World's most venerated & respected media brand BBC is about to fold up. The warning has come from someone who has served the organization for long years. " The BBC is now in "its last stages" because budget cuts...
This article at Allafrica.com states that a report issued by US NGO Plan International's (PI) "Learn Without Fear", shows evidence on how widespread sexual exploitation is at African schools. This report links...
Following yesterday's announcement that the UK will start investing in banks to shore up consumer and bank confidence, the US appears to be set to do the same thing. Part of the motivation behind this is, rather than...
After a period of calm, events in Thailand are heating up again, with protestors renewing their push to unseat the government."Thousands of anti-government protesters surrounded Parliament on Tuesday, trapping...
Country is under food crisis and they are buying arms despite the food ia their prime need.Race of arms is derailing the growth and developement evev the country who struggling to find food for the people are giving...
60,000 signatures were collected in 72 hours against the authorities who orchestrated this crackdown on free speech at the Republican National Convention. Where are the front page stories about this, though? This is...
" The House moved closer to voting on a revised $700 billion financial rescue package amid optimism that there were finally enough votes to approve the measure. A vote could begin as early as 12:15 pm EDT. While congressional leaders expressed guarded confidence...
" Ballmer Sees Global Crisis Hitting Microsoft Topics:Technology | Information Technology Sectors:Software and Computer Services | Software | Technology Microsoft [MSFT 26.14 1.13 (+4.52%) ] Chief Executive Steve...
Alabama Senator Richard Shelby came out of the meeting and said there is NO Deal. He also raised his hand holding 5 pages of copy that related that this plan wont work. He related to reporters that the...
"Democrats have decided to allow a quarter-century ban on drilling for oil off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts to expire next week, conceding defeat in a months-long battle with the White House and Republicans set...
24th Sept 2008: THE CHIEF Medical Examiner for the area has claimed on a TV clip that the UTBM "are not hiding bodies" in the Hurricane Ike Galveston Ike aftermath and has reassured the public that the large refrigerated FEMA units outside the cemetery are normal....
It looks like UK transport secretary Ruth Kelly has decided to jump from what she sees as a sinking ship. Despite UK prime minister Gordon Brown's defiant speech at the Labour Party Conference yesterday, Kelly had...
The financial disasters that have plagued the US lately are 'not a domestic problem' for Canada, said prime minister Stephen Harper in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. This comes despite a record high inflation rate rise of...
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"A top Ford Motor Co. executive says market research shows the company's coming line of global small cars will be well received in the U.S. Derrick Kuzak, group vice president of global product development, says the European-designed Fiesta subcompact and Focus compact...
"The ICC on Thursday admitted that some cricket boards, especially the BCCI and Cricket Australia have objected to the staging of the postponed Champions Trophy in October next year but said Pakistan still retained the right to host the prestigious tournament. India had...