Archive for the 'World News' Category

Viagra to a pedophile? Zut alors!

I don’t think I say this enough - I LOVE SARKOZY! Check out his plans for French pedophiles.
‘Prisoners of this type, at the end of their sentence, will be examined by a panel of doctors, and if this college of doctors recognises that they are dangerous, they will not be released. They will go to [...]

Melting Polar Ice Caps Spur Race To Claim Oil Rich Arctic

It is sadly apparent that the left is filled with ungrateful dolts that care little that the United States was there to save their sorry asses every time they have been called upon to do it. They wouldn’t even have the luxury of free speech via the internet if it wasn’t for our “crony capitalism”.

China Executes FDA Director

No, not an American FDA official, a former Chinese State Food and Drug Administration director was executed. Why? Under his “tenure his agency approved six medicines that turned out to be fake.” Zheng Xiaoyu lied, and at least 10 people died. The punishment, execution.
China’s state television and the official Xinhua [...]

China, Hazardous to Health One Out of Five Times

Made in China now equals substandard, tainted, and sometimes poison, and those are the terms applying to products sold inside China to it own citizens and to other countries. Concern over products like Chinese toothpaste using a potentially toxic chemical found in antifreeze, has prompted some changes. “A set of “strict certification and [...]

Alan Johnston Freed From Captivity

British journalist Alan Johnston has been freed from captivity 4 months after being taken hostage by terrorists in the Gaza strip.
BBC correspondent Alan Johnston has been released by kidnappers in Gaza after nearly four months in captivity.
He said it was “fantastic” to be free after an “appalling experience”. TV footage showed Mr Johnston, 45, [...]

Sarkozy’s Party Wins Absolute Majority in Parliamentary Round of Elections

French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s ruling party won an absolute majority in France’s second round of Parliamentary elections over the weekend a month after the right wing leader was ushered in on a platform of reform. The win had been widely anticipated although French voters actually trimmed the UMP’s (Union for a Popular Movement) number of [...]

Rub-a-Dub-Dub Who Stole The 1 Million Dollar Tub?

While I understand why they wouldn’t have video within the tub area, I do not understand how someone could make off with a 176 pound bathtub. I have a hard time believing that nobody saw the tub leaving.

News Round-Up: The Do's and Do Not's

First with the headlines I DO NOT care about:
Study Reveals Top 10 Wettest U.S. Cities
Hugh Laurie receives honor from queen
Saturn’s rings are dense clumps, study finds
Headlines I DO care about:
Poll: 1 in 4 younger U.S. Muslims support suicide bombings
I think that this news is more important than the above “DO NOT CARE” headlines because the [...]

Pre-Schooler Left in Baby 'Drop Box'

A Roman Catholic Hospital in Japan set up an anonymous “baby drop box” to discourage abortions but has reportedly drawn condemnation after a man put his 3 year old son in the box.
TOKYO - Japan’s first anonymous drop box for unwanted babies triggered a wave of anger and soul searching Wednesday after it was [...]

Sarkozy Won!

I consider this good news:
Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy won the French presidency by a comfortable margin Sunday and immediately signalled his victory would mean friendly relations with the United States.
His socialist opponent, Segolene Royal, conceded defeat for her hopes of becoming France’s first woman president. With nearly 70 percent of ballots counted, Sarkozy had just over [...]