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Indonesia promotes skilled semi-skilled work force
Saudi Arabia News and Updates | December 20th 2009
JEDDAH: In a bid to change the general perception that its work force consists only of maids, drivers and other unskilled labor, the Indonesian government has launched a campaign to promote its skilled and semi-skilled work force. Officials from the read more
Horizon Draftfcb launches new pioneering hilosophy in Kingdom
Saudi Arabia News and Updates | December 19th 2009
JEDDAH – Horizon Draftfcb, the Middle Easts leading advertising agency has recently unveiled in Saudi Arabia, its new insight platform titled “matter(s)”, which is an extension of Horizon Draftfcbs innovative philosophy, The 6.5 Sec read more
New U.S. Policy Towards Russia – Worrying News for Eastern Euro…
Net News Publisher | December 19th 2009 by Terry
On 17 of July at European Council on International Relations a letter was published signed by 22 former presidents, intellectual and policy makers from Central and Eastern Europe announcing their mistrust in the new rapprochement policy with Russia . read more
No Suspension for Boediono, Sri Mulyani: SBY
Indonesia This Day | December 18th 2009 by theo
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Friday night said there was no need for Vice President Boediono and Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati to be suspended dur read more
Zambian Government Rejects DPP Step-down Calls
Net News Publisher | December 18th 2009 by Terry
The Zambian government has rejected growing calls for the resignation of the country’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Chalwe Mchenga who is accused of being compromised by the State in his decisions. Mchenga has been embroiled in controversy read more
European Commission Launches a Public Consultation on the Future…
Net News Publisher | December 15th 2009 by Terry
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the future of air passenger Rights and released a top 12 list of recommendations to guarantee travelers a safe and problem-free journey this Christmas. Vice-President Antonio Tajani, Commi read more
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
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
Europeans Concerned About Unemployment But Cautiously Optimistic…
Net News Publisher | December 14th 2009 by Terry
The first results of the latest Eurobarometer survey reveal that for Europeans unemployment is the most important issue facing their own country, while concerns about the economic situation have lessened slightly. However, a majority still believes t read more
Minister: ‘SBY Won’t Abandon Sri Mulyani and Boediono’
Indonesia This Day | December 13th 2009 by theo
House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie said over the weekend that President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono continued to support Vice President Boediono and Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who are under pressure to resign for their roles in t read more
The Best Thing About Mondale and Gore Losing
Leadership Cultivation | December 12th 2009 by Buster Brown
The best thing about Walter Mondale and Joe Lieberman losing their races to the White House is that we didn't get Geraldine Ferraro and Joe Lieberman as Vice Presidents. I believe that Mondale and Gore would have been good U.S. Presidents if they had read more
Mortgage Rates Rise Off Record Lows
Mortgage Information | December 10th 2009 by Rodney Parris
Mortgage rates climber higher this week after hitting record lows in the previous survey, according to mortgage financier Freddie Mac. “Following an upbeat employment report, long-term bond yields rose slightly and fixed mortgage rates followed,” read more
Museum opening marks Sultans homecoming
Saudi Arabia News and Updates | December 10th 2009
RIYADH: Prince Sultan ibn Salman, chief of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), has issued orders for opening the Kingdoms apex national museum for visitors on Friday, on the occasion of the return of Crown Prince Sultan, deputy p read more
Mix Doubles Tennis at the 2012 London Olympic Games?
WTA Women's Tennis Blog | December 9th 2009 by Jesica
Mix Doubles Tennis at the 2012 London Olympic Games? The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is thinking about the inclusion of mixed doubles in tennis for the 2012 London Olympic Games. The International Tennis Federation is proposing mixed doubl read more
Facebook Simplifies Its Privacy Options
Blogfornoob Dot Com | December 9th 2009 by geoffrey
In addition to consolidating some privacy options and grouping them in a single interface, Facebook will provide new tools designed to walk end users through the settings. Also, Facebook users will now be able to establish a privacy setting for every read more
Guinean Army Allegedly Harassing Civilians As They Hunt for Reneg…
Net News Publisher | December 9th 2009 by Terry
The Guinean national army soldiers are allegedly abusing civilians, as they continue to track down Captain Moussa Dadis Camara’s aide-de-camp, Lieutenant Aboubacar Toumba Diakite who tried on Thursday to assassinate the junta leader. The manhunt la read more
WTF – Al Gore Might Lose His Oscar!
whatthefuckblog | December 8th 2009
He can send it my way! Remember people, I am going after Nobel Peace Prize too! The evidence is damning. Global Warming panic is now seen for what it is, a hoax. But it will not end there. Anger is growing world wide and the elements of this left win read more
Indonesian Security Chiefs Prepare for Riots
Indonesia This Day | December 7th 2009 by theo
Activists demanding a thorough investigationinto the Bank Century bailout case at a demonstrationin front of the KPK building in Jakarta on MondayThe country’s top security officials said on Monday that they were preparing for possible riots in Cen read more
How the Constitution provides for energy and stability while main…
Formatia trans sicere educatorum | December 6th 2009
Energy and stability have been the greatest questions in government since the ancients first developed the polis. Prior to the United States, no country made better efforts to perfect the art of separation of powers than England has made. Publius des read more
Arroyo ally taunts: OK, she quits; Noli takes over, boo!
The Wutzup in the Philippines | December 3rd 2009 by valerie watson
MANILA, Philippines — Trust this ally of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to trot out a handy bogey in her defense. Apparently to defuse the impact of former President Fidel Ramos’ call for Ms Arroyo to step down now after she filed her certific read more
Taiwan to create financial center for high-tech sector
Saudi Arabia News and Updates | December 3rd 2009
TAIPEI – Taiwanese government has begun formulating a plan that will turn the country into a capital-raising center for high-tech companies, Vice President Vincent Siew said Dec. 2. Siew noted that he has already asked the Financial Supervisory read more
Crasher gate : Stop wasting our time!
Here, the tongues do the slashing! | December 3rd 2009 by Jake
Okay, it is somewhat of a concern that a couple can get so close with the President and the Vice President when they should not have been so. But does it really warrant a congressional hearing? Is this really something that should be in focus? Yes, i read more
VP : Bank Century case should be settled soon
Bank Indo | December 2nd 2009 by Rarzi
Vice President Boediono said the sooner the Bank Century case was settled , the better so that it would not create prejudices in society. “I wish the law enforcers will not just wait. They need not wait for the result of the House inquiry . Wit read more
BI : Foreign exchange reserves to reach US$66 billion
Bank Indo | December 2nd 2009 by Rarzi
Acting governor of Bank Indonesia Darmin Nasution said he believed the country`s foreign exchange reserves could reach US$66 billion by the end of this year. “We believe they could reach US$66 billion and so we would be able to finance 6.5 mont read more
Indonesian Bailout Investigations ‘May Hurt Economy’
Indonesia This Day | December 2nd 2009 by theo
Masked protesters rattling their cage in front of the vice president’s palace in Jakarta. They demanded an investigation into Vice President Boediono and Finance Minister Sri Mulyani related to their role in the Rp 6.7 trillion ($710 million)bailou read more
Joe Biden's Motorcade Crashes For 3rd Time
Press Release Blog | November 30th 2009
Three times in one week, the VP's car crashed. According to the NY Post, a livery driver went through a NYPD stop point and crashed into Biden's advance cars. New York personal injury attorney, David Perecman commented on how luckily nobody was hur read more
Conversion of Smith Hall
University of Nonsensical Happenings | November 30th 2009 by NewHampshirite
If any of you are in the 2009-2010 UNH facebook group you may have received this message from our student body President and VP:Hello Everyone, There are plans in action to convert Smith Hall into an administrative building. In order for u read more
Has 8K Miles Found A Unique Niche In Online Outsourcing?
Outsource to India | November 29th 2009 by peterjack
TechWebTV asked: At first blush, 8K Miles appears like any other IT contractor marketplace on the Web (eLance, oDesk, etc.). But, according to executive vice president Prabhu Karunakaran, what sets 8K Miles apart is that customers can find contrac read more
Nigerian Vice President Denies Being Under Pressure to Resign
Net News Publisher | November 29th 2009 by Terry
The hospitalization of Nigeria’s President Umaru Yar’adua in a Saudi Arabia hospital for acute pericarditis has given rise to various newspaper reports and speculations on his health and succession rules in case he is unable to continue in office read more
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