Archive for July 25th, 2008
Iraqi Athletes Banned From the Olympics
Posted by: BookGirl on: July 25, 2008
This is truly unfair.
The International Olympic Committee defends their decision to deny admission to the athletes because they claim the Iraqi government interfered with their Olympic panel. This is a severe punishment.
Again, it is the athletes that suffer. Reuters reports:
«Iraq had planned to send a small team despite violence that has [...]
British Labour Party Gets Spanked in Scottish Election
Posted by: BookGirl on: July 25, 2008
- In: Global| Politics
- 4 Comments
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s Labour party lost terribly in the recent elections held in Scotland. Making the matters worse for Brown, the party that beat them is a separatist faction that wants Scotland to receive its independence from the crown.
Richard Simmons on Capitol Hill
Posted by: BookGirl on: July 25, 2008
This is guaranteed to make you feel good about yourself. Jazz hands!
This Proof of Bias is Biased
Posted by: BookGirl on: July 25, 2008
- In: Debate| Election 2008| Politics| Shady| USA
- 2 Comments
If you are constantly looking for something you will find it.
According to IBD editorials, they’ve found the missing link in the “liberal media bias” conspiracy. The proof they claim, came to them when they followed the personal campaign contributions of journalists from the major media outlets.
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Posts
Posted by: BookGirl on: July 25, 2008
– A portion of the sea of people Obama drew to listen to him speak in Berlin. Yes, I know. HOLY CRAP. Read the article HERE. Everyone is comparing it to Kennedy’s iconic 1963 Berlin speech. Find it HERE. And, because I consider it just as iconic, the speech where Reagan tells Gorbachev to tear [...]
Soy Lowers Sperm Count
Posted by: BookGirl on: July 25, 2008
This is a HUGE deal in my opinion.
According to Reuters a new study shows that men who consume soy products may want to reconsider:
«”What we found was men that consume the highest amounts of soy foods in this study had a lower sperm concentration compared to those who did not consume soy foods,” [...]
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