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Adam Keiper has released a set of still images set to Aaron Copeland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man.” The video is stunning, powerful and it rocks:
Click here to visit Adam’s page where you can view the video.
I don’t know exactly what Iraq’s future holds, but I do know that the Lord Jesus will one [...]
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton collapsed earlier today while giving a speech on Social Security:
Yahoo! News (AP)— Colleen DiPirro, president of the Amherst Chamber of Commerce, told WBEN-AM radio that Clinton told the crowd she was feeling weak and had had a stomach virus. Clinton started to speak then collapsed, DiPirro told the radio station.
Update: (1/31/2005 [...]
Iraqi interior minister Falah al-Naqib said today that terrorists used a disabled child in a suicide attack:
This Is London—Terrorists used a disabled child as a suicide bomber on election day, Iraqi interior minister Falah al-Naqib said today. …
No further details are available at this time.
I’d like to say that I was shocked to read about [...]
Senator John Kerry on NBC’s “Meet The Press” said that the Iraqi elections were ‘significant’ and ‘important’, but should not be ‘overhyped’:
Yahoo! News (Reuters)— “It is significant that there is a vote in Iraq,” Kerry said in an interview with NBC television’s Meet the Press. “But … no one in the United States should try [...]
Dick Cheney is getting some grief over his attire at the recent Auschwitz ceremony commemorating the liberation of the Nazi death camps:
Yahoo! News (AP)—Washington Post fashion writer Robin Givhan described Cheney’s look at the deeply moving 60th anniversary service as “the kind of attire one typically wears to operate a snow blower.” …
Come on Robin, [...]
The U.S. Navy released photos today that reveal the tremendous damage the USS San Francisco suffered after its collision with an undersea mountain:
Image courtesy of the US Navy. Photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Mark Allen Leonesio
High resolution photos are available here » and here »
Machinist Mate 2nd Class Joseph Allen Ashley died of injuries [...]
A man returning from a pilgrimage to Mecca slit his daughter’s throat because he thought she was having sex:
BBC—Adnan Enezi – an employee in the Islamic Affairs ministry – had just returned from the pilgrimage to Mecca.
He allegedly bound and blindfolded his daughter, Haifa, knelt her down in front of her two brothers and sister [...]
An appeals court has revived part of a class-action lawsuit against McDonald’s dealing with deceptive advertising:
Yahoo! News (AP)—NEW YORK – An appeals court Tuesday revived part of a class-action lawsuit blaming McDonald’s for making people fat, reinstating claims pertaining to deceptive advertising. …
A medical examiner studying a body to determine the cause of death was shocked to see the man take a shallow breath:
WRAL—LOUISBURG — A medical examiner studying a body in a morgue was shocked when he saw the man take a shallow breath.
Larry Green was removed from the morgue at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department [...]
HOT97’s tsunami parody song sparked an outrage across the country that has led to an official apology from HOT97:
HOT97—HOT97 regrets the airing of material that made light of a serious and tragic event. We apologize to our listeners and anyone who was offended.
Both HOT97’s program director and Miss Jones issued on-air apologies on Monday stating [...]
