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Sunday, May 18, 2014
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Huge 100 ton titanosaur bones unearthed in Argentina
It is believed to be the largest animal to have ever walked the face of the earth
- Estimated to be as heavy as 14 African elephants
- Dinosaur was 130 feet long and weighed 170,000 pounds
- Standing with its neck up, it was about 20 metres high – equal to a seven-storey building
Friday, May 2, 2014
US bullies Europe over Ukraine
The alliance between the United States and the European Union is overly one sided in favor of the US. The US virtually dictates the pace of relations with the EU. The Ukrainian crisis has highlighted the extent to which the US controls Europe. The United States has called for stiffer sanctions against Russia irregardless of the dire economic consequences on Europe. While certain countries in the EU like Germany are reluctant for such sanctions because of the negative effects on their economies, it appears the US will bully its way through. Today the world awaits the outcome of the meeting between the US president, Barack Obama and his German counterpart, Chancellor Angel Merkel. However many analysts are skeptical that Merkel will be able to resist US pressure to to tighten the nook on Russia. Or is it merely the Governor Merkel going to report to the boss.
Since the end of the world war certain countries such as Japan, Germany (formerly West Germany) have operated as virtual colonies of the United States whose policies must first be vetted
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