With the conclusion of the presidential elections, the power configuration within the state has been defined. “Majority rule” or “a few rulings with the consent of many,” described by the Greeks centuries ago, as a characteristic feature of democracy has been established within Pakistan and constitutional stipulations as articulated in Part III of the Constitution […]
The Purpose Driven Cheat
8 19 08 The Purpose Driven Cheat By Mary Lyon It’s amazing how much mud is flying in this presidential contest – and not just that which is being flung nonstop at Barack Obama. Mudslinging is common during political campaigns, but sometimes that mud isn’t exactly a guided missile. There are moments when it’s splattered […]
DO: Use Social Networks for Business
New York, 10th August 2008 There is a lot of debate in the press these days, both digitally and in print, about Social Networking. The debate is about its usefulness and what it actually does for people. Frequently there is another mention that people are getting fed up already with Facebook, or LinkedIN. So as […]
iSummit2008: A Quick Recap
iSummit 2008, the yearly gathering of iCommons held this year in Sapporo, Japan, finished up today after three days of presentations and discussions on open content and open culture. Talks covered various aspects related to the creation and distribution of open content: open publishing, open business, open translation, and various themes of openness in areas […]
Questions Over Sale of Ghana Telecom.
The minority in the Ghanian Parliament has questioned the supposed confidentiality,lack of openness and lack of transparency with which government is conducting negotiations regarding the privatisation and sale of majority shares in Ghana Telecom, GT, between the government of Ghana and V odafone of United Kingdom, uk. The minority also frowned at government’s decision to […]
Conservatives Challenge Ahmadinejad Over Economy
In a remarkable shift, politicians linked to the religious establishment take government to task for failed economic policies. By Mohammad Mahdi Afkari in Tehran The headlines in Tehran’s morning and evening papers are dominated by one big issue these days – inflation. Spiralling price rises have had a real impact on people’s lives in the […]
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