After a hard fought battle, Dilma Rousseff, who is affiliated with the Workers Party of Brazil, has officially been announced as the victor in the race for President of Brazil. Rousseff will be the first ever female president in the country, and inherits a nation that has seen tremendous economic gains in the past decade. [...]
Today, October 31, there will be the observance of two very different types of holidays. Reformation Day is celebrated today in remembrance of reformation by Lutheran and some reformed church communities. Reformation Day observes the anniversary of Martin Luther bringing in Protestant Reformation. Today in 1517, Luther wrote a letter to the Archbishop of Mainz [...]
As we watch the 19th named storm in the 2010 Atlantic Hurricane Season, in Hurricane Tomas, churn towards the Caribbean Sea, meteorologists have begun to understand the future of what the storm may hold. Unfortunately, the outcome, of what may be the last hurricane of the season, may happen to be the worst thus far [...]
The Rally for Sanity, put on by Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, impressed politicians and comedians alike yesterday in several ways. First indications showed an attendance at the rally exceeding 150,000 people, but as those numbers were reported, both people at the event, as well as those familiar with the crowd capacities at [...]
The crowd estimate numbers released today for the Rally to Restore Sanity in Washington D.C. appear to be low, according to those who were on hand. The initial attendance estimates said there were about 150,000 people at the event. However, from sources that were actually at the event, the attendance numbers appear to be closer [...]
Today’s Rally to Restore Sanity Crowd Estimates are unofficial. However early reports are suggesting that close to 150,000 people were in attendance for today’s rally. The rally which was held by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert of Comedy Central was also streamed live and watched live on TV by hundreds of thousands of additional people. [...]
Former basketball great Kareem Abdul Jabbar and comedian Father Guido Sarducci were on hand at the Rally to Restore Sanity today in Washington DC. The rally put on by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert of Comedy Central was a “non-political” rally in response to other political rallies that were held in DC earlier this year. [...]
Despite the fact that we are approaching the tail end of Hurricane Season, we still have to deal possibly a major hurricane in the Atlantic and Caribbean, early next week. Hurricane Tomas, which was upgraded from a tropical storm earlier today could present major issues next week for those living in the Caribbean. As of [...]
If there was one race in the entire nation which polls indicate is a toss up, than it is the 2010 Colorado Senate election. There are many tight races in this years election, especially for Senators, however, few come as close to the one in the Centennial State. The Senate race between Democrat Michael Bennet, [...]
Only three days from the 2010 Pennsylvania elections, and polls are becoming increasingly accurate. As voters get set to head down to the voting booths in a few days, many are wondering how their favorite candidates are fairing in pre-election polls. Although both the Governor and Senate races in Pennsylvania are tight, the Republicans seem [...]
