The stakes are high in Nigeria as the day of the elections, already postponed by a month, steadily draws nearer. Security has been a dominant issue, with the recent cancellation of a football match with Bolivia’s national team being only the latest event to draw attention to concerns surrounding Nigeria. These concerns, currently, lay primarily […]
College Athletics Report
From: “Kathryn Roberts” <kathrynroberts47@asu.edu> To: “Kathryn Roberts” <kathrynroberts47@asu.edu> Sent: Monday, January 5, 2015 12:20:31 AM Subject: Sun Devil Wrestling Drops Dual To West Virginia, 22-12 Complete Recap –> http://www.thesundevils.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=30300&ATCLID=209834550 Tweet –> https://twitter.com/ASUWrestling/status/551970814992859136 Up Next –> ASU is back in action on Friday and Saturday at the Virginia Duals in Hampton, Va. The Sun Devils’ next home dual is on Sunday, Jan. 18 […]
South Sudan: Our Cultural Marks Are Killings Us
South Sudanese fighters are exploring advantages of cultural marks to trap their enemies. The aggressions that started as a power struggle on the 15th Dec, 2013 has slow to tribal lines, cultural marks have become dangerous and those with tribal marks have taken refuge in United Nations compounds. “If you have Nuer mark in your […]
Senator McCain October 21, 2013 letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the release of notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero
On October 21, 2013 Senator John McCain of Arizona sent a letter to the Attorney General Eric Holder expressing concern over the release of notorious drug lord and murderer Rafael Caro Quintero. A copy of that letter is attached: October 21, 2013 The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr. The Attorney General U. S. Department of […]
Krishnadeavaraya was a talented army commander and an expert statesman
First, Krishnadevaraya defeated the Reddies of Kondavidu in Andhra. His commanders Lakkanna levied tribute on Kerala and Sri Lanka. He faced the Bahamani Sultan Ahmad Shah and recaptured the forts of Mudgal, Raichur and Bankapur. From his times, the empire clashed with the Gajapathis of Kalinga (Orissa). A subordinate of Ummattur (near Mysore) […]
On the Verge of Extension
Recent theft of eight Brazilian marmoset monkeys from the Alipore Zoological Gardens at Calcutta once again proved the callousness of zoo authority.The Calcutta police even sought the assistance of Interpol to track down the thieves.on August 9,2009,Seven of the eight marmosets stolen from Alipore Zoo were recovered by Durg police in Chhattisgarh.But the Calcutta police […]