Archive | March, 2012

Video: Europe without Christianity?

March 20, 2012

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Europe without Christianity __________ Video: BBC News- Europe’s Christian Exodus ___________ Video: BBC News- Does Christianity have a future in England ___________

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Once-burgeoning Latino population growth rate dips in many U.S. cities

March 20, 2012

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  March 20, 2012 Once-burgeoning Latino population growth rate dips in many U.S. cities The downturn is ‘pervasive’ and could hurt future growth, but major metropolitan gateway areas are less affected, analysis of Census data shows. By Don Lee and Rebecca Trounson Los Angeles Times  Reporting from Washington and Los Angeles — For years, America’s […]

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President Obama’s high-dollar donations lagging compared with the 2008 election

March 19, 2012

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Obama’s high-dollar donations lagging Picking up the pace, President Barack Obama raised $45 million for his re-election bid in February, bringing his total to about $300 million for this election cycle, his campaign said Monday. In February and the average donation was about $59 for the entire election cycle. Nearly 98 percent of the donations […]

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India, Africa aim for $90 billion trade in 3 years

March 19, 2012

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India, Africa aim for $90 billion trade in 3 years AFP Indian and African leaders on Sunday agreed to sharply increase bilateral trade to $90 billion by 2015 as the two sides discussed potential deals. The South Asian country is aiming to boost its trade and diplomatic ties with Africa where China has already made […]

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London 2012 athletes’ village unveiled

March 17, 2012

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London 2012 athletes’ village unveiled Organizers hope proximity of village to West End will stop partying athletes disturbing sleep of those yet to compete Owen Gibson, Olympics editor The Guardian (UK) London 2012 organizers are hoping the proximity of the athletes’ village to the bright lights of the West End will help reduce the possibility […]

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Videos: Henryville, Indiana tornado- March 2, 2012 (These are must see videos)

March 16, 2012

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Videos: Henryville, Indiana tornado- March 2, 2012 Use caution while viewing videos due to language and images        

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The List: Top 10 teams with most NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament wins

March 16, 2012

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The List: Top 10 teams with most NCAA basketball Tourney wins Jason deBruyn Staff Writer – Triangle Business Journal (Raleigh-Durham) Given the basketball tradition of the Atlantic Coast Conference, it might come as no surprise that the ACC boasts more all-time wins – 355 – in the NCAA Tournament than any other conference. The league also has […]

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Nigeria starts mediated talks with Boko Haram

March 16, 2012

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Nigeria starts mediated talks with Boko Haram Reuters ABUJA- Nigeria’s government has in the last week held its first indirect peace talks with Islamist sect Boko Haram, meeting mediators to discuss a possible ceasefire, political and diplomatic sources told Reuters on Thursday. Two people close to Boko Haram have been carrying messages back and forth […]

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Video: Tornado caused wind damage in Hawaii on Friday, March 9,2012

March 10, 2012

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Video: Waterspout/Tornado aftermath in Lanikai, Hawaii March 9,2012     National Weather Service: Tornado caused wind damage A tornado swept through parts of Kailua and Lanikai on Friday Star Advertiser (Honolulu) HONOLULU- The National Weather Service says a tornado likely caused wind damage in Lanikai and  Enchanted Lake this morning, leaving blown roofs and other damage in its […]

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Spring clocks forward this weekend for Daylight Saving Time!

March 10, 2012

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Spring clocks forward this weekend for Daylight Saving Time! Turn your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday night, for Daylight Saving Time Saturday night/Sunday morning at 2 a.m. move your clocks one hour for Daylight Savings Time.  You will lose an hour of sleep. The great thing the daylight will last longer in […]

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