Government opponents shouted "Allahu Akbar" and "Death to the Dictator" from Tehran's rooftops in the pouring rain on the eve of student demonstrations planned for Monday. Authorities choked off Internet access and warned journalists working for foreign media to stick to their offices for the next three days.
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Sunday, December 6, 2009
Health Care Debate gets HEATED!!!!
During a rare Saturday session in the Senate, tempers flared over health care reform.
http://news.yahoo.com/video/health-15749655/tempers-flare-during-health-care-debate-17004624
http://news.yahoo.com/video/health-15749655/tempers-flare-during-health-care-debate-17004624
Friday, December 4, 2009
Vouge...the Undergroud Phenomenon
Ok have you ever heard of Vouging, and I don't mean Madonna's video. Vouging is known underground dance style known well within the gay community. People compete at "Balls" and battle with this dance style. Since its begining it has grown and manifested and now has hit the mainstrem. Here are some videos..... I Took the Night..... Danielle Ninja Vs Leiomy Mizrahi.... cam cam prodigy
Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2009
This was by far the best Fashion Show yet... here's a small taste of the fashion show
South Africa expands AIDS treatment for babies & mothers
South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday unveiled a dramatic expansion in treatment for pregnant women and babies with HIV, sealing a turnaround in the AIDS fight in the world's worst-affected country.
Zuma said that all babies with HIV will receive treatment at public facilities from next April, while women will receive care earlier in their pregnancies in a bid to prevent transmission to newborns.
He also announced that he was preparing to take a HIV test himself, and urged the public to do the same.
Zuma said that all babies with HIV will receive treatment at public facilities from next April, while women will receive care earlier in their pregnancies in a bid to prevent transmission to newborns.
He also announced that he was preparing to take a HIV test himself, and urged the public to do the same.
Poachers kill endangered South African rhinos
South Africa has lost hundreds of animals, including 13 black rhinos, an endangered species, over the past five years due to poaching, media reports said Thursday quoting official figures.
Environment minister, Buyelwa Sonjica said of the 253 animals killed between 2005 and this year, 114 were killed in national parks.
Business Day quoted Sonjica saying measures such as a complete ban on the sale of ivory were being mooted.
Environment minister, Buyelwa Sonjica said of the 253 animals killed between 2005 and this year, 114 were killed in national parks.
Business Day quoted Sonjica saying measures such as a complete ban on the sale of ivory were being mooted.
Nollywood films to speak out against pregnancy complications with Nigerian women
At least 144 women die each day in Nigeria during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the UN and World Bank statistics, placing it among some of the worst countries for women to deliver babies in the world, after Sierra Leone and Niger among others. Activists on Thursday premiered three short but hard-hitting Nollywood films to push for an urgent change in attitude and provision of adequate health care services to avoid pregnancy-related problems.
The films take a provocative look at the deadly crisis in sub-Saharan Africa's second largest economy and the world's eight largest oil exporter, where some 70 percent of the 150 million people live on less than a dollar a day.
For more info please visit http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091204/wl_africa_afp/nigeriahealthwomen
The films take a provocative look at the deadly crisis in sub-Saharan Africa's second largest economy and the world's eight largest oil exporter, where some 70 percent of the 150 million people live on less than a dollar a day.
For more info please visit http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091204/wl_africa_afp/nigeriahealthwomen
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