Tales from Torture's Dark World

Adapted from a lengthier article written by author Mark Danner, he reveals that during six days in the months of October and eleven days in December of 2006, officials of the Red Cross,...

A Book By Mark Danner: U.S. Torture: Voices from Black Sites

Mark Danner, author of Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib and the War on Terror, has written another soon to be released book entitled, U.S. Torture: Voices from Black Sites. Mr. Danner obtained an...

MAXINE Opens Up Online Voting Precinct

"Open your own virtual straw poll voting precinct with a link found here. Week 13 Begins - Week 12: It's all Fred on Republican Side ... Richardson Opens a Big Lead Among Dems - Click source for...

While some shivered in the dark, other Missourians were scultping ice

One of life's funny oddities: Missouri was one of the states hardest-hit by the weekend ice storm. But according to the very local and lovely Branson Blog, citizens there were competing in the National Ice Carving...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Lebanese army troops move into south

"DUBAI: Lebanese troops have begun crossing the Litani river in southern Lebanon to help enforce a U.N. sanctioned ceasefire plan that came into force to end of the 34-day war between Israel and Hizbollah. Lebanese authorities, however, made it clear that their troops would...

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