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Gloria Trevi: Living la vida loca… At a time when fans who wanted to be like Mike (Jackson that is) are moon walking in droves away from his image, Madonna wannabes remain as devoted to her ever changing style as ever. Indeed, it seems that almost every country in the world still has its own… Read more.
For decades, international environmentalists have been decrying the deforestation of the Amazon basin as the most amoral act by man against nature in world history. But, from the unsuspecting native tribes that welcomed Spanish explorers centuries ago to national governments that conspired with multinational corporations in modern times, indigenous people of the Amazon have always… Read more.
The face of evil…Who failed you son? A couple days ago, this boy walked into his school on an Indian Reservation in Minnesota and shot everyone in sight. When it was all over, 10 people were dead, including the trigger boy who shot himself. Despite the verbal flatulence now polluting the media with psychological and… Read more.
The United Nations is one of the most disunited, corrupt and ungovernable organization in the world. And, if its leader were held to the minimal standards of governance required of leaders at charitable organizations in the United States, he would have already been indicted on a battery of criminal and civil offenses. (Click here for… Read more.
Yes, Charles and Camilla are now laughing all the way to the throne. This, as they continue to outplay all the odds. Queen Camilla Buckingham Palace announced their engagement last month by pronouncing that Camilla SHALL NOT become Queen. She would be called Princess Consort instead. But that was just a ruse. No doubt “The… Read more.
Last Saturday, Nelson Mandela, the world’s most revered celebrity, hosted a group of his musician friends to perform another benefit concert for his Foundation to combat the AIDS pandemic in Africa. It is noteworthy, however, that where two former American Presidents were recently feted for being drafted to lead the Tsunami relief efforts, this former… Read more.
A Dutch court may have unwittingly issued a death warrant for Somali born Dutch MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali last week. This, because the court dismissed a cease and desist complaint Islamic fundamentalists filed to prevent her from airing anymore of their dirty laundry. Their complaint stemmed from the release last August of a film that… Read more.
Terri Schiavo who, according to her husband and friends, wanted to die with dignity For a very long time, I was resigned in the settled belief that my acute disdain for American politics inured me to insults by American politicians. But yesterday that belief was shattered to smithereens by the sanctimonious and Machiavellian antics of… Read more.
Hey big fella, come gimme some luv! In a dramatic display of President Bush’s new charm offensive, his Secretary of State, Dr Condoleeza Rice, extended a warm embrace to help improve relations with the nuclear rogues of North Korea. Indeed, for dealing with nuclear bad boys, America’s motto seems to be: Hey, if bombs can’t… Read more.
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