regal trees that shade the...
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I had a very strange, quite surreal, experience yesterday…Two educated, well brought up people working at one of the top companies in India asked me some shocking...
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An enchanting new apple variety has been launched this week that doesn’t go brown when cut and exposed to air.
The new apple has been developed by Western...
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Botanical garden is a very old garden,which was created during 1786-1806 at the time of east india company.
Botanical gardens of Kolkata, India are situated 8...
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Riot police clash with a protester outside Athens City Hall on Monday, Feb. 2, 2009. About 200 demonstrators protested the felling of trees in a park by municipal officials. Police fired stun grenades at protesters after they broke down the back door of..
