Archive for October, 2004

Scientists warn of ‘ethnic weapons’

Wednesday, October 27th, 2004

Sounds like science-fiction, possibly not for long.

Clinton eyes U.N. post

Thursday, October 21st, 2004

Does anyone else smell the apocalypse coming?

Christopher Reeve/Superman Dead at 52

Monday, October 11th, 2004

MOUNT KISCO, New York (AP) -- Actor Christopher Reeve, the star of the "Superman" movies whose near-fatal riding accident nine years ago turned him into a worldwide advocate for spinal cord research, died of heart failure, his publicist said. He was 52. We always thought you would walk again one day, ...

Orgies are the way to ease social tensions, claims US judge

Friday, October 1st, 2004

He is the conservative bastion of the US supreme court, a favourite of President Bush, and a hunting partner of the vice-president. He has argued vociferously against abortion rights, and in favour of anti-sodomy laws. But it turns out that there is another side to Justice Antonin Scalia: he thinks Americans ...