LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth is throwing a star-studded party for him at Buckingham Palace and in Buenos Aires, leading cultural figures will gather in an old orphanage to read from his works. Charles Dickens may have died in 1870, but legions of fans around the world unite next Tuesday and beyond to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of a titan of English fiction. In one sense ...
Roseanne Barr seeks Green Party presidential nod
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
Roseanne Barr said Thursday she's running for the Green Party's presidential nomination — and it's no joke.
Actress Roseanne Barr announced Thursday that she will seek the Green Party’s nomination for president.
Maori Party's vulnerability exposed
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
The Maori Party's vulnerability was brutally exposed this week.
Sevens party begins in Wellington
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
The party's already started for some in Wellington ahead of day one of the Sevens.
Party switch requires new registration
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
Some Democrats are thinking about changing party affiliation this spring —but not over a rift within their party.
Sarah Palin and the Tea Party movement have so far shown little impact on the 2012 Republican presidential campaign.
The Caucus: Influence of Palin and Tea Party Wanes in Early Contests
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
Sarah Palin and the Tea Party movement have so far shown little impact on the 2012 Republican presidential campaign.
Kabila's party loses seats in Congo parliament
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's ruling party has lost more than 40 percent of its legislative seats to rivals, election results released on Thursday showed, an outcome that will complicate President Joseph Kabila's task of forming a majority coalition. Kabila's rule in the central African state has already been weakened after his own re-election in the November 28 poll was ...
Is Nevada's Tea Party too dysfunctional to trip up Mitt Romney?
Feb 2nd, 2012 by Atlanta House Painter
The insurgent movement made a big splash in 2010, but, in its current state of disarray, is failing to unite behind a non-Romney alternative

