After carpet-bombing the "n" word on television in an official speech, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, facing felony ethics charges, is fighting for his job and political life. The city's corporate counsel has now entered the battle. John Johnson Jr. says that the city...
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This raid by the New Zealand police appears to be indeed over the top, with many politicians asking what on earth is going on. It is widely seen as some kind of out of control operation targeting Maori. In my view...
created by Tom van B | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 884 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"The government is poised to use the Parliament Act 1949 to force through a law allowing the most complex fraud cases to be tried without a jury.
Ministers are expected to reintroduce a bill providing for fraud trials to be tried by a judge alone after three previous attempts...
"Emergency looms on the horizon
Absar Alam
ISLAMABAD: In order to ensure smooth re-election of the president, the government is expected to slap emergency on the country, apparently to ward off the rising...
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"November 7, 2006 -- THE screenwriter William Goldman changed history in Hollywood with three simple words: "Nobody knows anything."
He was giving a simple and profound explanation for why some movies succeed and...
created by ecj-MAXINE | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 394 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...
created by mtippett | 7 years ago | updated 6 years ago 18924 views | 4 recommendations | 5 comments