Israeli Settlements Expansion Provocative, Hinder Peace Efforts

Israel declared its intention to accelerate settlement building a day after the Palestinians won full membership of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

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Mel Gibson To Pay Oksana Grigorieva For Custody Settlement

Oscar winner actor Mel Gibson is shown in a Los Angeles courtroom to settle a long running custody dispute with girlfriend, Russian musician Oksana Grigorieva over their 21 month old daughter Lucia.

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Soil Liquefaction Is Seen As The Culprit That Caused Much Damage In Japan’s Quake

A preliminary report about the damage in Japan’s quake has just been concluded by the Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance, (GEER) advance team, in whose work is supported by the National Science Foundation.

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Is Pocahontas A Myth?

Pocahontas is difficult to separate from the myth perpetrated everywhere from a painting in the halls of US Congress, a statue in Jamestown, Virginia to a Disney feature film.

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