30% of US military women are raped while serving
“…71% are sexually assaulted, and 90% are sexually harassed”
30% of US military women are raped while serving
“…71% are sexually assaulted, and 90% are sexually harassed”
U.S. Army to recruit immigrants with temporary visas
Running out of cannon fodder?
Joe Cocker – With a Little Help from My Friends (BBC Live recording, 1968)
Intense.
Edit: Original video removed, but I think this is the same recording. // Thomas 2009-07-28
Christian UK bus driver refuses to drive a bus with atheist “There’s probably no God” ad banner
See also: The home page of the ad campaign
Actor Robbie Coltrane’s face used on NZ wanted poster
“Robbie Coltrane is not the burglar, but imagine him aged 16 with lank greasy hair and you have the picture”
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…including scenes from Chernobyl (the BBC has a better collection of Chernobyl photos, though). For some reason I find abandoned cities intriguing. If you ask me, the only proper place for fugly Soviet era architecture is in photographs, movies or post-apocalyptic computer game scenery.
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