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The Controversy Surrounding Michael Jacksons Death

Posted on June 29, 2009 by in General, How To

The Controversy Surrounding Michael Jacksons Death

Just as controversy swirled around Michael Jackson’s life, so too his death is shrouded in mystery, with numerous unanswered questions. Michael’s father, 80 year old Joe Jackson, who used to beat his boys if they sang off key, claims that his son’s death was ‘foul play’. Leaked details of the first autopsy claim the King [...]

Ruth Madoff Forfeits Her Fortune

Posted on June 29, 2009 by in Finance

Ruth Madoff Forfeits Her Fortune

Ruth Madoff, the wife of Bernhard Madoff, the creator of the $65 billion ponzi scheme, the largest ever recorded, has agreed to give up her claim to more than $80 million worth of assets, for being allowed to keep just $2.5 million cash. This amount of money would have been considered only pocket change by [...]

Dream Comes True For Clyde Persley

Posted on June 28, 2009 by in Society

Dream Comes True For Clyde Persley

The 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein song said, “Climb every mountain, ford every stream, follow every rainbow, till you find your dream.” 49 year old Clyde Persley, married with a 4 year-old daughter, just found his dream. He won the $39 million California’s SupperLotto Plus. If he had not taken out a lottery ticket, Persley would [...]

Swine Flu Reaches 1 Millionth Victim In USA

Posted on June 27, 2009 by in Health

Swine Flu Reaches 1 Millionth Victim In USA

Worldwide there is a deep concern over the number of people infected with the global outbreak of H1n1 virus, commonly known as swine flu – a blend of bird, human and pig flu genes. There have been 3,065 hospitalizations and 127 deaths recorded. However, an estimated 15 million to 60 million Americans are infected with [...]

Saudi Women Finally Find Right Bra Size

Posted on June 26, 2009 by in Society, Women

Saudi Women Finally Find Right Bra Size

A group of nearly 26 Saudi women finally gained permission to attend a 10-day course on how to fit, stock and sell underwear. The organizers hope this will help the campaign to allow women to take their place as saleswomen in the lingerie shops. Graduates held a small celebration in the western seaport of Jiddah, [...]

The Two Faces Of Michael Jackson

Posted on June 25, 2009 by in General

The Two Faces Of Michael Jackson

There were times when he may not have been the most loved person in the world, but he certainly was one of the most controversial, has died at the age of 50, having collapsed at his home in Los Angeles. Michael Jackson was taken to hospital in a coma, he was announced dead. It is [...]

Hilary Clinton – Right Arm

Posted on June 23, 2009 by in Politics

Hilary Clinton – Right Arm

“Hilary Clinton’s a monster,” blurted out one of Barak Obama’s top advisers during the run up to the presidential election, in March 2008, after Clinton attacked Obama’s inexperience in foreign policy. This was the furtherest thing from the minds of the people who gathered at a recent private dinner party at former Secretary of State [...]

Mattress Talk

Posted on June 22, 2009 by in Society

Mattress Talk

June 10th 2009 With the life savings of an elderly woman and $1million in American dollars and Israeli shekels thrown out with the trash, a frantic daughter and three rubbish dumps placed off limits, mattresses have been on everyone’s mind lately. June 19 2009 An Italian man claimed to be using an inflatable mattress as [...]

Deadly Products China Made

Posted on June 21, 2009 by in Business, Health

Deadly Products China Made

China is the world’s workshop, turning raw materials into an avalanche of consumer goods. Numerous new factories open across China daily. Many of the Chinese-made products pose a serious health threat. Poisoned baby milk, contaminated pet food, dangerous toys, bad toothpaste, unsafe seafood – the list of problematic Chinese imports grows. Prices for Chinese products [...]

The Changing Face Of Partnership Roles

Posted on June 21, 2009 by in Family

The Changing Face Of Partnership Roles

Not only are the roles of ‘married couples’ being blurred, with the continuing argument over same sex marriages, the traditional role of breadwinner and caregiver has also undergone a dramatic change. Gone are the days when the father-figure was a remote, ‘gone to work’ person whom the children barely had time to relate to. Three [...]