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American Soldier Captured by Taliban in Afghanistan ( Video Included )

The U.S. Army has identified the man shown captured in a video filmed by the Taliban in Afghanistan as an American soldier. The military mentioned that his name was Pte Bowe Bergdahl. He is 23 years old and belongs to Ketchum, Idaho. He was captured by the Taliban from a U.S. military base near...

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Academy Awards 2010

The Academy Awards were held Sunday, March 7, 2010. The highlights of the show included many highlights. The awards show kicked off with a shocker: a red carpet arrest by police after a man clambered over a 7 foot fence and police took him to the ground and the suspense maintained as statues were...

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Glen of Imaal Terrier Dog Breed

The name of the breed was taken from the County of Imaal in Wicklow, Ireland and was first publicly shown as a breed at an Irish dog show in the 1930s. This sturdy but small terrier bears resemblance to the Welsh Corgi. It weighs from 34 to 36 pounds and has a breeding height of 14 inches. It has...

24 Terrifying, Thoughtful and Absurd Nursery Rhymes for Children

24 Terrifying, Thoughtful and Absurd Nursery Rhymes for Children

In more repressed times, people were not always allowed to express themselves freely, for fear of persecution. Gossiping, criticizing the government or even talking about current events were often punishable by death. In order to communicate at will, clever rhymes were constructed and passed...

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Martin Short’s Wife Nancy Dolman Dies

Martin Short's wife of 30 years, Nancy Dolman, died on Saturday morning, the LATimesblogs.com reports. She was 58.Short’s manager confirmed the news on Monday that Dolman passed away at the couple’s Pacific Palisades home in California."Sadly, we can confirm that Martin Short's wife did pass away,"...

10 Great Novelists Who Were Mentally Disturbed

10 Great Novelists Who Were Mentally Disturbed

The life of an author — particularly an author of fiction – is necessarily connected to that which is most dangerous: our consciousness. It is often through the explorative process of creative literature that we touch the exciting possibilities and subversive consequences of our capacities as a...

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What Is Mold?

Mold is a type of fungi that grows on plants and fibers which is usually associated with damp, musty areas such as in bathrooms, basements and attics. Molds are species of microscopic fungi and they grow in the form of multicellular filaments. Although there are molds that cause diseases or food...

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What Are Home Remedies for Heartburn?

Heartburn can cause a considerable amount of pain and discomfort, and the best course of action is to treat it with the long term in mind. This is especially true for people who experience heartburn on a regular basis. While there is a lot of medication - both over-the-counter and prescription...

The 50 Most Influential Directors of the Century

The 50 Most Influential Directors of the Century

In the theatre there are 1,500 cameras rolling at the same time- in the cinema, only one,” as quoted by Orson Welles, the prolific director of the most studied film of all time, Citizen Kane. Within the last century cinema has grown from pioneering silent films into orchestrated musicals, “spaghetti...

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In Law, What Is a Curtilage?

Curtilage is an important concept in the discussion of privacy, and it refers to the area surrounding the domicile that is not necessarily covered by a roof but is within an enclosing. On the other hand, this definition is general and the specifics may vary from state to state and country to country....