Hells Angels planned to kill Jagger: documentary

Boating and swimming are certainly not the Hells Angels Forte when planning out a hit on a Rolling Stone."Hells Angels planned to kill Jagger: documentary Updated Sun. Mar. 2 2008 9:10 AM ET The Associated...

TV strike seems to push video on web

I have personally been watching more video on the web because I got a beta invite to hulu for one thing, and it is a no-brainer that video that is organized and searchable is going to be more attractive than having to search for one's own (at least for a digital immigrant...

U.S. wants Kenya solution "yesterday"

" U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Kenya's feuding parties on Monday to hurry up with a pact to end a post-election crisis that has killed 1,000 people and dented their nation's global status. "The time for a political settlement was yesterday," Rice said...

Glimmer of Hope Out of Kenya as Opposition Parties Talk

Sporadic violence is still flaring up around the country and many people are still unable to return to their homes and businesses after Kenyan's president announced the third party leader as his vice-president, enraging the opposition."Negotiators for President Mwai Kibaki...

Musharraf proves he was right on Benazir Bhutto death

"ABC Live: Pakistani President Musharraf stand on cause of death of Benazir Bhutto who died in terrorist attack on December 27, in Karachi is vindicated by Scotland Yard team today when they finally announced its finding on the controversy."

Space shuttle launches successfully

"US Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off at 7.45pm this evening after two months of delays. It is on on a mission to deliver the European Columbus space lab to the International Space Station. It is carrying a crew of seven, including a Frenchman, a German and five...

'Greedy' banks push up mortgage rates

With housing repossessions at an all time high, you would expect mortgage lenders to pass on any Bank of England interest rate reductions to their customers. In many cases only a small % is passed on if at all and new mortgages are costing more than a year ago... "Banks and...

Death Toll Reaches 1,000 in Kenya

The ongoing ethnic cleansing and violence, sparked by the elections on december 27th. The announcement was made by Kenyan Minister of Information Samuel Poghisio that the press ban will be lifted today.The government says it is tracking text messages that may have incited...

Jail the Journalists!

That seems to be the DOJ position. Where is the NYTimes on this?  Why aren't they writing more about it?"Ever since the President's illegal warrantless eavesdropping program was revealed by the New York...

No 10 accused of ignoring MP bugging warning

"Jack Straw, the Justice Secretary, has launched a formal inquiry into claims a senior Labour Muslim MP had been bugged during private meetings with a constituent. Scotland Yard is alleged to have eavesdropped on meetings between Sadiq Khan, a Government whip, and a...

Canadian Muslim women file human rights complaint against Imam

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly a story which would not even make any newspaper if these three Muslim women tried to voice an opinon or question an Imam in the Middle East,  they most...

Nintendo Announce Wii And Nintendo DS Sales Figures

"Throughout 2007 the Nintendo DS and Wii have both seen strong hardware and software sales, as people of all ages across Europe embraced the pick up and play nature of the consoles and titles released. The...

Kibaki and Odinga meet for first time in Kenya crisis

"Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki met opposition leader Raila Odinga on Thursday for the first time since a disputed election triggered weeks of bloodshed, a major breakthrough brokered by former U.N. boss Kofi Annan. The two leaders had not talked since the December 27 polls...

Three Years after the Tsunami: Helping Children Survive and Thrive

It's good to know that help reached the affected areas of the devastating tsunami . It's just sad to think that it is sometimes a major disaster with lots of deaths that is needed before people react and unfortunately people tends to forget after a while...

Globalisation: sleepwalking to disaster

"Globalisation: sleepwalking to disaster Ann Pettifor The scale of global debt reflects a broken financial and commercial system that is doing immense damage to the planet and to public life, says Ann Pettifor. 11 - 12 - 2007 On 9 August 2007, globalisation's rickety...

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