The jury has spoken for Nixzmary Brown. The seven year old was murdered by her step-father after years of abuse for eating yogurt. Cesar Rodriguez was convicted of manslaughter on Tuesday. He faces 25 years in prison.
Rodriguez had plead guilty to manslaughter to escape first degree murder charges which could have given him a sentence [...]
The Oscar winning director Anthony Minghella has died at the age of 54 according to his agent. Judy Daish Associates told AFP that Minghella died Tuesday morning of a haemorrhage following an operation underwent last week. The director has many box office hits with films like “Cold Mountain”, “The Talented Mr. Ripley” and “The English [...]
One of the few first edition “The Hobbit” novels has sold for a record 60,000 at auction Tuesday in London. The sale by auctioneers Bonhams said the novel was signed by Tolkien and dedicated to close friend Elaine Griffiths.
Griffiths had read the transcript of the story that Tolkien had written for his children convincing [...]
What is the status of the movie studio Castlepoint building in west Toronto? Alfredo Romano of Castlepoint talked to downtown residents in February, saying that the studio makes economic sense.
Last year Castlepoint Development bought a 7.5 acre plot in downtown Toronto and established a 50-50 partnership with Pinewood out of the U.K. to make big [...]
Forty years ago Camels Hump mountain in Vermont was covered in red spruce and balsam fir trees. Today those trees are being edged out by sugar maples and American beech. The difference is the newer trees need warmer climates. They are thriving in Vermont.
Scientists thought that it would take generations for the tree population to [...]
By the year 2050 India will have passed China as the most populous country in the world. The world that we know though may have long ceased to exist by that time. With a population too large for the orb to provide for our species could become endangered.
The overpopulation of the world will see famine [...]
Oliver Poole is a Western journalist for the BBC who spent almost 5 years in Baghdad. He wrote an article reflecting on the impact of war and the average Iraqi family. Would we feel differently about this war if it was our children being changed forever?
They worried for their children, they got stressed about how [...]
Jorge Muentes booked a trip to Costa Rica to visit a teen prostitute or so he thought in November. Instead Muentes booked through the F.B.I. and got busted. The West Palm Beach man goes on trial today.
Muentes, 48, thought he was going through a travel agency when he booked a trip to Costa Rica but [...]
Today was another bloody day in Iraq as a female suicide bomber targeted Shiite worshippers. The carnage left 33 dead and at least 50 wounded in the city of Karbala, Iraq. Elsewhere in Iraq, two American soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb.
The incident was one half-mile away from the Imam Hussein shrine of Karbala, [...]
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