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Conrad – A Face You Should Be Able To Trust

Posted on July 31, 2009 by in Society

Conrad – A Face You Should Be Able To Trust

Dr Conrad Murray, cardiologist and personal doctor to Michael Jackson has admitted administering the dangerous sedative propofol to the icon, the day he died. It is believed the powerful sedative was administered intravenously. On the police warrant the possible charges are ‘manslaughter’, ‘excessive prescribing’, ‘prescribing to an addict’, ‘excess treatment or prescribing’ and ‘unprofessional conduct’. [...]

Is It Back To Bare Skin For The Swimmers?

Posted on July 31, 2009 by in Sport

Is It Back To Bare Skin For The Swimmers?

Ricky Berens, the US swimmer and Beijing relay gold medalist, ripped open the bottom part of his body suit, revealing his buttocks, before the qualifying heat of the 4X100 freestyle relay on Sunday, during the World Swimming Championships in Rome. Berens leaned down to stretch just before he stepped up to the blocks and the [...]

Challenging The Decency Laws

Posted on July 31, 2009 by in Women

Challenging The Decency Laws

It is rare for Sudanese women to take a public stance on any issue, let alone her right to defy the dress code and challenge the laws of decency. Hussein is not afraid to face the maximum penalty of 40 lashes for her bravery. Wearing the same green slacks that caused her arrest, a former [...]

Corruption Incorporated

Posted on July 28, 2009 by in Finance

Corruption Incorporated

Illegal business may slow slightly in New Jersey, where the selling of body parts and false Gucci handbags and money laundering has ruled the roost.  In an FBI sting, 44 people were arrested, mainly city officials. This was the result of a 10-year long investigation. The anti-corruption sweep included the three-weeks-in-office, 32 year old Peter [...]

Undercover Journalist Beaten

Posted on July 27, 2009 by in Society, Women

Undercover Journalist Beaten

A young Indian ABC undercover reporter, acting for the Australian television program, Four Corners, was attacked and beaten, after having received threats during the making of the program. The program was to reveal fraudulent migration and education scams, aimed at foreign students. Posing as a prospective student, the woman approached two different migration agents. She [...]

Nudists On New York Harbour

Posted on July 25, 2009 by in Society

Nudists On New York Harbour

During the oppressive summer heat, New Yorkers and their visitors can enjoy cool breezes and stunning views, dressed with nothing more than a hand bag. Now bare-skinned ‘sun lovers’ can take a leisurely trip on the sloop ‘Ventura’ and enjoy the sights, as they cruise New York Harbour. Believe it or not, hanging around nude [...]

Camels Produce Chocolate

Posted on July 25, 2009 by in Animal Stories, Food and Wine

Camels Produce Chocolate

The oldies can remember a time when there was camel tobacco available, but now the world is about to be inundated with high-end camel milk chocolate international, from Dubai. Al Nassma Chocolate has a farm of around 3,000 head of camels and is aiming to soon peddle his product in the US, Europe, Japan and [...]

Who Is Wendy Stenberg-Tendys?

Posted on July 22, 2009 by in Promotion

Who Is Wendy Stenberg-Tendys?

Several people have been asking just who am I and what are my credentials, so I have decided to give you a quick run-down. I have always enjoyed writing. My first extended study course was written in the early 1990’s, which I also taught. I published a 500 page book on the same subject, The [...]

Flying Nuns Shock Police

Posted on July 21, 2009 by in Women

Flying Nuns Shock Police

In a nation where speeding is very much a national pastime, even the Italian traffic police were in shock when they had cause to pull over a Ford Fiesta doing 50kph over the speed limit. The police never suspected the occupants would be elderly nuns. Three Salesian nuns, aged 65, 78 and the 56-year-old driver, [...]

Politics Have Finally Gone To The Dogs

Posted on July 21, 2009 by in Politics

Politics Have Finally Gone To The Dogs

You know politics have finally gone to the dogs when Fidel, a bull terrier has been put forward as a candidate in the local elections in Guadalajara, Mexico. Fidel’s owner is protesting against corruption in politics. This is in a country where a gang shot and killed Mayor Hector Ariel Meixuerio, in the northwestern Chihuahua [...]