Parents struggling to get their kids to revise in the run-up to exams can now keep them at their desk using a ball and chain that only unlocks when they have studied for long enough.

Think of the possible uses....

Just a couple of days ago I read about Ramat Aviv's residents media campaign to drive the religious out of their neighborhood (Ramat Aviv is a well-off neighborhood in Tel Aviv) (sorry can't find links) and how some call it 'racism' while the others say it is a legitimate concern for quality of life ( Read more... )

What were they thinking?!
How can they continue from that at all?
Damnit

The story about “Miss Beautiful Morals”In other news I've seen two movies lately: X-Men Wolverine and Star Trek ( Read more... )

I'm flooded with work I didn't get finish yet - so guess where I'm writing this from. Exactly.

Yesterday to top it off my grandpas youngest brother passed away and I can't even come to the funeral today because of said crappy work ( Read more... )

Sex education is to be made compulsory in all state schools in England but faith schools will also be free to preach against sex outside marriage and homosexuality, under government proposals ( Read more... )

An Italian cruise ship with 1,500 people on board fended off a pirate attack far off the coast of Somalia when its Israeli private security forces exchanged fire with the bandits and drove them away, the commander said Sunday.

I suddenly have serious Zohan deja-vus.

Well...... I need sleep (thank *** for holidays) was fun and really amazing.

Especially amazing was "Life and Death of Liam O'Leary" (original site @ http://liamthemusical.com/?page_id=310 ). I'm playing the soundtrack for two days now - can't believe we got lucky to see it on ( Read more... )

two camels in a Subaru

According to the article they are smuggled to the west bank, to be eaten (the guy says one camel costs as much as four sheep and contains more meat).

After yesterdays rocket it seems even more how determined our 'brothers' in Hamas to avoid anything resembling peace. Obviously they are aware we have elections next week and doing this sort of fiasco isn't going to get Israeli citizens to vote left-wing.
Then again we are talking of the people who steal from UN aid (another link), so what was I ( Read more... )