| Your Comments : Price of flour goes up again
If the prices goes up (four) then cut down the consumption.Try other alternatives like cassava,yams,taro etc..If you buy bread 7 days a week, try to reduce to 3 days.Fiji is very rich in varieties of root crops,fruits,seafood etc..Four is not the only source of food. One can be creative and live healthy with our local food. 33 days & 12 hrs agoSuggest removalPermalink To Vulagi of USA of Fiji says… You're missing the point. It's part of the 3 main food groups. Bacon, eggs and toast. Hello! 33 days & 12 hrs agoSuggest removalPermalink Waindina Banana of Canada says… Exactly Vulagi, This is a global shift for commodities (oil, gas, gold, steel, wheat, corn etc.. Etc.. Etc..) and it is not going to get better... The price of wheat has doubled in 6 months..
Two-Wheel Tango
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Sarkozy, Rudd visit Afghanistan
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Ranked teams VCU, Herd meet in tennis
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Meet the oldest Wings, Chris Chelios and Dominik Hasek
Born: Jan. 25, 1962, in Chicago. Career regular season: 183 goals, 760 assists, 943 points, +349 in 1,593 games. Career playoffs: 31 goals, 113 assists, 144 points, +46, 411 penalty minutes in 246 games. Noteworthy: Oldest U.S.-born player and second-oldest player in NHL history, trailing Gordie Howe, who hung up his skates at 52. Dominik Hasek 43 Born: Jan. 29, 1965, in Pardubice, Czech Republic. Career regular season: 379 victories, 220 losses, 79 shutouts, with a 2.20 goals-against average and .923 save percentage in 721 games (42,072 minutes played). Career playoffs: 63 victories, 47 losses, 14 shutouts, with a 1.99 goals-against average and .926 save percentage in 115 games or 7,110 minutes.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) Fatah leader elected president of the Palestinian Authority following the death of Yasser Arafat in 2005. Seen as a moderate Palestinian and since the 1970s he has searched for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Ehud Olmert Became prime minister of Israel in 2006. Olmert offered support to Abbas and the Fatah movement after Hamas took control of the Gaza Strip, possibly opening the door to peace agreements. Ismail Haniyeh Hamas leader and former Palestinian prime minister. Though officially removed from his position, he refuses to acknowledge his loss of power and continues to rule with the support of the Palestinian Legislative Council in Gaza. photo source: Associated Press .
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