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Fri Mar 14, 2008 @ 2:36pm

When the Greek Embassy in Ireland sends an e-mail to a Macedonia political party declaring that "you are gays, you need bashing," and a honey-thieving bear who dislikes turbo-folk is tried in absentia while he's on the lam, you wonder why the Balkans are called "the powder keg of Europe" and not "the Enchanted Forest Animal Academy."

Fri Mar 14, 2008 @ 12:02pm

2008’s hottest new employment opportunity is debt collection & is it really true that every time a creditor goes insolvent, an angel cries?

Fri Mar 14, 2008 @ 11:00am

North America may have the disheartening figure of schlubster Perez Hilton to remind us of just how far the trade of rumour-mongering and gossip-slinging has fallen, but Brazil has venerable Vesgo.

Fri Mar 14, 2008 @ 9:24am

Is the current rally of gold and other precious metals an indication of coming global inflation, or are weary investors simply opting for a conservative and prudent investing strategy in an unsure market by investing in precious metals?

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Thu Mar 13, 2008 @ 4:47pm

Sure, things in a past-life might have been great for Shirley Maclaine, the neighbourhood psychic with a crystal ball and beaded curtains, your great aunt even: but for most of us schleps? Eh, not so much. Sammy Sandal talks straight about past lives.

Thu Mar 13, 2008 @ 3:23pm

It was Winston Churchill who famously quipped that "Dogs look up at us. Cats look down at us. Pigs treat us as equals," and I feel confident enough in my experience to append "But horses look at us with love and understanding."

Thu Mar 13, 2008 @ 1:06pm

The history of the latex condom: It's a story with all of the swirling currents, tragic and not, of the 20th century: mass production, liberation from sexual reproduction, totalitarian movements, war, and state terror.

Thu Mar 13, 2008 @ 10:42am

Perhaps you've heard a lot about the National Do Not Call Registry in the past couple of years: How exactly do you go about stopping yourself from being contacted by telemarketers, and what are some of the ways you can ensure compliance?

Wed Mar 12, 2008 @ 5:43pm

There are many lessons awaiting extraction like rich veins of gold from the earth’s hidden core, that one can learn from the importance of focus. One may learn that focus is a crucial element in many aspects of life: creating a business, on the play field, and even in our own inter-personal relationships.

Wed Mar 12, 2008 @ 5:03pm

A face-reading utilizing Chinese, Jungian and Janusian principles of American actress and top celebrity Sandra Bullock.