Archive for February, 2008

Egypt arrests five from Muslim Brotherhood

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian security forces arrested five members of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday, including a former parliamentary candidate, in sweeps ahead of local elections due in April, the Brotherhood said.
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Obama worked with terrorist

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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Picture from Drudge Report
Senator helped fund organization that rejects ‘racist’ Israel’s existence
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Israel to boycott UN conference on human rights and racism

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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Pro-Palestinian protestors marching through Durban during a UN conference on racism in 2001. (AP)
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Syria Sees No Chance for Peace This Year

Monday, February 25th, 2008

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Israel and Palestinians will not reach a peace deal by the end of this year, and a recent Mideast peace conference in Annapolis was only “an exercise in public relations,” Syria’s ambassador to the United States said Monday.
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This November, I’m voting christian

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

The United States has been in church for nearly a year, now, preached to, proselytized, evangelized, testified to by one presidential candidate after another. It seems to be working, on me at least. I’ve come to a decision. I’m going to vote for a christian.
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Breast Cancer Drug Approved

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

A drug to treat breast cancer received approval yesterday from the Food and Drug Administration, which went against the recommendation of its advisory panel.
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Artist hanged herself after aborting her twins

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

An artist killed herself after aborting her twins when she was eight weeks pregnant, leaving a note saying: “I should never have had an abortion. I see now I would have been a good mum.”
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University Launches RFID People Tracking Experiment

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

RFID is serving as the network for the RFID Ecosystem Project, a social networking experiment at the University of Washington in Seattle that is exploring the intersection of the value of tracking systems and the loss of privacy that they can cause.
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Urinary tract infections may come from pets

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Picking up an E. coli bug from your pet might lead to a urinary tract infection, according to Minneapolis-based researchers.
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Pickens: U.S. Faces Disaster over Oil Wealth Exodus

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

One of America’s most influential businessmen, legendary oilman T. Boone Pickens, says the nation’s wealth is being plundered by oil exporters and the U.S. faces a potential financial disaster if our energy policy is not reformed.
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