Archive for August 27th, 2008

Newsmax.com: Gustav Kills 23; New Orleans Makes Evacuation Plan

Newsmax.com – Gustav Kills 23; New Orleans Makes Evacuation Plan
Gustav stalled offshore Wednesday and poured more misery onto Haiti after landslides and flooding killed 23 people. Oil workers began leaving their rigs and New Orleans drew up evacuation plans as forecasters warned the storm could plow into the U.S. Gulf coast as a major hurricane.

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Newsmax.com: Study: Bankruptcies Soar for Senior Citizens

Newsmax.com – Study: Bankruptcies Soar for Senior Citizens
First came the health problems. Then, unable to work, Ada Noda watched the bills pile up. And then, suffocating in debt, the 80-year-old did something she never thought she’d be forced to do.

She declared bankruptcy.

Know The Lies: Cell Phone Dangers… What They Don’t Want You to See

Cell Phone Dangers… What They Don’t Want You to See | Know The Lies - Controlled from cradle to grave… Sick of it? Stand up before it’s too late!!!
*THIS IS A MUST READ ARTICLE! SEND THIS OUT TO EVERYONE YOU CARE ABOUT!* Few people realize this, but brain cancer has now surpassed leukemia as the number one cancer killer in children. Australia has seen an increase in pediatric brain cancers of 21 percent in just one decade. This is consistent with studies showing a 40 percent brain tumor increase across the board in Europe and the U.K. over the last 20 years. ~ VIDEO

The Congress Blog: U.S., Russian Ships Square Off in Black Sea

The Congress Blog » U.S., Russian Ships Square Off in Black Sea
US and Russian warships took up positions in the Black Sea today in a risky war of nerves on opposing sides of the Georgia conflict.

With the Russians effectively controlling Georgia’s main naval base of Poti, Moscow also dispatched the Moskva missile cruiser and two smaller craft on “peacekeeping” duties at the port of Sukhumi on the coast of Abkhazia, the breakaway region that the Kremlin recognised as independent yesterday.

The Congress Blog: ABC Reporter Arrested in Denver Taking Pictures of Senators, Big Donors

The Congress Blog » ABC Reporter Arrested in Denver Taking Pictures of Senators, Big Donors
Police in Denver arrested an ABC News producer today as he and a camera crew were attempting to take pictures on a public sidewalk of Democratic Senators and VIP donors leaving a private meeting at the Brown Palace Hotel.

A police official later told lawyers for ABC News that Eslocker is being charged with trespass, interference, and failure to follow a lawful order. He also said the arrest followed a signed complaint from the Brown Palace Hotel.

Eslocker was put in handcuffs and loaded in the back of a police van which headed for a nearby police station.

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