In Asia, More Than 5,000 Are Charged With Gambling

Question: What are the pros & cons of socialism? What's good and bad regarding socialism? Is Spain, the new World Cup champions, a socialist country?

<t>What we need is a James Bond to go to Pakistan and look for Osama bin Landen. There, he might pick up some contacts which sends him to Saudi Arabia. In Saudi Arabia he would manage to meet some of bin Laden's extended families, including his polygamous wives. He could then seduce one of bin Laden...

<t>1) South Africa goalie shown a dubious red card against Uruguay2) US goal disallowed against Slovenia 3) US goal disallowed against Algeria4) England goal not counted against Germany5) Italy goal disallowed against SlovakiaAnd several handballs not called (France - Ireland .. etc ...). And how ab...

It seems that Germany and Japan don't need immigrants to boost their economies the way the US need immigrants. How do they do it?

<t>Germany doesn't have more population than France or Spain or Poland, neither does it have more territory than anybody, and its universities are not as prestigious as Oxford, Cambridge, Ecole Normale Sup or Polytechnique. Its geography is disadvantaged compared to France, England, or Spain.Compare...

Why does America support Israel, a rogue state??Siege takes toll on Gaza children

The US got a lucky bounce. It's not always how good you are, it's also about where the ball bounces. But I would rather be lucky than good.

<t>Either Tony Hayward the CEO or the BP board or both should consult some experts in vedic astrology or chinese astrology to mitigate this problem. Recall that Bill Clinton consulted a fengshui expert to survive the Monica Lewinsky affairs. He was not impeached, and he is still a major political pl...

Israel is a rogue state.F*** Israel.

Autopsy shows Gaza activists were hit 30 times

The myth of Israeli morality Blinding the Witnesses

<t>My advice to the people of Louisiana coastal areas: Just sell your properties and get out of the area. More oil is flowing now that "Top Kill" has failed. Get out now while you can, before it's too late. Isn't this how traders work.... bail first, get out first, ask questions later. That's how I ...

You should bet on it: US/Israeli Overt Air Strike against Iran

<t>A source tells me Goldman is negotiating a settlement with the SEC. Goldman is not interested in a court trial where CNBC, CNN and Bloomberg will be reporting on their every move in the courtroom. The SEC is alleging that Goldman's marketing practices cross legal boundaries, so while a trial is n...