Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Microbes are eating BP oil without using up oxygen

Microbes are eating BP oil without using up oxygen:

By SETH BORENSTEIN
2010-09-07T22:15:23Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government scientists studying the BP disaster are reporting the best possible outcome: Microbes are consuming the oil in the Gulf without depleting the oxygen in the water and creating 'dead zones' where fish cannot survive....

UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo

UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo:

By ANITA SNOW
2010-09-07T23:10:07Z
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations reported Tuesday that more than 500 systematic rapes were committed by armed combatants in eastern Congo since late July - more than double the number previously reported - and accepted partial responsibility for not protecting citizens....

This is just stupid....

Of course they have the right to burn Korans, but should they? No, I don't think so. It is a pointless gesture that is only going to fuel more hatred and fear in this world. I doubt Jesus would approve - not that they care.

It is really a stupid idea...

Of course they have the right to burn Korans, but should they? No, I don't think so. It is a pointless gesture that is only going to fuel more hatred and fear in this world. I doubt Jesus would approve - not that they care.

in reference to: U.S. Afghanistan commanders condemn Koran-burning plan | Reuters (view on Google Sidewiki)

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