In all the discussions and propaganda that was spun by the federal mouthpieces at those townhalls, it amazed me also the choice and spins that were done by the mainstream media outlets and networks on what can only be described at its most basic level as another move by Washington to centralize more and more power […]
Reliance Mobile to offer BBC World Service Radio Live on R-World
Reliance Mobile and BBC World Service have announced a strategic alliance to offer Live Audio service through Reliance’s R-World VAS platform. This is the first such international offering to be launched by an Indian telecom company. The new partnership, aggregated by Worldwide Records, will see BBC World Service content available […]
Brittany Prepares for St. Yew’s Day
On 19th May, all the Bretons in the world will celebrate “Gouel Erwan” (or St-Yew’s day, i.e. Brittany’s Day!), the equivalent to the Irish St Patrick’s Day! Time to look back at what Brittany was in the past, what it is nowadays and what it could become in the next decades… Brittany is a beautiful […]
The Downside Of Universal Health Care: Not Just Higher Taxes
www.back-upamerica.org Last week Barack Obama called leaders of the insurance industry, pharmaceutical companies and labor organizations for a pow-wow regarding one of his fundamental quests as stated during his campaign: health care reform. Although these three industries are not in any way directly tied to patient care and delivery, it appears Mr. Obama is playing […]
Now, pop music rules at Brit funerals
Pop songs are handily beating out traditional hymns in England as the preferred soundtrack for the final goodbye, the Telegraph reports. A survey of 30,000 funeral-services conducted shows that 58% of funerals feature popular music as the top request, versus 35% for hymns; classical grabs just 7%. The top request? Frank Sinatra’s My Way is […]
Education is a Powerful Force, Especially in a Tough Economy
The country’s unemployment rate stands at 7.6 percent, meaning that more than 11 million Americans are now without jobs. However, while the employment rate among high school graduates with no college education hovers at eight percent, those with bachelor’s degrees or higher are seeing the unemployment rate drop by more than half, to 3.8 percent, […]
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