Theories on Pope’s reasons for resignation including link to gay conclave
Theories abound for “real reason” for Pope’s surprise announcement By Edward Pentin Edward Pentin reporting from Rome — So many theories have been bandied around about the real reasons for Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation that many continue to be in…
Things to do on the Cayman Islands
Jack Pot from The Leader Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands has a wealth of things to do to suit all tastes. From water sports, cultural activities, wonderful food and drink options and of course stunning Seven Mile Beach…
BMI: Does the Body Mass Index need fixing?
By Wesley Stephenson BBC News A new way of calculating Body Mass Index (BMI) has been proposed – but does it really solve any of the BMI’s well-known problems? How often have we heard that Brad Pitt at the time…
Karzai orders US special forces out of Afghan province
The Afghan president has ordered US special forces to leave Wardak province within two weeks. The decision was being taken due to allegations of disappearances and torture by Afghans considered to be part of US special forces, said a spokesman…
Justice for Whiskey: Dog shot 12 times on Beirut Corniche
Target: Michel Sleiman: President of the Republic of Lebanon; Najib Mikati: Prime Minister of the Republic of Lebanon Sponsored by: christine lindner On Sunday 27 January 2013, Whiskey was being walked by a friend of his owner along the Corniche…
6 Sleep Myths You Need To Put To Bed
AgingCare.com There are so many misconceptions about sleep swirling around out there that it’s enough keep anyone awake at night. Here are 6 sleep myths that need to have the covers pulled over their heads: The older I get, the…
Miller Lite renews CONCACAF Gold Cup alliance, expands partnership to Champions League
Multi-year deal includes 2013 Gold Cup, 2013/14 and 2014/15 Champions League Tourney CHICAGO (February 21, 2013) – MillerCoors and the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced a multi-year agreement that strengthens the long-standing partnership…
No one wants to claim an abandoned Russian cruise ship drifting toward Europe
Dina Spector Business Insider A Russian cruise ship has been adrift in the North Atlantic since January, after breaking free from a towing line as it was being delivered from Canada to a scrapyard in the Dominican Republic. The Lyubovy…
11-year-old girl escapes suspected kidnapper’s car in California, says she freed another girl, 7
By Michael Walsh / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The man was in a red convertible near Founders Park in Whittier, Calif. He is suspected in other abduction attempts, say cops. A suspected molester grabbed an 11 year-old girl and forced…
UK credit rating cut: Economists’ reaction
Howard Archer, IHS Global Insight The UK has had its credit rating cut, losing its top AAA status. Leading economists have been giving their reaction. This will come as little surprise, and as such may actually mean that there is…
