No water from Evian but African leaders plane tickets to be reimbursed.
The Evian summit, that exclusive club meeting of the worlds richest countries, which addresses sustainable development issues not only for the G8 countries present but for the rest of the world, terminated yesterday. >>>
 Sport may be good for health - AASM
A new study sponsored by the AASM, the American Association of sports manufacturers was released today.
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WHO: SLOPS Epidemic "Might Surpass SARS"
Geneva. The World Health Organization (WHO) today issued a new warning against nonessential travel to the entire Western hemisphere following renewed concerns about the alarming, rapid spread of Severe Loss of Perspective Syndrome (SLOPS). >>>
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WMD ‘Imaginary’ - Blair.
The Liberal Democrat leader, Charles Kennedy, this morning added his voice to calls for an urgent investigation into WMD.
“We have been lied to and led into a war we didn’t want...’ Kennedy told journalists. “We know there are WMD out there, it is time he came clean and told us what he knows.”
The prime minister however rejected the growing clamour for an independent inquiry into the existence of the theoretical immoral idiots who by lying to the cabinet and by falsifying evidence, justified the recent attack on Iraq, the so called “Wankers of Mass Deception” (WMD).
“We do not see the need for an independent inquiry.” Mr. Blair told the commons. “We have a perfectly good in-house inquiry underway...”
Challenged by Kennedy to tell the house whether information from the inquiry would be made public and when, Blair replied “There are no wankers in this government and we have never deceived anyone... If pressure to find imaginary scapegoats is maintained then the internal inquiry will be forced to name and shame some WMD, however no one within the cabinet will be implicated...”>>>
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US: Tax credits for the poor, "Ain't gonna happen" - Delay.
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FRANCE: National scandal as woman cleans up after dog. >>>
UK: Claire Short “furious” at Blair. “Tony's dictatorial brainwashing is a complete scandal.” she says. >>>
ARTS: A cleaner in the Tate Modern Gallery has destroyed last year’s Turner Prize winner >>>
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 Iraq war claims new victims
Britain’s Eurovision song contest entry is the latest victim of the war in Iraq.
Penalized by judges from around Europe, the songs failure to get even a single point was clearly a political gesture says Jemini’s Gemma Abbey. >>>
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Iraqis to have “full autonomous control” of Hunting club - Bush
BAGHDAD, Iraq, June 14 — US president George Bush today promised that his new administrator L. Paul Bremer III would “definitely hand over full autonomous control” of Baghdad’s Hunting Club.
The move, said by Lieutenant Bremer to be “extremely generous” to leave the once fashionable clubhouse and grounds in Iraqi control was rejected angrily by local political groups. >>> |
Symantec corp. today warned of a new kind of virus which the company's software is powerless to prevent.
