Coldplay has Coded Album Cover?

Thursday Jun 9, 2:41 PM ET LONDON - Popular British Band Coldplay launched their new album with a cover that had almost cryptic images and multicolored symbols. Could this be some kind of code? It is rumored that CSIS has secret lines of communications that involved colors and sequences with real time world event that are scheduled to happen in future. Could this be something similar? Their album was released Tuesday and is quickly becoming a fast seller at multiple retail chains. It is common knowledge as well that governments with important secrets to hide choose the most obvious and public venues to communicate them to their agents. Is New Music the choice of these government agencies? And if so which ones? Art experts are analyzing these images in a attempt to decrypt some sort of message. The band coldplay is said to be " Politically Active " however they list several websites on the inside of the cover. In general it seems their position is about Fair trade and with that said lets hope they meant the softwood lumber industry and the removal of Canadian tariffs.

Russia's army bans bikini wearing competitions from army beauty parade

MOSCOW - Russia's army has banned bikini's from the yearly army beauty parade, Itar-Tass news agency reported. Major-General Nikolai Burbyga, chairman of the judging panel stated " Let's keep that a military secret. " The competition is scheduled for June 21st in Moscow, with soldiers to display style and artistic abilities. The servicewoman had to show their military skills to make it to the finals.

Roh Mo-hyun Arrived in Washington for meeting with Bush

WASHINGTON - South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun meets with President George Bush for a meeting regarding North Korea's nuclear aims and how to better approach them in the days to come. North and South Korea's differences stretch beyond the present nuclear crisis since the alliance between the two countries are straining as Roh's leadership is more on Reform and North Korea is still a strong communist Government. This might be indication that the South might be considering breaking the alliance if things start to go (South) excuse the pun between North Korea and the United States. The meeting will be to discuss the potential that North Korea might be ready to test a nuclear weapon. The meeting will be only about 1 hour followed by lunch. These talks should help indicate a strong agreement on the issue regarding nuclear weapons production. North Korea is still sitting on a 6 Country Boycott of diplomatic discussions regarding nuclear weapons and both the U.S. and S.Korea hope that N.Korea comes back to the discussion table regarding these weapons. Even more unsettling was a comment made by North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye-gwan stating Pyongyang had enough atomic bombs to defend itself against a U.S. attack and is currently building more.

College Kids the Silent economic powerhouse

Thursday June 9, 3:59 PM PST New York - University and College students are usually thought as being among very economically deprived people. However a look at statistics for 2005 indicates a different story. Almost eighteen million or about 50 percent are working class students, receiving steady paychecks which means their a viable economic resource. Most students polled in this 2005 poll done by a group of university students spread across the U.S. said that they paid little attention to the cost of items before a purchase. Some students at the University of Maryland stated that " they made hasty choices financially ". Some students are working two jobs and 5 percent polled made almost 40 K a year. These are startling statistics but with the growing cost of tuition this is the new trend among the students. Female students in general reported spending excessive amounts on CDs, DVDs, and clothing being the most popular. With a 35 percent drop out rate in vocational schools it would seem consistent that the college students are entering the workforce at a higher wage even without finishing college due to a strengthening U.S. economy. So much for the "blue collar" workers I think the next stop is gold and platinum.

Pilots convicted of operating full jet while intoxicated

Thursday June 9, 2:04 AM PST MIAMI - A couple of former America West pilots were found guilty Wednesday of flying while intoxicated with a jet full of passengers after a night of heavy drinking. Florida court and jury found Thomas Cloyd, 47, and Christopher Hughes,44, guilty of operating a plane while intoxicated. The sentence for this crime is anywhere from 5 years in prison to probation which is scheduled for July 20th. The pilots were removed from a America West flight at Miami International Airport after a security screener smelt the strong odor of liquor on them. Promptly after police gave both men blood alcohol tests and Cloyds' was .091 and Hughes' was .084 this is 3 hours after being in the cockpit. According to Florida law a person is considered drunk if their blood alcohol level is .08 or above. The pilots attain during trial that they spent their previous evening playing pool and drinking at Mr.Moe's Cantina in Miami. The left the bar around 5 a.m. after consuming around 10.5 liters between the two of them. After the tow men showed up for a 10:30am flight the next morning. FAA rules bar pilots from consuming alcohol for eight hours before flights, America West fired Cloyd and Hughes and the FAA revoked their pilots' licenses. Thomas Cloyd Christopher Hughes

Mexico Released and Arrested Archivaldo Guzman same day

MEXICO CITY - Mexican authorities released Archivaldo Guzman, 21, from jail Today however immediately detained him again as the government tried to hold a key suspect in its War on drugs. Upon leaving the high-security jail in La Palma on bail they quickly re arrested him on new charges. Guzman is the son of notorious drug runner Joaquin Guzman, who escaped prison back in 2001 and is waging war on other drug trafficker's in the region resulting in over 300 deaths this year alone. Archivaldo Guzman, arrested for money laundering, was questioned regarding murder and organized crime. Mexico's often corrupt judicial system will be put to the test now that they are forced to prosecute the son of such a high profile drug lord. When traveling into the region it is common knowledge you have to most importantly protect yourself from the water, mugging, and the police force.

Government Declares Red Tide Official Disaster

Government Declares Red Tide Official Disaster Thursday June 9,11:54 am PST BOSTON - It was decided on Thursday June 9th that the red tide bloom just off the coast of Massachusetts is cause for issuing a state of emergency to help aid the shellfish industry. Red Tide is an algae which contaminates shellfish and is toxic to humans if consumed, those at risk are mostly those that consume lobster or other finned fish. The red tide is increasing its reach due to the advancing southern tide from Maine and is the worst England has seen since the 70's. Red Tide costs the shellfish industry almost 2 million per week.