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EU bans Peking Duck forcing council snoopers to shut down restaurant ovens in...
Political correctness gone mad or testing shows up safety hazard, whatever Britain's favourite Peking Duck may not be on the menu for some time ..."It is the nation's favourite Chinese dish – adored by millions and... From 'untouchable' to role model
" As a Dalit, the lowest level in India's complex caste system, she was a so-called scavenger, a person who collects the garbage, feces and urine of other higher caste people. In the eyes of many, that would make her... England cut Zimbabwe cricket ties
The collapse of Zimbabwe's elections has led to the England and Wales Cricet Board cancelling their 2009 tour. Additionally, the board is calling on other cricketing nations to do the same. "Culture Secretary Andy Burnham handed a letter to the ECB clarifying Prime Minister... 'Brainstorming' banned by council for fear of offending epileptics
From now on its 'thought showers' rather 'brainstorming' at least in Tunbridge Wells. Showers hmm.. Get out the umbrella I'd hate to get caught in a shower of someone else's shady unwanted throw away thoughts. " ...At NRF, ArcaTech Introduces A “Bank 2.0” Solution :: Symblogogy
"Handling money really is a job and process of its own. One creates and has a successful retail enterprise and then the biggest problem becomes “How do we accurately count and keep what money we take in on our...Dublin seeks square on game board
"Voting has opened for the first ever world edition of the board game Monopoly. The manufacturer of Monopoly, Hasbro, has set up a website where people can vote for cities from a prepared list or nominate a city to feature in the game. Just 22 cities will make it on to the...Canada: Let killer face music in U.S.
One Canadian sitting in a Montana jail shocked by Canada's decision not to interfere with Montana's desire to put out his lights. "Permanently"! "What on Earth is all the fuss about? Here we have one...Keith Richards Signs Book Deal
Keith Richards, of the Rolling Stones, is getting $7 million to write his memoirs. It should come as no surprise since he has had a very interesting life, lets just hope he doesn't leave out the good bits."The memoir...Zimbabwe: UN Puts a Fox in the Henhouse -AP
Zimbabwe will head a United Nations body to promote economic progress and environmental protection, despite that nation's soaring inflation, rampant corruption and mass unemployment."Zimbabwe won approval on Friday...Phelps Sets 200m Freestyle Record
Ian Thorpe has barely hung up his goggles before Oz's American arch-rivals make their move, led by Michael Phelps. "Phelps’s time of 1 minute 43.86 seconds took two tenths of a second off the record Thorpe, the Australian freestyler who retired last year, set in the 2001...NicoGel in your hand instead of lighting up
"With smoking bans extending even to the traditionally smoke-filled congressional Speaker's Lobby, a new tobacco-suffused hand gel called Nicogel claims to offer a four-hour craving respite."Nicogel absorbs into your...Eco-Intimidation Bypasses Scientific Debate
"Junk science traditionally has been pretty much of an in-your-face phenomenon. Activist-generated scary headlines that are followed by a hysterical rush to adopt new laws and regulations is standard fare. But that...Spanish school cancels Christmas
"MADRID (Reuters) - A school in traditionally Catholic Spain has cancelled Christmas celebrations so as not to offend children who are not Christians, ABC newspaper reported on Wednesday. The Hilarion Gimeno school in Zaragoza said teachers had put forward various reasons for...Red wine red wine's heart-protecting effect found
"Those seeking a longevity-boosting tipple should turn their attention to red wines from Sardinia and south-west France, a study concludes. UK researchers discovered chemicals called procyanidins were responsible for red wine's well-documented heart-protecting effect. And...Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R
"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...
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