Isn’t there anything that these 7 ft tall beauties won’t do in order to win a title and later get to marry a multi-millionaire? SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Beauty pageant organizers were investigating Sunday who doused a contestant’s evening gowns with pepper spray and spiked her makeup, causing her to break out in hives.
Beauty queen Ingrid Marie Rivera beat 29 rivals to become the island’s (more…)
As if a cool half-million dollar salary wasn’t enough, Red Cross president Mark W. Everson just had to stick his hand up someone’s into the moral cookie-jar: Red Cross President and CEO Mark W. Everson has stepped down after revelations he was “engaged in a personal relationship with a subordinate employee,” the organization announced Tuesday.
The Red Cross Board of Governors asked for and (more…)
Lu ren is so frustrated about the sensitive words censorship that he starts to explore the application of Mars language (zh): a combination of Chinese words and Pinyin. For example, “i” stands for “love” in Chinese.
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Balkan Anarchist writes at length about an East Herzegovinian dialect of the Serbo-Croat language: “Although the Serbo-Croatian language is not particularly under threat - well, the language isn't, but the use of the name “Serbo-Croat”, it must be admitted, has significantly dropped ever since the break up of Yugoslavia - my dialect in many ways […] (more…)
