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ANWR, OCS, And “Supply and Demand”
Logic And Politics | July 26th 2008 by Dude
In the last post about drug addictions relation to oil demand I briefly covered some of the basics of why Oil is different then most other product. But here is a better description for those who are interested in a better understanding. Supply a read more
Barack Obama: I Did Not Flip Flop
Aisha Music | July 25th 2008 by Aisha
Barack Obama Democratic nominee for president Barack Obama is decrying claims he “flip flops.” Yesterday I quoted a widely read BBC article listing incidents of both candidates flip flopping. Obama Tells Voters His Views Have Not Changed O read more
Al Qaeda leaving Iraq for Afghanistan
Sinlung Nation | July 24th 2008
Washington, Jul 24 : Al Qaeda’s foreign fighters who have for years bedeviled Iraq are increasingly going to Afghanistan to fight instead, the Iraqi ambassador to the United States said Wednesday. “We have heard reports recently that many read more
Barack Obama visits Iraq
Sinlung Nation | July 21st 2008
Baghdad, Jul 21 : Democratic White House candidate Barack Obama arrived in Iraq Monday on a fact-finding tour, days after confirming plans to withdraw US troops from Iraq in 16 months if he takes office next year. “Senator Barack Obama arrived read more
Myanmar: Sui Kyi under restricted residence
Sinlung Nation | July 20th 2008
By Ramesh Manghirmalani The SLORC of Myanmar has placed Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of National League of Democracy, under restricted residence, isolating her from any contact with the outside world and allowing access only to immediate family mem read more
Politicians and the American People
Marine Veteran Blog | July 20th 2008
The following is an excerpt from a song that was written by Queensryche in May 1988 titled "Spreading the Disease" and can be found on their Operation: Mindcrime CD. Religion and sex are power plays Manipulate the people for the money they pay Sellin read more
Send Minx to the Convention: Donate $1 Today
Reno and Its Discontents | July 19th 2008 by myrnatheminx
So far, my fundraising drive to get R&D readers and/or general supportes of the Nevada blogophere to help me get to the Big Tent at the Democratic convention ins Denver has yielded exactly $0 so far. Try this link if the below doesn’t work read more
Can we really start that conversation if nobody's listening?
Everyday Citizen | July 19th 2008 by Everyday Citizen
Although Edwards tried his best to talk about poverty, the press just didn't seem to care. Instead, their questions focused almost exclusively on the presidential campaign. If Obama offers you a position as attorney general, will you take it? Is it read more
Obama to start his campaign trail overseas
The Obama Pound | July 18th 2008
Democratic candidate Barack Obama heads overseas next week for a whistlestop series of meetings with Middle Eastern and European leaders but with an eye firmly on the U.S. presidential race back home. Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign has $72 m read more
1 in 5 Brit pupils drinking 6 pints a week
Sinlung Nation | July 18th 2008
London, Jul 18 : Most of the schoolchildren in Britain are downing six pints of beer a week, shows an official report. The report published by the NHS Information Centre reveals that one in five 11 to 15-year-olds in England - 640,000 school [...] read more
Lapang defends power deal
Sinlung Nation | July 17th 2008
Shillong, Jul 17 : Former Meghalaya chief minister D.D. Lapang today took on his former allies, United Democratic Party (UDP) and Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM), accusing them of “double standards” in backing out of the powe read more
Suggestions for this Democratic Congress
WeThePeople | July 16th 2008
Headline today reads: "Bush claims executive privilege on CIA leak" and there is a battle brewing by House Democrats and the President and his surrogate, the Attorney General Mike Mukasey, to get testimony on what happened by whom and when regarding read more
Editor defends toon, says it’s not an attack on Obama
Sinlung Nation | July 15th 2008
A magazine’s satire has stirred an outrage in America with a objectionable cartoon on Democrat Presidential candidate, Senator Barrack Obama. As if the Obama-Osama comparision was not enough, there is a new hurdle that the Obama campaign must o read more
Assam keen on peace talks with ULFA
Sinlung Nation | July 15th 2008
Guwahati, Jul 15 : The State Government is keen on starting the process of formal dialogue with the A and C companies of the ULFA’s 28th battalion, which had declared an unconditional ceasefire recently. “The Government is doing the needful at va read more
Young U.S. Voters Undecided On Candidates’ Wives
Aisha Music | July 14th 2008 by Aisha
Michelle, wife of Democratic nominee Barack Obama The youth vote could make or break the 2008 U.S. presidential election, depending on turn out at the polls in November. A new article explores how young voters view the candidates’ wives an read more
The New Yorker Depicts Barack and Michelle Obama As Muslim Terror…
BlackPerspective.net | July 14th 2008 by Yobachi
Blogger charged… But are we also too afraid to speak up?
Simply Jean | July 14th 2008 by Simply Jean
Blogger Ng E-Jay of SgPolitics.net had been charged in court for his participation in an illegal assembly outside the Parliament House on 15th March 2008. Amongst them was veteran opposition Chee Soon Juan and his sister, who was also charged for bit read more
America Through My Eyes
Marine Veteran Blog | July 13th 2008
The way that I see America is through the eyes of a child. I see America as the greatest nation on earth that may make a mistake every now and then but overall she’s a a great nation because of her people. I fear that We the People don’ read more
Race Rears Its Head In U.S. Election Again
Aisha Music | July 12th 2008 by Aisha
Vehicle Vandals A few days ago, confirmed Hillary Clinton supporters vandalized a parked motorcade of Democratic nominee Barack Obama’s vehicles in Orlando, Florida. They sprayed slurs all over the vehicles. For example, one SUV was spra read more
Out of the past (updated)
The Defiant One | July 10th 2008 by Keith Chircop
Enough already about the damn Mintoff era.What follow are comments I posted under Bocca's latest blog post and replies to my comments.KEITH CHIRCOPYou are right about one thing for sure: My generation is sick and tired of hearing 2 or 3 decade old ho read more
Slowdown time for IT, BPO sector: Nasscom
Sinlung Nation | July 10th 2008
New Delhi, Jul 10 : The software and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry’s growth is expected to slow down considerably next financial year, the organisation representing the Indian software industry says in its annual report released o read more
A Nation Under Different Nomenclatures
Sinlung Nation | July 9th 2008
By Nehginpao Kipgen When invited to write an article for the ‘The Chin Student Journal’ on the topic I am passionate about, varying thoughts begirded my mind. Of the umpteen important issues, the impact of nomenclatures on the Chin-Kuki-Mizo peop read more
Security for highway project
Sinlung Nation | July 9th 2008
Guwahati, Jul 9 : Apprehensive about the East-West Corridor highway project in the Bodo belt going the North Cachar Hills way, Dispur is requisitioning an additional 2,000 ex-servicemen for deployment in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) stretch read more
What Were They Thinking? Bill Kristol
Diluted Reality | July 8th 2008 by Tory
Panelist and New York Times columnist Bill Kristol, who in February said “white women are a problem … we all live with,” is “appalled” by the “sexism and misogyny the Democratic primary voters demonstrated.” read more
May Fundraising Numbers In Presidential Race
Aisha Music | July 8th 2008 by Aisha
Obama jazzed up the presidential seal Update: Obama raised 21.9 million in May http://www.reuters.com Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama raised $21.9 million dollars in the month of May. His rival, Republican nominee, John McCain, bro read more
Borrowing: the easy way to save
Ex Umbra | July 7th 2008 by Derrick
John McCain plans to balance the budget in four years, the Democratic convention is over budget, and President Bush is set to speak at the Republican convention. read more
Obama to give his DNC speech at Denver’s INVESCO Field
The Obama Pound | July 7th 2008
Barack Obama will give his main speech of the Democratic National Convention at a 75,000-seat stadium rather than the 20,000-seat hall where the convention is taking place, convention organizers announced Monday. Obama will accept the Democratic nomi read more
Indian peacekeepers warned over gold trafficking
Sinlung Nation | July 7th 2008
New Delhi: Three Indian Army officers have been let off with a warning over allegations of gold trafficking while they were UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The allegations, first revealed by the BBC, were part of a wider investig read more
Nuke energy poses danger
Sinlung Nation | July 6th 2008
Power from nuclear energy is a failed project in developed countries and the eagerness of the Prime Minister to clinch the Deal fails to generate any enthusiasm among the common people of India, opines Dr Sandeep Pandey Amidst protests against price read more
Long Live the Memory of Jana Mackey
Everyday Citizen | July 4th 2008 by Everyday Citizen
The world lost a great woman today. Never was there a more caring, more compassionate, more brilliant, and hilarious woman with each of those qualities and more all wrapped into the heart of one activist. For those across the state and country, Jan read more
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