Opposition Ahead in Swedish Polls

"The coalition of four centre-right opposition parties is holding on to the top spot in Sweden, according to a poll by Synovate Temo. 50.1 per cent of respondents would support the Moderate Rally Party (M), the People’s Party Liberals (FpL), the Centre Party (C) or the...

CHINESE CULTURAL CENTRE MUSEUM & ARCHIVES - Georgia Straight

" Museums Publish Date: 24-Aug-2006 Chinese Cultural Centre Museum & Archives Delta Museum And Archives Japanese Canadian National Museum North Vancouver Museum And Archives Ubc Museum Of Anthropology Vancouver Maritime Museum Vancouver Museum Vancouver Police Centennial...

ULFA stance makes talks with Centre uncertain

"Uncertainty over direct talks between the Centre and the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) continues to prevail with the banned outfit not relenting in its three key demands before dialogue and the Government insisting on direct talks first."

Woman killed as gunman attacks Jewish centre in US - Scotsman

" MEDICS rushed to aid one of at least five people injured as a gunman opened fire at the Jewish Federation building in Seattle, killing one woman. The gunman forced his way through the security door at the centre yesterday after an employee punched in her security code. He...

One dead, six injured as gunman blasts Jewish centre - Ireland Online

" 29/07/2006 - 08:41:06 An armed man sprayed a Jewish centre with bullets, killing a woman and injuring at least five others before he was arrested. The gunman, who employees said claimed to be a Muslim angry at Israel, forced his way through the security door at the Jewish...

Government of Canada Supports "Green Buildings" (Government of Canada News)

" VANCOUVER, B.C. – Simon Fraser University’s Sustainable Building Centre celebrated their official opening today with $200,000 in support from Western Economic Diversification Canada. The Centre will promote efficient and environmentally sound building practices...

Blogspot.com being blocked by some Indian ISPs?

"At Mridula's suggestion, I called up the Spectranet's Call Centre in Delhi, and their agent told me that the Ministry of Communications had indeed sent a letter asking them to block the blogspot.com sites. He was unaware of the reasons behind this move. So, blogspot-blocking...

On the Move (Vancouver Province)

" Dr. John Gilbert, principal, College of Health Disciplines, UBC, has been selected to the volunteer board of directors for B.C. Women's Hospital & Health Care Centre Foundation. Irmgard Margellos of B.C. Women's Auxiliary has also been selected to the volunteer board...

SC asks Centre, states to file affidavit on tainted ministers

"The SC took strong exception to non-filing of replies to a PIL challenging inclusion of persons facing criminal charges in the Union Cabinet."

HC issues notices to Centre on Ramadoss' nomination

"The Delhi HC issued notices to the Centre on a petition seeking dissolution of the governing council headed by Union Health Minister A Ramadoss."

Ayodhya may get a bullet-proof cover

"The SC may consider next week Centre's request for permission to construct a 'bullet proof' cover around protected religious structures."

BJP talks of zero-tolerance against militants

"The BJP, which flayed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his ‘zero-tolerance’ pledge against custodial deaths in Jammu and Kashmir, demanded that the Centre ask the Hurriyat to take a tough stand against militants."