Thursday, April 24, 2008

Nation

São Tomé and Príncipe

Democratic Republic

Population: 200K

Area: 386

Capital: São Tomé

Labor: No Stats

Religion: Catholic-

70%

                Evangelical-

3%

               All other-

27%

These are volcanic islands in the Gulf of Guinea.

News

1. Palestinian leaders will meet today with the President.

2. Three governors have asked that Jump Start be extended.

3. Ford Motors reported $100 million profit for the first quarter.

4. Durable goods orders are down. Unemployment is down.

5. Methane gas is increasing worldwide.

6. Tree beetles have killed large numbers of trees in Canada.

7. Nine have been killed in Shiite fighting in Iraq.

Arizona

1. U.S. Airways lost $236 million in first quarter.

2. Ozone levels are too high in Phoenix area.

3. A new law will allow Senator McCain to run for President.

4. A new law targets sex predators on the internet.