Tag Archives: Chile

Pope Francis accepts resignations of three Chilean bishops

Posted on June 11, 2018 by The Great One

When are any of these criminal scum-bags ever going to be imprisoned for child rape? This is the least they deserve for destroying the lives of children! I’m sure prisoners would love to get their hands on them. What more … Continue reading →

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Abuse Survivors Demand Concrete Action After Pope Admits His ‘Serious Errors’

Posted on April 15, 2018 by The Great One

As long as ignorant people continue to attend Catholic services and place their kids in Catholic schools, etc. priests (pedophile priests) of which there are probably thousands, will continue to abuse children. The stories we here of children being abused … Continue reading →

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Chileans lose faith as Vatican scrambles to contain sex abuse scandal

Posted on February 23, 2018 by The Great One

Religions; I suppose they served some purpose during Medieval times. They are certainly the motivating force behind some great architecture and art, but at what cost? Nowadays, religions are totally useless, and as corrupt as ever. There are no more … Continue reading →

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Vatican: Pope to visit Chile and Peru in January 2018

Posted on June 20, 2017 by The Great One

And these trips are important because…? Is the Pope/Vatican going to donate tens of millions of dollars to the Peruvian people who lost their homes and possessions during the floods? I didn’t think so. What the Pope is going to do is … Continue reading →

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Frustration with Latin America’s left on the rise

Posted on May 19, 2015 by The Great One

South America is arguably (maybe with very little arguing) the richest continent on the planet, and yet it seems that every single country in this region is struggling, and that’s being kind. The problem is corruption, and corruption is rampant … Continue reading →

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Pedophile priest victims urge action from pope

Posted on February 16, 2015 by The Great One

As usual, the Catholic Church is dancing around the problem of pedophilia within its ranks. It seems that popes come and go but the same old problem still lingers. This is what one gets when people are revered and thought … Continue reading →

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Alien Planet Camera Is Most Sensitive Exoplanet Imager Yet

Posted on May 14, 2014 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Charles Q. Choi, SPACE.com Contributor A newly christened telescope imager built to snap photos of alien planets around distant stars is the most sensitive camera of its kind, preliminary tests … Continue reading →

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Have a cigar: Cuba and Europe to write a business plan

Posted on February 20, 2014 by The Great One

Lost in all of this political bullshit is the fact that the “revolution,” as it is called in Cuba, was a total failure and set the country back over half a century. It seems that no one has the testicles … Continue reading →

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Alien-Looking Skeleton Poses Medical Mystery

Posted on May 1, 2013 by The Great One

This is freaky… TGO Refer to story below. Source: LiveScience By Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience Managing Editor | LiveScience.com A teensy skeleton with a squashed alienlike head may have earthly origins, but the remains, found in the Atacama Desert a decade ago, do … Continue reading →

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Chile hunts sect members accused of burning baby

Posted on April 27, 2013 by The Great One

Just imagine the stupidity of people who believe that the man pictured below is God. Further, imagine the level of ignorance and blind faith required of people to belong to a sect that not only believe this man is God, … Continue reading →

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Stunning Photo Captures Reflective Cloud in Orion Constellation

Posted on January 27, 2013 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO By Miriam Kramer | SPACE.com A telescope in South America has captured a spectacular new view of an intricate cloud of interstellar dust in the famed Orion constellation. The new space cloud photo, taken by the Atacama … Continue reading →

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Fading Supernova Explosions Revealed in New Spiral Galaxy Picture

Posted on August 2, 2012 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff | SPACE.com A scintillating spiral galaxy that played host to two supernova explosions in the past 30 years takes center stage in a new image captured by a … Continue reading →

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European Telescope Pierces Into Heart of Massive Galaxy

Posted on June 26, 2012 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff | SPACE.com – Mon, Jun 25, 2012 A recent photo of the colossal Centaurus A galaxy pierces through thick clouds of cosmic dust to reveal a clear view of its … Continue reading →

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World’s Largest Telescope Project Gets Green Light

Posted on June 12, 2012 by The Great One

Science continues to push forward, to reach further into new frontiers, to discover… Where would mankind be if not for science? We’d still be living in the Stone Age… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff | … Continue reading →

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Weird Galaxy Glows Bright in Amazing Telescope Photo

Posted on May 16, 2012 by The Great One

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff | SPACE.com A telescope in Chile has caught a spectacular new view of a peculiar galaxy with a monster black hole at its heart. The new image shows … Continue reading →

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New Milky Way Photo Captures 1 Billion Stars

Posted on March 29, 2012 by The Great One

Fascinating stuff! TGO Note: Click on image to enlarge Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff, Space.com | SPACE.com More than a billion stars blaze bright in a new photo of our Milky Way galaxy snapped by an … Continue reading →

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South African biker and beast collide, helmet wins

Posted on October 12, 2011 by The Great One

This cyclist was definitely in the wrong place at the wrong time; he was also extremely fortunate to survive this collision. Note: The video below was not part of the Associated Press article. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated … Continue reading →

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The world’s strongest earthquakes and tsunamis

Posted on March 11, 2011 by The Great One

For the record… Hopefully the death toll of today’s event in Japan will be minuscule in comparison to those described in the article.TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press Associated Press Associated Press • March 11, 2011: A magnitude … Continue reading →

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Major tsunami damage in N Japan after 8.9 quake

Posted on March 11, 2011 by The Great One

Wow! The awesome power of a tsunami must be one of the most destructive forces in all of nature. In a matter of mere seconds the giant waves can literally destroy entire cities. Hopefully there was no loss of life … Continue reading →

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Fire during Chile prison brawl kills at least 81

Posted on December 8, 2010 by The Great One

The President of Chile, Sebastian Pinera, a world-class politician (obviously) stated that “conditions that existed inside this prison are absolutely inhumane.” I wonder how humane these inmates were when they were committing crimes against other human beings? You know what … Continue reading →

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Pitcairn mayor on child porn charges

Posted on December 3, 2010 by The Great One

There are a great number of depraved people on Earth, and among the most depraved are people who sexually abuse minors or otherwise engage in child pornography. This is one of the reasons why I personally so detest pedophile priests. … Continue reading →

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First glimpse of a planet from another galaxy

Posted on November 19, 2010 by The Great One

The study of cosmology is one of the most fascinating of all the sciences. I can only imagine what discoveries will be made in the next hundred years and beyond, as our technology advances at a geometric rate. TGO Refer … Continue reading →

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Ecuador: 4 miners trapped after tunnel collapses

Posted on October 16, 2010 by The Great One

More mining catastrophes… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Fri Oct 15, 10:16 pm ET QUITO, Ecuador – A tunnel collapsed in a gold mine in southern Ecuador on Friday, trapping four miners 490 feet (150 meters) underground. Authorities said rescue efforts … Continue reading →

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They’re all out: 33 miners raised safely in Chile

Posted on October 14, 2010 by The Great One

And then there were none… Except for the last rescue worker, which was the first man to enter the mine through the rescue tunnel over 24 hours ago, all 33 miners are safe and accounted for. By the time of … Continue reading →

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13 Chilean miners emerge in problem-free rescue

Posted on October 13, 2010 by The Great One

This is an amazing story. If those associated with this rescue mission manage to safely extract all 33 of the trapped miners in Chile, it has to be considered as one of man’s greatest  achievements of this young century. Hopefully … Continue reading →

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First of 33 trapped Chilean miners rescued

Posted on October 12, 2010 by The Great One

One down, or should I say up; 32 to go!!! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Photography: Reuters SAN JOSE MINE, Chile – Florencio Avalos, the first of 33 miners to be rescued, has surfaced after 69 days … Continue reading →

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Chile choreographs dramatic finish to rescue saga

Posted on October 12, 2010 by The Great One

If every trapped miner is successfully rescued this would be a real testament to the human spirit and the urge to survive. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By MICHAEL WARREN, Associated Press Writer Michael Warren, Associated Press … Continue reading →

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Bore hole reaches trapped Chilean miners

Posted on October 9, 2010 by The Great One

How horrible and claustrophobic must it be to be trapped underground for over two months? But as if this isn’t bad enough, just imagine being slowly hoisted up a narrow shaft to the Earth’s surface for a distance of over … Continue reading →

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2 days of food stretched more than 2 weeks in mine

Posted on August 25, 2010 by The Great One

What these men are going through is beyond words. If they can somehow survive this ordeal long enough to be rescued, which could take months, they deserve all the fame and fortune that the Chilean government can offer. In other … Continue reading →

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Astronomers bag biggest ever find of exoplanets

Posted on August 24, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff for those of you out there interested in astronomy… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press PARIS (AFP) – European astronomers on Tuesday said they had found a distant star orbited by at least five planets in … Continue reading →

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Rescuers expand lifeline to trapped Chile miners

Posted on August 23, 2010 by The Great One

Wow,  I cannot even begin to imagine what these men must have gone through since August 5th, when they became trapped in the mine. And to think that it may be four months before rescue workers can drill down to … Continue reading →

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Stargazers in awe as total eclipse arcs across Pacific

Posted on July 12, 2010 by The Great One

What an awesome sight! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press by Martin Bernetti Martin Bernetti Mon Jul 12, 3:53 am ET HANGA ROA, Chile (AFP) – A total solar eclipse drew an 11,000-kilometer (6,800-mile) arc over the Pacific Sunday, plunging remote territories … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on June 28, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 18 Monday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Netherlands 2, … Continue reading →

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World Cup Today

Posted on June 27, 2010 by The Great One

Interesting stuff at the World Cup… TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – A look at Day 17 Sunday at the 2010 World Cup (all times EDT): RESULTS Germany 4, … Continue reading →

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Van der Sloot charged with first-degree murder

Posted on June 11, 2010 by The Great One

It would appear that this scum-bag, Joran van der Sloot, will be living in a cage for many years to come. Quite frankly, my preference would be that they fry his ass, as then there would be one less murderer … Continue reading →

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Police: Dutchman confesses to killing Lima woman

Posted on June 8, 2010 by The Great One

I’ll be brief; they should just fry the bastard! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By FRANKLIN BRICENO, Associated Press Writer Franklin Briceno, Associated Press Writer LIMA, Peru – Dutchman Joran van der Sloot, long the prime suspect … Continue reading →

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Dutch suspect in Peru murder in Chilean custody

Posted on June 4, 2010 by The Great One

Hopefully the trial and conviction of the scum pictured below will  be swift; and he will be hung, put before a firing squad, electrocuted or given a lethal injection just as swiftly. Should the death sentence not me imposed, he … Continue reading →

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7.2 quake hits South Pacific nation of Vanuatu

Posted on May 29, 2010 by The Great One

Yet another earthquake, this time in the South Pacific. Fortunately there are no reports of damage or injury. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press Thu May 27, 7:55 pm ET WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Residents of a northern town in the South … Continue reading →

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Chilean police detain Pakistani in US Embassy

Posted on May 11, 2010 by The Great One

The threat of terrorism is always there. When one least expects it a bomb can go off and really ruin someone’s day. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile – A Pakistani man who tried to enter … Continue reading →

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Chilean priest allegedly abused 5 young men

Posted on April 22, 2010 by The Great One

These dirty, slimy priests who have been abusing children are just now being exposed. Quite a coincidence I would say. There are thousands of these pedophiles within the Catholic Church. Yet after a few dozen of them have taken the … Continue reading →

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Brazil: House arrest for priest on sex tape

Posted on April 21, 2010 by The Great One

These articles regarding what goes on in Catholic churches with these pedophile priests are really sickening. It is incredible that this much filth can take place behind the facade portrayed by the Church. In my book, I find that those … Continue reading →

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Snapshots of Catholic priests accused of abuse

Posted on April 15, 2010 by The Great One

More of the same… Your Catholic Church doing its “holy work.” Unfortunately, the “work” (sexual abuse, rape, etc.) is being done on the most vulnerable individuals: children. In the meantime, church leaders are covering up for their sick, perverted brethren. … Continue reading →

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Pope’s No. 2: Pedophilia linked to homosexuality

Posted on April 12, 2010 by The Great One

Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, you are a world-class imbecile for even suggesting that homosexuality has anything to do with pedophilia! The only good that comes out of a moron such as yourself being quoted in the press is that the world … Continue reading →

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Archbishop says ‘a few’ pedophilia cases in Chile

Posted on April 5, 2010 by The Great One

This “thing” of the pedophile priests associated with the Catholic Church is worse than the plague; it has taken place all over the globe! Everywhere on earth where Catholics have established an institution it seems there are signs of sexual … Continue reading →

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Chile: 432 dead and 98 missing after earthquake

Posted on March 31, 2010 by The Great One

Compared with the loss of life in Haiti which is estimated at over 200,000 the death toll in Chile is negligible; even though the earthquake that struck Chile was significantly stronger than the one in Haiti. It goes to show … Continue reading →

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Volcano erupts in Iceland, hundreds evacuated

Posted on March 21, 2010 by The Great One

A volcano eruption in Iceland; a minor earthquake just yesterday in Cuba; preceded by a truly powerful one in Chile and the one that devastated Haiti in January; a cyclone striking Fiji; it seem ‘Mother Earth’ isn’t in a good … Continue reading →

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Post-quake chaos, looting wound Chile’s pride

Posted on March 3, 2010 by The Great One

There are delinquent individuals in all corners of the world, and they seem to come out like rats from their nests whenever an opportunity arises. However, the political climate throughout Latin America, which always seems to have disproportionately rich leaders … Continue reading →

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Chile quake death toll hits 708 as rescue ramps up

Posted on February 28, 2010 by The Great One

Human beings really are a pathetic species. One of the worst earthquakes in history just destroyed parts of the country, and here the people are, looting like a bunch of crazed animals while countrymen are buried in rubble. And supposedly, … Continue reading →

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The world’s strongest earthquakes

Posted on February 27, 2010 by The Great One

Here are some interesting facts about earthquakes: TGO Refer to information below. Source: Associated Press By The Associated Press Here is a list of earthquakes that registered at least magnitude 8.6. • May 22, 1960: A magnitude 9.5 earthquake in … Continue reading →

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Huge quake hits Chile; tsunami threatens Pacific

Posted on February 27, 2010 by The Great One

Wow, another natural catastrophe, weeks after the earthquake in Haiti! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By ROBERTO CANDIA and EVA VERGARA, Associated Press Writer Roberto Candia And Eva Vergara, Associated Press Writer TALCA, Chile – A devastating … Continue reading →

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