According to Yahoo News UK and Ireland… ‘I sentence you to 5,000 words’: Terry Bennett was given community service after being caught with a kilo of cannabis – but couldn’t do it due to a shoulder injury. Instead the judge made him write a 5,000-word ESSAY about drugs. Full Story HERE: http://yhoo.it/ZoE7q0
You know it’s bad when I can pick out the duplicated images, the pixilations, the green screen lines in a video on my puny 19″ monitor. North Korea is cranking out propaganda videos about attacking the United States. Among their top ten: the Empire State Building in flames, the White House in the crosshairs and [...]
A series of clashes between the Syrian Army and the Syrian rebels have caused the Jordanians to close their main border crossing, choking off one of the routes that Syrian refugees are using to reach safety in camps in Jordan. The crossing at Jaber was used for trade and personal travel before the Syrian civil [...]
Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has returned to Pakistan, ending four years of self-imposed exile. The former military leader has lived in London and Dubai since stepping down five years ago. He left Pakistan in 2009. Defying Taliban death threats, Musharraf has returned to lead his party in the May general election. He [...]
In a statement released on his facebook page on today, Al Khatib announced his resignation from the Syrian National Coalition, the group recognised by many nations and international aid organisations as the legitimate representative of the Syrian people. al-Khatib was elected leader of the SNC in November 2012. “I announce my resignation from [...]
Marking the first ever modern monument at STONEHENGE, 20th Century Fox erected a giant rock monument at the historical landmark to celebrate the release of the pre-historic animated family comedy THE CROODS. The Spring or ‘Vernal Equinox‘ recognizes the first day of spring and each year sees druids and pagans gather at Stonehenge early in [...]
Two events this week signify a grave escalation of hostilities in Syria, and both are triggers for Western intervention. On Monday, Syrian Air Force jets attacked the Lebanese town of Arsal, according to the Lebanese National News Agency. For all intents and purposes, the Lebanese Civil War raged from 1975 to 1990 and included an [...]