Recent explosion of the Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo raises new questions about regulations for space tourism The race to build a new industry Many companies including Virgin Galactic are racing to make commercial space tourism a viable option. SpaceX seeks to make space travel routine and is quickly becoming a key player in the colonization of […]
ICICI Venture fund raising hits roadblock
ICICI Venture, India’s largest private equity firm, has run into difficulties in securing commitments from some key investors for the $841-million India Advantage Fund Series 2. The investors have said they were not informed about recent changes in the company’s management and have, therefore, triggered a clause in their agreement allowing them to hold back […]
White House Regroups on Guantanamo
This post was co-published [1] with The Washington Post and appeared in that paper on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. President Barack Obama talks on the phone while White House Counsel Gregory Craig stands by. Craig no longer heads the administration’s initiative to close the prison at Guantanamo, according to two senior administration officials. (Official White […]
Windfall Profits Tax Roadblocked By Senate GOP
Recently, a bill by the Senate Democrats was blocked by Senate Republicans. It had failed to the necessary 60 votes for it to pass. The vote was 51 to 43. If the bill had passed, a twenty-five percent supplemental tax on windfall profits would have been added. It is said that the oil companies have […]
Jason Chambers posts misinformation on Facebook to defend his opposition to DNA testing in Jamie Snow case
A petition was recently launched asking McLean County State’s Attorney Jason Chambers to allow DNA testing in the Jamie Snow case, in Illinois. The petition, which was launched by Injustice Anywhere on Change.org, has people asking the simple question: “Why not test the DNA?” Jamie Snow was convicted in 2000, of a 1991 “cold case” […]
HONEST JUSTICE: Sham, Scam, and Flim Flam Man
HONEST JUSTICE: Sham, Scam and Flim Flam Man They call themselves “Honest Justice,” or Honest Justice TV. They’re on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Honest-Justice/1522238431324569, and they feature a video trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQMtB3aT4zI of their untested and unproven theory and project which is to break and reverse family court corruption in and around Brevard County, Florida. They even claim they’re […]
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