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Breaking News:Prison Director David Colley fired, detained!!!Accused of recording the date and time Daba and co were murdered!!! Blood thirsty Jammeh covering his secret killings!! The Director of Gambia’s Prisons Department David Colley is in trouble for recording the time and date, in which Daba Marena and co were taken from their prison cells for […]
A Scientist finds how to switch adult stem cells to embryonic version by using retroviruses to turn off and on nuclear DNA. Today’s Nature has an article about how a scientist has turned a rat fibroblast into an “embryonic” type cell; this would mean that a doctor could take your own cells and turn them […]
Both the Rudy Giuliani and John McCain presidential campaigns announced that their candidates would not be taking part in the August 11 Iowa straw poll. The straw poll is a traditional measure of candidate strength, and often predicts how well they will fare in the January caucuses.
I recently had a chance to conduct a short 5 question interview with the authors of the book Folks Upset by the Capital Karma, Patricia White and Frank Zilaitis. In this interview they discuss their motivation for writing this book, their opinion about voter apathy, the most important problem in American politics, what they are doing now.
(London, UK) The Prime Minister-in-waiting, Gordon Brown, (Chancellor of the Exchequer) has been asked to launch an Autism Compact with employers in order to provide access to the labour market for people with autism in the United Kingdom. An estimated 587,900 people in the UK are on the autism spectrum. Many have no jobs or […]
Jammeh exposed by Lama               Singhatey should watch his back-says Lama By Lamarana Jallow, Son of The Gambia, Banjul. Dear Mr. Editor, I’m back this time around with more revelations. Since President Jammeh is not behaving, I’m compelled to expose some classified files to your readership. Jammeh can be best compared with roaming animals in the […]
In his new novel Fame and Responsibility at Winford College, author John J. W. Rogers draws on his nearly 50 years experience as a geology professor to create a sweeping portrait of life on a college campus. Rogers’ new book uses subtle humor and satire to address a serious issue that is affecting colleges and […]
— OffStumped For All Things Right of Center, Bringing a Right of Centre Reality Check to Indian Politics, News Media Reporting and Opinion now in Hindi अब आप के लिये हिंदी मे. —    NDTV is reporting that Pranab Mukherjie and Shivraj Patil are thought to be the UPA’s frontrunners for the post of President. A […]
All right, I’ll concede I am a Papist. The affirmation of papal authority and obedience is something that I consider one of the greatest aspects of our Catholic identity. When it comes to the Bishop of Rome, it seems that all of us Catholics need to raise a strong shout of support for the individual […]
Liturgical confusion about Holy Days of Obligation abounds since the United States bishop decided to shuffle the cards and provide various options for the celebration of certain Holy Days of obligation. Last weekend, I was at the New Jersey shore and was pastorally reminded by my local pastor (Camden Diocese) that Ascension Thursday was approaching, […]
Guy, McCoy and Torme: Bitter & Twisted No not a new mixed drink, supergroup of sorts this lot have played with far more people that this column has room to list. Their resumes would make most musicians weep with frustration. There are a couple bands that can clearly seen to have influenced the sound on […]
The situation at Our Lady of Vilnius Parish is a striking example of the need for an examination regarding the manner we determine the status of parishes as Catholics. Most clearly the manner in which objects are “safeguarded” is obviously objectionable. The parish community is a living expression and representation of the Body of Christ. […]
By various accounts, Indian Gaming enterprise proceeds now exceed Las Vegas revenues or are trailing close behind. Furthermore, the rate of growth of Native Americans casinos versus Las Vegas is significantly better and likely to remain so. After all, the Native Americans are spread out across the country and own land and have a protected […]
Al Stewart, iconoclast of the Folk scene has released a total of 17 albums in his long and illustrious career. Collectors Choice are about to reissue 13 of them that have been digitally re-mastered, this puts all 17 back in print. I had an opportunity to talk to Al about his music and his life. […]
 Attention – Due To Allegations of Plagiarism, This Article Is Highly Suspect India’s premier medical institute, the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, is still grappling with an acute shortage of corneas. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences at AIIMS currently has a waiting list of 250 to 300 top priority patients this month who […]
 Isn’t it great! More public discussion about moving the Barnes Foundation to a location on the Ben Franklin Parkway is developing. However, this writer firmly believes that Lower Merion residents and municipal officials should oppose any move of Dr.Barnes cultural island of artistic treasures. Quite frequently one hears the argument that the current location […]
Maybe it’s me. Maybe it’s our culture. I haven’t heard much mention lately of angels. You don’t hear homilies about them, nor are their delineations part of the local religious education classes. Why are these messengers of the Lord rarely mentioned, or their care invoked anymore? Personally I have always been partial to archangels, especially […]
The secular press during the recent papal trip to Brazil has constantly made references to the Holy Father’s statements on political and social issues as antiquated and reflective of a church that existed fifty years ago. The anti-Catholic critics are out in force and trying their best to undermine the Pope’s recent messages that call […]
PLEASE DON’T BLAME THE WEST FOR THE LACK OF INVETMENT IN THE GAMBIA BECAUSE INTIMADATOIN HITS ALL FOUR CORNERS OF THE WORLD MY STORY-says A British Investor!! By A Concerned British Investor I suppose it all started in 2005 my wife had the bright idea of visiting the Gambia for a holiday, nothing wrong with […]
Breaking News:EX MFDC Warlord says President Jammeh supply them with rice and oil! By Our Western Division Correspondent Wise Man Paid For and Commissioned by the Freedom Newspaper With widespread reports that he had been backing the MFDC fighters in the Southern Province of Casamanace, Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has been described as the only […]
From The Gathering Storm Blog The Left just can’t get it. Even when it’s as plain as the nose on their face. Joy Reid, a left wing blogger, published a rant on “the ‘Neocon wackos’ who frequently invoke the anti-Democrat cudgel that “Democrats fail to understand the war on terror because they don’t get that […]
this post was written by Clyde Sexton Jr. 6 June, 2007Â 2.7 cyclists out of 1 million in the United States were killed between 1996 and 2005. Â This unfortunately is pretty much the average in each major city. Â Though at first glance these numbers may appear small and somewhat insignificant, but to those of us […]
The secular press is quite a buzz about Benedict XVI’s recent travel to Brazil without a passport. In the last few days multiple news agencies throughout the world have reported that Benedict flew the coup of the Vatican without his travelling papers. Good for him. His departure from the Eternal City sans a passport of […]
Just hours before American and Russian leaders are scheduled to meet at the G8 summit in Heiligendamm, Germany, President George W. Bush is quietly considering the chances of getting away with taking a swing at Vladimir Putin when nobody else is looking. Completely frustrated at his friend Vladimir’s insistent whining about the planned central European […]
Barbara Miner of the Milwaukee Journal, Sentinel has written one of the funniest anti-gun screeds I’ve seen in a long, long time. Oh, she didn’t MEAN to be funny, of course. But, her article gave the effect of seeing a 40-year-old white guy trying to chant the lyrics to a popular Rap “music” tune to […]
Before 9:45 a.m. on April 16, Virginia Tech’s Norris Hall building was used as offices and classrooms for the engineering department. On that day, it was used as a target to slaughter 31 people and wound over a dozen others. After the shooting, suggestions were made by the faculty, students, alumni, and others as to […]
On July 4, 1899, paleontologists on a two month dig in Wyoming discovered a large dinosaur requested by Andrew Carnegie for Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Carnegie had discovered the existence of this dinosaur while reading a story about the “Most Colossal Animal Ever on Earth Just Found Out West.†Carnegie mailed the article […]
Researchers are beginning to question a finding that children from marriages that have ended in divorce are twice as likely to be prescribed drugs for attention-deficit disorder as children whose parents stay married. A Canadian study conducted found that more than 6 percent of 633 children from divorced families were prescribed Ritalin. Only 3.3 percent […]
After reading Jan Furst’s new novel Ultimate Downsizing, I decided to sit down and ask the energetic  author a few questions about himself and his new book. Zach Freeman: On your website it says that you published your first book in 1931. How many books have you published over the years? Jan Furst: I have […]
In Jan Furst’s futuristic novel Ultimate Downsizing, Ossie, an emissary from the planet Balder, the closest planet with Earth-like life on it, travels on the tail of Halley’s Comet on a mission to learn more about the utopian society that Earth has created for itself in order to effect positive change on her own declining […]
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