Speaker of the House Pelosi Believes Family Planning helps Economy
Region: United StatesIn an interview on the George Stephanopoulos show Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi asserted that family planning would help to stimulate the economy. Her belief is that states could save money on education and healthcare.... more
Views: 1873Post-Partisanship? No, that's not it.
Region: United States
I keep encountering or hearing about people encountering those who are cynical. Those who still have no hope, no faith, no optimism. I've been one of you. I've been ranting and raving, sure that the electi... more
Views: 1749Executive Orders Since Inauguration: It's all Good
Region: United States
Since taking office at noon on Tuesday, President Barack Obama has signed quite a few Executive Orders that are music to the ears of Democrats and Progressives in the US. On Wednesday, Mr. Obama signed an Exec... more
Views: 2794Nepal: Barack, You Decide Whether to be Different
Region: United States
Barack Obama, though he is not generally considered different from other presidents of the United States in terms of the US foreign policy and its militarist attitude in the global political fields, could be a distinct fig... more
Views: 1260Victoria's Peak
Region: Hong Kong
Photo of a house on Victoria's Peak in Hong Kong, China more
Views: 1587Europeans protest against Israeli offensives in Gaza
Region: NepalInternational news agencies have reported anti-Jewish protests in different parts of Europe as Israel has been killing dozens of Palestinians a day in Gaza. Strong anti-Jewish protests have been reported in France where t... more
Views: 1159Nepal’s Gandak Powerhouse shut down as India blocks water
Region: NepalAs the Bihar government of India has blocked the water in the Gandak Canal, the production of electricity at the Gandak Hydel Powerhouse located at Guthi Suryapura in Nepal’s Nawalparasi district has been completely ... more
Views: 2183"We would rather have a dog visit our house than a politician"
Region: IndiaThis is the clear message out to the politicians in India by the clearly upset citizens after the undigestable remarks by the Chief Minister of Kerala. In a shocking statement, the CM of Kera... more
Views: 2065Living with AIDS in the House of Hope
Region: TexasFORT WORTH, Texas — Cynthia Smith held two pictures in her hands, and the differences were apparent. The picture in her left hand was of a pale-faced, salt and pepper haired, dismal-looking Smith—a picture ... more
Views: 1920Does President-elect Obama Need a Celebrity Chef in the White House?
Region: United States
While President-elect Obama has announced the appointment of his Chief of Staff in the person of Congressman Rham Emmanuel, he has yet to make his announcement for the new White House Executive Chef, a position that his wi... more
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