Tuesday, March 7, 2006 At least eight cars and a tanker have crashed on U.S. Route 27 near West Palm Beach, Florida. At least five people have been injured and no fatalities were been reported. A gasoline tanker was in an accident with a flat-bed semi when several vehicles collided with the tanker. At least […]
McDonald’s petitions Oxford English Dictionary to remove the word McJob
Friday, May 25, 2007 The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) defines McJob as “an unstimulating, low-paid job with few prospects.” The McDonald’s fast-food giant has begun a campaign to have the word removed from the dictionary, or to have its definition changed, by lobbying British MPs. The company has also set up an online petition with […]
History Of Racial Covenants And Redlining}
Read An Opinion On: Performing Arts Sydney Acting Classes Sydney History of Racial Covenants and Redlining by Jeff StatsExamples of the three stories of black men lives distinctly portray the situation in Los Angeles in the two decades between 1900’s and 1920’s. Although none of the families described in the book were the same, their […]
2006 “Stolenwealth” Games to confront Commonwealth Games in Melbourne
Friday, March 3, 2006 The possibility of large-scale protests in the face of the 3,000 journalists covering the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, has event organisers and the Government worried. The group “Black GST” – which represents Indigenous Genocide, Sovereignty and Treaty – are planning demonstrations at prominent Games events unless the Government agrees to a […]
Raw Opals spend week preparing for London Games
Monday, May 21, 2012 Bruce, Canberra — This past week, an overstocked Australian Opals, the women’s national basketball team, prepared for the 2012 Olympic Games in London with a weeklong training camp at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) to be used to help narrow the nineteen member Opals squad down to the twelve that […]
New kids’ drink sparkles up debate
Monday, April 23, 2007 A new drink called Robby Bubble has sparkled up some sparkled debate with distributors and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in Calgary, Alberta. The drink, similar to sparkling wine, is a non-alcoholic sparkling drink which is currently for sale in Alberta liquor stores. The bottle has the words “Party, Party!” with […]
Hip Hop Jewelry – More Than Just Diamonds And Dazzle
byAlma Abell Jewelry plays a significant role in hip hop culture. Meeting at the crossroads of displaying wealth and reminding the wearer of times past – good or bad – the complexities of this role are deeper than many assume. Hip hop jewelry pieces can mark significant events, represent specific people or ideals, or just […]
As the Eurovision entrants return home, the home crowds weigh in
Monday, May 18, 2009 Most of the Eurovision entrants have returned home from their sojourn in Moscow, Russia, and the newspapers across Europe have varied opinions. Most national newspapers congratulated their entrants on a job well done, while others trash-talked other entrants, and still others called for their countries to pull out of the Contest. […]
Laser Hair Removal Is Laser Hair Removal Painful?
Read An Opinion On: Think Again Laser Clinic Laser Tattoo Removal Laser Hair Removal – Is Laser Hair Removal Painful? by Arron Walker For many of us, it\’s just so bothersome to own a great deal of undesired hair all over our bodies. And so, we do whatsoever it will take to remove these ugly […]
Small aircraft crashes into building in New York City
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 A small aircraft struck an apartment building in New York this afternoon, killing the pilot and a flight instructor. Cory Lidle, a pitcher for the New York Yankees baseball team, was the registered owner of the aircraft and is believed to have been piloting it; his passport was found on the […]