BACKGROUND: Off shoring – the transfer of high wage U.S. jobs to lower cost overseas locations especially in Banking Industry is enabled by improved communications technologies and driven by the desire of corporations to establish a business presence in potentially lucrative foreign markets as well as to take advantage of the lower costs of production […]
Current situation in Pakistan
Election 2008 in Pakistan and prior to it, reelection of President and Chief of the Army Staff General Parvez Musharaf of Pakistan through electoral college which consists upon members of both houses of parliament and Provincial Assembly members of all the provincial assemblies, are the focus of Pakistani media currently, war on terror and […]
Sexual Violence In Prisons Escalating
<div class="body"> <div style="padding-bottom: 15px;" class="imp">Rape, sexual harassment and violence in US jails were on the rise in 2006, not exactly a shock to most of us, however the perpetrators of these violent sex crimes might be eye-brow raising.</div> </div> <p>When most people are told that sex crimes are being carried out against inmates, we […]
UN will play a bigger role in Iraq
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Security Council unanimously approves Iraq resolution</div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> </div> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">Four years ago, in 2003, the war in Iraq represented a major embarrassment for the United Nations, when the US army invaded the country with no approval from the organization (and most of the world). At […]
Role of ICT and Bangladesh Armed Forces
Role of ICT and Bangladesh Armed Forces Army need to focus on how to win Information Wars. Projects like National ID, etc are better left with civilians. Rather induct more civilians into the Armed Forces for short periods. There is a lot of show of goodwill and confidence that the people are showing in the […]
Matter Of Honor Or Convenience?
Well, here comes another cheating scandal from one of those federal military academies where honor codes periodically belch out post-pubescent youngsters who are unrealistically expected to operate on a higher plain than those who attend the average college or university. Is anyone really surprised? The Air Force Academy is investigating whether 28 freshmen have been […]