A rogue ZAPU-Europe official Martin Chinyanga Da William who has decided to represent ZANU PF Mugabe in the UK by terrorising anti-Mugabe singer, freedom of expression campaigner ,human rights defender and aspiring woman president Viomak is not looking back. In a move that left Viomak tongue tied Martin Chinyanga who is campaigning for Barbara […]
NTP Inc. Files Litigation Against Google, Apple, Microsoft For Wireless Email Patent Infringement
According to dotnet.sys-con.com, NTP, which has more than 50 technological patents, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against top.net developers, Google, Apple, Microsoft, LG, and Motorola for using their Ur-wireless e-mail patents. RIM’s Blackberry was also sued for the same reason in 2006 for $6.12 million. TechConnect magazine reports that Richmond-based NTP alleges that the […]
Egypt: Rima Fakih – What does religion have to do with it?
Rima Fakih, an Arab Muslim immigrant, won the Miss USA Pageant Sunday night. There are those who considered her an Arab victory, those who considered her a Muslim disgrace, and those who dug up her past. Punning on her name (Fakih means religious jurist in Arabic), Hassan El Helali called her أجمل Ùقيه ÙÙŠ الكون The most beautiful […]
Morocco: War on Press Continues
The Moroccan authorities are ratcheting up their attacks on independent journalists. A week rarely passes without the authorities hitting hard on the press for alleged infractions, cracking down on printed as well as online media. Press freedom watchdogs like Reporters Without Borders judge the situation of Press freedom in the country now as “difficult,” condemning a “judicial […]
Coburn Questions Stimulus Contracts to Suspended Contractors
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., has sent a letter [1] (PDF) to Defense Secretary Robert Gates asking why contractors under criminal investigation were able to obtain millions of dollars in work from the federal stimulus program. In a story [2] co-published Monday morning in USA Today, we reported [3] that six companies suspected of defrauding a […]
In Flu Pandemic, Florida’s Hospitals May Exclude Certain Patients
by Sheri Fink, ProPublica – October 16, 2009 6:44 pm EDT Florida health officials are drawing up guidelines that recommend barring patients with incurable cancer, end-stage multiple sclerosis and other conditions from being admitted to hospitals if the state is overwhelmed by flu cases. The plan, which would guide Florida hospitals on how to ration […]
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