Tax-supported institutions are ripe for reform so tax dollars can be saved. Officials, elected and appointed, acknowledge this, but seem stumped on how to move beyond rhetoric to action. This is true not only in the United States but worldwide. According to the Center for International Development at Harvard University, government procurement accounts for […]
JKVHA urges people to pledge for a healthier life to prevent Cancers
Srinagar, February 06 (Scoop News) –J&K Voluntary Health Association has urged the public to take a pledge to join the Global fight against cancer to reduce premature deaths from this devastating disease. This was stated in an awareness programme for NGO partners and volunteers conducted by J&K VHA at its headquarters Pandrethan to observe the […]
Coda Coffee’s Farm2Cup Program Helps People Feel Good about the Coffee they Drink
Coda Coffee, a Denver-based specialty coffee roaster and sustainable wholesaler, today announced its Farm2Cup program. The program aims to continuously improve Coda’s coffee quality and positively impact farming communities around the world. Through the Farm2Cup program, Coda Coffee invests money and works directly with coffee farmers, who then reinvest in their coffee and community. Coda […]
U.S. Senate Passes A 1.1 Trillion Dollar Spending Bill
The Senate has passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill that contains more money for health, education, law enforcement and veterans’ programs. On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the most ambitious restructuring of federal financial regulations since the New Deal. Italian news reports say that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was punched in the face at a rally in […]
US: Inflation looms as spending increases
By Emeka Chiakwelu stategist@afripol.org www.afripol.org President Obama and his administration’s brilliant economic team are aware of the possibility of inflationary trends creeping into the economy as spending increases. The paramount reason President Obama was elected was to fix the economy and inject a new life into the financial markets. To say that the task of […]
20 % KP families keen to return permanently while 60 % in favour of spending summer in Kashmir
Jammu, September 23 (Vijay Kumar) – On the instruction of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah an apex body was constituted for purpose of monitoring return of Kashmiri Pandit migrants to Kashmir Valley, for which Rs 1618 crore Prime Minister’s Package was already announced. Today except three members of Panun Kashmir and two […]
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