By Brenda Norrell Narcosphere Photo by Michelle Cook http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/brenda-norrell/2010/04/bolivia-being-present-honor-earth COCHABAMBA, Bolivia -- At the close of the World Clima...
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CNN BREAKING NEWS Terrorist Attack on United States Aired September 11, 2001 - 08:48 ET The following is from the CNN Transcripts VINCE CELLINI, CNN ANCHOR: We could see these pictures. It's obviously ...
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*A good wine needs its years*. Connoisseurs of that drink will agree, but so will users of *WINE*, the Windows-API for Macintosh and Linux computers. Sometimes its appears from publications that this WINE ...
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To hear some engineers tell it, they feel a lot like Rodney Dangerfield. And because they get no respect, a lot of the top engineers are leaving the profession for jobs where they’ll be better known.
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Url to LJzra: here and the song here. I found this very 'instructive' and full of humor... Interesting though is the reference to old Arabic words, like 'ay',and 'aya' (think of *Ire*-land) meaning island...
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ART HISTORY - Years ago when Michael Jackson sold off one of his houses he accidentally misplaced his art collection. An opportunistic man managed to snatch up Michael Jackson's collection and started sel...
CANADA - A year ago architect Les Klein made a proposal that Toronto turn the aged and ugly Gardiner Expressway into an urban garden by adding a roof to it, gardens, walkways and cycling paths. People ooh...
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