Thailand's Refugee Heartache: "Without the UN these people are at risk"

Thailand still has about 8,000 native Hmong refugees living within ist border at one Hmong made refugee camp.We say "Hmong made" because this camp of 8,000 was established by the Hmong themselves and not by the government of Thailand or by the UN.  Therefore, no one has...

No Quatre Quart, De Lisio Quarterback 2006, An Australian Red Blend, Almost E...

This Quarterback did not score a touchdown with me.It did not knock my socks off.Does not mean it has no qualities.Being good sometimes is good enough. Unlike a quatre-quarts, one of my favorite cake to bake when you are in a hurry, this Quarterback (2006) from McLaren Vale...

China-Taiwan direct flights resumed after six decades

The first regular direct flights from China to Taiwan for nearly six decades have begun.   "Five major Chinese cities will have direct air links with Taiwan, as ties between the two improve following the...

eBay Australia Retracts PayPal Scheme

eBay Australia is dropping its efforts at forcing users to conduct transactions via its PayPal system in the face of user outcry and investigatino by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Meanwhile, the...

Japan ready to spare humpbacks for another year

I hope the Japanese will stay away from whales for another year because at the pace they are hunting the poor things, we will be having a lack of whale crisis in the future."Japan is ready to spare humpback whales...

Bozo the Clown is dead

" Larry Harmon, who popularized Bozo the Clown through the new medium of television 50 years ago, died today of heart failure in his Los Angeles home. He was 83. Harmon was not the original Bozo, who was created...

Australian Aboriginal Men Apologize for Abuse of Women

This is an incredibly bold and courageous move for a group of men to make, regardless of their ethnicity. That the apology comes from hundreds of Aboriginal Australian is inspiring and historic, as publicly acknowledging past injustices is an important means of allowing...

Hokkaido, Toyako, Japan, G8 Summit!!

It is getting a little wet here and I do have major trouble uplodging files and pictures as well as videos! The Earth was not to happy either today, maybe an omen to think about! Thing are getting more tense and one...

The MNJ in Niger, has suffered losses yet took control of Arlit and the Urani...

Source:http://m-n-j.blogspot.com/ and http://www.republicain-niger.com/index.asp?affiche=Accueil.aspThe War goes on... July 03,2008, the FAN (Niger's Armed Forces) Have tried to take Arlit, yet had to pull back. It...

Democracy! Not so democratic after all if you ask California University that is!

Well, Yes the way you vote is actually not you, but your genes that tell you what to vote! So we may as well forget the hole process all together and save a lot of money at the same time!Why? Well, according to James...

G. W. Bush, Takes Mugabe's advice and will suspend Constitution, Declare Sta...

Now that President G. W. Bush has meet with leader around the world, officially for his last tour, yet still trying to find Money and allies to attack yet another country, Iran that is!Mister Bush may find...

Driving in Japan, the cell phone the Laws and my two cents worth!

Driving in Japan. I rented a Car for two days in order to get to a couple of places that where rather remote mainly driving along the coast line of Japan. I am used to drive long distances and on the right side of the road. In Japan, how ever, like in some other countries...

Foreign phobia in Japan.

Japan regulations and laws concerning foreigners are by far the toughest I know so far, from any country I have been to, other than Saudi Arabia of course.One cannot get a visa for more than a year, even if married...

Nine Inch Nails Tracks Downloads of 'The Slip' via Google Earth

This is the first time I've seen this done.  Pretty cool.  Fan geo-location."Over 1.4 million unique users have downloaded the free Nine Inch Nails album The Slip, according to the band, since they posted...

"NEWS" Canada divided over Dr. Henry Morgentaler's receiving the Highest deco...

 Source: CGBC News, Quebec, Canada! Canada's greatest advocate and practitioner of Abortion will receive the Highest Honour from Canada for his life work! "L' Ordre du Canada!"Dr. Henry Morgentaler has always...

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