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heh. indeed. (Aug 31 2004 16:59 GMT) - Slacktivist tells you everything you need to know about last night's primetime speeches |
Desbarradas de Akin
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Ya se ha liado (Aug 31 2004 16:59 GMT) - Hasta en tres bitácoras blogalitas se está hablando de lo del tríptico avisando a los barceloneses de que el nudismo es legal en la calle. Con tres planteamientos distintos: |
Josh Rubin: Cool Hunting
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Imperfectionist (Aug 31 2004 16:59 GMT) - London based Imperfectionist is motivated by the uncomfortable impact of the diametrically opposed. The product of this tension is beautiful and somewhat thought provoking designs on T-shirts and selected other products. They way Imperfectionist sees it: [It's] difficult to avoid being a hypocrite in a world where you can’t help but burn fossil fuels,... |
Al-Muhajabah's Islamic Blogs
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American Lawyer Finds New Evidence of Recent Torture in Iraq (Aug 31 2004 16:58 GMT) - While the latest reports investigating the widely condemned events at Abu Ghraib prison attempt to close the book on the Pentagon’s culpability with a somber critique, new evidence gathered for a class action lawsuit filed against two US-based private contractors could prove that the scandal at Abu Ghraib was far from an isolated series of incidents perpetrated by a few rowdy "bad apples" working the night shift during Ramadan. An attorney representing former detainees says his recent fact-finding mission to Baghdad uncovered dozens of cases of physical and psychological abuse, sexual humiliation, religious desecration and rape in ten US-run prisons throughout occupied Iraq. The NewStandard spoke with Michigan-based attorney Shereef Akeel, who interviewed some 50 former detainees about their time and treatment in US custody. Part of the legal team behind a class action lawsuit against the firms for their employees’ |
JURIST's Paper Chase
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UN urges stronger sanctions against al-Qaida (Aug 31 2004 16:58 GMT) - The UN committee monitoring sanctions against al-Qaida has said that sanctions against the terrorist group must be strengthened or face irrelevancy, the New York Times reported Tuesday. According to the committee chairman, Chilean Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Sniper Complains to Judge About Underwear (Aug 31 2004 16:58 GMT) - Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad complained to a judge Tuesday that his jailers refuse to let him wear underwear and have restricted his access to his legal files. A sheriff's spokeswoman denied the claims made at the conclusion of a pretrial hearing in the second capital-murder case against Muhammad. Trial is scheduled for October. |
.: The Poetry Showcase :.
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like father, like son (please comment) (Aug 31 2004 16:57 GMT) - my best friend wrote this FATHER: Don't come on so cocksure boy, you can't escape your genes No point in feeling pure boy, your background intervenes Listen good and listen straight, you're not the master of your fate To this you must be reconciled, you' |
Adrants
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Leaderboard Ad Unit Grows to Number Two Position (Aug 31 2004 16:57 GMT) - Introduced just last year with usage up 384 percent, the 728 X 90 leaderboard ad unit now comprises 7.9 percent of all online ad units giving it the number two slot after the granddaddy of all online ad units, the 468 X 60, which makes up 30 percent of al |
Mirabilis.ca
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A sleeping giant lies under Afghan sands (Aug 31 2004 16:57 GMT) - From timesunion.com: A sleeping giant lies under Afghan sands. BAMIAN, Afghanistan — Archaeologist Zemaryalai Tarzi can barely bring himself to look at the ravaged cliff face where two ancient Buddhas towered until the Taliban infamously blasted them to bits. |
Texas Gigs
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Gaw-Gaw Over Garage (Aug 31 2004 16:57 GMT) - Oh yeah, oh yeah, OH YEAH!!! The Garage Live boys are doin' me proud this weekend with one kick-ass... |
Elisla's Place
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The Battle began.... (Aug 31 2004 16:57 GMT) - That time of year has approached fast. Had the credit card in hand, children in the car and a bag of stress at the ready. New shoes, new uniform, football kit, football boots, pens, pencils and a mobile phone. It did not take long and the bag of stress was full. I battled my way to the children's> |
epnn - Latest News
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ACE Cash Express Offers New Payment Processing (Aug 31 2004 16:57 GMT) - ACE Cash Express, is processing online payments through MasterCard Remote Payment and Presentment Service (RPPS) for the payment of bills for businesses such as local and regional utilities, leading retailers and finance companies and others. |
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