Tag: savo heleta
member name: Savo Heleta
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August 16, 2009 02:58 PM EDT --
Appearing on Bill Maher's show, Brad Pitt said that religion doesn't make sense to him but gay marriage does!
"I grew up in a religious family, in a religious community and it just doesn't make sense . . .
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June 10, 2009 05:40 AM EDT --
With voter turnout in the European elections held last weekend lower than ever, some German politicians are suggesting mandatory voting and fines for the apathetic voters in the future.
Across . . .
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June 19, 2009 08:48 AM EDT --
Sherri Goforth, an executive assistant for Tennessee State Rep. Diane Black (R-Gallatin), emailed a profoundly racist photo to other legislative staffers on May 28 under the headline "Historical Keepsake . . .
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July 06, 2009 08:35 AM EDT --
American health-care industry is currently spending $1.4 million a day on lobbying the Congress to prevent health-care reform, writes the Washington Post.
For the campaign, the health-care industry . . .
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July 14, 2009 07:40 AM EDT --
Pastor Wiley Drake , a Southern Baptist pastor from Buena Park, California, says he is praying for Barack Obama's death.
He says his prayers request that God smite Obama "with—among other things—plagues, . . .
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August 02, 2009 07:54 AM EDT --
Wisconsin jury has found Dale Neumann "guilty of killing his sick 11-year-old daughter by praying for her recovery rather than seeking medical care," writes BBC.
Neumann told a court he "believed . . .
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November 26, 2007 09:21 AM EST --
"A gripping and compelling story... fascinating piece of memoir literature." Dr. James Lyon, International Crisis Group
"A moving, real-life story, a must-read." Ambassador John . . .
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January 11, 2008 05:54 AM EST --
December 29, 2007
My Weekend Reporter
Weekend Post (South Africa)
Held as a teenager in a detention centre run by Muslim militias, this Serbian's heart is set not on revenge but resolution . . .
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March 10, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
Not My Turn to Die: Memoirs of a Broken Childhood in Bosnia , by Savo Heleta ( AMACOM ; March 20, 2008; $22.00 Hardcover)
Prologue
The Muslim drivers looked terrified, their . . .
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July 23, 2009 07:57 AM EDT --
Comedian Jon Stewart is America's Most Trusted Newsman , at least according to an online poll conducted by the Time Magazine.
Of course, this is not a scientific poll (if any are), but still a great . . .
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July 24, 2009 10:56 AM EDT --
Over the last two weeks, the authorities have seized $1.26 billion worth of marijuana and arrested over 80 people in Fresno County, California, writes the Fresno Bee.
Gil Kerlikowske, director . . .
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October 04, 2009 02:42 PM EDT --
Greetings from Juba and South Sudan!
I arrived in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, on Saturday, October 3, and will stay here for seven days.
Since March 2009, I'm working on South Sudan Executive . . .
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August 27, 2009 10:58 AM EDT --
U.S. Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins, Republican from Kansas, "told a recent gathering in northeast Kansas that the Republican Party is looking for a 'great white hope' to help stop the political agenda . . .
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June 24, 2009 07:26 AM EDT --
According to the American National Prison Rape Elimination Commission , about 60,000 inmates are raped and sexually abused each year in the United States.
The commission quotes a 2007 study by the . . .
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June 27, 2009 08:19 AM EDT --
Ayatollah Ahmed Khatami, a very influential Iranian cleric, said in a nationally broadcast sermon at Tehran University on June 26 that "anyone who takes up arms to fight with the people, they . . .
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July 18, 2009 08:58 AM EDT --
Don't you hate when your chocolate melts in your fingers while you take time to eat it?
I do!
Now, finally, there is a solution.
The Swiss chocolate manufacturer, Barry Callebaut, has developed . . .
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August 09, 2009 10:52 AM EDT --
George Vera, an obese prisoner in Texas , has been charged with illegal possession of a firearm in prison after the authorities discovered a gun between his rolls of fat.
A police spokesman told the . . .
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September 03, 2009 04:59 AM EDT --
Sonya Matthews and her two-year-old daughter Paige were shopping at a local Walmart in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Paige wasn't in good mood so she cried.
Roger Stephens, 61, was shopping at the same . . .
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September 05, 2009 03:12 AM EDT --
The readers of Ship of Fools , a British "magazine of Christian unrest," have debated for some time about the worst Bible verses that seem to approve brutality, murder, slavery, genocide, and sexism. . . .
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June 15, 2009 09:10 AM EDT --
Italian customs officials have recently stopped two Japanese men at the Italian-Swiss border carrying United States bonds worth $134 billion hidden in their suitcase.
This has been labeled as "either . . .
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