Before we go too far down the road cheering the forces of Iranian democracy, let’s not forget that its public face, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, has American blood on his hands. He was Iran’s Prime Minister during most of the 1980s, a time when the country was waging a terrorist campaign against the U.S
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Obama’s Interior Dept. Won’t Overturn Bush’s Polar Bear Rule
Polar bears have become the universal symbol of global warming, not so much because they’re cute or cuddly , but because it is eminently clear that climate change is killing them. Polar bears depend on solid sea ice for survival; it’s where they do their hunting. But when the ice begins to melt as it has in recent years, thanks largely to warming the bears can starve and die
Hunting for the secrets of a happy marriage
No one can truly know what goes on inside a marriage except the two people involved, but researchers are getting increasingly good glimpses at what makes couples tick, how relationships are stressed and what factors can keep the spark alive. (CNN) — No one can truly know what goes on inside a marriage except the two people involved, but researchers are getting increasingly good glimpses at what makes couples tick, how relationships are stressed and what factors can keep the spark alive. The goal: To find out what keeps love alive and couples together.
Lie, Cheat, Flirt. What People Will Do to Keep a Job
A Brief History Of: Ponzi Schemes
The prospect of chemical and biological warfare in this age of anthrax scares and WMD can feel like the threat of nuclear Armageddon before it like a uniquely modern terror. But a British archaeologist’s recent find offers a reminder that chemical weapons are nothing new in fact, they are nearly 2,000 years old.