The French dislike themselves even more than the Americans dislike them, according to an opinion poll published on Friday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Nearly one in three Americans abuse or become dependent on alcohol over the course of their lives, and most never seek treatment, according to a study published on Monday. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Australian tv show, in which they interviewed Americans... How many sides does a triangle actually have!?!?!
I hope this hasn't been posted before. picked by wags273 8 months ago

The profusion of international news available on the Internet has made it increasingly difficult for the average American to ignore the rest of the world, a trend researchers say threatens Americans' long, proud history of disregarding anything not about them. picked by kamaloo 11 months ago

A team led by two Texas A&M University anthropologists now believes the first Americans came to this country 1,000 to 2,000 years earlier than the 13,500 years ago previously thought, which could shift historic timelines. picked by DemureArt 7 months ago

Americans may be getting too fat for their cars, new maximum weight warning labels mandated by the U.S. government indicated. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Despite fad diets, surgeries, and other types of quick fixes, studies have shown that Americans have the highest amount of obese people. picked by arrch8 2 years ago

Americans are living longer than ever, but not as long as people in 41 other countries. For decades, the United States has been slipping in international rankings of life expectancy, as other countries improve health care, nutrition and lifestyles. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

winning the war on drugs...

"Americans are the world's top consumers of cannabis and cocaine despite punitive US drug laws, according to an international study published in the online scientific magazine PLoS Medicine." picked by ybcool 3 months ago

Americans' knowledge of national and international affairs has changed little in two decades despite the emergence of 24-hour cable news and the internet as major news sources. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Roughly 86 percent of Americans age 18 and older may be overweight or obese by 2030 and related health care costs would double every decade and could reach $956.9 billion in 2030 - 1 of every 6 health care dollars spent -according to a new study published online by the journal, Obesity on July 24. picked by Maxriter 2 months ago

Follow up to:http://www.plime.com/l/11970/1/

“This is just like Pearl Harbor,” one of the men said.

The other asked, “What is Pearl Harbor?”

“That was when the Vietnamese dropped bombs in a harbor, and it started the Vietnam War,” the first man replied. picked by DerAlt1 8 months ago

Come on, tell the truth you American Plimates, is it true? picked by topofall 7 months ago

Creepy? Yes. Funny? Oh yes. Representative? Hell, no. picked by super 1 year ago

More than 180,000 civilians — including Americans, foreigners and Iraqis — are working in Iraq under U.S. contracts, picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Immigration attorneys from Cohen & Grigsby explains how they assist employers in running classified ads with the goal of NOT finding any qualified applicants. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

A distinctive sequence of DNA found in people living at the eastern edge of Russia is also widespread among Native Americans, lending support to the idea that Native Americans descended from people that lived near the Bering land bridge. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Checkout the world map as seen by Americans .. Really funny! picked by bigmumu 1 year ago

The scope, causes, and means for reducing terrorism, including commentary on Iraq. picked by Neiako 2 years ago

The FBI improperly used national security letters in 2006 to obtain personal data on Americans during terror and spy investigations, Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.

*See the word CONFIRMED up there, those are YOUR civil liberties. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago