South Asia Forum for Human Rights Debates Rule of Law Notions

"Chandigarh (Mera Chandigarh): The South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAFHR) organized a group discussion on ‘Understanding Impunity and its Impact on the Rule of Law Notions’ at the ICSSR auditorium in Panjab University on Saturday"

A bigger, more sinister question

Last night during a commercial break the Barackstar took full advantage of the TV timeout to regroup backstage, a little make-up, a sip of water and a quick tune-up for this summers hottest hollywood android...

Sure we can all agree, President Bush is neither qualified nor capable...

"In the two-hour forum at Orange County's Saddleback Church, Obama told Pastor Rick Warren that it was "above my pay grade" to define when a baby gets human rights" I for one was excited by Obama’s candid response...

McCain and Obama Plan Ground Zero Appearance

"TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – In a moment of bipartisan unity, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama will come together at Ground Zero in New York City on Thursday to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The two campaigns issued a rare joint...

Cone Of Silence vs Idiocy Of Pay-Grade :: MAXINE

" Get Smart’s “Cone Of Silence” - Although there’s no working system described in any articles I can find about this, the patent application that goes with this is filed on behalf of NASA, so it might not be...

Global reach of paedophile mastermind Philip Thompson

The "librarian" for a worldwide internet child abuse ring has been jailed indefinetely after one of the biggest undercover police investigations into online abuse. " A global investigation into internet child abuse...

McCain and Obama will Attend, "Purpose Driven Life" Church forum

McCain and Obama Agree to Attend Megachurch Forum For More information   The Rev. Rick Warren, on a jumbo television screen, preaching at the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif. in October 2006. It has...

Remembering Shellie Carson

I being a local in Virginia Beach and a previous member of the Fire Department & Rescue Squad can't remember hearing or seeing of such a brutal death this child went through. This is not suppose to...

Solar power from Saharan sun could provide Europe's electricity, says EU

"A tiny rectangle superimposed on the vast expanse of the Sahara captures the seductive appeal of the audacious plan to cut Europe's carbon emissions by harnessing the fierce power of the desert sun. Dwarfed by any...

Heath Ledger's uncle Hayden seen as dark but no knight

Hope he really rest in peace.... " HEATH Ledger's uncle Hayden has been accused of fraud and standover tactics after A Current Affair last night said it had found more than 30 "victims".Charged with receiving...

AIRPORT US FEDERAL AGENTS SIEZED LAPTOPS & OTHER DEVICES !

WASHINGTON: Businessman and Travelers laptops and other devices like usb, digital cellular phone, digi-cam are being captured for reasons of possible terrorism. This is to protect the interest of business and other informations of a private individual and will be...

Kansas election candidate breaks fundraising record with internet comic

Barack Obama gets deserved credit for being web 2.0 savvy, but Sean Tevis, a Democratic candidate for state representative in Kansas, has taken internet fundraising to a whole other level. Tevis, who started his campaign without the backing of rich donors, knew he could only...

Harper's Free Trade Mantra: Hush, Rush, and Sign

Many Canadians are probably unaware of our brand new "Free Trade" agreements, with Columbia and Peru, negotiated quickly, in secret and quietly signed with no fanfare.  Who are we signing with, what are the...

Widodo opens APG meeting on money laundering in Bali

" "Our challange is the increasing rate of worldwide crime as a result of globalization ," Widodo said, adding that Indonesia was committed to waging war against money laundering and terrorist financing. The APG will this year accept two new member countries, namely...

UNODC launches 2008 World Drug Report in Brussels

BRUSSELS—The 20th UN World Drug Day was observed in Brussels on Thursday 26 June, at a European workshop on drug prevention for international diplomats and anti-drug professionals, that included the launch of the...

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