Politics

Feb 24, 2010

We have all heard of Jews and understand that Israel is now considered their land, but Israel is a very young country and Jews are the most ancient of people. The Jewish people had no nation.

Feb 24, 2010

The Jewish people have the most complicated history of any race. Never really having a land of their own, they were persecuted all over the world. Traditionally, Jews all over the world claim to be descended from the ancient Israelites. Jewish tradition

Feb 11, 2010

Last night as I sat in my Lazyboy recliner and watched the results of the Taxachusetts special election I thought back to a time many moons ago, when the the mellifluous voice of the long dead Howard Cosell called out to tens of millions across the globe, “Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier!”

Jan 27, 2010

Over the weekend we were treated to the height of Democratic hypocrisy, and the stars are none other than our old friend Billy Jaye, (We miss ole Bubba!), and Senate Majority Leader Harry (Squeaky), Reid.

Nov 7, 2009

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Oct 31, 2009

The O2 arena, an indoor multi-purpose arena is located at the centre of The O2 which is a massive entertainment complex in Greenwich peninsula in South East London. From the year 2001 until 2008, it has held the crown of the Worlds Busiest Arena, a title which previously belonged to the MEN Arena in Manchester.

Oct 31, 2009

The late sixties and the early seventies saw a flurry of activity at the NASA headquarters as various manned missions to the moon were executed one after the other. Christopher Freville reasons that the race to the moon was basically triggered by the Cold War between the US and the former Soviet Union

Oct 31, 2009

Henry VIII was born on 28 June 1491 and reigned as the King of England until his death on 28 January 1547. He succeeded his father Henry VII and was the second in the line of monarchs of the House of Tudor

Oct 31, 2009

Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy in 1451 and was a great explorer who went on to accidentally land on the shores of the North American continent and later helped establish contact between the Europeans and native Americans.

Oct 31, 2009

The use of plants for healing ailments depicted in cave paintings suggest that herbal medicine was practiced since prehistoric times. Using trail and error as a means of gaining experience, many tribal cultures had developed a database of medical knowledge that was used to cure many diseases.

Oct 31, 2009

The ARPANET was a kind of predecessor to the Internet says Christopher Freville. At 22:30 hours on October 29, 1969, it first linked the University of California, Los Angeles with the Stanford Research Institute.

Oct 31, 2009

The Cold War is a state of relationship between the USSR and its surrounding regions, and the Western World led by the United States over a period ranging from 1945 to 1991. The Cold War according to Christopher Freville expressed itself in military tension

Oct 31, 2009

The Inuit people were probably the first ones to indulge in a sport activity that resembled the trampoline in many respects. They used walrus skins to toss one another into the air.

Oct 31, 2009

Tennis as we know the game today originated in the late 19th Century in the United Kingdom. Termed as ‘lawn tennis’, the rules of the game were heavily borrowed from other field and lawn games and also from the royal version of tennis which is also called ‘real tennis’.

Oct 31, 2009

From 1485 AD until 1603 AD, the Tudors were the royal house that ruled England and its neighboring regions. Henry VII was the first among the five Monarchs that constituted the Tudor reign that extended for more than a century.

Oct 24, 2009

A group dedicated to warning motorists of photo radar locations in Winnipeg had a run-in with police Tuesday morning. James Cotton, had set up a sign on Ness Avenue, informing drivers of a radar trap in a nearby school zone.

Oct 19, 2009

The recent uproar over The Da Vinci Code book, and now movie, has digressed into a tedious argument about historical factual details. However, one thing that is indisputable is that the book touched something in millions of readers across the planet. Perhaps the magic spark that excited readers to tell others about the book, eventually making it a global best seller, was not the facts or fiction of the book, but rather the metaphoric truth it exposed.

Oct 14, 2009

Sardar Surender Singh, son of Sardar Ajit Singh, was the Granthi of the Gurudwara Pul Bangash at the time of the Anti-Sikh Riots of 1984. He was a religious Priest, and was present in the Gurudwara (Temple) Pul Bangash on 1/11/1984, He was asked by certain people to stake a claim for the losses sustained by the Gurudwara Pul Bangash due to the burning and looting of the Gurudwara by the mob, to the Commission of Inquiry.

Oct 12, 2009

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates recently criticized the US military for not doing enough to support soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, singling out the Air Force for adapting too slowly to the new enemies on those battlefields. He blamed military leaders who are “stuck in old ways of doing business”. That may sound strange to hear coming from a senior government official who knows full well that the military is steeped in the tradition of command and control leadership that creates a top-do

Oct 10, 2009

Predictions for the United States of America in 2006 - America’s tough stance against terrorism continues. However it is likely to draw severe negative attention concerning humanitarian issues more flak follows regarding inhuman treatment of Iraqi POW’s.