If you’re coming back from Canada with a handful, or even just one, Kinder Egg, you’re breaking the law. It’s against U.S. law to bring chocolate Kinder Eggs into the U.S., and can result in a $300.00 fine, per egg.
Several people have already had their collectible eggs, with a toy inside, taken by U.S. […] Continue Reading…
At least two nuclear plants in the United States have been automatically shut down this week. A nuclear plant in Virgina, and a nuclear plant in Georgia.
In Surry, Virginia, a nuke plant was hit by tornadoes. It shut down automatically, and is now undergoing repairs to its electrical switchyard.
A nuke plant in Georgia automatically […] Continue Reading…
An advertisement by Subaru, in Israel, promotes running over Palestinians with your new Subaru car. The tag line, in Hebrew, is: “We’ll see who can stand against you”
What makes it worse, is that the scene in the add is real. The photo was taken last year, when an Israeli settler ran over Palestinian teens […] Continue Reading…
“We will not keep silent on destruction of mosques.”-joint statement by clerics
Bahrain Center for Human Rights said that 28 Mosques, and 50 mourning halls, have been destroyed by government forces, and Saudi forces. Muslim clerics have accused Bahraini and Saudi forces of sacrilege.
The Shia majority have been protesting since February 14, they want an […] Continue Reading…
“The Zionists and CIA agents in the region assist drug dealers at Iran’s joint borders with Afghanistan. These [so-called] advocates of human rights have undertaken the task of investing in the production of industrial drugs from traditional ones and supplying them to Iran’s market.”-Mohammad-Najjar, Interior Minister
The drug trade from Afghanistan has resulted in more […] Continue Reading…
China’s Xinhuanet news is reporting that the Libyan government is arming civilians, to counter a possible invasion by NATO.
Most of the population in the western half of Libya supports the government. It also happens to be the half of Libya with very little oil production. The rebellion/civil war started in the oil rich […] Continue Reading…
41 year old Leonora Nameni has given birth to her 20th child, and she wants more.
Right now she has 10 boys, and 10 girls. The oldest, a 20 year old, is married. The family lives and works on a farm, and they made it clear they do not watch TV. Mmm, TV watching […] Continue Reading…
“The U.S. economic fundamentals are not strong, plus there is expanding fiscal deficit and declining financial revenue. We are closely tracking the performance of U.S. government bonds and considering a further adjustment based on current conditions.”-Guan Jianzhong, Dagong Global Credit Rating Company
It wasn’t just S & P that reduced the credit rating […] Continue Reading…
Toyota will now cut production in China by 70%, the cut back will last until June 5.
A few days ago they originally planned for 50% cuts, until June 3. The problem is lack of parts from disaster stricken Japan.
Currently there are protests going on in Bolivia. The issue is workers rights, but it’s become clear no one cares about the rights of journalists.
Journalists are being attacked by protesters and police. Everyone accuses the reporters of working for the police, or the protesters. Even Bolivian judges are treating reporter with contempt.
In one case […] Continue Reading…