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Zimbabwe Drama Extends To The G8 Summit

The drama regarding Zimbabwe as South African President Thabo Mbeki finds himself on the receiving end of criticism at the G8 Summit in Hokkaido, Japan.
Posted Jul 7, 2008 by  Can Tran (TFactor) | 1 comment

G8 Irony, Leaders Talk About Food Shortage, Leaders Dine on 8-Course Dinner

While the G8 leaders talk about shortage of food worldwide and food costs, there is a sheer irony of the aspect presented in that regard.
Posted Jul 7, 2008 by  Can Tran (TFactor) | 5 comments

Does Going To Church Make For Faithful Spouses?

According to the answers gathered by a US General Social Survey, people go to church 'to go forth and multiply'. That is, those who responded to the survey felt that they would find partners within a church setting who would be both faithful and loyal.
Posted Jun 20, 2008 by  Debra Myers (skyangel) | 5 comments

Electroshock Therapy Used On Mentally Handicapped Children

Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Massachusetts has 250 mentally handicapped children who are divided between 38 group homes. One of the forms of punishment is electroshock therapy. It goes under the guise of 'behavior modification'.
Posted Jun 23, 2008 by  Debra Myers (skyangel) | 20 comments

300 U.S. children drown in pools annually, safety a must

Every year 300 children under the age of five drown in a residential swimming pool. Have you taken every precaution that you can to ensure the safety of your pool?
Posted Jul 12, 2008 by  Cynthia T. [Picasso] | 14 comments

Stephen King Mistaken as Vandal For Signing His Own Books

Best-selling author Stephen King walked into an Australian bookstore and decided to sign a few copies of his work from off the shelf. This caught the eye of a customer, in the Alice Spring store, who noticed he was writing in the books.
Posted Aug 16, 2007 by  Michael Billy (TRA) | 12 comments

Tarantino takes his characters to the outer limits

Taking a break while watching the European Grand Prix at the Nuerburgring as a guest of the Red Bull racing team, sports car fan Tarantino explained about the writing process for the screen.
Posted Aug 16, 2007 by  dpa news | 1 comment

Australian Fetus Becomes Newest Facebook Star

Bubba Waring hasn’t been born yet but already has a Facebook profile set up for its fetus, which its Australian mother, Clair Gillis calls it as “the world’s most famous fetus”.
Posted Aug 16, 2007 by  Chris V. (cgull) | 13 comments

Behind The Citizen Journalist: Face To Face

Behind The CJ. Where the spotlight is on the Journalists. This week we take an up close look at several Citizen Journalists. I also have a chat with Gotthescoop about DJ, religion and...animals.
Posted Aug 16, 2007 by  RobotGod | 113 comments

Op-Ed: Convenience Weekly - 911, I Have an Emergency

What do you do when faced with a medical emergency? Shake when it's over. Three true stories I'll bring you this week from a severed finger, battery acid in the eyes and the third about a special little monkey girl I'll never forget.
Posted Aug 16, 2007 by  patxxoo | 9 comments

Chocolate Toothpaste Better than Fluoride, Researcher Says

A Tulane University doctoral candidate, Arman Sadeghpour says cocoa powder extract present in chocolates, teas and other products is an effective natural alternative to fluoride in toothpaste. He claims cocoa extract is more effective than fluoride.
Posted Aug 16, 2007 by  Chris V. (cgull) | 13 comments

Is this ‘Justice” without human Intervention?

Earlier this year a man decapitated his 4-month-old Husky pup, with a chainsaw. Self-confessed dog-killer Phillip Matthysen was slapped with a suspended fine of R10 000 rand or 12 months in jail after being found guilty by a Delmas court.
Posted Aug 14, 2007 by  Anniedup | 5 comments

Nokia Batteries Risk of Overheating -- 46 million Devices Affected

After a serious of damaging fires because of defective batteries used by Nokia, the largest handset manufacturer, it issued a product advisory for the BL-5C, Nokia Branded battery. The overheating battery may expand and pop out of the Nokia handset.
Posted Aug 14, 2007 by  Chris V. (cgull) | 4 comments

Art Exhibit: Culture of Uganda

Can art change social attitudes? that is the question that is being asked at the Nommo gallery where the works of eight Ugandan artist form an exhibit that explores the diversity of Ugandan culture.
Posted Aug 14, 2007 by  Bob Ewing | 4 comments

Digital Journal Toronto Chapter Celebrates Citizen Journalists and Online Community

For four hours on a Monday afternoon in Toronto, Citizen Journalists mingled with DJ staffers and fans of the site for a get-together not to be forgotten. The food was secondary, as discussions on articles and comment threads took centre stage.
Posted Aug 14, 2007 by  David Silverberg | 49 comments

Should I Say "Yes"?

OK, fellow DJ'rs, I need your advice. I am facing one of the biggest decisions a woman can make in her life. I have received a most romantic, loving and sweet proposal of marriage from a fellow citizen here on DJ. My question is - Should I say "Yes"......
Posted Aug 14, 2007 by  Pamela Jean (GotTheScoop) | 159 comments

Breastfeeding Can Help Save the Environment

Concerned about global warming, pollution, inflation, waste, and the environment in general? Did you know you could combat all these things by supporting and encouraging breastfeeding?
Posted Aug 13, 2007 by  Kim Ruiz (givemetruth) | 7 comments

A Simple Band Could Help Reduce Hospital Infections

Two doctors, recently qualified, believe they could have found an important weapon in the fight against hospital acquired infections. This new discovery will not break the budget either.
Posted Aug 13, 2007 by  kylalynn | 6 comments

280 ATM Machines Blown Up Around South Africa In Just Seven Months

Between January 1 and July 31 2007, 280 ATM machines have been blown up around the country. The damage caused, totals R62.4 million excluding the money stolen. The evidence emerged in a magistrates court, when two alleged bombers applied for bail.
Posted Aug 13, 2007 by  kylalynn | 10 comments

Local Woman Finds "God" in Eggplant

Felicia Teske of Boothwyn, Delaware County while preparing fried eggplant for dinner found the word “GOD” inscribed in one of the egg plant slices. Felicia’s cooking experience will never be the same.
Posted Aug 13, 2007 by  Chris V. (cgull) | 6 comments
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kylalynn
Citizen Journalist
Registered: Apr 15, 2007
I live in South Africa, but am originally from the north of England. I love painting, writing and anything creative.
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