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Italian MPs approve immunity law
Veni Vidi Vici, an absolute power for Mr. Berlusconi.. The Next Untouchable Actor... " Italy's parliament has given its final approval to a controversial immunity bill put forward by Prime Minister... UN probe into Benazir’s murder to cost $20 million
UN had demanded to foot the bill for its investigators to probe into former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's killing. The probe has been demanded by Pakistan government and UN had asked to pay $20 million to... US has given "amber light" to Israeli plan for strike on Iran
Saber-rattling is intensifying, but here in Israel "things are as usual"..I drink my first morning cafe. " President George W Bush has told the Israeli government that he may be prepared to approve a future... Science law set tone for Jindal- Creationism in Louisiana Education ?
Another controversial bill Gov Bobby Jindal signed in while everyone was watching the Louisiana PayRaise-Gate. Many are not happy. " Is it a promoter of academic freedom, or a 'Trojan horse'?Friday, June 27, 2008, By Bill Barrow BATON ROUGE -- Gov. Bobby Jindal attracted... Israel agrees to Hezbollah prisoner deal
OpinionBarry Artiste, now Public ContributorIsraels swap of a Lebanese Man, Samir Kanter who crushed the head of a 4 year old girl to death with a rifle butt in exchange for the bodies of two dead soldiers,...Ex-Pentagon Lawyers Face Inquiry on Interrogation Role
"WASHINGTON — Senior Pentagon lawyers played a more active role than previously known in developing the aggressive interrogation techniques approved for use in 2002 at the military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba,... Bush wins British backing over Iran sanctions, Iraq and Afghanistan
US President Bush and British Prime Minister made a number of announcements after their meeting in London on Monday. Bush was met by 2,500 protesters in London's Parliament Square on Sunday as George W. Bush dined with Gordon Brown. Protesters blew whistles, banged... Ireland Votes 'No' on Lisbon Treaty - EU in Panic
It looks like Friday the 13th was not a good day for the EU. The Lisbon Treaty has been voted down in a referendum, and Brussels is now in a complete panic. The treaty is now most likely dead (although it would still... Democrats approve seating half of Florida and Michigan delegations
A deal has been reached by a Democratic Party panel today to seat the delegates from Flordia and Michigan with a half-vote each."
After a day of wrangling in front of a sometimes unruly crowd, the Democratic National... Germany is 14th state to ratify Lisbon Treaty
The latest opinion poll shows the campaign for the Lisbon Referendum tightening as it heads for the final fortnight.
The Red C poll in tomorrow's Sunday Business Post shows the No side narrowing the gap on... Michael O'Leary (Ryanair) has hinted at €8 transatlantic flights, made poss...
The EU and the US launched the second round of 'open skies' talks today which could increase routes and lower prices for transatlantic flights, or even the world's first global airline.This new round... Gibraltar to cull Barbary apes that terrorise tourists
I visited Gibraltar when I was about 7. The only thing I remember from the visit is the apes. Gibraltar is famous for their apes. There is a theory that if the apes were to ever leave Gibraltar, then the territory... Ottawa Pays $50 million to kill 150,000 pigs
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWhoa, for a second there, I though all our Self Serving Politicans, Bureaucrats, Lawyers and British Columbias Judges had Hit Contracts put on them. But I digress to more...Europe clears mobiles on aircraft
The EU has approved mobile phone use on airplanes in Europe. Now it will be up to the airlines as to whether they want to begin allowing mobile use on their planes. "The use of mobiles on planes flying in European airspace has been given formal approval by the European... Shareholders Approve Thomson Reuters Merger
Can you say c-o-n-s-o-l-i-d-a-t-i-o-n?" The $17 billion takeover of Reuters Group PLC by electronic publisher Thomson Corp. has been approved overwhelmingly by shareholders of both companies, which together will form...
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