.This may be a good idea.If weapons smuggling couldbe mostly stopped Israel wouldbe more inclined to agree to acease fire. "The idea of a moat along the corridor as a way to stop the tunnel industry is not new. In...
The UK government has unveiled new laws for cracking down on men who pay for sex. The new laws will apply specifically to trafficked women, or women who are being controlled and pay money to a pimp."New prostitution laws to be set out today will mean a plea of ignorance is no...
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Brazil is calling for more influence to emerging nations over international organizations. The South American country is asking for a greater participation in bodies such IMF and World Bank. " ...
Margo MacDonald, a member of the Scottish parliament, has introduced legislation that would make assisted suicide legal in Scotland. The announcement comes a day after a British high court rejected an English petitioners request to clarify the law on whether it is illegal for...
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New ads on Sen Barack Obama's tax proposal are downright lies, FactCheck charges. The organization also says its own words are misrepresented as well."Republicans are misrepresenting Obama's tax proposals...
The rate of female drinking is increasing more quickly than men with female teenagers already outstripping boys in UK. Analysis of a Europe-wide study also shows that alcohol consumption in southern...
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Gordon Brown, Prime Minister, is today facing calls to drop his plans to detain suspected terrorists for up to six weeks as the Bill was thrown out by the peers of the Hosue of Lords by a resounding majoirty of...
" The World Bank is in the process of issuing a Concept Note on its agreement for giving financial and technical support to the federal and Sindh governments in Pakistan in evaluation of investment proposals and documentation of Thar coal-fired power projects. “We...
" The U.S. Congress and the Bush administration were under intense pressure on Saturday to negotiate a $700 billion rescue for the financial industry to free up frozen credit before world markets reopen next week. "I'm convinced...
Barry Artiste Op/EdRegardless that Canada's Official Languages are English and French, Media reports of frustrated parents who are tired of long lineups trying to enroll their kids into French immersion in...
With 28 million Nintendo Wii consoles sold around the world it is no longer possible to declare its success a fad. But can Nintendo sustain its phenomenal momentum?Nintendo's global president Satoru Iwata is...
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It is extreemly rare for a former MI5 chief (The UK's equivalent of the CIA) to speak in public on camera about anything. Baroness Manningham-Buller's speech yesterday in the House of Lords was therefor quite...
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July 8| - On Tuesday, the Vatican criticized the Church of England for voting to allow women bishops. The Vatican appealed to Christian tradition, arguing that the idea of women being bishops is incompatible with...
" The group controlling Internet domain names may soon decide whether to relax naming rules and potentially open up a virtual domain name gold rush. At a meeting in Paris Thursday, the board of the Internet...
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"Parents who allow their children to consume alcohol could be prosecuted under new measures to target underage drinking in England. The proposals also include handing the police tougher powers to disperse gangs...