Chavez calls for advancing in unity while neoliberalism sinks

" • Meeting of presidents of Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Brazil in Manaos MANAOS, September 30.—Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez stated here in the Brazilian city of Manaos, during a summit of the...

Argentina beat Nigeria to retain Olympic football title

Argentina claimed back-to-back Olympic football titles with the winning goal engineered by superstar Lionel Messi in a 1-0 win over former champions Nigeria in the gold medal match at the Beijing Games on Saturday at the Bird’s Nest stadium. The newly build stadium with...

Taliban threaten Kandahar City" Hundreds Flee!

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorLast week's prison escape in Kandahar by Taliban forces it is said are regrouping for a major attack to get their stronghold back, a stronghold held by Canadian Troops...

Some Pakistani women have never seen television

Pakistan may boast of nuclear Bomb and latest series of missile technologies but in rural Pakistan some women have not seen television in their lifetime.  "With the Internet and the telecommunications...

Stars beat Sharks in game that lasted over 5 hours

The game kept going…and going…and going…and going for over 5 hours!  The Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks in the 8th longest game in NHL history last night…or this morning since it ended at...

Additional info on Syria's nuclear program

"WASHINGTON - The Iraq Survey Group is calling for open negotiations with Syria, but new reports show that Damascus is up to no good. Indeed, while world attention is rightly focused on the nuclear capabilities of Iran and North Korea, Syria has been quietly — but quickly...

Today in history - Sept. 30

"Today is Saturday, Sept. 30, the 273rd day of 2006. There are 92 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 30, 1846, Boston dentist William Morton used ether as an anesthetic for the first time as he extracted a tooth from merchant Eben Frost. On this...

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