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Which Came First?

Which Came First?

From CBS NEWS Chicken Came Before the Egg: “Scientific Proof” British scientists claim to have solved one of the great mysteries of life, the universe and everything in it: The chicken came before the egg, they say, and they’re not mincing words. “It had long been suspected that the egg came first, but now we have the scientific proof that shows that in fact the chicken came first,” Sheffield University’s Dr Colin Freeman, according to a report … Read entire article »

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No Carbon Offset Big Enough

…for Al Gore’s mouth. Or should I say LYING mouth? Recently, Al Gore was in Australia. Heather Ewart, a reporter for the Australian Broadcasting Company, recently interviewed Al Gore. At one point, she asked Gore about a High Court case in England two years ago about his film “An Inconvenient Truth” being shown to public school students. In that case, the judge ruled that Gore’s film contained nine significant scientific errors, that it “promotes partisan political views,” and that it could not be shown in public schools in England without the teachers providing additional materials to counter the film’s bias. Here is the exchange from the interview: HEATHER EWART: There was also, though, a British judge who ruled that there were in fact, I think, nine errors when it was challenged in court? AL GORE: Well, … Read entire article »

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EU Wipes England Off Map

EU Wipes England Off Map

The new European plan splits England into three zones that are joined with areas in other countries. The "Manche" region covers part of southern England and northern France while the Atlantic region includes western parts of England, Portugal, Spain and Wales. The North Sea region includes eastern England, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands and parts of Germany. A copy of the map, which makes no reference to England or Britain, has even renamed the English Channel the "Channel Sea". Each … Read entire article »

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Around the world in just a few clicks

Around the world in just a few clicks

    I love how the internet gives us quick and easy news from around the world.     Telemundo: Venezuela Halts Transmission On Election Night – Truly there is no surprise for me there. Chavez is a typical dictator. Ahmadinejad: Israel will disappear - He keeps angrily pointing his finger and threatening Israel on one side, and on the other tells the world he only has peaceful plans for his nukes, is there anyone buying this? However, on an interesting … Read entire article »

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