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  • Tips To Aid An Event Planner Plan Current Events  By : MIKE SELVON
    Planning current events can be demanding both physically and emotionally.
  • Picks for the first Obama Cabinet  By : James Darnell
    Now that President-elect Obama has the election out of the way and a mandate to govern this nation with a new style. Here's an independent's view of what his cabinet should look like.
  • Barack Obama: Seven Reasons He's The Right Choice  By : Marvin J Markus
    Seven of the many reasons to vote for Barack Obama for President in 2008.
  • The Happiest Country on Earth, in the South Pacific, has a Special Role for Pigs in the Local General Elections  By : lyn thomas
    Without pigs there would be a very different general election, in the tropical island archipelago nation, Vanuatu
  • India- Does It Need Presidential Form Of Government?  By : cdmohatta
    India got independence in 1947. At that time Indians adopted parliamentary form of Government. This was similar to that in Great Britain. This system has served India well for some decades.
  • India - Selective Coverage By Press  By : cdmohatta
    The press in India has shown great interest in deaths by killing. Every case is being investigated by the journalists in entirety. This is truer of deaths in the NCR region than in other regions of India.
  • US Elections- How Myspace Comments Help You Promote Your Candidate?  By : cdmohatta
    As time changes technology brings in new ideas in our life. Elections are no different.
  • A Nouvel Skyscraper for Paris  By : Johnny Summerton
    Prize-winning French architect, Jean Nouvel, wins a commission to build a new 300-metre skyscraper on the outskirts of Paris.
  • A taxing day as Sarkozy goes walkabout among the fruit and veg  By : Johnny Summerton
    French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, rubs shoulders with the hoi polloi at France's biggest wholesale food and flower market while Carla nibbles cheese. Later in the day he announces economics package.
  • Almost 7 years after 9/11, WTC rescue workers are sick and not being supported  By : Irv Kaplan
    I hope to raise awareness and anger at what has transpired and help those who have suffered so much to help us get through this.
  • Big Brother-style Telecoms Database Considered  By : Marcia Literral
    Reporters from the Times have exposed controversial Home Office plans to create a huge government database that will contain confidential details of every phone call and email in the UK. The database will be populated with confidential data that is collat
  • Myanmar and Junta - The Rulers Are Not Answerable  By : cdmohatta
    The phone lines are down, roads are blocked and electricity networks destroyed after Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar.
  • Sarkozy sees sense on Blair presidency  By : Johnny Summerton
    French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, withdraws his backing of former British prime minister, Tony Blair, as a possible candidate to become the European Union's first president.
  • Passion and the Democratic Party  By : Mary Ann Boulette
    Why this primary season and the upcoming general election means so much to the author.
  • And the Battle of Sky Versus Virgin Continues  By : IC
    In a battle of broken relations both companies Sky and Virgin are trying to explain the possible reasons as to why things are going so bad in their media relations, in one side we hear about a possible intervention by Sky in order to prevent Virgin's takeover on ITV.
  • Sarkozy convinces the converted  By : Johnny Summerton
    First opinion polls to be published since French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, held a marathon 90-minute live television interview, show that a majority of the country remains unconvinced with his performance and explanations.
  • Sarkozy's triple mea culpa  By : Johnny Summerton
    The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, admits mistakes were made during his first year in office, but insists the pace of reform will continue unabated. Once again he calls on China to reopen talks with Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
  • Sarkozy addresses the nation  By : Johnny Summerton
    As his popularity ratings continue to tumble, the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, takes to the country's television screens in a marathon one-and-a-half hour prime time live interview.
  • Paris delivers blow to French Olympic charm offensive  By : Johnny Summerton
    Paris mayor bestows honorary citizenship on Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. Meanwhile the first of three French emissaries arrives in China on a diplomatic charm offensive.
  • When divorce comes before marriage  By : Johnny Summerton
    Air France finally calls it curtains on its takeover plans of Italy's cash-strapped national carrier, Alitalia.
  • Sticking plaster to heal Olympic row  By : Johnny Summerton
    The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, is to send not one, but two emissaries to Beijing this week in an attempt to heal the growing diplomatic squabble between China and France.

    After the recent apparently non-orchestrated spontaneous anti-Western, and in particular anti-French demonstrations in China, Sarkozy seems to have decided that it’s time to bring a little calm into play.
  • Olympic war of words heats up  By : Johnny Summerton
    The French supermarket giant, Carrefour, once again found itself at the centre of anti-West protests as demonstrations took place in towns and cities across China at the weekend.

    But the chain wasn’t the only specifically French target. There were also rallies outside the country’s embassy in Beijing and the French Lycée.
  • A Nightmare Trip  By : Johnny Summerton
    Passengers on the high-speed train from London to Paris spend a night discovering the joys of low speed travel as a two-and-a-half hour trip takes almost 10 hours and two changes of train.
  • Olympic boycott squabble escalates  By : Persiflagefrance
    French business faces threat in China as campaign is launched to boycott supermarket chain, Carrefour.
  • For a better world  By : Persiflagefrance
    French national Olympic committee bans its athletes from wearing badge supporting human rights at Beijing games.
  • Sarkozy's Olympic message  By : Persiflagefrance
    French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, calls on Chinese authorities to reopen talks with Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
  • What a flaming fiasco  By : Persiflagefrance
    Relay of Olympic flame cut short in French capital, Paris, as demonstrators protest China's security crackdown in Tibet.
  • A hateful act  By : Persiflagefrance
    French politics - French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, condemns racist attacks over the weekend on Moslem graves at France's largest First World War military cemetery.
  • A minister's word  By : Persiflagefrance
    French human rights minister, Rama Yade, claims she was misquoted over comments she made about president Nicolas Sarkozy issuing conditions to China for his attendance at Olympic opening ceremony.
  • Taking a lead - sort of  By : Persiflagefrance
    French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, issues conditions to Chinese authorities for his attendance at opening ceremony of Olympic games - according to an interview with French human rights minister, Rama Yade.
  • Spending spree  By : Persiflagefrance
    French justice minister, Rachida Dati, blows two thirds of her department's entertainment budget for 2008 in just eight months.
  • Missing the deadline  By : Persiflagefrance
    French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, gets to vote in the country's local elections even though he wasn't officially on the electoral register.
  • In his father's footsteps  By : Persiflagefrance
    The rise and rise of Jean Sarkozy, son of the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, in the world of politics
  • Hard to keep the staff  By : Persiflagefrance
    Why the French justice minister, Rachida Dati, is losing people from her department.
  • Up in the air - again  By : Persiflagefrance
    French politics. The collapse of Air France-KLM's takeover talks with the Italian state airline Alitalia
  • Hillary and Obama: Where Are The Issues?  By : Dane
    This article discusses the ongoing primary fight between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger dances with Rabbi Cunin  By : Chabad Lubavitch
    “The menorah is a powerful symbol of faith,” Governor Schwarzenegger said, “It has been sustained by tradition and empowered by the courage of the Jewish people.”
  • Using Proxy Servers to Surf Anonymously  By : InfoJunky
    Surfing the internet has become more and more dangerous to your privacy. Web marketers are beginning to use very intrusive techniques for their behavioural targeting campaigns. If you wish to remain anonymous online you should use the right tools.
  • Shelter in place during a disaster?  By : InfoJunky
    Should you shelter in place or evacuate when disaster strikes? Conventional wisdom says you should evacuate but, that's not always the best answer.
  • Learn To Be A Survivalist  By : InfoJunky
    Most people consider a survivalist to be a nutcase that maybe lives out in the woods and practices field stripping his machine guns, blindfolded, just in case. A true survivalist practices basic life skills such as gardening, food storage, carpentry, hunting and so forth to sustain himself in long term disaster situations.
  • Recession Risks: The Silver Lining  By : Dane
    This article discusses some of the upsides to the recent US economic downturn.
  • The Bush Doctrine works  By : C. Read
    The Bush Doctrine works – when it is applied properly. It follows in the same path laid out by past US hegemonic aspirations at new world orders.
  • Solar Power And Its Future  By : Calvin Joness
    Thanks to the Bush Administrations Alternative Power Initiatives we are seeing money flowing to alternative energy research and great strides being made in the private sector. School buses run lots of lights that warn motorists that kids will be crossing and all these lights could be run from solar power or from solar power assisted batteries. If in an especially sunny climate one can produce enough power from the sunlight to run a 100w light bulb from merely one single square meter of solar panel. As an active technology, one of the first uses for solar power was on NASA spacecraft. Energy efficient mortgages came to be because of a nudge from the government to lenders in an effort to promote the use of solar energy as a power source.
  • UPS - (Unlimited Parking Summons')  By : Carl Willoughby
    I deliver UPS packages to many of the rich and famous like Woody Allen, Michael J Fox, Paul Newman, Katie Couric and many others, including the Mayor himself... Mike Bloomberg..
  • 2008: Election Of Your Life  By : Karen Talavera
    A look at the mindset of the generations in America as we approach the 2008 Presidential election, and why one should be involved in the political process regardless of age or experience.
  • Core Democratic Values  By : Michel Korn
    Here are few core democratic values which can be added to the constitution of any country in the world, and greatly improve the democracy and union in these states...
  • Its Crunch Time for General Pervez Musharraf in Pakistan  By : Pradeep chauhan
    Pakistani President Gen Pervez Musharraf through his counsel had declared before the Supreme Court that he would step down as army chief if he will be elected president for a second term by the parliament and four provincial assemblies.
  • Ram Setu or Sethusamudram ? The Buzz  By : Pradeep chauhan
    Ram Setu or Sethusamudram, this is the latest buzz which going on the Indian minds. From the day of its inauguration of project Sethusamudram, Ram Setu or Sethusamudram controversy is haunting the UPA govt. the recent affidavit filed by government in supreme court which said that there are no historical proofs of Lord Rama and Ram Setu has worked as fuel in the fire for the government of India
  • Save Money on Newspaper Subscriptions  By : Jeremy Biberdorf
    In an age of electronic media such as websites, e-mail and cell phones, printed newspaper is still a very popular way to receive news. Spending a dollar at the newsstand everyday adds up though. There are ways to save money on newspapers.
  • Embryonic Stem Cell Research and Harvesting - a Unique Declaration  By : Robin Calamaio
    Scientific Naturalists and Biblical Theists both have several objections to embryonic stem cell research (and potential harvesting). This unique declaration examines the most basic one. Here is a clue. What is it called when one consumes another of the same species? In this Article, Science and Biblical Theism team up to expose the brutality, and error, of Humanists in this matter.
  • How Could He Get a Gun?  By : Fabiola Castillo
    Many of us in our community are deeply saddened by the tragedy that struck Virginia Tech this week on the morning of April 16, 2007. A troubled individual, Cho Seung Hui, a South Korean national and a U.S. legal resident, took things to the extreme by taking the lives of 32 of his fellow VT students and ultimately himself.
  • Oops !!!! Now what!!!  By : Keith C
    Ooops, no the milk did not just spill and the sh#*T did not hit the fan, but it could have.
  • South America: The two faces of growth  By : Managing Director
    Latin America is once more under the spotlight. Low interest rates and high prices of raw materials sustain an Asian type growth rate. Capital is flowing in and the continent just recorded three consecutive years of growth; something not seen there for half a century.
    Nonetheless, these impressive results hide an extremely difficult social and political context with persisting poverty and strengthening of the popular attraction against globalization.
  • French presidential election: Nicolas Sarkozy’s position on European matters  By : Managing Director
    The French presidential election drew a lot of ink this year not only in France but also abroad. The international press portrayed Mr. SAR ? OZY as being "the actor of a renewal for France, the carrier of changes which would not be without consequence for Europe and the rest of the World". Even if the new French president was warmly congratulated by his European peers, they are still expectant of him on important matters such as the European constitution...
  • Veneno  By : Buensancho
    Cuidado con los productos farmacéuticos y cosméticos fabricados en China y cuidado con los fabricados en otros países pero en los que se hayan utilizado componentes procesados en China.
  • Ignatius Piazza Extends Scholarship Offer to Survivors of Virginia Tech Shootings  By : Jayden Adams
    Ignatius Piazza and the Front Sight Firearms Training Institute offer “Legacy” Lifetime Memberships to survivors of the Virginia Tech Shooting in the hopes that they will gain the ability to protect themselves and their loved ones in the future.
  • Poker Prohibition  By : pokerpal
    Let’s consider for a moment the effect that "poker prohibition" has had thus far. The goal of the UIGEA and the US Department of Justice was to cut off the flow of money to gambling sites, and hopefully bully the US facing sites into closing their doors to US customers. Let’s grade them.
  • Take it From the Experts - Ignatius Piazza  By : Jayden Adams
    Experts, Amateurs, Professionals and Beginners Alike Agree With Dr. Ignatius Piazza and Front Sight
  • The Way to Donate Your Money to Charity Tax-free  By : syam
    The right place to leave money to charity is in a qualified plan or IRA thus avoiding court processes and delaying receiving the funds.
  • U.S. and EU Strengthen Ties - Prophecy Train Tops the Grade  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    With nearly every major facet of second coming prophecy falling into place in the last forty years, news of new ties between the U.S. and the EU leaves very little yet to be fulfilled.
  • Ignatius Piazza: Gun Activist; Moore: Gun-Control Activist; Both in Complete Agreement About Psychiatric Drugging  By : Jayden Adams
    Dr. Ignatius Piazza is the founder and director of Front Sight Firearms Training Institute. His viewpoints are usually far distanced from left-wing gun-control activists, especially Michael Moore. In the case of school shootings and their causes, however, Moore and Piazza are completely in agreement: psychiatric drugs.
  • Ignatius Piazza - Sacrifice Given Shall Prevent Further Such Sacrifices  By : Jayden Adams
    Dr. Ignatius Piazza, founder and director of Front Sight Firearm Training Institute is honoring an entire classroom of survivors of the Virginia Tech massacre with Legacy Lifetime Memberships, memberships valued at over $8,900, to help ensure such violence and sacrifice never need happen to them or their loved ones ever again.
  • Christians Sleeping - Antichrist Creeping  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    Christians worldwide are recognizing the errors of the emergent church, cults and pseudo Christian religions. What they seem wholly unaware of is the fact that in America there is a movement to silence the voices that are still preaching the true gospel.
  • Christians Thrown to the Lions - Not Rome but in America  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    Yesterday April 25, 2007 one of the most serious threats to religious freedoms and free speech wrangled its way through the Judiciary Committee. It has yet to undergo the scrutiny of the full house but Hate Crimes bill HR 1592 is the most serious threat to religious freedom since this country began.
  • The Blogs the Borg - Six of One Half Dozen of the Other  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    After several years of internet article writing and publishing I have answered blog replies less than a half dozen times. I have never regretted not getting involved with the ranting but I have carefully followed and scrutinized thousands of blogs.
  • Líneas Aéreas, Inmigración y otros detalles  By : Buensancho
    En días pasados fue noticia el revuelo que causó en Bolivia el fallo de la línea aérea Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano al suspender sus vuelos y dejar en tierra a varios cientos de pasajeros que habían pagado pasajes, incluso a tarifas abusivas, con destino a Europa, en particular a Espańa.
  • Clicks And Bangs: The Lost Art Of Detecting Atomic Tests  By : Alistair Siddons
    NORTH KOREA’S ATOMIC TEST on Monday 9th October 2006 created two sets of shockwaves.

    The picture on the front cover of The Times (one of Britain’s national daily newspapers) the following day, shows a seismograph recording with the silhouette of a hand pointing at a dense concentration of spikes and waves. The headline above: ’The moment that shook the world.’ The pun had been biding its time and newspaper subs must have been delighted for an opportunity to use it.

    The ...
  • Latin American Power  By : Wez Wells
    Since the end of World War II the USA has intervened in Latin America countless times in order to keep the balance of power in the interest of the USA. The Panama Canal and Bay of Pigs are just two of many examples. Like the UK in Africa, it was originally about the cold war and combating the rise of the Communist influence of Russia.
  • India: A Clean Energy Initiative  By : Basir Ahmed
    The rising oil prices and market instability has made it inevitable for India to search alternate sources of energy. This article tries to probe the sustainability of much talked about its Clean Energy Initiative.
  • Obituary Of The Late Mr. Common Sense  By : Allen Jesson
    Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years.
  • New Weapons For The US Military  By : Victor Epand
    This article tells you that the US Military is not giving the troops new weapons which they may need.
  • Guns That You May Be Assigned And The EMP Counter Device  By : Victor Epand
    This article tells you what gun to use and about how the EMP gun works. It talks about what kind of guns you will get when they assign you to a branch or operation.
  • Troop Surge in Iraq will deepen Quagmire  By : Richard Stoyeck
    President Bush doesn’t learn from history
  • Six Years later – A Failed Presidency  By : Richard Stoyeck
    History will show George Bush to be a "Failed President".
  • Sierra Leone presidential elections in 2007: the search for the right deputy.  By : Sheka Tarawalie
    The race for the 2007 presidential and general elections is gearing up day by day.

    In his state opening of parliament a few months ago, President Kabbah has virtually said good-bye to the nation, opening the doors for speculation as to who will succeed him. Is it his Vice President Solomon Berewa? Is it the APC’s Ernest Koroma? Is it the breakaway PMDC’s Charles Margai? Or is someone else yet to win the hearts and minds of Sierra Leoneans?
  • Examining The High North American Energy Prices  By : Roy Whyte
    Right now Canada ships some two million barrels of oil a day south; yet we cannot do anything about setting national pricing structures, thanks to Mulroney and Chrétien and their free trade agreements.
  • Women Defy Islamic Extremism - Would Islam Suppress Half the Worlds Population  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    While the battle between dictators and democracy, modernism and barbarity, the present and the past rages who among us is listening to the voices of women? Half the population of the world are women and now many of them are being heard on Islam as never before. Isn’t it about time?
  • In Turkey, the French interests have been saved  By : Marcus Laval
    The vote for punishing the negation of the Armenian genocide finally did not cause true retaliatory measures.
  • USA is worried about the online gambling popularity.  By : Arthur Prudent
    The topic of the USA struggle against on-line gambling industry disturbs the gambling community. There is the old Wire Act (1961) in force in the USA which prohibits to stake with the help of the phone, telegraph and other wire communication facilities outside the bounds of one’s own state
  • North Korea – Yes, you have our attention  By : Richard Stoyeck
    North korea’s big bang shakes world
  • Live from New York’s U.N. Theatre - The Devil and the Dancing Dictators  By : Rev Michael Bresciani
    As if the UN did not already have a mountain of failures to live down, along comes two of the worlds most P.T. Barnum like dictators complete with misinformation, ranting and name calling.
  • The Mid-East Conflict Began In A Tent  By : Jim DeSantis
    Is the Middle East conflict a spiritual struggle or simply a family squabble?
  • My Struggle to Explain 9-11  By : Jim DeSantis
    We have again observed September 11, 2001 with the sights and sounds of that horrific day as presented by Media but have we missed the most important lesson of 9/11?

    I believe we have.
  • Is Our Government To Blame For High Gas Prices?  By : Dale Adams
    Don’t pass this article up. It contains excellent info to make improvements to your property to add resale value as well as slash your electric bill by 25%. It can also cut your gas expenses by 30%.
  • Choosing the Best News Media Type - TV, Radio or Newspapers  By : Rosanna Yee
    The world is changing around us. Don't let it pass you by. Stay up to date with local, national & international current events. How are you getting your news? Why are newspapers still the media type of choice for most people?
  • Hemp and Legal Implications  By : Francesca Black
    In 1619 Jamestown Colony, Virginia enacted laws ordering farmers to grow hemp. Similar laws were enacted in Massachusetts in 1631, Connecticut in 1632 and the Chesapeake Colonies in the mid-1700’s.
  • CSC's DVC Wins $242.5 Million DHHS Contract To Develop Influenza Vaccines  By : Dave Gosine
    Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE:CSC) today announced that DVC LLC, a CSC company, has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness to develop seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccines in support of the establishment of a diversified influenza manufacturing industry.
  • Chao's What is it?  By : Dana Smith
    Chao's...What is it...When I think of this term an explanation of it being disorder or extreme confusion [according to Websters New World dictionary] does seem what I see in the realm of Washington.
  • Spies In The Ointment ----For US Ports  By : Bill Garrett
    Funny how the debate over the United Arab Emirates management takeover of US port facilities fails to focus on spying as a major concern. Nothing less than the security of the Ports of New York, New Jersey, Baltimore, Miami and even New Orleans, a major choke point of America's oil supplies, is at stake.

    Enough has been written about how petrodollar flows find their way into the hands of militant Islamists and finance the forces of world terrorism to establish it as fact. ...
  • 911; Is This What Happened?  By : J Schipper
    There have been thousands of articles written on the events surrounding 9/11, and the avalanche does not seem to be slowing down.

    There are basically four main streams of thought surrounding 9/11, each with its own group of followers who are convinced they know the truth.

    The first group believes the official version of 9/11 : the attack was done under the direction of Saudi mastermind Osama Bin Laden by 19 Arab hijackers who used box cutters to hijack four passenger je...
  • Is This Funny: Can We Develop Non-Violent Humour?  By : Ivana Milojević
    “In its original historical meaning, a cartoon (from the Italian cartone, meaning "big paper") is a full-size drawing made on paper as a study for a further artwork, such as a painting or tapestry. In modern print media, a cartoon is an illustration, usually humorous in intent.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartoons

    The current representation of conflict over the freedom to publish cartoons featuring the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) in western media – as the confli...
  • How Governments Seek To Get Back Control  By : David Andrew Smith
    So the UK Government has had its way on banning smoking in all enclosed public places and places of work. This ban was carried through on the grounds of ensuring a safe working environment for all employees across the country. This ban applies everywhere except of course the House of Commons itself. One would presume that this is because it is not open to the public and nobody works there! This is just another example of the hypocrisy of our government; ‘Don’t do as I do, do ...
  • “We Discovered You!” A Look At Asia’s Possible Future  By : Sohail Inayatullah
    Is a new Asia emerging? Growth rates are important but the alleged discovery of a map showing that Chinese explorer, Zheng He knew of the new world – indeed, had a decent map of the world – strengthens the confidence of Asia, creates the possibility of cultural transformation.

    While it may be a forgery, its impact on the emergence of an Asia that can say “Yes” to itself is pivotal. "We discovered you," is the new story. Add this new confidence to the China and India joinin...
  • Is The Shift In The Economy Good For You  By : frank vanderlugt
    In the last 30 years compensation for somebody with a university degree has actually decreased when adjusted for inflation.

    There are various reasons, the main one being a shift in profits from individuals to corporations.

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