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Greek mayor charged over gay weddings

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:48:35 PDT
Greek mayor charged over gay weddings A prosecutor on the Greek island of Rhodes has begun legal proceedings against a local Mayor who married two same-sex couples this morning. The Justice minister said that the civil cermonies were illegal. Turkey's gays invite world to Pride week The courts may just have ordered them to close down, but Turkey's leading LGBT group is planning a week-long celebration of gay life. Gay switchboard's unusual fundraising at Walk for Life The Lond

Another convenient hanging

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:51:45 PDT
Sadly, I was not shocked to hear the news that former DC madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey -recently convicted on prostitution charges - was found dead, at the end of a nylon rope, in a shed on her mother's property down in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Florida.

Buyers guide to festivals | Articles | mydeco

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:32:06 PDT
Find out what the celebrities pack when they hit the festival season. Bang on trend.

A South African Warns Americans

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:41:42 PDT
The following warning to Americans is from a South African journalist. Americans had better heed the words - BEFORE it is too late! "People used to say that South Africa was 20 years behind the rest of the Western world. Television, for example, came late to South Africa (but so did pornography and the gay rights movement). Today, however, South Africa may be the grim model of the future Western world, for events in America reveal trends chillingly similar to those that destroyed our count

Another convenient hanging

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:51:45 PDT
Sadly, I was not shocked to hear the news that former DC madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey -recently convicted on prostitution charges - was found dead, at the end of a nylon rope, in a shed on her mother's property down in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Florida.

The AP walked right into a buzz saw

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:20:05 PDT
I’m a little behind this story, but yes, the AP acted like goons when they threatened the Drudge Retort with a lawsuit over fair use. I would imagine it was some of their lawyers hunting around the Internets to see if any websites were copying their material. Unfortunately, they got a little trigger happy and attacked a blogger for nothing. The A.P. took an unusually strict position against quotation of its work, sending a letter to the Drudge Retort asking it to remove seven items that conta

Gay Men, Straight Women Have Similar Brains

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:18:51 PDT
MONDAY, June 16 (HealthDay News) - MRI and PET scan studies are showing remarkable similarities between the brains of gay men and straight women, and between those of lesbians and straight men.

The AP walked right into a buzz saw

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:20:05 PDT
I’m a little behind this story, but yes, the AP acted like goons when they threatened the Drudge Retort with a lawsuit over fair use. I would imagine it was some of their lawyers hunting around the Internets to see if any websites were copying their material. Unfortunately, they got a little trigger happy and attacked a blogger for nothing. The A.P. took an unusually strict position against quotation of its work, sending a letter to the Drudge Retort asking it to remove seven items that conta

All Headline News Announces Free RSS News Reader

Fri, 29 Jul 2005 00:00:01 PDT
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (PRWEB) July 30, 2005 -- The All Headline News has launched an RSS news feed reader to allow users of its website to be automatically informed of the latest news. In order to...

SME Times - Business News,World Business,Indian Economy News

Mon, 05 May 2008 21:02:34 PDT
SME Times Gives you the information related with indian economy, indian industry news and world business news.

Moscow court orders closure of North Caucasus news Web site (CPJ Press Freedom Online)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:02:26 PDT
New York, June 17, 2008 — The Committee to Protect Journalists denounces repeated efforts by authorities in the southern Russian republic of Ingushetia to shut down the regional news Web site Ingushetiya —one of the few remaining independent news outlets covering the volatile North Caucasus—for alleged extremism.

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