Russian bloggers unite to stop a pharmaceutical scam, and make 21 million phone calls in the process.
Hospital fire kills 45 women
December 9, 2006 By
Yet another massive fire in Russia, and yet again dozens of people are killed because of the Russian fascination for restricting entry and exit to buildings.
The latest victims: 45 women in a drug rehabilition hospital.
The fire was caused by arson, but the deaths were largely due to the fact that there was… Read the rest
Treat your Asthma for just $20 a day at our Ukrainian salt mine!
December 3, 2005 By
What do you do if you you’ve mined out your salt mine? Why, turn it into a haven for asthma sufferers, of course!
In Soviet times a spell in the salt mines was the fate of dissidents and criminals. But today the glittering tunnels below Solotvyno in western Ukraine have been transformed into a
