Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Police use pepper spray on audience at Australian Open

The crowd at the Australian Open was a bit too noisy for the liking of the Victorian Police, so they used pepper spray on them. The spray also drifted across the court, affecting the players. "Me and my friend, we were sprayed, we couldn't breathe, they tried to throw us out. All they were doing was chanting."

Israeli forces kill 18 Palestinians in Gaza

Israel killed at least 18 Palestinians, most of them Hamas militants, in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, in violence the Palestinian Authority said was a ''slap in the face'' to U.S. President George W. Bush's peace efforts.

Freedom Freelancing

There's great freedom in freelancing but landing the work isn't as easy as it seems. It's a lot different than landing an on-site job.

Sea manticore

Sea manticore in world

Want to waste resources? Ask the French!

A commentary on the French putting military bases in the UAE

Fred Thompson: Reagan = Constitution

Fred Thomspon goes on TV to say that the Conservative Reagan Era is not over and it is like saying the constitution is over.

Don't Vote or Die

A wake up call to the voters of California

Capella Education Company Announces Earnings Release Date

Capella Education Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-end 2007 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Details

Vietnam War: Suspension of Offensive Action against North Vi

United States President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam.

Bogus Romney card sent to S.C. Republicans

Many South Carolina Republicans got a bogus holiday greeting card this week, purported to be from White House hopeful Mitt Romney, that cites some controversial passages of the Book of Mormon.

Are You Receiving Your Daily Free Mortgage Marketing Lessons

Did you know that you have access to a series of free marketing lessons delivered to your postal mailbox and your email inbox every single day of the year? That's right, every day you receive a wealth of valuable marketing information that could improve your mortgage business dramatically.

Bank Delay Endangers Republican Recount

Brad blog reports on the New Hampshire recount... Democratic party gets funds delivered by deadline. Bank puts hold on funds transfer for Republican Recount.

Useful Tips for Starting a New Business

Thinking of starting a new busines? Read 4 quick tips to help you get the best results from your new venture.

Drama On High Seas As Japanese Hold Hostages

Two crew members of the Sea Shepherd ship, the Steve Irwin, were captured and lashed to a railing aboard a Japanese whaler after boarding the ship with a letter protesting about the whale hunt. The captain of the Japanese ship, the Yashin Maru No 2 is at last report refusing to release the men.

'Democracy,' American Style

If this is democracy, why doesn't the average wage earner receive a fair share of America's productive economy?