Last week I heard on the news that many of the ‘helping’ agencies of New York are way down in donations. Like many businesses suffering from the economic downturn, so are the small agencies that run soup kitchens and provide support to the needy. They have seen a severe drop in donations. At […]
Cambodia’s AIDS colony
Various human rights groups have accused the Cambodian government of setting up a de facto AIDS colony when it resettled 40 families with HIV and AIDS to a village 25 kilometers outside Phnom Penh City. The families were from Borei Keila in Phnom Penh. They were evicted from their homes to make way for an […]
Strange Tussle
In her second tenure Muhtarima Benzir Bhutto Shaheed as Prime Minister of Pakistan, came to Kohat and had granted ten million rupees for beautification of Kohat, along with it she had inaugurated gas provision facility for people of Kohat. Prior to her rule women in Kohat city were using kerosene oil cookers in their kitchens, […]
Italian quake died for 260 people
260 people have died in the Italian quake, including 16 children.28,000 have been left homeless and over 17,000 people are in tent camps. Aftershocks from the earthquake sent new fears through the tent camps that shelter thousands of survivors, and Pope Benedict XVI said Wednesday that he would visit the shocked and injured people […]
Congress calls Budget ‘remarkable’, Oppn says it’s a ‘poll lollipop’
NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday described the interim budget as "remarkable" while voicing confidence that its various allocations coupled with the government’s performance would help the party hop back to power in the next Lok Sabha elections. "Any objective observer would applaud the remarkable budget of the UPA government…It is an interim budget and […]
More from the Heartland…making soap
So I’ve started making my Christmas gifts; I’m not a big fan of Christmas, and could personally take it or leave it. However, for many, it is a special time of year, and for many others, it is especially lonely…so I do what I can to make someone else’s Christmas better. For the past two […]
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