Obama’s Preventive Detention Problem: Breaking It Down
Region: United States
President Barack Obama's support for preventively detaining terrorism suspects undoubtedly surprised some of his longtime backers. Holding prisoners at Guantanamo, without the certainty of trial or release, was a defining ... more
Views: 1361So What Do I Do Now?
Region: United StatesThis is a heckuva hangover. More than just the sun dawned on me on the morning after Obama Day. I realized as I woke up following the Inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States that I’m n... more
Views: 1044Victims are further victimized in Nepal
Region: NepalNepali police often ignore many incidents of injustice and oppression against the Dalit community stigmatized as ‘untouchables’. After King Mahendra legally banned the social practice of caste untouchability in... more
Views: 1351Obama Press Conference, Third in 3 Days
Region: United States
Showing a drastic difference from the current Administration, President-Elect Barack Obama held his third Press Conference in three days this morning. Mr. Obama announced the formation of a new entity, the Pr... more
Views: 1573Bush Administration Sued For Endangering Whale's Habitat
Region: United States
According to a newsletter for the Center for Biological Diversity, the Bush Administration has been attacked for allowing offshore oil and gas leases on the endangered North Pacific right whale's "critical habitat." The C... more
Views: 1811Crucial question to Obama
Region: IllinoisThe world has welcomed new American President-elect Barack Obama. When French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner said that the French and others around the world "welcome the election of a man committed to dialogue between... more
Views: 1537Pentagon ABC: Divide and Rule
Region: United StatesA united power is difficult to cope with. The divide-and-rule manta has been used not only within a country but also in international politics. Although it has become a basic formula for ruling classes all over the world t... more
Views: 4056Hillary Clinton Accepts Secretary of State Role
Region: Washington
According to The New York Times, Senator Clinton has accepted President-Elect Obama's offer to become the next Secretary of State, while Bill Richardson, another former rival from the primary campaign will serve as t... more
Views: 1272Rogue Federal District Judge Throws Out FISA Challenge Unconstitutionally
Region: United States
For Any And All U.S. Constitutional Conserve-atives: It was reported in the mainstream media today that a U.S. District Court Judge in New York has thrown out a case challenging the provisions of the Bush's Administrati... more
Views: 980Free Webinar Highlights How the Electronic Health Record Impacts Healthcare Careers
Region: ColoradoBryant & Stratton College Online, a leader in online associate’s degree programs, will host a free webinar for current and prospective students interested in a healthcare administration degree. The webinar, titled &l... more
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