HookerGate: Secret Service Scandal Over Colombia Connections
Region: United StatesIt was reported in the mainstream media this weekend that Barack Obama's visit to Cartagena, Colombia for the "Summit of the Americas" has been marred by reports of several Secret Service agents apparent dalliances with lo... more
Views: 1685The Future of Local Journalism and Media Policy? Aspen Institute FOCAS Explores
Region: United States
How can media, information, and journalism help shape a stronger democracy? That is the central question at this year's Aspen Institute Forum on Communications and Society, where media executives, government officials, en... more
Views: 3534Juarez Notebook: The Vultures Come To Roost
Region: United States
Alexandra Garcia has lived in El Paso all of her life. A gifted clairvoyant, she has been giving readings to a woman in hiding who crossed illegally from Mexico wit... more
Views: 1686Juarez Notebook: The Vultures Come To Roost
Region: United States
Alexandra Garcia has lived in El Paso all of her life. A gifted clairvoyant, she has been giving readings to a woman in hiding who crossed illegally from Mexico wit... more
Views: 1855Sea World Shamu(s) Gone Wild: 2007 Cal/OSHA Investigation Quashed?
Region: United StatesIn doing further research due to mainstream media reports regarding last week's death of an experienced trainer at Sea World Orlando, I came across an investigative report published by the local news media in San... more
Views: 3441Shopian rape,murder case-Four JK Police personnel under suspension to be arrayed as accused: Rather
Region: India
Srinagar,July 10 - Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Finance, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather addressed a crowded press conference in Srinagar on Friday evening. He said on 30.05.2009, the dead ... more
Views: 1170Bishop George Lucas Named Omaha Archbishop
Region: Nebraska
Bishop George J. Lucas of the Catholic Diocese of Springfield, Illinois was named successor of the Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska today by the pope. Bishop George Lucas will replace Archbishop Elden Curtiss, 76, who w... more
Views: 2623Summit of Americas Ends With Lack of Unity on Direction
Region: Trinidad and Tobago
by Janine Mendes-Franco The much-hyped Fifth Summit of the Americas is now over, culminating with the Hemispheric leaders' adoption of the Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain - albeit with one signatory - the Prime... more
Views: 2504Putinizatsiya vs. schroederizatsiya of Europe.
Region: LatviaEdward Lucas, British journalist for "The Economist", held a lecture on 30th October in Riga. The lecture was in fact presentation of his new book ("The New Cold War"), which is translated into twelve European languages, L... more
Views: 1238California Academy of Sciences opens to the world
Region: CaliforniaThe California Academy of Sciences opened to a crowd of around 40000 people, on Sep 27, in the Golden Gate park in San Francisco, CA. The academy tries to answer two basic questions: 1. How has life developed on earth? ... more
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