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Choose Your Media Weapons!

Net News Publisher | 21 hours ago by Terry

Michael B. Farrell has an interesting piece written last night for the Web site of The Christian Science Monitor concerning the “global warming rumble” between Sarah Palin and Arnold Schwarzenegger. I am not particularly interested in read more

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Understanding "Power"

Ads News | December 17th 2009 by adsense news

John Broder of the New York Times provided the definitive analysis today , not just of the climate talks but of the planet. Unintentionally, I suppose—still, it’s brilliant. Here’s how he described the scene inside the Bella Cente read more

mastifunda

Mike Mullen Visits Front Line of Afghan War

MastiFunda.com - Fashion And News Magazine | December 17th 2009 by Rana Ahsan

KABUL: Mike Mullen Visits Front Line of Afghan War, The top U.S. military officer on Thursday visited the front lines of the war in Afghanistan, where he advised troops to “focus on the people of this country.” Adm. Mike Mullen, chairm read more

mawais107

Pakistan party demands Zardari resignation

World latest news | December 17th 2009 by Aviz

Pakistan’s main opposition has urged President Asif Zardari to resign after the Supreme Court declared an amnesty against corruption charges illegal. The controversial law granting senior politicians amnesty was brought in by ex-President P read more

mawais107

Terror war a success, even if Osama still at large: Petraeus

World latest news | December 16th 2009 by Aviz

WASHINGTON: Unites States’ fight against terrorism in Afghanistan has been “successful,” even though Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has not been captured, chief of US Central Command General David Petraeus said on Wednesday. “There has a read more

mawais107

Pakistan Supreme Court declares NRO unconstitutional

World latest news | December 16th 2009 by Aviz

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled that a decree protecting allies of President Asif Zardari against charges of corruption is illegal. The controversial law granting senior politicians amnesty was brought in by ex-President Pervez Musharraf read more

lugus1

Liberian President Welcomes the Final And Edited Report of the Tr…

Net News Publisher | December 16th 2009 by Terry

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has welcomed the final and edited report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), saying the Commission has accomplished a great job. A presidential mansion press statement issued Tuesday quotes the L read more

gmware

Watch Al Gore Repower The Climate Change Debate

Black and Into Green | December 16th 2009 by G Johnson

Watch this YouTube clip of Al Gore trying to fire everyone up again in Copenhagen. Personally, I think he is just warming up for President Obama's appearance later this week. No pressure, Mr. President. read more

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“Children’s Wishes for Children”

VegasPaparazzi | December 16th 2009

Montblanc Launches Signature for Good “Children’s Wishes for Children” - A nationwide holiday initiative to benefit UNICEF Co-hosts Kelly Rutherford and President and Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF Caryl Ste read more

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PML-N demands President Zardari’s resignation

PakMahfil | Online Mahfil For Pakistanies - News Showniz Mob… | December 16th 2009 by pakmahfil

LAHORE, Pakistan News : President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari must resign on the moral grounds, Khuwaja Asif, leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). All the NRO beneficiaries must resign from their posts including President Zardari. Preside read more

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Cabinet rejects weekly 2 days off in Pakistan

PakMahfil | Online Mahfil For Pakistanies - News Showniz Mob… | December 16th 2009 by pakmahfil

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News : The federal cabinet meeting rejected the proposal of two weekly holidays on Wednesday. The meeting was being chaired by the Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani. read more

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ABBAS TO REMAIN PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT BEYOND JANUARY

NIGERIA GENERAL DISCUSSION BLOG SITE | December 16th 2009 by Prince

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas had called elections for January The term of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has been indefinitely extended until new elections are held. The decision was made at a meeting of the Palesti read more

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President And PM’s Foreign Visits to be Reduced by 40 pc

PakMahfil | Online Mahfil For Pakistanies - News Showniz Mob… | December 16th 2009 by pakmahfil

Pakistan News: Federal Cabinet has decided to reduce foreign visits of President and Prime Minister by 40 percent while privilege of performing Hajj pilgrimage on government expenses has also been abolished. The federal cabinet met in Islamabad under read more

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President And PM’s Foreign Visits to be Reduced by 40 pc

PakMahfil | Online Mahfil For Pakistanies - News Showniz Mob… | December 16th 2009 by pakmahfil

Pakistan News: Federal Cabinet has decided to reduce foreign visits of President and Prime Minister by 40 percent while privilege of performing Hajj pilgrimage on government expenses has also been abolished. The federal cabinet met in Islamabad under read more

lugus1

Rwandan And French Leaders to Discuss Improvement of Bilateral Ti…

Net News Publisher | December 16th 2009 by Terry

Barely two weeks after Rwanda and France reconciled, Rwandan President Paul Kagame is expected on Wednesday to meet his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy on the sidelines of a regional conference. Kagame will be making his first visit to France sinc read more

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President Zardari Rejects US Timeline for Fighting Tribal Insurge…

PakMahfil | Online Mahfil For Pakistanies - News Showniz Mob… | December 16th 2009 by pakmahfil

Pakistan News: President Zardari Rejects US Timeline for Fighting Tribal Insurgents, President Asif Ali Zardari has resisted a direct appeal from US President Obama for a rapid expansion of Pakistani military operations in tribal areas and has called read more

lugus1

France Takes a Stand on Digitization

Net News Publisher | December 16th 2009 by Terry

In the context of Robert Darnton’s efforts, in the latest issue of The New York Review, to make sense out of the legal muddle over the digitization plans behind the Google Book Search effort, yesterday’s news from Paris, as reported by read more

mawais107

Yegor Gaidar, Russian economic reformer, dies aged 5

World latest news | December 16th 2009 by Aviz

Yegor Gaidar, the architect of Russia’s market reforms in the 1990s, has died aged 53, his spokesman has said. The spokesman said Mr Gaidar died of a blood clot. Mr Gaidar was Russia’s acting prime minister in 1992, launching the R read more

mawais107

Zardari resists U.S. timeline for fighting insurgents

World latest news | December 16th 2009 by Aviz

WASHINGTON: President Asif Ali Zardari has resisted a direct appeal from President Obama for a rapid expansion of Pakistani military operations in tribal areas and has called on the United States to speed up military assistance to Pakistani force read more

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Financial Support Helps Stem the Adverse Impacts of the Slowdown…

Net News Publisher | December 16th 2009 by Terry

Crisis response measures and EU financial support have helped to stem the adverse impacts of the slowdown on EU labour markets in 2009, says a European Commission report issued today. But these measures must be coherent with long-term employment refo read more

knightofdawn

Gore’s Warming Doesn’t Add Up

Philippines News On Queue | December 15th 2009 by Ronald Alversado

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore found himself providing the Copenhagen climate change summit with outdated and possibly even false statistics.Buy me a Beer[Click Here] if enjoy reading Gore’s Warming Doesn’t Add Up. read more

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Indonesian House Probe Of Century Bailout Begins

Indonesia This Day | December 15th 2009 by theo

The politically charged investigation into the Bank Century bailout by the House of Representatives begins today with the expected appearance of the leadership of the Supreme Audit Agency. The investigative committee, which is chaired by a member of read more

Barack Obama

AubreyJ.org | December 15th 2009

BARACKOBAMAOneBigAssMistakeAmerica! read more

knightofdawn

Barack Obama statue attacked by Facebook critics

Philippines News On Queue | December 15th 2009 by Ronald Alversado

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A statue of President Barack Obama as a boy erected in a Jakarta park has been targeted in a Facebook campaign by thousands who say it should be removed.Buy me a Beer[Click Here] if enjoy reading Barack Obama statue attacked by F read more

White House Threatens to Close Offutt Air Force Base If Nelson Do…

Stop The ACLU.Com | December 15th 2009

Quite an explosive leak! I wonder how this will affect things? It is certainly a thuggish and dangerous thing for Obama to play with National Security over this craptacular idea of socialized medicine. Quite a desperate move. According to a Sena read more

lugus1

Malaysian Firm Petronas to Continue Oil Exploration in Mauritania

Net News Publisher | December 15th 2009 by Terry

The Mauritanian state-owned daily “Horizons” has reported that Malaysian firm Petronas, which operates the Chinguetti offshore oil field in Mauritania, has pledged to continue investing in the oil field of the country. This pledge was made on Mo read more

Godd@mmit, it’s good for the public!!!

Stop The ACLU.Com | December 15th 2009

Written by Susan Duclos: The headline is a quote from a Democratic strategist that asked Byron York at Washington Examiner not to name him. …..Even if there’s a strategic rationale for doing it, why are Democrats dead-set on hurting thems read more

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Grading on a Curve

Liberty's Life Line | December 15th 2009 by Bill O'Connell

Yesterday in an interview with Oprah Winfrey for her Christmas special, President Obama magnanimously gave himself a grade of a “solid B+” on his first eleven months in office.  Now that’s grading on a curve!  I once had a very g read more

iwilder

Flip sides: Poetry, War and Peace

on the Wilder Side | December 15th 2009 by iwilder

Last month, we posted an open letter from Maxwell Corydon Wheat, Jr., a poet of the peace community, who asked that President Obama read poetry before any discussions of military strategy. Max believes that this would help impress upon leaders the co read more