Six years ago, Panna Tiger Reserve in India had 40 tigers roaming freely within the grounds. Now there are none. picked by pocksucket 4 months ago

China suggests an end to the dollar era. picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

Americans' percentage of equity in their homes fell below 50 percent for the first time on record since 1945, the Federal Reserve said Thursday. That marks the first time homeowners' debt on their houses exceeds their equity since the Fed started tracking the data in 1945. picked by 2longdogs 2 years ago

An independent audit of the Federal Reserve is probably long over due. Thanks to a bill submitted by Ron Paul, it just may happen. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Update (sorta) to this.

The New York Federal Reserve is lending up to $37.8 billion to American International Group to give the troubled insurer access to much-needed cash. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

The reserve is believed to be the only home to free-roaming white lions in the world. picked by suebe 1 year ago

MORON UPDATE: A Kansas City man allegedly scaled a fence, squirmed under a second fence and tried to break into the Federal Reserve Bank over the weekend — using a screwdriver. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

September 2009. World Land Trust (US) and their partner CEDIA (Center for the Development of the Indigenous Amazonians) are proud to announce that the Matsés National Reserve has been approved by the Peruvian national government. This will help ensure the protection of 1,039,390 acres of pristine Amazonian rainforest as well as the Matsés indigenous Amazon tribe. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago

Simpson's classic naval reserve commercial picked by buddha 2 years ago

The Senate voted Tuesday to temporarily halt the shipment of thousands of barrels of oil a day into the government's emergency reserve. Both Democrats and Republicans said such shipments make no sense when oil is costing more than $120 a barrel. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Ron Paul's legislation to audit the Fed will come out of committee in October. Today, the Government Accountability Office has no power to audit the Federal Reserve. Mr. Paul's bill which is expected to pass would empower the government watchdog to do so and make their findings available to the public.
edit:perhaps we are celebrating too soon picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

One of the extraordinary geological sites on earth, the City of Rocks National Reserve, remains one of Idaho’s major attractions. picked by Zoock 3 years ago

Lindsey Graham, the only U.S. senator in the military's Guard or Reserves, donned the Air Force's camouflaged uniform for five days last week to serve in Kabul.

FIVE WHOLE DAYS! picked by tigertony 11 months ago

The Pittsburgh Penguins placed their captain on the injured list Monday, meaning he will be sidelined at least through the All-Star festivities scheduled for Saturday and Sunday in Atlanta. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Lt. Burke Jensen has been ordered to Kuwait, leaving behind a pregnant wife, a young son and a 2.5-acre lot with not a spot of landscaping. But he's been told to get lawn and an irrigation system -- or else! "I really don't give a [expletive] where he is or what his problem is," says the subdivision developer.
(theme pic not related) picked by arsphidius 1 year ago

Sounds like the plot of a new TV series. Professional basketball player by day, crime fighter by night. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

MEXICO CITY - Satellite images show illegal loggers have clear-cut large swathes of trees in the heart of a monarch butterfly reserve in Mexico, threatening the entire population with extinction, according to a leading researcher. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Lisa Pagan is a member of the Army's individual ready reserve troops (part of the Army Reserves, this a group that is not paid, is not obligated to train, but can still be activated). picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke continues with his semi-annual testimony before Congress Wednesday morning. Bernanke will face Dr. Paul and the Congressional Committee on Financial Services on Wednesday July 16 at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Be sure to tune in on CNBC, Bloomberg, or CSPAN. To watch online, tune into CSPAN.org. picked by siennablue 1 year ago

Eighteen panda cubs living in China's Wolong Nature Reserve have been named at a ceremony in Sichuan province. picked by scobrakid 2 years ago