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This is a very long and detailed account of John McCain's history, and there is a lot of disturbing information in it. I thought it was notable because I haven't heard any of this through other news sources, although of course most of it relates to matters of public..."If Texas were a country, it would have the highest incarceration rate in the...
"New Marijuana Law Could Save Texas Taxpayers Millions — If Authorities Use It Tue, Aug 28, 2007 1:58 pm more: drug policy news, headline news source: mpp.org AUSTIN, TEXAS — A new law taking effect Sept. 1 could...
US overturns ban on nuclear trade with India
Though there were concerns that the deal allowing the UNited States to trade in nuclear materials with India would not pass before the end of President Bush's second term, it appears that the deal has gone...
created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
212 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
212 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
War, Financial Crisis and Fate of Nation Hanging in the Balance
War, financial crisis and the fate of a nation hanging in the balance. It sounds like a back-of-the-envelope outline for a spy novel, but it’s actually the current political climate in the U.S. Given that, it’s no surprise that discussion of Internet and technology... INDIA CAME FIRST FORMULATE THE STRATEGY TO CURB SEA PIRATES....
Under the light of the global developement indian government shows there strong wilingness to curb the sea pirates ,malacca streat is the key concern for the government india." Govt finalising strategy against sea pirates: Antony New Delhi, Oct 01: India on... Two sides of the same coin
"Back in one of my previous posts, I noted that the two major party candidates didn’t really offer any diversity. They were pretty much the same in their views. In talking with people in the offline world about this posting, I heard a lot of disagreement about... Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record At 40.8 Percent
It's an "inverted metamorphic triple-junction solar cell". Advances in solar are going the way of computer processor speed and storage and many other information technologies; increasing power, speed and efficiency, decreasing cost, space, waste.Solar Power to Rule in 20...Actor Heath Ledger's insurance firm sued over nonpayment
" Heath Ledger's insurance company has been sued in Los Angeles for not paying out $10 million in benefits to his daughter, claiming the actor may have committed suicide, according to court papers. The...Govt indecisive on joint session of parliament
"The ruling coalition in Pakistan has not decided yet whether or not to hold a joint sitting of the parliament’s two chambers to discuss the security situation despite opposition’s mounting pressure in this context, sources here say. Similarly, sources in the government...Sarah Palin defends her foreign policy experience as governor of Alaska
"Sarah Palin defends her foreign policy experience as governor of Alaska BY DAVID SALTONSTALL DAILY NEWS SENIOR CORRESPONDENT ...House To Launch Investigation Into Rep. Rangel
"WASHINGTON (CBS) ― CBS 2 has learned the House of Representatives will conduct an inquiry into Rep. Charles Rangel, the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. The ethics committee of Congress...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
165 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
165 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Better than Lipstick on a Pig [FreePress - Citizen Media Debate Scorecard]
Sick of the questions the corporate talking heads ask and don't ask at the US Presidential debates, but watching them anyway? Rate the moderators with a mouse-click while you do; Free Press has created a Citizens Media Scorecard and is requesting public participation. Results... Misleading Obama Attack Ad On Stem Cell Research
"ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) today issued the following statement on Barack Obama's misleading new radio ad on stem cell research, which is airing in the Philadelphia suburbs: "The fact is John McCain has been a champion for stem cell research,...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
269 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
269 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
Your Papers, Sir: Expanded Border Search Powers for USA
Apparently having never heard of email, the Department of Homeland Security has quietly expanded its search-and siezure mandate from electronic devices to paper documents. Basically, any visitor to the USA is now subject to having his or her books/notebooks/work material... 506 views | 27 recommendations | 7 comments
Military to brief Pakistan Parliament on threats to national security
Following a truck-bomb attack on a five-star hotel near seat of governance in Islamabad, the Pakistan government seems to have decided to synchronize its policies to eliminate on terrorism. " In camera sittings of both houses of Pakistan parliament on anti-terrorism policy...Top Members Today
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