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Titan Statue Unveiled In Senegal: A controversial $27m Giant Monument

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Benny Hollywood

Senegal has inaugurated a massive $27m (£18m) monument – higher than the Statue of Liberty – that has drawn huge criticism over its cost and symbolism. The 49m (160ft) Monument of African Renaissance has been unveiled in Dakar as the highlight of the nation’s 50th anniversary of independence. > > Read More Titan Statue Unveiled In Senegal: A controversial $27m Giant Monument is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →

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The 10 Best Songs For President’s Day

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

A national holiday is a pretty good way to commemorate the nation's highest office, but a parody song is even better. Here are 10 of the best songs about US presidents that the Internet has to offer. Happy President's Day everyone! View

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President Obama scraps NASA Project Constellation

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

The administration of U.S. President Barack Obama is canceling NASA's current space shuttle replacement- and lunar exploration-plan and is prepared to fight any congressional effort to save it, the nation's top budget official said Jan

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Biker Tattoo

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Somebody takes their love of bikes very seriously. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment

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Go Easy On the Popcorn!

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

“A medium-sized popcorn and medium soda at the nation's largest movie chain pack the nutritional equivalent of three Quarter Pounders topped with 12 pats of butter. “ That's according to a report released today by the advocacy group Center for Science in the Public Interest. (Surely they don't have the same fat content.) Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment

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Suicide toll fuels worry that army is strained

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Sixteen American soldiers killed themselves in October in the U.S. and on duty overseas, an unusually high monthly toll that is fueling concerns about the mental health of the nation's military personnel after more than eight years of continuous warfare

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FBI says 400,000 people are on watch list

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Newly released FBI data offers evidence of the broad scope and complexity of the nation's terrorist watch list, documenting a daily flood of names nominated for inclusion to the controversial list http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/31/AR2009103102141…. added by: knews121 20 comments

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Michelle Obama: People Will Always Have Opinions

Posted on October 28, 2009 by | Leave a comment

It may only be October, but Michelle Obama already seems to be in the holiday spirit, at least when it comes to posing for the festive-feeling December cover of Glamour. Of..

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Andre Agassi Talks Crystal Meth in New Tell-All

Posted on October 28, 2009 by | Leave a comment

It’s hard out there for people who were once kinda famous and now want to cash in with an earth-shattering tell-all.

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Cate Blanchett Movie Canned

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Beset by problems from the start, Indian Summer – a film that was to star Cate Blanchett – has been cancelled. The opposition of the Indian Government and financial problems were cited as reasons the project was stymied.

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