Tag Archives: China

Um, is anybody watching the Olympics?

Posted on 2008 08 by Tim Wheatley

I’m 29 years old. I have never felt such a lack of interest in the Olympic Games. I’m guessing there was an opening ceremony today, because I saw still pictures …

Posted in Talk | Tagged Athletics, BBC, Beijing, China, Darfur, Human Rights, Olympics, Tibet, TV, UK, United States | Leave a comment

Feed your pets leftovers for a while…

Posted on 2007 03 by Tim Wheatley

There has been a recall in the USA of many different types of petfood after some pets have died from kidney failure and many, many more suffered vomiting. One of …

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World’s Tallest Man Saves Dolphins

Posted on 2006 12 by Tim Wheatley

This is quite an interesting story… Basically two dolphins swallowed something they shouldn’t have done, medical instruments failed, so they called in the tallest man (who has the longest arms) …

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Kaboom! North Korea tests Nuclear Weapons…

Posted on 2006 10 by Tim Wheatley

North Korea isn’t getting what it wants. No matter how loud they scream and cry, throw their toys around, nobody wanted to listen. So, they have now gone and got …

Posted in Talk | Tagged China, France, Japan, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, UK, United States, War | Leave a comment

China – Still a concern…

Posted on 2006 10 by Tim Wheatley

Take the time to read this report on China and it’s system of execution. It is not the volume of execution that concerns me, after all, they may execute as …

Posted in Talk | Tagged China, Eddie Izzard, Execution, Human Rights | Leave a comment