(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-02 03:54 Holiday Picks:Top 10 stupid gifts from chickens to toilet golf (Interactive Investor) SYDNEY, Dec 2 (Reuters Life!) - Short of gift ideas for that person who really does have everything? Then how about an underwear repair kit or maybe a Barack Obama "Yes, We Can" can opener? Web site Stupid.com, which claims finding a truly stupid gift is an art form, on Tuesday unveiled its second annual list of the top 10 "stupidest" holiday gifts for 2008. "2008 might have been a bad year for ...
Christmas Golf Gift Suggestions (BellaOnline) A article suggesing where one can go to find unusual golf gifts for that golfer in your family. Checking on line brings up a good supply of ideas.
Great gifts for golfers (Sarnia Observer) Constant research and innovation offers the modern golfer accuracy, distance and versatility -- and that's good news for the golf-loving guy on your holiday gift [...]
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The organization Homes For Our Troops builds houses for wounded veterans that are more accessible through donations and volunteers. Kimberly Dozier reports.
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After much political wrangling, Iraq's parliament has approved the controversial security agreement that sets December 31, 2011 as the deadline for US troops to withdraw from Iraq. Inside Iraq asks whether the agreement will foster national reconciliation or further divide the country.
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Preston Wheeler, a truck driver for KBR a subsidiary of Halliburton shot this amazing video of his truck convoy being ambushed in Iraq. The attack occurred after the U.S. military made a wrong turn down a dead-end street. Mr. Wheeler is lucky to be alive. Three KBR truck drivers were killed after U.S. troops apparently abandoned the truck drivers.
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The US Marines have been fighting on the frontline since the invasion of Iraq. For them, unlike for the many armchair experts, the tragedies of this war are a reality which they must deal with daily.
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simon reeves looks into the reasons behind the war in Iraq, from oil to the petrodollar to US supremacy and finishes with the Iranian Oil Bourse to trade oil in Euro, set to go online in March 2006, and how that mgiht be the cause for a war with Iran.
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Dr. Dahlia Wasfi was born to a Jewish mother and an Iraqi father. She recently put her medical career on hold to visit with family members in Iraq, and recently returned from a three-month stay in Basrah and Baghdad. Dr. Wasfi described her experience in Iraq and discussed the life of Iraqis under occupation on April 27, 2006 in Washington, DC.
