Al-Qaeda returns to Afghanistan

(Fri Apr 15th, 2011, by Farman Nawaz)

Few days back US and Afghan officials claimed that Al-Qaeda is reestablishing itself as a force in Afghanistan's Korengal valley. Such claims are part of decade long war on terror. The way world did not trust Qadafi claim of Al-Qaeda presenc...

EP Women's Rights Committee Demand Women's Privileges and Benefits - Naturally

(Thu Apr 14th, 2011, by Shane Flait)

Women representatives of the European Parliament (EP) naturally spend their time demanding privileges and benefits for single women and their children. Women's rights have nothing to do with equal opportunity for women. They're all about dem...

Congress-TMC alliance to bring development to West Bengal : Rahul Gandhi

(Thu Apr 14th, 2011, by pressbrief in)

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was in Naxalabari, Darjeeling district, Northern Bengal today for holding rally in support of the Congress and Trinamool Congress candidates.  Addressing his first election meeting in this belt the General Secre...

Do Not Give Them Hell, Barry

(Thu Apr 14th, 2011, by Charles Kastriot)

On the day after Nazi Germany declared war on Soviet Russia in 1941, Senator Harry Truman stated publicly: "If we see that Germany is winning, we ought to help Russia and if Russia is winning, we ought to help Germany, and that way let them ...

Thousand Voices Against Corruption

(Tue Apr 12th, 2011, by Firoze Hirjikaka)

Anna Hazare is a 72-year old disciple of Mahatma Gandhi who sees himself as a moral crusader, whose purpose is to expose corruption by India's politicians and bureaucrats and holding them accountable for their misdeeds. So far he has been la...

Federal Budget Affects Pulse Oximeter

(Mon Apr 11th, 2011, by Jack Rogers)

The budget show down the United States saw firsthand the week of April 8th. While congress members and members of the White House were fighting over various bullet points, over a million people were waiting anxiously to see what would happen...

Nobody Asks

(Mon Apr 11th, 2011, by Cortney)

  Why aren't we asking President Barack Obama whats happened to the taxpayers' profitable "investment" in General Motors. It turns out the president is imagining things. Though Democrats tout the auto bailout as a success, recent reports il...

Setting Brushfires, One Mario Lemieux Fan At A Time

(Sun Apr 10th, 2011, by J.J. Jackson)

Little did I realize two weeks ago when my wife, love of my life, bought me for my birthday a replica of Mario Lemieux's rookie season sweater that it would be such an opportunity for me to talk to people.  If you are not a fan of hockey, f...

Arthur Calwell's White Australia Policy - A Critical Exploration of its Underlying Rationale

(Sun Apr 10th, 2011, by thessayist)

Post-globalisation, 21st century Australia is sociologically and culturally quite different from post-World War II Australia.  Whereas it had previously adhered to a discriminatory pro-immigration policy which sought the maintenance of an A...

The phenomena of a New India—Anna Hazare and his Indians

(Sun Apr 10th, 2011, by viktor vijay Kumar)

Some dream for themselves some dream for others The emergence almost overnight of a star for 1.21 billion Indians in Anna Hazare as a symbol of faith, determination, hope, honesty is a miracle of sorts. It is a great example to the world of ...