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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Why can't Britain cope with snow?

(The Daily Telegraph)
SALISBURY, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 22: Revellers dance in the snow after druids conducted a sunrise service at Stonehenge on December 22, 2010 in Wiltshire, England. Hundreds of people gathered at the famous historic stone circle to celebrate the sunrise closest to the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

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Why can’t Britain cope with snow? = We panic by an inch! Two hit worst!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Police checking embassies in Rome after explosions

(Reuters)
ROME, ITALY - DECEMBER 23: A fireman stands behind cordon in front of the Ukrainian Embassy were a parcel bomb was discovered on December 23, 2010 in Rome, Italy. Two parcel bombs, believed to be the work of anarchists, have today exploded at the Swiss and Chilean Embassies. The first explosion occured at the Swiss Embassy, seriously injuring one person, and another person has been taken to hospital after the explosion at the Chilean Embassy. (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

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The Swiss and Chilean embassies = Is a mess when blast's inside each
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Bones Give Peek Into the Lives of Neanderthals

(The New York Times)
June 25, 2010 - 06086171 date 24 06 2010 Copyright imago Kolvenbach for The Time the Football World Cup is The After education in Museum at Mettmann as German Football supporter disguises with Jersey Cap and Germany Flag Michael Kolvenbach Peter Roos Str 20 Duesseldorf Germany Mobil 0 171  E Mail Photo de German Bank Duesseldorf  BLZ Bic Iban St No 122  Neuss II Sentence Photo is at Use the Photos outside Purposes Please with the Photographers hold 0 26 121 Kolvenbach men Football World Cup ger DFB funny Objects premiumd Highlight Vdig xsk 2010 horizontal Neanderthals supporter supporters Germany German German German Hooligan primitive Man Man Football World Cup Football World Cup  Society Fan culture funny funny Football fan Football fans.

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Bones Give Peek Into the Lives of Neanderthals = Help! Skeleton bits verified no Stone Age haven!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Israel moves to counter Gaza militants' new weapon

(AP)
Palestinian mourners carry the body of militant Abdullah al-Shirehi during his funeral in Deir-al Balah, central Gaza Strip, on December 19, 2010. Five Palestinian militants were killed as Israeli warplanes struck the Gaza Strip overnight, Israel's military and Palestinian sources said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad Photo via Newscom

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Israel moves to counter Gaza militants' new weapon = Wait, we - Zion, escalate troops using novel armament!
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Heathrow passengers 'waiting for a miracle'

(BBC)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 21: Passengers rest on the floor next to a sandwich bar as they wait for flights from Terminal 3 at Heathrow airport on December 21, 2010 in London, England. Heathrow airport will operate with only one runway for a third day as the snow continues to cause travel delays. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

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Heathrow passengers 'waiting for a miracle' = As a 'Green Christmas'? A white polar grief now!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Egypt Claims To Have Busted 'Israeli Spy Ring'

(RTT News)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu surveys the Egyptian border where he was briefed by Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Southern Command officers on the construction of a fence along Israel's border with Egypt to prevent the infiltration of terrorists, smugglers and migrant workers on January 21, 2010. UPI/Ariel Jerozolimski/POOL Photo via Newscom
Egypt Claims To Have Busted 'Israeli Spy Ring'

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Egypt Claims To Have Busted 'Israeli Spy Ring' = Typical spies disagreement by tough rivals
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Lunar Eclipse Falls on Winter Solstice for First Time in Centuries

(AolNews)
MIAMI - FEBRUARY 20:  The moon is partly covered in the Earth's shadow during a phase of the lunar eclipse February 20, 2008 in Miami, Florida. This will be the last lunar eclipse seen from North America until 2010.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Lunar Eclipse Falls on Winter Solstice for First Time in Centuries = Terrific nocturnal fullness reflects pi in motion! Awe is tireless!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Saturday, December 18, 2010

'Don't ask, don't tell' in military repealed

(MSNBC)
WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 18: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) (L) and Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) trade places during a press conference on Capitol Hill December 18, 2010 in Washington, DC. In a 65-to-31 vote the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, repealing the U.S. military's  Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, which keeps openly gay and lesbian service members from serving. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

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'Don't ask, don't tell' in military repealed = Let me air pleasantry: 'Don't die, don't kill'
(by Steve Allison)

Space Superfund needed to clean up orbital trash

(MSNBC)
Star chart and satellite dish

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Space Superfund needed to clean up orbital trash = Bird? Plane? No, Super-Space-Dust! Eco-threat - fun deal!?
(by Steve Allison)

Friday, December 17, 2010

Obama: 'We are on track' in Afghanistan

(USA Today)
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 16: U.S. President Barack Obama makes a statement to reporters about his administration's Afghanistan-Pakistan annual review in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House December 16, 2010 in Washington, DC. According to a report released by the White House yesterday, NATO forces have made fragile progress against insurgents since Obama sent 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan last year, and he said that American forces can begin to withdraw on schedule in July. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

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Obama: 'We are on track' in Afghanistan = "O! Think? In war, anagrams can beat a foe!"
(by Maurice Goddard)

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Obama: 'We are on track' in Afghanistan = Barack: Fine nation manages a hot war
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Larry King ends his record-setting run on CNN

(CNN)
Larry King attends a party for his final daily broadcast on CNN held at Spago restaurant in Beverly Hills, California on December 16, 2010.   UPI/Phil McCarten Photo via Newscom

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Larry King ends his record-setting run on CNN = CNN's retiring relic grunts and honks yonder!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

A glowing snail? Now that's scary!

(MSNBC)
Snail against white background, close-up

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A glowing snail? Now that's scary! = A light, crawling on, was so nasty!
(by Steve Allison)

Wallis Simpson: Just who did she think she was?

(The Daily Telegraph)
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: A Cartier flamingo diamond clip from 1940 estimated at 1,000,000 - 1,500,00 is displayed at Sotheby's on September 23, 2010 in London, England. The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor collection will be auctioned in London on November 30, 2010. The collection, originally auctioned in 1983, comprises 20 pieces owned by Wallis Simpson, The Duchess of Windsor. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

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Wallis Simpson: Just who did she think she was? = Jet set's lush, swish, posh, wildish kinda woman!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Drunk Driver Wedges Car Between Two Buildings

(Yahoo! News)
Head of crash test dummy

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Drunk Driver Wedges Car Between Two Buildings (San Pedro, L.A.) = Loser ran and winds up a bit buggered. Weird wreck needs VTOL!
(by Chris Sturdy)

Monday, December 13, 2010

The tragedy of Arnold Schwarzenegger's governorship

(Los Angeles Times)
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 14: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California speaks during the Museum of Tolerance International Film Festival Gala on November 14, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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The tragedy of Arnold Schwarzenegger's governorship = Flashy chap's worth: Darn geezer's order never got going!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Can your imagination help you stop eating?

(CNN)
YOUNG WOMAN EATING PASTA HEALTHY FOOD CARBOHYDRATE

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Can your imagination help you stop eating? = Eying ain't option as I am hungry. Cool, eat up!
(by Aronas Pinchas)

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Can your imagination help you stop eating? = Anu Garg: "Lo! Notion is, I eye a tip to my paunch!"
(by Maurice Goddard)

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Photographs mark royal romance

(MSN News)
46565, NORTHLEACH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM - Tuesday November 16 2010. FILE PICTURE DATED Saturday October 23 2010.  Prince William and Kate Middleton are engaged and will marry in 2011, Clarence House announced today. The announcement came after speculation reached fever pitch following a visit by Kate's parents to the Queen's Scottish estate last month. The invitation was seen as a clear sign that the couple were poised to announce they were marrying. They have been together for eight years and have recently been spending much of their time in north Wales where William is a search and rescue pilot. Their wedding, scheduled for 2011, will be the biggest royal event since the wedding of William's mother and father. ORIGINAL CAPTION: Prince William and girlfriend Kate Middleton attend the wedding of thier horse riding chum Harry Meade in the Cotswold village of Northleach, Gloucestershire.  Photograph:  Ikon Pictures, PacificCoastNews.com


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Photographs mark royal romance = Ah! Monarchy's PR Glamor. Poor Kate!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Man finds extreme healing eating parasitic worms

(CNN)
Boy (6-7) holding worm, close-up


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Man finds extreme healing eating parasitic worms = A passing nightmare! Alternate medicine's worm-fix!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Friday, December 10, 2010

Porridge suggested for heart health

(NHS)
Young woman feeding a spoonful of porridge to a young man

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Porridge suggested for heart health = Preferred through ages, oats delight!
(by Maurice Goddard)

My neighbour's cat keeps eating all my cats' food

(The Daily Telegraph)
view of three kittens

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My neighbour's cat keeps eating all my cats' food = Balmy tragic scene! Sneak ate up my goldfish too!
(by Maurice Goddard)