In the news for this week of April 10th, 2008 is the fact that the OPEC cartel oil ministers refused requests by the Bush Administration and European diplomats that the 13 nationalized companies that control 40% of the globe’s oil supplies pump more oil in order to increase supplies and thus lower fuel prices, especially […]
Haiti Is Starving
The last few days the media has been reporting on riots in Port au Prince, capital of the island Republic of Haiti, first Republic in the world founded and administered by its black native population in January 1804. The slogan of the French Revolutionary government, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity was extended to the former slave colony. […]
THE JOYS & PLEASURES OF HAVING A BACKYARD VEGETABLE GARDEN
Let’s face it,we live in a society where people had to rush into things everyday of their lives,specially the ones who had to work to put food on the table & pay for the basics,even the unexpected things in life. Prices of basic commodities are rising,no doubt about it.Everybody around the world can feel it,even […]
What More Must Zimbabweans Do?
by Ndesanjo Macha What more must Zimbabweans do? This question was posted at This is Zimbabwe blog. Bev Clark, blogging at Kubatana blog responds, “…a helluva lot.” Bev argues that unseating a dictator does not only take place through an electoral process: It does not, and in fact we’ve tried that a few times. Sure […]
Billionaires in Mexico
Forbes magazine’s recently published list of billionaires lists ten in Mexico, a country where the per capita income is less than US$7,000. The richest man in Mexico and the second richest man in the world, Carlos Slim, is in the rarefied company of US billionaires Warren Buffet ($62 billion) and Bill Gates ($58 billion), numbers […]
Aitzaz not allowed to enter SC building
The government on Saturday barred Chaudhry Aitizaz Ahsan, the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), from entering the premises of the Supreme Court building where a large number of personnel of law enforcing agencies were deployed. Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan was scheduled to attend the executive body meeting of the SCBA at its office […]
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