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Guatemala's top court annuls Rios Montt genocide conviction
Tue May 21, 2013
- Rios Montt is the Guatemalan equivalent of Slobodan Milosevic of Serbia. The Guatamalan courts should never have been allowed to be the arbiters of genocide by Rios Montt. It should have been handled by the world court for these kinds of matters. I spent extended periods of time in Guatemala in the …
Peace Corps opens up to same-sex couples
Tue May 21, 2013
- Way to go Peace Corps. The one US organization that consistently provides a good impression of Americans, for a change.
Authorities arrest Uzbek man in Idaho on terrorism charges
Thu May 16, 2013
- We don't have a "muslim" problem. We have a world wide problem of disasaffected people. I live here in Idaho. The guy is here legally. Timothy McVeigh was in the U.S. legally. Ted Kozinski was in the U.S. legally. Whacky people are everywhere. And there are plenty of native Idahoans here who are ind …
So your kid wants a credit card. What do you do now?
Fri May 17, 2013
- My daughter is 16 and she has a credit card. She is on my credit card as an authorized user. I got her the card because she often flies unaccompanied for sports events. You do realize you can't get meals or snacks on a plane without, you guessed it--a credit card. She uses it for team related meals …
Wedding spending on the rise - for guests
Mon Apr 29, 2013
- Airfare alone and a hotel will cost at least $500. I'm shocked so many folks think it's going to be cheaper.
5 companies with the highest-paid interns
Tue Apr 16, 2013
- My niece interned with Price-Waterhouse at a wage of $33 per hour, just under $6000 a month She has a masters in public accounting. She now works for another private equity firm and her starting salary at age 28 was $100K.
Chocolate milk fight: Industry asks FDA to ease fake sweetener rules
Fri Mar 1, 2013
- The dairy industry in America has nothing to do with small dairy farmers and everything to do with pulling the wool over peoples eyes trying to make them think milk is a wholesome product. The audacity this industry has in pushing and promoting bad products on kids in particular. NO KID should be dr …
Owner of dog found on ice unable to pick up pup
Sun Feb 24, 2013
- Fawna, you are clearly clueless about spaying and neutering. Unless you are planning to breed your dog, there is no reason for male or female dogs to not be neutered. It does keep male dogs from roaming so much and it mellows their temperment. That's why they neuter male sex offenders, too. It is un …
Ecuador's triumphant Correa vows to deepen 'citizen's revolution' following landslide
Mon Feb 18, 2013
- You are spot on, Alan Dean Foster. I'm one of those Americans looking very closely at moving to Ecuador in 3 years. Correa is indeed smarter than Chavez. And Ecuador is moving ahead much quicker than Nicaragua, too. It has decent health care, wonderful people, and if it receives American's who are w …
Women's solo travel under scrutiny after vacationer's killing in Turkey
Tue Feb 5, 2013
- Travelling alone to Muslim countries isn't the issue as some posters have expoused here. I have been travelling alone as a woman since I was 18 and I'm 58 now. That travel includes Nepal, Tibet, Thailand, Turkey (mostly Muslim), Spain, France, Germany, Austria, most of former Yugoslavia, Czech Repub …

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