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PayPal cuts service for Wikileaks: a political decision?
Fact: The online payments processor PayPal has cut access for donations to the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks. PayPal said its payment service cannot be used for activities "that encourage, promote, facilitate or instruct others to engage in ill
How to sell a square mile of wasteland for 2.6 billion dollars? A micronation proposes new way to raise money to help developing countries
(published originally by Wirtland Institute)Wirtland, an internet community which considers itself a micronation, invented a new way to generate funds to help small developing countries. Many small third world countries have scarce resources, alm
Who is responsible for "Burn a Koran Day"?
Fact: A Baptist church in USA plans to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11. Pastor Terry Jones, who leads the congregation in the city of Gainesville, Florida, said burning copies of the book was a way of standing up to terrorism. T