The United Nations is facing criticism over claims that a star-studded fund raising event hosted by Madonna at its headquarters last night was used to promote the controversial Kabbalah Center and a new Gucci store. Bloggers and some media reports criticized the use of the UN building in New York for the event because it […]
‘Viper’ Gunned Down at Gym
Fears of a dramatic escalation in Dublin’s gangland wars were growing last night after one of Ireland’s most notorious criminals was shot and wounded in the city yesterday afternoon. Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley, who has 33 convictions, was shot several times at the Carlisle gym in the Kimmage area of south Dublin around 3.15pm. It […]
Malawi’s Financial Intelligence Unit Cries for More Authority
Malawi’s newly launched Financial Intelligence Unit says it hopes to get a legal mandate to investigate and prosecute in 2008 despite failing to get more authority in 2007. The unit which was created under the August 2006 Money Laundering, Proceeds and Serious Crimes and Terrorists Financing Act is mandated to receive, request and analyse suspicious […]
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Make Money Online Without Investment By Photographs & Videos Hey everyone, Photographs and videos is another way of making money online without investment. Everyone of us may have hundreds or even thousand of photos in our hard-disk, occupying memories of our computer and doing nothing for us or themselves. When it takes too much space […]
ICC donates $250,000 to Bangladesh cyclone relief fund
HAMILTON: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Sunday donated 250,000 US dollars to the Bangladesh cyclone relief fund. ICC chief executive Malcolm Speed presented a cheque to Bangladesh cricket team manager Ahmed Sajjadul Alam and captain Mohammad Ashraful before the start of a Twenty20 charity match against a New Zealand XI here. All proceeds from the […]
Hyperuricemia is Gout: Learning about Its Causes and Complexities
Someone tells you his 40-year old brother has gout. You respond by asking, "What is gout?" Gout is a form of arthritis that is caused by a flaw in the body’s otherwise normal function in its handling of some of the chemical substances that are produced in it. One such example of a chemical substance […]