Tag Archives: Slovakia

The Catholic Church

Below is a listing of countries and their approximate total population, with the population/percentage of Catholics in each. As one might expect, the numbers are staggering. Of the almost 6 1/2 billion people on Earth, over 1 billion are Catholics. … Continue reading

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Hungary village evacuated as new toxic flood ‘likely’

We humans are doing a really fine job of ruining this planet. At the rate we’re going in another 500 years, by the midway point of the millennium, this planet may be a wasteland. I realize no one alive today … Continue reading

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Gunman kills 7, wounds 15 in Slovakia

This is an update to an earlier post on this Blob… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By VERONIKA OLEKSYN and NADIA RYBAROVA, Associated Press Writers Veronika Oleksyn And Nadia Rybarova, Associated Press Writers BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – A … Continue reading

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Gunman kills 6, wounds 9 in Slovakia

There are some really messed-up people in this world. I used to think these killing sprees occurred mostly in the United States, but it appears they are a worldwide epidemic. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By VERONIKA … Continue reading

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World Cup Today

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 18 Monday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Netherlands 2, … Continue reading

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World Cup Today

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 17 Sunday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Germany 4, … Continue reading

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A glance at flight disruptions due to volcanic ash

What a mess! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press Tue Apr 20, 5:36 pm ET Airspace throughout northern and central Europe was gradually reopening Tuesday, with about half of all regular flights operating according to … Continue reading

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