Benazir, 54, had just addressed an election rally at Liaquat Bagh (Garden) when a bomber shot her in the neck and blew himself up, killing at least 20 people and injuring scores of others. Hours later riots erupted across the country. State media and Benazir’s Pakistan People’s Party confirmed her death in hospital. […]
I Love French Wine and Food – A 2007 Beaujolais Nouveau
This article treats one of the world’s most successful marketing campaigns – the French red wine that arrives just in time for Thanksgiving, Beaujolais Nouveau. At one minute past midnight on the third Thursday in November, this wine is released for sale. Talk about market share, in the next 24 hours over one million cases […]
The poorest are hardest hit by corruption
Some of the world’s poorest people in Africa and Asia are hardest hit by public corruption forced to pay bribes for police protection, education and justice according to a survey released Thursday. Anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International’s 2007 Global Corruption Barometer showed that as a region, Africa suffered the most public corruption. In the African countries […]
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