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Catholic Boy Declines Duty to the Queen
An 8-year-old Catholic boy, named Matthew, in Scotland has been notified that he’s not allowed to become a Cub Scout since he declines to swear faithfulness and allegiance to the queen.
According to his mother, Matthew liked to modify the wording so that he would vow to perform his duty to “God and my country” […]
Popularity: 52% [?]
12Jun2008 | vdr | 0 comments | Continued
Hillary Clinton to Withdraw From Historic Candidacy
Her campaign says that Hillary Clinton is withdrawing from her 17-month quest to become the first female president of the United States and will back her rival Barack Obama.
Recently, Obama gained sufficient delegates to secure and win the nomination. Democrats united for his candidacy, denoting Clinton that it was time to renounce. The declaration […]
Popularity: 23% [?]
6Jun2008 | vdr | 0 comments | Continued
A New Era for Nepal
Last May 28, the world’s last Hindu Kingdom turn into its latest secular republic as Nepal’s policymakers destroyed the monarchy system that had dominated over the land for 239 years.
During the day, thousands of people marched and danced in the streets of Katmandu as they anticipate the good news. Now, Nepal has entered into […]
Popularity: 31% [?]
31May2008 | vdr | 0 comments | Continued
A Beginning and an End in Politics
On Sunday, the Libertarian Party held a mock election in Denver. The result has given some light regarding their decision for the party’s representative.
After six rounds of ballot casting, representative Bob Barr who was a former Republican emerged as the party’s presidential candidate against the scientist and researcher, Mary Ruwart.
The voting results were […]
Popularity: 24% [?]
28May2008 | vdr | 0 comments | Continued
China Aftershock Imposes More Damage
The Sichuan province of China has not fully recovered from the havoc wrought by the initial May 12 earthquake when a new devastation imposes yet another threat to the people through a magnitude-6 aftershock. The aftershock, one of more than 8,000 that have hit the country since the disaster, was so powerful and strong that […]
Popularity: 37% [?]
27May2008 | vdr | 1 comment | Continued
Dirty Political Strategies
Recently, Barrack Obama criticized his Republican opponent McCain and President Bush for their dishonest attacks in implying that the Democratic presidential candidate would be a terrorist appeaser.
Bush said, on his speech, that some appear to believe that we need to negotiate with terrorists and rebels. Obama’s name was not actually mentioned but he and […]
Popularity: 52% [?]
23May2008 | vdr | 0 comments | Continued
Obama’s and Hillary’s Speaking Styles
The US political arena has been the hottest news in the town nowadays. Needless to say, politics is the dirtiest game which has been proven many times and will continue to be evidenced.
Obama and Hillary have their own, perhaps dirty, tricks and techniques on how to win the hearts of the voters. The most […]
Popularity: 59% [?]
16May2008 | vdr | 1 comment | Continued
Myanmar
Myanmar has recently been ravaged by a cyclone. It was really detrimental how so many people died and left homeless. I couldn’t really imagine being in the middle of something like it. Calamities are really ugly. The only good thing about them is that political leaders all over the world stop their exchange in banters […]
Popularity: 52% [?]
15May2008 | vdr | 1 comment | Continued
Hilary and Obama Characters
I have followed through what is happening in the US Presidential Race and I really find it entertaining. Yes! You got me right. Somehow, all these exchange of banters between Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama is like a badly crafted comedy series where the cast throw lines at one another yet the audience couldn’t seem […]
Popularity: 100% [?]
8May2008 | vdr | 3 comments | Continued
White House Battle
It looks like the campaign for the US presidential race continues to heat up. Controversies surrounding the candidates add more and more logs on the fire. Exit polls show a growing disgust for Hilary Clinton accusing her of negative insinuations about Barack Obama’s relationship with the former Weather Underground radical, William Ayers. Democrats who have […]
Popularity: 62% [?]
4May2008 | vdr | 1 comment | Continued
Hope and pray that it will not happen again. I feel pity and sad to all the victims. 
Let's just hope for the best. 
Nobody and nothing can stop a woman from talking.... 
Hell hath no fury like......