Tag: world
group name: news
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May 30, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
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The U.S. may be the world's only superpower today, but Newsweek International editor Fareed Zakaria says it won't last. In his new book, "The Post-American World," Zakaria . . . more
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June 02, 2007 02:24 PM EDT --
Last week, New Hampshire Governer John Lynch signed legislation legalizing civil unions in the Granite State. Gay rights advocates have scored a series of victories in New England over the past few years. . . . more
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June 29, 2007 11:54 AM EDT --
After serving as prime minister for more than a decade, Britain's Tony Blair resigned this week. Blair's departure has raised questions about his legacy. How will Tony Blair be remembered? . . . more
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February 19, 2008 05:14 AM EST --
Castro has quit!
He is no longer in power.
This is MAJOR news, and GREAT news.
The Russian puppet is gone, and the world is better off.
Castro has been a thorn in the lives of millions over . . . more
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September 24, 2007 08:56 AM EDT --
Is there any award for documentary film making that Ken Burns has yet to receive? I don't actually know. Anyway, his lofty and well earned reputation makes "The War", his latest product, . . . more
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July 10, 2007 04:28 PM EDT --
America is a commuter society. Each and every day millions of Americans hop into their vehicles and begin their daily commute. We begin and the end the work day . . . more
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August 06, 2008 03:29 AM EDT --
I have always been fascinated with the sky and earth. As a child, I would lay in the yard at night and look at the stars and moon. I would lay there for hours. In the daytime I loved to watch . . . more
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April 05, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
This tale begins with nothing much on TV.
Governor Tim Pawlenty was on the local public affairs show on the PBS channel this Friday night. Five minutes into the interview, the subject of education, . . . more
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June 15, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
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I was reading up on the G8 summit and related protests taking place this week in Germany when I stumbled upon footage of German security . . . more
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April 24, 2008 09:50 AM EDT --
Ethanol, Food Shortage, and China's Solution to Food Shortage
I just listened to part of a very informative program on C-Span's Washington Journal about the down sides to fueling cars with . . . more
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July 31, 2007 12:47 PM EDT --
The United Nations released its annual Millenium Development Goals Report this month. Supported by every one of the UN's member countries and . . . more
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May 26, 2007 03:04 AM EDT --
My Dad was just a kid when he went in the Army in 1944. He dropped out at the beginning of his Senior year in high school so he'd be drafted. The government obliged him immediately. . . . more
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March 23, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
In the Democratic party, the two groups at odds are the Clinton Democrat, and the Ted Kennedy old guard progressive.The Clintonian Democrat is known for bringing down the debt, and other things that the . . . more
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November 25, 2007 06:12 PM EST --
I do not claim to be well studied in environmental issues. I am a simple housewife sitting in my bedroom on my laptop, in Maryland, in the United States, on the planet known as Earth which is . . . more
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July 06, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
Just Say No: Vocal rejection of Bank, Fund increasing
Bretton Woods Project
2nd July 2007
Member countries are increasingly rebuffing World Bank and IMF programmes, advice and even membership, with Latin . . . more
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September 10, 2007 06:14 PM EDT --
So many things are crap
We use crapy workers to work in third world crap manufacturing companies which sends over crapy materials for our soon to be obsolete computers. Which our computer in acouple of . . . more
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February 01, 2007 07:03 PM EST --
In light of Venezuela's plan to re-nationalize several industries, Eva Golinger puts Venezuelan policy in context of key historical events and offers several earthshaking points :
CANTV was privatized . . . more
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June 03, 2008 02:30 AM EDT --
The East Bay town of Alameda is trying to get into the Guinness Book of World Records by creating the world's largest chalk drawing with kids and their families from Alameda and the wider San Francisco . . . more
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July 10, 2007 08:06 AM EDT --
Well, there was lots of discussion last week after I wrote The World has Voted for New 7 Wonders? Backtracking just a wee bit, I feel very bad about this, mostly bewildered and ashamed that I . . . more
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June 23, 2007 11:47 AM EDT --
Chiquita Brands International recently plead guilty to one count of engaging in transactions with a specially-designated . . . more
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