August Foreclosure Filings Still High but Growth Slowed

"According to reports released by RealtyTrac, there was still a considerable number of foreclosure filings recorded for the month of August compared to the same period last year. Despite this, the growth rate is...

HP to cut nearly 25,000 jobs by 2011

Mergers end bitter. Hewlett Packard merged with Compaq Computer to dominate the market.Result missing innovation drifted to cost cutting of no-milestone products. The last in the innovation curve is the bean...

Why infants still die from SIDS

" When Melissa and Rudy Haberzettl's son Jacob was born in November 2006, he was perfect in every way -- full-term, healthy weight, and a champion eater. Like many new moms, Melissa was determined to follow doctor's orders: She breastfed Jake exclusively, put him to sleep on...

Desperate housewife call, Palin for sanctions against Russia

Sanctions Russia "We have got to show the support, in this case, for Georgia. The support that we can show is economic sanctions perhaps against Russia, if this is what it leads to," she said. If  NATO gets...

Is US at the 'edge of defeat' by Taliban?

According to Taliban insurgents, the US in nearly defeated in Afghanistan. But, is it so? " Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:32:30 GMT The Taliban insurgents say the United States is at the "edge of historical defeat" in...

As a massive atom smasher powers up, ‘Big Science’ moves away from the US

Science funding US unstable compared to europe: Moreover, researchers overseas point to a lack of stable funding in the US that is turning the country from widely courted partner to an “Ugly Betty” for some...

EU Looks to Close Ranks with US after Bush, to Keep Global Influence

EU plans cooperation with US after Bush "The world is dangerous, the return of nationalism and micro-nationalism impose on (the EU and US) a common vision and common steps," Mr. Kouchner french foreign minister...

EU considers sanctions on Russia

French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner said today that the EU is considering sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Georgia. As Russia faces growing isolation from the West, Russian president Dmitri...

Russia Formally Recognizes Georgia Rebel States

After a fierce but brief firefight between Georgian and Russian forces, an uneasy truce has developed. One that could be threatened by today's announcement from Russia, supporting the 'rebel' regions in Georgia as independent states. Washington is calling this...

Obama Stops Advertising in Red Battleground States

This is an interesting strategy. Is Obama writing off these states as lost causes rather than fighting for them? If so, why? And how will this affect voters?"Barack Obama’s presidential campaign has put the...

Corporal punishment rife in U.S. schools, report shows

I was shocked to learn from this report that 21 US states still allow teachers in public schools to hit students! It's also amazing to see who is getting hit. The report concludes that in the states which still allow corporal punishment, which are mostly in the South, blacks...

Japan marks 1945 Hiroshima atomic bomb

Amidst the race to acquire Nuclear weapon today Japan is paying homage to residents of Hiroshima who died in the first atom bomb attack in the world war  Two. US Army pounded atom bomb on Hiroshima...

US cancels joint naval exercise with Russia

In the wake of crisis in Georgia the United States has canceled its long proposed joint naval exercise with Russia. USA feels that situation is not conducive enough to hold an exercise. The naval exercise was to have started Friday off the Russian Pacific port of...

Dem lawyers: Fla., Mich. can't be fully Restored

Politisite would like to take you down a quick trip down memory lane.  Remember the Florida Primary that We covered Live here on NowPublic?  Here is what we said on election night,  Politisite...

POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS...THEN IS FIRED

"By MEGAN PILLOW Mooresville Tribune Thursday, August 7, 2008   John Crone resigned Thursday as Mooresville police chief      ...

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