Japan's PM, Yukio Hatoyama to keep electoral promises.
By, Uwe Paschen. Yukio Hatoyama, Japan’s newly elected Prime Minister intends to keep his electoral promises in spite of resistance on several fronts. Japan’s Democratic Party just won last August National...
Potentially deadly infections in consumers of oyster
The FDA suspended its proposal on the processing of raw oysters. FDA backs down on raw oyster proposal Last month, the FDA planned a proposal to mandate the processing of...
created by Saving Whales - Saving dolphins | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Who is Responsible, GM, ACORN or Both?
By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com From 1959 through the seventies Consumer advocate Ralph Nader went after the automobile industry for safety issues in American vehicles. He wrote, “The Safe...
U.S. House Prices Keep Climbing with a 1.2% Rise in June
Integrated Asset Services(www.iasreo.com) today released its IAS360 House Price Index (HPI). Based upon the timeliest and most granular data available in the industry, the index for national house prices moved ahead another 1.2% in June.
With June’s gains--the...
Confessions of a City girl: Barbara Stcherbatcheff lifts the lid
This sexy lady spills the blooming beans, she is a beauty with brain's and it would seem is lifting the male dominant lid to bare the slimy truth. " “When you think about people starving in the Third World,...
Could Hyperinflation Happen?
Theoretically, yes. Hyperinflation is a scary thought. Technical definitions vary, but while it could be argued that mild inflation can be a sign of a growing economy, hyperinflation is certainly never a good...
Seal Hunting: Canada to take seal ban fight to WTO
Ban the import of seal products: Canada takes Fight of seal ban World Trade Organization. Products from traditional hunts by indigenous peoples in Canada and Greenland will be exempt from the ban. Canadian...
Fishing in full swing in Jaffna, Mannar
With the end of LTTE militancy in north and east Sri Lanka, the restrictions on fishing in Northern seas have been lifted. " Following the lifting of all restrictions on fishing, the industry is now gathering...
created by Hiranya Malwatta | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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US changes tack on Afghan poppies
" The United States is to change the way it deals with the massive poppy growing industry in Afghanistan. Instead of destroying the crops it will spend money encouraging Afghan farmers to grow different ones. US... Obama Presents Saudi King With 2009 Chevy Malibu
While not exactly breaking news, I ran into this story (word for word and un credited) as news in a local publication, and went looking for further information and substantiation on the internet. "In his first...Minister Baird announces Oshawa Port Authority
On May 21, 2009, Transport Minister John Baird announced his long-awaited decision about the future of the Oshawa Harbour: the Oshawa Harbour Commission is to become the Oshawa Port Authority. It is a surprising...
created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago
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