New Delhi won’t toe TN line, says Lanka

"New Delhi won’t toe TN line, says Lanka P K Balachandran | ENS First Published : 17 Oct 2008 07:54:02 AM IST Last Updated : 17 Oct 2008 09:06:38 AM IST COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Thursday said it...

Ultimatum issued over Clayoquot Sound

The media is now reporting every other day on this issue.  August 2nd in Tofino is the first demonstration planned.  I still cannot believe we are in 2008 and still dealing with these issues.  Sad...

Enviros Lay Down Hesquiat Ultimatum

Remember Clayoquot Sound?  British Columbia Vancouver Island?  Whatever side you were on get ready.Who would have ever thought this could be re-visited.  The Clayoquot Sound area is a UN...

Pakistan ( Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad ) Stock Exchanges Crashed. On The Other...

News # 1 =  Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad ( Pakistan ) Stock Exchanges Crashed. Angry protestors broke windows and damaged banks and brokerage houses as country's Stock Exchanges hit their lowest. ( Geo /...

Israel's Defense Minister Calls On Olmert to Step Down to Battle Corruption A...

"JERUSALEM  —  Israel's powerful defense minister on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to step down amid a burgeoning corruption scandal and said he would bring down the government if the...

Microsoft sets a 3 week ultimatum for a Yahoo decision

""If we have not concluded an agreement within the next three weeks, we will be compelled to take our case directly to your shareholders, including the initiation of a proxy contest to elect an alternative slate...

Iraqi PM Gives Basra Gunmen Ultimatum

As the security situation in Basra continues to deteriorate and the situation in Baghdad starts to show signs of mirroring it, some are questioning the strategy of both the British withdrawl from Basra and the...

The Oscar Winners Are...

"Did your favorite star take home a golden statuette? Read our complete winners list to find out -- winners are listed in red and bold. BEST MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR "Atonement" "Juno" "Michael Clayton" "No Country For Old Men" "There Will Be Blood" PERFORMANCE BY AN...

The 'People's Choice Awards' Winners

"The "People's Choice Awards" took on a new format this year as a result of the writers strike. Instead of the normal set-up with an audience and the winners taking to the stage, the nominees were presented through the use of clips and filmed acceptances. Among the fan...

Niger Delta Militants ceasefire for Xmas

"MILITANTS in the Niger Delta have announced cease-fire on December 25. In an online statement to Sunday Vanguard signed by Jomo Gbomo, the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) said it was done in the spirit of Christmas. * Rivers govt imposes curfew on...

Serial Complainer Found Not Guilty

UPDATE Tuesday, November 25, 2008A DISABLED man who had been threatened by youths then used racially derogatory words while speaking to the police has been found not guilty of making offensive phone calls. " John Spare, 59, who is profoundly deaf, used derogatory terms to...

Matt Damon dismisses 'dated' Bond

"Hollywood star Matt Damon has dismissed James Bond as being stuck in the past.The actor, who appears in the Bourne thrillers, said: "The Bond character will always be anchored in the 1960s and in the values of...

Ultimatums - The Fastest Way to End a New Relationship (Video)

How soon can you get your new love to say "I Love You"? You know the feeling… you’ve been dating for months, and he still won’t say those magical little words. How frustrating! Why are so many men (and...

Al-Qaeda in Iraq Threatens Iran with 'Savage War'

This leak proves one of two things: either Iran's intelligence agencies or sympathetic elements within the Iranian government really are working covertly with the Iraqi resistance to destabilise the American...

Nigerian Civil Society Orgs Give Election Ultimatum

No, it's not over yet: As the "elected" government moves to cement its legitimacy and other nations slowly acknowledge the tainted election results, a host of civil groups have banded together to demand a legitimate poll, on pain of "mass [public] action"."Coalition of Civil...

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