Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou has been expelled from her country’s Olympic team over comments she posted on Twitter which were considered racist. So what was so offensive that could get Voula kicked out of the Olympics? She mocked African migrants and expressed support for a far-right political party. Voula Papachrtou’s “racist Tweet” Voula Papachristou […]
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British doctor Helen Johnston was one of 4 aid workers to be rescued from Afghan insurgents by special forces in the early hours of Saturday. Johnston, Kenyan Moragwa Oirere, and two Afghan colleagues had been held hostage in a cave for 11 days. They were kidnapped by rebels linked to the Taliban while travelling through the […]
Pink Slime Free Beef List
If you haven’t heard of Pink Slime, read our original article we posted describing it. It’s an additive (in short terms) that is contained in some ground beef you buy at the supermarket or even a restaurant. This information was found on the ABC news website. The original article can be found here. ABC News […]
Today if you happen to check out Google Trends, you’ll notice “Pink Slime” at the top of the list (number 11 right now). What is pink slime you ask? Oh, just a secret ingredient added to ground beef for kids school lunches, ground beef at the grocery store, and even at restaurants. The “Pink Slime” […]
Burger King tests out delivery service in Virginia, Maryland There are now some stores in Virginia and Maryland who are offering Burger King Delivery as a possible marketing strategy to gain more sales. This is surprising news to some, because it’s, well, fast food. How long does it take to run to the BK drive […]
This is a great list (possibly the best list) of New Years resolutions for Twenty something year olds. It’s a viral list of resolutions that really make sense to everyone. By Jessie Rosen Before you status update, Tweet, Tumble or Instagram, pause and say to yourself, “is it entirely necessary that I share this morsel […]
According to Associated Press, reports horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban on funding horse meat inspections, and activists say horse slaughterhouses could be up and running in as little as a month. There’s a lot of political involvement in this decision. Opponents tried […]