Tag: america
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November 20, 2009 12:05 PM EST --
SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — Brazil's President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva is joining his Palestinian counterpart in calling on Israel to stop building new settlements in areas claimed by Palestinians. . . .
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November 20, 2009 02:05 PM EST --
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan officials on Friday announced the resumption of international adoptions after a nearly two-year suspension prompted by the discovery that some babies were being . . .
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November 20, 2009 05:06 PM EST --
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in the western Mexican state of Michoacan are investigating the disappearance of a journalist who wrote about organized crime.
Michoacan state's attorney general . . .
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November 20, 2009 06:00 PM EST --
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Valuing truth over the right to privacy, Argentina's Congress has authorized the forced extraction of DNA from people who may have been born to political prisoners . . .
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November 20, 2009 12:01 AM EST --
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras' interim president said Thursday he may step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming presidential elections.
Roberto Micheletti said . . .
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November 19, 2009 09:04 PM EST --
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras' interim president says he will step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming presidential elections.
Roberto Micheletti says he will . . .
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November 19, 2009 09:04 PM EST --
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras' interim president announced Thursday he will step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming presidential elections.
Roberto Micheletti . . .
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November 20, 2009 01:59 PM EST --
With Thanksgiving literally around the corner! For those who have not realized yet, it's next week and Black Friday the following day... Which is exactly a week away from today! I'm looking for a great . . .
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November 20, 2009 06:02 AM EST --
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Police say a gang in the Peruvian jungle has been killing people and draining fat from the corpses to sell on the black market for use in cosmetics, although medical experts say . . .
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November 19, 2009 09:44 AM EST --
The numbers one through nine were scattered all over including Hawaii, what I found interesting was 10 to 12 were all in Texas. I reared my kids around the Houston area, number 12. They all . . .
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November 19, 2009 06:05 PM EST --
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican once put forward for the title of world's oldest woman has died at 119, government officials said Thursday.
Ana Maria Perez died of pneumonia Tuesday at a hospital . . .
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November 19, 2009 07:05 PM EST --
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A gang in the remote Peruvian jungle has been killing people for their fat, police charged Thursday, draining it from their corpses and offering it on the black market for use . . .
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November 19, 2009 11:11 PM EST --
A college tuition hike of 32% in California is certain to hurt the students and their families. Many students may be forced to delay their education or drop out. Other states . . .
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August 25, 2008 06:43 AM EDT --
I am currently taking a college course as an elective called Religion in America. It is very interesting and I wanted to share some of the thoughts contained in my text book. This concept just . . .
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August 27, 2008 05:54 AM EDT --
Most of the religions around the world are practiced in America. Here are some interesting approximate statistics(2003) about Religion in America:
60% are Protestant
which includes
Baptists: . . .
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January 20, 2009 11:07 PM EST --
I saw this in Cathi L's post....
January 1999
" We could give it all back to you and hope you spend it right...But...if you don't spend it right here's what's going . . .
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October 04, 2009 11:07 PM EDT --
By 2011, NYC will have over 3000 cameras watching New Yorkers. Stores have cameras to catch thieves, satellites, peer at our houses, and red lights are monitored by cameras. I'm all for catching . . .
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November 10, 2009 08:39 AM EST --
Major Hasan knows things.
He knows who trained him because most psychiatrists and many in the military couldn’t have handled two weapons, fired over 100 shots (with at least . . .
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November 05, 2007 12:47 PM EST --
Many Americans found great "feel good" comfort in him. He looked swell and warmly read inspirational political poetry off his teleprompter like a pro.
In meetings he played . . .
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March 27, 2008 03:45 PM EDT --
For those who haven't read or heard the Rev. Wright's whole sermon, the latter part of which contained comments criticizing America, it was delivered on Sep.16,2001 in . . .
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