Tag: Foreign

World’s Oldest Woman Gives The Key To Her Long Life Before She Died

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Misao Okawa was a few weeks shy of 117 years of age when she did on April 1, 2015.

Japan mourned the loss of the world’s oldest person Misao Okawa on 1 April [2015].

Born on March 5 1898, Okawa finally died of heart failure just a few weeks after she celebrated her 117th birthday.

But not before she revealed what she considered to be the secret to her long and happy life. And it’s something many would probably agree they could get used to doing more of.

“Eating delicious things is a key to my longevity,” said Okawa she told The Japan Times.

[Read More] on The Independent

Arizona Legislators Hope To Make ‘Spotting’ For Drug Cartels Illegal

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Lawmakers plan to increase security of US borders by making spotting illegal. Photo: Tucson Sentinel

Lawmakers in Arizona are hoping to get a bill passed that will make “spotting” for drug cartels illegal. Surprisingly, there is no laws in place that criminalize “being a lookout” and legislators say that spotters can only be charged with “conspiracy” or “illegal presence”.

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US Border Patrol – Tucson, AZ

With her first piece of legislation, introduced Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Martha McSally joined with Sen. John McCain in focusing on spotters for drug cartels — who conduct covert surveillance to help smugglers dodge border agents.

The director of the Arizona High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area testified Tuesday that lookouts are “fundamental” to the success of drug cartels, but there is currently no law that specifically outlaws what border spotters do. Continue reading “Arizona Legislators Hope To Make ‘Spotting’ For Drug Cartels Illegal”

Rapper Drake Pays Homage To The Jamaican Shower Posse Gang On ‘Two On’ Track

drake Rapper Drake references the Jamaican Shower Posse in new single. In Young Money artist Drake’s song, “Two On” he raps:

“Comin’ from the 6 side, Where niggas goin’ Shower Posse just to get by.” – “Two On”

The reference pays homage to the infamous Shower Posse gang, one of the most vicious cartels of the Caribbean.

“Bebe” administrator of The Jamaican Don Blog, told The Pen Hustler exclusively that the family has “love” for Drake and that he’s welcome in Kingston anytime: Continue reading “Rapper Drake Pays Homage To The Jamaican Shower Posse Gang On ‘Two On’ Track”