China is moving to clean up its northern side of the mountain and protect its fragile Himalayan environment, announcing a trash collection campaign that could limit the number of climbers and other visitors in 2009. picked by suebe 3 months ago 4 comments edit related share science |
Stein, an actor and former Nixon speechwriter, has contributed $2,000 to Al Franken's U.S. Senate campaign. The two men have known each other for about 30 years. Rumors of a "monster" presidential ticket, though, are greatly exaggerated... picked by mitzuzake 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
Former President George H.W. Bush will appear with his wife, Barbara, on Monday to showcase their endorsement of Sen. John McCain. A senior campaign official said that the former first couple will attend a rally for McCain and are expected to campaign for him. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
A campaign has been launched to build a permanent memorial to a bear which spent much of its life in Scotland - after fighting in World War II. picked by topofall 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Here are three of history's best. 1 comments edit related share scienceThe one about Napoleon's Russian campaign of 1812 is just awesome. All three are fascinating, worth to spend some time to examine them. picked by ozero 2 weeks ago |
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Mac's Convenience Stores of Canada sells Frosters (similar to Slurpees. The sizes are WTF, OMGWTF and RUNTSOMGWTF. So they needed an ad that screamed WTF. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 17 comments edit related share plime.com |
The California Milk Processor Board, which owns the Got Milk? trademark, has laughed off countless previous knockoffs, but the Got Pus? campaign launched by PETA used the wrong slogan--and may have the milk industry after them now. picked by diana 9 months ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
A homeowner frustrated with the theft of campaign signs from his front yard rigged up an alarm system with string and bells — and solved his own crime problem. 3 comments edit related share plime.com*Just as an FYI... if you ever have to google "string" to find a theme pic, expect to wade through a few pages of string bikinis. picked by marli 10 months ago |
To some Helen Duncan was merely a medium but the police in wartime Britain took a more sinister view of her work. Now a campaign has begun for her to be pardoned. By Andy McSmith picked by mutil8or 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Growing up in La Porte, Ind., Andrea Simmons couldn’t help hearing tales of the city’s most notorious former resident, a so-called “black widow” and “Lady Bluebeard” who amassed a fortune during a devious campaign of arson and murder at the turn of the 20th century picked by leopoldogolba 8 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Funny ad campaign by Delta Lloyd Insurance, using the depictions of Mao to make fun. picked by andrego 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has repeatedly stated that he is committed to end his state’s addiction to oil. But Schwarzenegger has refused to support Proposition 87, even though it provides one of the strongest prospects for the state to raise funds for alternative energy research and development. picked by shredtone 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Dave Barry takes his campaign for the presidency to the streets. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
Obama will be the one to beat in '08 3 comments edit related share politicsEDIT: Now her campaign manager says the AP report is "Untrue!" picked by Moe 3 months ago |
AMERICANS have learned to take with a grain of salt much of the rhetoric in a campaign like the current Democratic donnybrook between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Still, there are some red lines that should never be crossed. Clinton did so Tuesday morning, the day of the Pennsylvania primary, when she told ABC's "Good Morning America" that, if she were president, she would "tot... read full post picked by DerAlt 4 months ago 5 comments edit related share politics |
A few months ago Barack Obama was being hailed in the mainstream media as the saviour of US politics. So, just why has a 71 year old Republican been outperforming his campaign on the web? picked by johndoe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
It's all part of a campaign to hype the July 27 opening of "The Simpsons Movie." 10 comments edit related share entertainmentUPDATE: Lots of pics here. picked by kxmk 1 year ago |
"This is the farthest thing from a hippie museum that anything could be," declared Harold Russell, a dairy farmer who is the town supervisor -- and a reelection-seeking Republican -- in Bethel. "I personally take a little offense to that." 12 comments edit related share politicsFollow up to DEP's post here. picked by dollyllama 11 months ago |
Beatle Paul McCartney, other figures join as 'disciples' in 'Last Supper' portrayal.Today's delightfully slanted story brought to you by WND. *Bite me!* picked by ReBoot 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
Have an interactive food fight with the healthy dish of your choice. The game is designed to promote General Mill's new "Eat Better America" campaign. It's a lot more fun than it sounds. picked by queenofhearts 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |