A Transcendental Inconvenience
Region: NY
The Over-The-River Project (“OTR”) is applying for a Temporary Use Permit from Fremont County, Colorado. OTR involves suspending silver translucent curtains over 5.9 miles of the Arkansas River in the Longhorn Sheep Canyon in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The project is the creation of Christo and Jean-Claude (d. 2009) or CJC, the modern artists famous for The Gates, Wrapped Reichstag, Running Wall, Umbrellas, Valley Curtain and Ponte Neuf. Hearings were... more
Views: 134PDP’s negative politics made us to join NC
Region: IndiaPDP refutes NC’s claims Jammu, February 06 (Scoop News) – PDP today received yet another jolt when District Secretary of PDP Mohammad Amin who is also Naib Sarpanch of Panchayat Khanpur of Nagrota assembly constituency alongwith scores of supporters joined J&K National Conference denouncing divisive politics of People’s Democratic Party aimed at grabbing power and unleashing false propaganda. Niab Sarpanch and Panches... more
Views: 142Socialist monthly Awami Jamhooriat January 2012 issue online
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Socialist monthly Awami Jamhooriat January 2012 issue online Dear All Socialist monthly Awami Jamhooriat online now and can be read or downloaded for free from the following links: January 2012 issue: http://jan12.aj-pak.org Master site for all issues: www.aj-pak.org 1. Conspiracy (?), Crisis, System and Democracy in Pakistan Editorial by Abid Hassan Minto president Workers Party Pakistan 2. Two constitutional petitions of the Workers Party Pakistan have been accepted for hearing ... more
Views: 240Congress suggests suing Westport ENEE
Region: ArgentinaNational Congress President, Juan Orlando Hernández, has suggested to the National Electricity Company (ENEE) Westpor sue the company for breach of contract Finance.Westpor was hired to generate 100 megawatts of energy from diesel in its first stage and liquid gas in a second phase to cover a lack of energy emergency in several regions. The company had started operating two months after the paper published in the Official Gazette decree passed by Congress ratifying the contrac... more
Views: 123President Obama Re-election Strategy: Operation "Let's Stay Together"
Region: TXhttp://afripol.org/ Mr. Barack Obama, the President and commander-in-chief did something that may be a clue on how his campaign will be conducted in the forthcoming presidential election. While in New York at the famous Apollo Theater he made the spur-of-the-moment rendition of Rev. Al Green classic song “Let’s Stay Together” and the crowd went ecstatic, while the sales of the classic song later escalated. Right there he has gotten himself a campaign strategy - ... more
Views: 779Press Gallery: Hussain Haqqani leaves abroad under another NRO?
Region: Pakistan
Hussain Haqqani leaves abroad under another NRO? Press Gallery Saeed Minhas Islamabad: Things continue to shape up behind the scene between Friendly Opposition and feisty coalition leaders over the issue of saving their one-term-one-turn-policy as the house continued with its eyewash debate to condemn the monthly rise in petroleum prices without noticing that how much stressful their leader of the House is after getting the fresh summoning from Supreme Commanders of the judiciary with rega... more
Views: 422Press Gallery: Judiciary continues to eclipse the minds
Region: Pakistan
Judiciary continues to eclipse the minds Press Gallery Saeed Minhas Islamabad: All eyes and minds are set on the appearance of Prime Minister Gilani before the supreme court in the contempt of court case as two opposing camps are working on this issue both in the Presidency and the Prime Minister House led respectively by trendy characters like Babar Awan and Airzaz Ahsan, While our trendy friend Aitzaz Ahsan’s continued to prepare the grounds for taking the air out of the Sw... more
Views: 144Press Gallery: Politics of Eyewash
Region: Pakistan
Press Gallery Politics of Eyewash Saeed Minhas Islamabad: In the on-going tug of war between Khaki and politician-led corporate entities or should we call it parliament and the uniformed establishment, parliamentarians were seen beating about the bush to show it to the down and out people that they really care about them as they have adopted a unanimous resolution to reverse the recent increase in oil prices in the country. Just to remind you that government has not opposed such a resolut... more
Views: 215Young aspiring politicians fall short of promise? Now BJYM leader arrested in criminal case
Region: Indiajammu, jan At a time when nation is looking forward to higher participation of youth in the political process at all levels, two important office bearers of the youth wings of the two biggest national political parties, BJP and Congress have been charged in criminal cases. Two days after the Rajouri district president of the Pradesh youth Congress was charged with murder in a hit and run case and is still absconding, district president of the Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha... more
Views: 136Overage vehicles to go off road Special squads to act against habitual offenders
Region: IndiaBy Ranjit Thakur Jammu, Jan 31: With vehicular population density in Jammu reaching unmanageable limits, the traffic police in coordination with the regional transport authority are deliberating a phase out old, polluting vehicles from the roads. "We have decided to phase out all vehicles over-25-years-old in accordance with the motor vehicle act", Inspector General of Police (IGP) traffic Hemant Kumar Lohiya told. "We have constituted a special squad in collaboration w... more
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