10/2/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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GEORGIAN DREAM AWAKES. Georgian Election Rivals Claim Victory.
The opposition has won and the president concedes as the opposition alliance led by Bidzina Ivanishvili but the president’s ruling party may retain overall majority.

CHINESE GOVERNMENT HAS HIGH HOPES. Remains Positive While Growth Decreases.

2012 MOON FESTIVAL

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This year's 2012 Mid-Autumn full moon was unbelievably visible on the night September 30.
This photo was taken on Lake Michigan, but people all over the world enjoy time off during these days which are usually connected with the weekend.

The 2012 Mid-Autumn Day is celebrated with the National Day holiday (October 1 - 7), so as billions of people enjoy an eight-day holiday from September 30 to October 7. The long holiday with pleasant autumn weather becomes a peak time for travel to Indiana?

10/1/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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DEVASTATING DESTRUCTION. Burned Down During Aleppo Battle.
The countless of live and the destruction of the covered market, which was once part of a UN world heritage site has become another small tragedy in Syria’s blood-soaked 18-month old conflict.

FRENCH LEFTISTS. Marching Against Austerity.
Paris protesters demanded a referendum on the EU’s new fiscal discipline treaty in the latest of a series of protests in countries hit by the Euro zone crisis.

OBAMA vs ROMNEY. US Candidates’ Futures To Be Decided At Debate.

AMERICA'S LARGEST FAMILY REUNION

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This annual event runs from September 24th thru 29th and it is billed as the largest family reunion in the US. It includes a parade and an amazing street fair, which has been celebrated in Dekalb County, Indiana for 81 years.

The DeKalb County Free Fall Fair is held in Auburn, Indiana, a charming city just north of neighboring Fort Wayne. The festival successfully ran all week, ending Saturday with an interesting parade and an jammed packed American Idol concert.

9/30/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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LIBYA SECURITY SERIOUSLY LAGGING. Prior To 9/11/12 Attack.
Security officials say they were not told to fortify that temporary diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, Libya where US Ambassador Stevens and three other Americans were killed.

SYRIA'S CITIES. Fighting Ravages Many Neighborhoods.
While residents endure a series of indiscriminate assaults, a number of neighborhood stores, houses, schools and courtyards are damaged as fierce clashes between security forces and insurgents continue. Meanwhile, many Syrian families displaced by fighting sleep at abandoned schools.

OIL SPILL ALERT

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Oil spills are dangerous because of the release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment, especially marine areas, due to human activity, and is a severe form of pollution.

Oil spill contractors working for National Gird Corporation and under the direction of the US Coast Guard and the NYS DEC, are working to clean up a spill of oil and hazardous materials in Paerdergat Basin, Brooklyn.

The public is advised to avoid fishing and recreational activity in this area until further notice. An odor may also be present in the area.

Keep Arthritis from Slowing You Down

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Arthritis is a painful problem that can interfere with your ability to do the things you enjoy. But you can take steps to protect your joints, reduce discomfort, and improve mobility.

Physical or occupational therapists can be very helpful in teaching you how to modify activities and accomplish daily tasks more easily. But there are simple things you can do for yourself, starting today. Here are five of them:

2016 The Documentary Film

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This documentary is made from 2 books written by a man who was an Obama supporter and appeared to be enthusiastic about Obama until he began to do some research and found out that he felt different. Have you seen the movie or read the books? Do it so you can make a more informed opinion.

LINK TO WATCH “2016”.
The complete movie
http://vimeo.com/49977617

9/29/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY WEAK. Organization Losing Clout?
120-plus world leaders each with their individual issues to promote, no matter how hard that sell may be and following high-level talks no plan to stem violence in Syria.

LIBYA KILLINGS. Causing Collateral Damages.
That fatal attack on the American diplomatic compound in Libya appears to show President Obama unprepared on foreign policy and national security issues.

SPANIARDS TURN ON KING. Questioning His Role.
Spain's economic troubles has caused many to question the king's role for his lifestyle and fortune.

FOOD AND HUNGER

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About 150 years ago we began canning food to extend shelf life in an attempt to end hunger across the globe and make life more convenient.

Many families learned how to preserve their precious harvests. Today, giant factory farms use thousands of chemicals to grow and process our food supply.

Shelf life is longer, but there is still global hunger, and health - of our soil and ourselves - has been severely damaged.

Why are we still doing the same things expecting a different outcome?