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Saudi Woman Receives 10 Lashes For Driving A Car

Last post by Biscuit « Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:36 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:00 am

What in the world do we have in common with these people other than oil?

Woman gets ten lashes for defying ban on driving a car.

"Since...

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Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:36 pm
California teachers have it way too easy.

Last post by Biscuit « Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:24 am
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by perspixx » Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:09 am

Link to article.
The gruesome discovery comes after drugs gangs threatened to attack elementary school teachers if they did not pay half their...

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Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:24 am
1837: Maldives drowning -- 2011: Maldives drowning

Last post by Vilepagan « Wed Sep 28, 2011 6:54 am
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by kramer » Tue Sep 27, 2011 10:06 am

Damn pesky history...

1837: (See 5th paragraph down on the first page) - Link

People forced to move as world’s lowest country sinks under...

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Wed Sep 28, 2011 6:54 am
George Wright Nailed in Portugal

Last post by Zebra « Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:15 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:14 pm

George Wright Nailed in Portugal

George Wright, Fugitive Behind 1972 Airplane Hijacking, Caught In Portugal

NEWARK, N.J. — A convicted killer...

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Tue Sep 27, 2011 2:15 pm
A United Nations Miracle

Last post by Biscuit « Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:06 pm
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by Hanna » Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:20 am

September 6, 2011

A United Nations Miracle
Israel is vindicated on the Gaza flotilla, but Turkey still pouts.
The Wall St. Journal

Here's a story...

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Mon Sep 19, 2011 9:06 pm
Nobel laureate resigns in global warming protest

Last post by slowyoroll « Thu Sep 15, 2011 12:59 pm
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by Red » Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:00 am

So much for the much-touted "scientific consensus" on global warming. A Nobel Prize physicist has resigned from the American Physical...

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Thu Sep 15, 2011 12:59 pm
9/14/11 Never Forget

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Today is one of the greatest days in the history of mankind.

Today naked camera phone pictures were leaked of none other than Scarlett Johansson...
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Thu Sep 15, 2011 8:58 am
Please Watch, a Great Speech.

Last post by Parrotpaul « Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:04 pm
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by grayghost » Wed Sep 14, 2011 6:31 pm

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Wed Sep 14, 2011 10:04 pm
Biggest Historical Misconceptions

Last post by Troglodyte « Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:07 am
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Abner Doubleday Invented Baseball
Witches were burnt in Salem
Lizzie Borden took an axe…
Edison Invented the Lightbulb
Betsy Ross inventing the...

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Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:07 am
Why is Africa still poor?

Last post by SLK230 « Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:50 am
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by Charles » Tue Sep 06, 2011 4:18 pm

Common explanations for African poverty are:

- Colonialism
- Corruption
- Western attempts to undermine the continent covertly

Not sure about the...

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Thu Sep 08, 2011 9:50 am
Malaria, fatal heatwaves & polluted water in UK in 18 months

Last post by kramer « Fri Sep 02, 2011 10:44 am
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by kramer » Fri Sep 02, 2011 4:51 am

From The Telegraph, 12 Feb 2008:

The UK is to be hit by regular malaria outbreaks, fatal heatwaves and contaminated drinking water within five...

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Fri Sep 02, 2011 10:44 am
Gadafy daughter who 'died' in 1986 alive.

Last post by Tar Pit « Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:32 am

by Tar Pit » Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:32 am

The adopted daughter of Muammar Gadafy, whom he claimed died as an infant in the 1986 US bombing of his Tripoli compound, appears to be alive and...

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Fri Aug 26, 2011 10:32 am
Russia Green Lights $65 Billion Siberia-Alaska Tunnel

Last post by oceanvue « Wed Aug 24, 2011 5:02 am
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by kramer » Wed Aug 24, 2011 5:00 am

"In what could certainly be one of the boldest infrastructure developments ever announced, the Russian Government has given the go-ahead to...

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Wed Aug 24, 2011 5:02 am
Who were worse? Nazis or Communists?

Last post by AsIfYouKnew « Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:03 am
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by Charles » Sat Aug 20, 2011 4:19 pm

Even though we had a 45 year long Cold War, most Western people would still say Nazis are worse because the Holocaust is considered officially the...

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Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:03 am
Would the Nazis have lost without US involvement?

Last post by tLIB « Mon Aug 22, 2011 2:18 pm
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by Charles » Sat Aug 20, 2011 4:16 pm

Would England and the Soviets have taken Germany without the US?

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Mon Aug 22, 2011 2:18 pm
Holocaust Denial: Rhetoric or Actual Belief?

Last post by Troglodyte « Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:24 am
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by Charles » Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:30 am

Do people who deny the Holocaust actually believe it never occurred,

or

Do you think they (deep down, privately realize it happened it but)...

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Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:24 am
Stick a fork in Gadhafi

Last post by Wabash « Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:23 am
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by oceanvue » Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:09 pm

because he's toast

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Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:23 am
Were these guys really hiking?

Last post by Troglodyte « Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:53 am
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by pitcrew » Sat Aug 20, 2011 3:58 pm

Iran has sentenced two Americans to 8 years for illegal entry into Iranian territory and espionage. The two men, both UC Berkley grads, claim that...

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Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:53 am
Holocaust, US Slavery, or Native American policies?

Last post by Notorious « Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:00 pm
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by Charles » Sat Aug 20, 2011 4:14 pm

Which was worse?

The holocaust lasted from the early 1900s to 1945 and resulted in the deaths of 11 to 17 million people.

Slavery killed some 60...

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Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:00 pm
Is the US helping Israel too much?

Last post by Troglodyte « Sat Aug 20, 2011 3:39 pm
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by Charles » Sat Aug 20, 2011 7:37 am

Does the US support for Israel makes it enemies of other countries? Is much of the reason that terrorists want to hurt the US due to the US helping...

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Sat Aug 20, 2011 3:39 pm
London riots.

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Some photos of the London riots.
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Mon Aug 15, 2011 10:42 am
Fitting?

Last post by Red « Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:16 pm
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by Red » Thu Aug 04, 2011 4:19 pm

August 3, 2011
Russia honors Obama with postage stamp for 50th birthday
Lee DeCovnick

Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of Russia, and former head of...

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Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:16 pm
Car bombing and kids camp shooting in Oslo.

Last post by oceanvue « Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:34 pm
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by Tar Pit » Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:23 am

Norwegian police were responding Friday to a shooting at a youth camp reportedly run by the ruling Labor Party, where authorities say at least four...
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Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:34 pm
Chelsea Clinton, Marc Mezvinsky Headed for Divorce?

Last post by Red « Mon Jul 25, 2011 3:26 pm
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by Red » Mon Feb 14, 2011 4:41 pm
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Mon Jul 25, 2011 3:26 pm
Is the Phone Hacking Scandal The Beginning of The End for...

Last post by SoMelo « Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:09 pm
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by Wabash » Thu Jul 14, 2011 6:44 am

Uncle Rupie?

I realize the conservatives on this board are unaware of what is happening since they only watch Fox News.

The scandal that started in...
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Mon Jul 18, 2011 6:09 pm
Whose Word Do You Trust The Most?

Last post by Brooke « Sat Jul 09, 2011 7:45 pm
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This topic has a poll. by Wiley » Fri Mar 18, 2011 7:22 pm

Whose word do you trust the most?
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Sat Jul 09, 2011 7:45 pm
The man who hunted Osama bin Laden

Last post by Wabash « Tue Jul 05, 2011 10:18 am
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by SoMelo » Tue Jul 05, 2011 9:17 am

Good article :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Tue Jul 05, 2011 10:18 am
Delta Partnership May Cause Headaches for Non-Muslims

Last post by 18echo « Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:35 pm
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by Brooke » Fri Jun 24, 2011 11:59 am

Delta Partnership May Cause Travel Headaches For Non-Muslims

JERUSALEM (RNS) Jews and Israelis, or passengers carrying any non-Islamic article of...
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Fri Jul 01, 2011 8:35 pm
Obama pledges US support to Greece to help with debt crisis

Last post by Biscuit « Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:53 pm
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by kramer » Wed Jun 08, 2011 2:32 pm

I 'democrat' you not...

President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged European countries and bondholders to prevent a "disastrous" default by...
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Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:53 pm
Saudis Buy Off Citizens To Keep Peace

Last post by Wabash « Thu Jun 09, 2011 1:35 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Thu Jun 09, 2011 8:08 am

But they never invest in anything that will ensure the survival of the country and the best interests of its citizenry should those oil revenues dry...

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