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Thoughts are with those in Chile..

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/28/world/americas/28chile.html

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A report of the International Red Cross on the US military prison in Guantánamo exceeds even the worst fears: Prisoners were tortured under the expert instructions of physicians. According to the report, the Bush administration already became aware ...

Like every one else the economy down turn has really hurt me. I was lucky to learn at 27 I could buy one (1) share of stock at a time and I bought stock in my local utility company. It wasn't that I knew any thing about investing but I was pissed off...

90% of Singaporeans happy with level of graciousness. How can this be?

I am thinking that the people polled are resigned to status quo. Singaporeans are a loud, ungrateful and materialistic lot. I am one myself.

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Kissing is ok now in UK. Warrington Bank Quay station had put up the no-kissing signs amid concerns passengers' passionate embraces were causing congestion.

But rail bosses have now decided to commission new 'Kiss Me Quick' and 'Kiss Me Longer' s...

In a rare incident, Singapore's longstanding icon, the original Merlion statue at the mouth of the Singapore River (near where I live) has been struck by lightning.

Although the Merlion didn't explode into a million pieces, broken pieces fell to ...

Hong Kong-Canadian pop star Edison Chen fell from grace spectacularly last year after photos he took while having sex with a string of female celebrities found their way onto the Internet. He announced retirement but is apparently trying to rebuild h...

In Singapore, a female teacher in Singapore who had sex with a 15-year-old student was jailed for 10 months. My question is was the sex worth it?

The article is here: http://news.sg.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=2605933 ...

Apparently the best job in the world involves being the "caretaker" of tropical Hamilton Island on the Great Barrier Reef. According to the Queensland state government, 34,684 people have applied.

Not me. I have other things that interest me and ...

What do you feel about PDAs (pubic displays of affection)?

Apparently a British train station has erected a no kissing sign to stop lovers going full steam ahead with their over-amorous farewells.

http://news.sg.msn.com/oddities/article.asp...

Celebrity singer Rihanna was left with 'horrific' injuries- including a swollen face, split lip and bite marks to her arm - after allegedly being assaulted by boyfriend Chris Brown.

The saying: "If you didn't upset me, I won't have hit you" proba...

My government has done it again.

Singapore Senior Minister of State for Information, Communications and the Arts, Lui Tuck Yew, has said the internet is not an effective self-regulated regime.

Duh. People who have hearts feel, minds think, an...

All of us play multiple roles and hold different responsibilities in our daily lives. Some of mine include being student, escort, daughter, and friend.

I have enjoyed and found this website useful in giving me tips and ideas of how to be more org...

More Detailed Research Once Again Shows Virginity Pledges Don’t Work

Source: Janet Elise Rosenbaum, “Patient Teenagers? A Comparison of the Sexual Behavior of Virginity Pledgers and Matched Nonpledgers,” Pediatrics (January 2009): e110-e120...

Thursday, 08 January 2009

Sarah Jessica Parker is reportedly set to split from her husband Matthew Broderick and is already house-hunting in New York alone.

http://entertainment.sg.msn.com/Celebrity-Gossip/article.aspx?cp-documentid=2013066...

Reuters updated 4:24 p.m. ET Jan. 7, 2009

"The “Museum of Broken Relationships,” which opened in Singapore on Wednesday, is a traveling display of items related to failed relationships donated by people who live in the cities the museum has v...

Heard this on radio and then also extracted it from Wiki:

In Old English the words 'wer' and 'wyf' (also 'wæpman' and 'wifman' were used to refer to "a male" and "a female" respectively, and the word "man" was gender neutral.

Wifman or woman...

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I'd like to wish every one a Happy Veteran's Day and Happy Thanksgiving.

I am going to be going wild turkey hunting next week, so I hope to be having fresh turkey for diner.

I am only going to post part of this news article here. The rest wil...

The History Channel had an interesting program on about the moon and the way its orbit affects our weather. Did you know that with out the moon in the presice orbit it is in around the Earth that this planet would be a strom ravvaged uninhabitale pla...

I read a posting by another hobbyist that had political questions and now I can't find it.

If some one knows this posting, please, let me know. It would be nice to start a political dialouge with some one who gives a shit.

Thanks all....

I hate to hear people say "my vote doesn't count", bulls...t. You need to vote in every election you can. Many political outcomes are decided by "just a matter of votes". If you don't vote and don't know who to vote for whho ever is not in office. ...

I've been watching the news recently. That's quite a feat, since the only thing that changes are the names, dates and places. I believe the same is true over most of the world. So, this is my question:

With all the problems in every "modern" (so...

We all know about the problem with Global warming. I agree that humans are responsible for a lot of the problems.

My question is: What about the things that are ocurring on this planet beyond mans's control?

The planet is a living thing. A...