Iwoa has recently let 3 people who "cant legally drive and were unable to read the application forms or had difficulty doing so because of visual impairments." gun permits because state law forbids the shariffs to deny them the right to cary a weapon because of a phisical disability Do yo...
What was the best part of last week/your weekend? Or the worst? Anything awesometastic happen that you'd like to share?! Best part of my week was meeting all of you and all the rest of my new students - I spend the whole summer wondering what you'll be like, so it's fab to get to finally meet you, and I alw...
Dennis Rodman is again in the headlines for his relationship with North Korean leader-slash-dictator Kim Jong Un. Rodman plans to try and bring other former NBA stars to North Korea for an exhibition game and claims that he's acting to try and achieve diplomacy, not to gain any exposure.Excerpt:...
Bosnian miners barricaded themselves in the Djurdjevik mine 330-820 feet below the ground over pay and recruitment.The mining union leader reported that they are negotiating with managers and even threatening to go on a hunger strike.The situation was triggered by the decision of the mine's sup...
Inside a maximum-security prison just outside of Santa Cruz, where children live among adult prisoners, rival gangs fought for control of a part of Palmasola. The violent clashes left Twenty Nine people Dead including a child as well as Thirty Five people hospitalized with Severe Burns. (link to f...
A school stabbing in a Houston high school this morning left one student dead and others injured. Racial tensions allegedly played a role in the violence.Excerpt: It was an ongoing battle between kids [of different races]," Pastor E.A. Deckard of the Green House International Church told...
A black woman(Brandi Johnson) in New York sues her black manager over several uses of the word "******" he made in a conversation about unprofessional behavior. She sued her manager for $280,000 because his use of the N-word made her feel degraded and disrespected. I think that you sh...
In Johannesburg, South Africa, a strike in going on about the work wages of the gold mining industry. It resembles slave labor in this industry with unsafe work conditions and very low pay, at about $24 a MONTH! The strikers are spreading though the countries to the tens of thousands, which is c...
The mayor of Talkeetna,Alaska was attacked and is currently receving treatment at the vet. Stubbs the cat was attacked by a dog and seriously injured. He has been the mayor for 15 years. His injurys are as stated: punctured lung, bruised hips, a long deep gash on his side and a fractured sternum.
A south suburban Chicago man was being held in an Indiana jail Monday night, accused of felony aggravated battery after a fight over the sole clothes dryer at the Jellystone Campground. Michael Patrick Zimny, 54, of Glenwood, Ill., is accused of leaving a woman in critical condition after he bashed...
twelve los angeles county stole thousands of school textbooks to sell to a buyer who paid them bribes. the buyer allegedly paid $200,000 in bribes. the thefts occurred in the financially struggling school districts in los angeles. the employees were paid up to $47,000 for the two year long scheme. i...
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A venezualn law maker want to support syria if the united states lunches an attack agianst the country. His reason is becuase his parents came from syria and the US is being hypocritical.http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/06/world/americas/venezuela-lawmaker-syria/index.html
Obama ran into an impasse at the G-20 Summit in Strelna, Russia, as UN leaders remain deeply divided over how to respond to Syria. Personally, I do not think we should attack. If we were to go into a war with Syria, and perhaps needed help from our allies, they may not help us since they did not agree on ta...
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"Fixing Our SchoolsI've enjoyed and agreed with Gloria Romero's columns, even though she was a Democratic state senator. But I must part ways on her column, "March to desegregate school goes on" [Opinion, Sept. 3] about the inequality of funds to minority schools.You can pump all...
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