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Israeli Air Force to protect the country from the stars: Israel Today Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:12AMPresident Barack Obama opposes a unilateral declaration of Palestinian state. He stated this at the White House at a joint press conference with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
No, BN. Ambiga is not the face of evil or an enemy of Islam - you are! Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:12AMNational new agency Bernama recently published a report, where Bersih organising chairman Ambiga Sreenevasan, the former Bar Council president, was maligned as someone who had a history of being anti-Muslim. In the article, analysts and political observers interviewed asked Malays to seek the truth about Ambiga, and why they should heed her call to march for the free-and-fair elections Bersih 2 ...
Poll: Most Americans Strongly Oppose U.S. Intervention in Arab Countries Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 2:37PM→ Washington’s Blog The U.S. started mobiliziling forces in the Middle East/Northern Africa area during the Egyptian protests, and American forces have grown larger in response to Gaddafi's murderous attacks on his own people. And see this . The Pakistan Observer reports today: The United States, Britain and France have sent several hundred “defence advisors” to train and support the anti ...
McClatchy Reports Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 8:00AMThe McClatchy Company today reported net income from continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2010 of $15.8 million or 18 cents per share compared to income of $32.4 million or 38 cents per share in the 2009 quarter.
McClatchy Reports Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Tuesday, October 19, 2010 @ 8:00AMThe McClatchy Company today reported net income in the third quarter of 2010 of $12.1 million or 14 cents per share. Adjusted earnings in the third quarter of 2010, excluding unusual items, were $10.6 million or 12 cents per share.
Special Reports Friday, October 8, 2010 @ 9:45AMPart I: “Know thy enemy.” . . . Sun Tzu On a clear day you can see Akka, Palestine from my favorite Lebanese village, Maron al Ras, where more than a few analysts here conjecture that the next and 6th aggression by Israel against Lebanon will begin.
The IoS Pink List 2010 Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 6:10PMPink List judges – including former culture secretary Ben Bradshaw, broadcaster Clare Balding, Stonewall chief executive Ben Summerskill, and John Amaechi, the psychologist and author – fought long and hard to decide on the 101 most influential gay and lesbian people in Britain today.
Toronto cleaning up from G20 vandalism Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 10:56AMThe security fence is starting to come down and life is returning to normal in downtown Toronto following the G20 summit, but the cleanup from the demonstrations is just beginning.
Police block G20 protesters; hundreds arrested Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 10:11AMPolice are cracking down on lingering crowds in Toronto following a weekend of G20 demonstrations that have led to more than 600 arrests.
Corralled for 4 hours, crowd dispersed by G20 police Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 6:58AMA tense and bizarre standoff between police and a crowd lingering in central Toronto following a weekend of G20 protests has ended after nearly four hours.
John DiStaso's Granite Status: Dems hit back on letters, call on NHGOP to apologize for 'smearing' Shea-Porter Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 11:16PMThe New Hampshire Democratic Party has joined the political controversy building over the release of student addresses by the Manchester School Department to U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter.
John DiStaso's Granite Status: Dems call GOP right-to-know request on student letters 'embarrassing' Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 11:16PMThe New Hampshire Democratic Party says that "even the conservative Union Leader editorial board" acknowledges that Carol Shea-Porter did nothing malicious in sending congratulatory letters to the homes of high school seniors.
Blether with Brian Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 7:30AMWhen is it time for a 'visual identity transition'?
Jamaica unrest - who is to blame? Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 10:41AMAt least 44 people have died during fighting between police and gunmen in Kingston. Your views?
The Liberal Democrat surrender Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 8:52AMThis is the great betrayal. There is no other way to put it. Prime Minister David Cameron (R) and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg hold their first joint press conference in the Downing Street garden. Photograph: Getty Images.
Greek crisis - it ain't over yet Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 4:10AMGreek crisis - it ain't over yet
McClatchy Reports First Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 8:00AMThe McClatchy Company today reported a net loss from continuing operations in the first quarter of 2010 of $2.0 million, or 2 cents per share. Â Adjusted for certain unusual items, the company reported income from continuing operations of $4.8 million, or 6 cents per share.
Ministry staff address Pembroke Outdoor Sportsman's Club Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 10:44AMLAURENTIAN VALLEY TWP. -The Ontario Endangered Species Act is nothing to fear, so say the people who have the task of interpreting and enforcing it.[...]
Elvis shook, and society did, too Sunday, March 21, 2010 @ 12:06AMWas Elvis Presley such a news media phenomenon that he deserves a special, stand-alone exhibit at journalism's showcase, the Newseum in Washington? Are you kidding?
a. Arbitrary or Unlawful Deprivation of Life Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 7:59AMUnlike in the previous year, there were no reports that the government or its agents committed politically motivated killings. In the east security forces summarily executed civilians and killed civilians during clashes with illegal armed groups (see section 1.g.).
Nick Robinson Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 7:18AMBullying, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder
Blether with Brian Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 6:15AMConservatives face up to tough spending choices
Earth Watch Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 12:17PMShould the IPCC be reformed, or even replaced?
U.S Policy in Afghanistan Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 8:31AMMICHAEL GORDON: Well, I'd like to welcome you to the Council on Foreign Relations meeting this evening, and this is an interesting event because we not only have the audience here, but we have Council on Foreign Relations members participating from around the nation.
A tale of two newsrooms Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 2:28AMIn 2007, Southern Nevada was a dream come true: A land where investment returns rose as high as hotel towers. A vacation paradise for almost 40 million travelers. And a booming community of almost 2 million, with union jobs and tract housing as far as the eye could see.
McClatchy Reports Growth in Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 7:00AMThe McClatchy Company today reported net income from continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2009 of $32.4 million, or 38 cents per share, compared to a loss of $20.4 million, or 25 cents per share, in the 2008 quarter.
2009:State hospital land purchase dominates headlines Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 6:06AMJanuary
Paid Lying: What Passes for Major Media Journalism Monday, November 9, 2009 @ 8:26AMToday's major media journalism is biased, irresponsible, sensationalist reporting that distorts, exaggerates or misstates the truth.
Mardell's America Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 9:02PMDisillusioned voters abandon Obama
McClatchy Reports Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 7:45AMThe McClatchy Company today reported net income from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2009 of $23.6 million, or 28 cents per share, compared to $4.2 million, or 5 cents per share, in the 2008 quarter.
St Helena : St Helena in Focus (21/07/09) Saturday, August 8, 2009 @ 9:52PMThe IN FOCUS report for 21st July 2009 published in the St Helena Herald last week focused on issues raised by callers in their questions and comments on the way St Helena Government chose to award Staff Retention Bonuses to critical and non-critical post holders within the Public Service.
McClatchy Reports Growth in Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 8:17AMThe McClatchy Company today reported net income from continuing operations in the second quarter of 2009 of $42.0 million, or 50 cents per share - more than double the earnings per share in the second quarter of 2008.
There are indeed very Thursday, July 9, 2009 @ 9:10PMIn reply to A New-Model Totalitarian : There are indeed very disturbing reports about the situation in Sri Lanka. eg, in today’s Australian http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25760123-2703,00.html
Plymouth tabs news vet for DDA post Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 6:00AMAfter years of reporting the news from Plymouth, Tony Bruscato is getting a chance to make some news.