yvonne8955

I'm into photography, most of which I did in prague. Check out this site for some of my stuff.

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Olympic Torching. Protests over Tibet Could Overshadow the Beijing Olympics
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Olympic Torching. Protests over Tibet Could Overshadow the Beijing Olympics

Do No Evil – "China has the means to defuse the row....Instead China's leaders, in public at least, perhaps not grasping how quickly dismay over the Olympics is growing, are refusing to bend."

Voted for on April 09, 2008 09:44pm

China Feigns Innocence
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China Feigns Innocence

Do No Evil – A commentary on the current protests against China's role in Darfur and its resistance to Tibet's struggle for independence with a Spadecaller video advocating a boycott against the Beijing Olympics.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 09:42pm

Reporting from Karachi under martial law
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Reporting from Karachi under martial law

News – Beena Sarwar in Pakistan under martial law. She discusses what's going on from her viewpoint there.

Voted for on November 06, 2007 07:51pm

40 dead in Afghan suicide blast
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40 dead in Afghan suicide blast

News – At least six members of the Afghan parliament, and reportedly many schoolchildren, were killed in the blast in the province of Baghlan. The streets were left littered with bodies and awash with blood in one of the worst attacks in recent times.

Voted for on November 06, 2007 07:51pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Charlie from LOST: what he really would have been like detoxing from heroin

Television – Where was the writhing pain, nausea, and twitching?

Voted for on July 18, 2007 12:54pm

Drunk Driver Steals Your Car - You Get Sued!
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Drunk Driver Steals Your Car - You Get Sued!

Do No Evil – and other amazing lawsuits that survived trial-by-jury in the good ol' U.S. of A. (personal favorite, the guy who sued his neighbor for running over his fingers while he was trying to steal the guy's hubcaps!)

Voted for on June 12, 2007 09:15pm

Serb jailed over ethnic cleansing
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Serb jailed over ethnic cleansing

News – The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal convicted a wartime leader of Croatia's rebel Serbs of murder, torture and persecution Tuesday and sentenced him to 35 years in prison for a brutal ethnic cleansing campaign of non-Serbs in Croatia.

Voted for on June 12, 2007 09:08pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

Lasik Or Contact Lense

Health & Fitness – If you're interested in Lasik but you can't afford it or you're not a "qualified" candidate for it, then you might consider some contact lenses instead. There are 30-day contact lenses which you can wear continuously for 30 days and can give you positive results.

Voted for on May 23, 2007 03:30pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks

Absurdly beautiful paradise: absurd low prices

Travel – BEST STOP --- BANTAYAN ISLAND, CEBU Philippines' hottest destination lately could easily be Boracay Island which is at the Western part of the Visayas. But if you have quite enough of the mad crowd rushing to Boracay especially on summer and holidays -- and all you wanted is your virginal white sands, peace and quiet -- Bantayan Island.

Voted for on May 23, 2007 03:29pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks

Mystery prevails in Bangkok (image)

Art & Design – The mystery in this image is awesome. The policeman looks as though he might be a riot cop shielding his identity. In fact, he is guarding himself from horrendous pollution.

Voted for on May 23, 2007 03:29pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks

Boys in Woods of N. Cebu (mysterious photo)

Art & Design – This a great "art" photo for those that love the "mystery" photography can provide. It also is educational. ... hectares of coconut plantation while on our way to Bantayan Island in the province of Cebu. As young as 10 years old, some boys learn to climb to the top of the coconut tree .

Voted for on May 23, 2007 03:29pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

Regular Visits or Phone Calls to Senior Citizents

Health & Fitness – There are a lot of volunteers that make regular visits or phone calls to the seniors in a society. This is really a big help especially those who are all alone. It means a lot to them that someone at least checks on them, and makes them feel cared for.

Voted for on May 20, 2007 01:08pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 4 votes / No sinks

Seniors Medicines: Getting the Details Off the Counter

Health & Fitness – It's not a surprise when we hear of medical complications experienced by some patients, especially among seniors who are more prone to this. That's why it helps a lot when we get as much information as we can about a particular drug (especially the new ones).

Voted for on May 20, 2007 01:07pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks

Health Services For The Elderly

Health & Fitness – For ailing adults, it is not enough that you do the caregiving by yourself. Most prefer the help of professionals like in-home nurses and therapists, since they know better on this particular aspect of caring. They can provide skilled care as prescribed by physicians and they can monitor the health condition of the adults.

Voted for on May 20, 2007 01:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 4 votes / No sinks

Seniors And Their Appetite

Health & Fitness – Seniors often lag behind their daily nutrition requirements, they consume less calories, resulting from so many factors such as illness, depression, and inevitable loss of appetite. Other seniors simply forget to eat even if they feel hungry.

Voted for on May 20, 2007 01:00pm

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