World's Most Inclusive Elected Assembly

First published in www.groundreport.com The Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Prachanda, inaugurating the Bhumya festival of the Magar community in Kathmandu said today that Nepal's recently elected constituent assembly is the most inclusive in the world. He...

New travel document requirements for USA citizens

"Under new regulations and procedures announced to take effect over the next month, citizens of the USA will, for the first time, be required to obtain USA government permission in order to return home to their own country from abroad -- from anywhere else in the world, by...

Guantanamo: Illegal and Unjust

"Rights-free zones: illegal and unjust Mukul Sharma The Guantanamo model signifies the abandoning of basic principles of human rights. It de-legitimises us. “O Father, this is a prison of injustice. Its iniquity makes the mountains weep. I have committed no crime and am...

More Slave Workers Found at Chinese Brick Factories

"BEIJING — China is still freeing people — including children — forced to work as slaves in illegal brick factories, two months after the scandal involving the brick yards was exposed, officials said Monday.The scandal erupted in early June after Chinese media...

The eDiets Plan

Tired of diets that are made for everyone but never feel right for you? If you're looking for a diet that is one of a kind - just like your taste, preferences and dietary needs - this is the plan for you. This diet is designed to get you to your goal with delicious meals and...

More Video Of Automated License Plate Recognition

"From a reader... They not only will be using these in Patrol cars but they will be mounted in major intersections on telephone polls and on overpasses completing the "Panopticon" (the prison without walls) around us. Technology has allowed for Big Brother and the Beast...

blackwell announces britney as worst dressed (us) - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"The world's worst dressed have been named and shamed by infamous octogenarian fashion critique Richard Blackwell in his 47th annual roll-call of ill-advised sartorial scrapes.  One-time buddies Britney Spears and Paris Hilton drew for the notorious top spot and were...

Ten galleries of photo and video from Abu Ghraib

More than any previous publication. 279 photographs and 19 videos.