Although I am still "eating up" all the geeky cakes being made by crafty bakers (and even our own TeamSugar members), I know that some of you may roll your eyes at the thought of seeing one more cake in the likeness of an iPhone or Star Wars character — even this crazy accurate R2D2 wedding cake — however crafty that they may be. I do love finding these edible gems, but are you totally over it?
Senate Democrats hinted at payback for Sen. Joe Lieberman, who called Barack Obama an untested candidate beholden to Democratic interest groups in a prime-time GOP convention address.
AFP - Authorities in China's Muslim-populated far northwest are seeking to prevent mass prayers and the distribution of religious material as part of a security crackdown for Ramadan, government notices said.
Reuters - Condoleezza Rice travels to Libya on
Friday, the first trip there by a U.S. secretary of state in 55
years, signaling improved ties between the two countries.