What does China really want? Is USA in need of a good translator?
Is the USA and the rest of the world listening to what China has to say? China is not really after money to clean up their own pollution act, what they want is the West more responsible I am pretty damn sure...
EU leaders have agreed to pay 7.2bn euros to developing countries
Of course India and some of the other developing countries will think its mean and make a great fuss about the richer countries polluted first and they should pledge 40% cuts in CO2 emissions and much more money. ...
Can't you do better than that? pledges - Copenhagen Summit
There are I92 countries attending with the highest ever presented amount of pledges from many nations that have never pledged before. It shows countries awareness of what could or not be a very important issue....
Taliban vow to fight US troop surge in Afghanistan
Yes of course this was expected, what else could they say. Don't see them waving a white flag for some time. They now have to prove their not ready for defeat, I expect some horrifying terrorist attacks in...
House plan boosts taxes on rich to 20-year high
Increasing taxes is a bad idea. The economy needs to grow to recover from the recession. More taxes will just slow down any possible recovery." House Democrats scrambling for ways to pay for overhauling...
Guinea coup, Capt. Camara agrees elections 2009, mining stopped
French envoy Joyandet The french envoy Mr. Joyandet it is not realistic to ask for elections in 6 months, voter's lists not ready. France will continue with financial aid to prepare elections 2009. People... Queen's speech pledges to curb banks, benefits and binge drinkers
The Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has delivered her speech opening parliament, outlying the plans of the government as written for her by Gordon Brown and his administration....JAPAN to Act as Nikkei Suffers Worst Day Since Black Monday
JAPAN's Prime Minister Taro Aso is ready to take action today, as the NIKKEI Index plunged into freefall finishing 9.4% down on Wednesday. Mr. Aso described the nosedive as, "frankly, beyond our...
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US pledges financial rescue plan - BBC
"US pledges financial rescue plan " US officials say they will hammer out a "comprehensive" plan to help ease what has become a global financial crisis. US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said after meeting members of Congress that legislation would be required to help rid...Ontario premier pledges to preserve giant swath of northern boreal forest
Ontario takes the lead with the announcement of a forward thinking plan to protect a huge area twice the size of the British Isles from fragmentation by roads and development."TORONTO — A massive swath of...
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Obama pledges to expand Bush's aid to religious charities
Though President George W. Bush's "faith-based initiatives" - which give government money to religious groups for charity work - have been one of the most controversial programs of his presidency, Barack Obama has pledged to expand them if he is elected president. This...Five foreign soldiers killed in separate bombings in Afghanistan
There is no word on the nationality of the dead soldiers, but it is believed no American or Canadian soldiers were among the casulties."Five foreign soldiers killed in separate bombings in Afghanistan ...
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European Initiative: Universal Decriminalization of Homosexuality
While the United States "...remained one of the world's few democracies in which leading Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Trans-gender (LGBT) groups failed to organize even one single public IDAHO (International Day...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Obama pledges Cuba policy change
If elected the next US president, Barack Obama says his will seek direct diplomacy with communist Cuba."The frontrunner for his party's nomination for the presidency was speaking to Cuban exiles in Florida.Mr... Starbucks pledges perfect coffee day after nationwide espresso refresher
A day after shutting down most of its US shops for a refresher course, Starbucks is pledging that it's turned over a new leaf in terms of quality.The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get coverage...
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