For about four days at least, there have been intense and bloody gun battles throughout the streets of Beirut. The fighting has between the Shiite group Hezbollah and pro-government groups. Before the fighting took place, the coalition government which is pro-Western banned Hezbollah’s telecommunications system. The telecommunications system is an unmonitored means of communication. The […]
McCain Attacked By Obama Surrogates On Economy
While Democratic co-frontrunner Senator Hillary Clinton of New York is still in the game and refuses to drop out, there is a strong indication that co-frontrunner Senator Barack Obama of Illinois will be the inevitable Democratic nominee. Recently, Obama has started to focus his attacks on presumed GOP nominee Senator John McCain of Arizona. Obama […]
Not Even The US Congress Is Immune From Obamania
As the fight between fight for the Democratic nomination wages on, it would seem that co-frontrunner Senator Barack Obama of Illinois would most likely become the eventual nominee. However, Democratic co-frontrunner Senator Hillary Clinton of New York is still in the race. Despite many people telling her to quit, Clinton refuses to give up. After […]
Rev. Sharpton Weighs In On Sen. Clinton’s Candidacy
Reverend Al Sharpton has put his two cents in the situation of the ongoing Democratic race between frontrunners Senator Hillary Clinton of New York and Senator Barack Obama of Illinois. Sharpton had two blunt words to say to Clinton: “It’s over.” But, it is highly unlikely that Sharpton’s words will deter Clinton from dropping out […]
Fatigue, Short Staffs ‘Recipe for Disaster’ in Summer Flying Season
– by James Parks With the busy summer travel season fast approaching, the nation’s air traffic controllers are alerting the public that a combination of short-staffing, fatigue and faulty equipment in control towers is a “recipe for disaster.” Just this week, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association(NATCA) issued warnings about several near misses at two of the country’s […]
Score 1 for Darwin, 0 for Wal-Mart
by Tula Connell A few items have been piling up in my inbox that need to be shared. Workers who pick tomatoeshave been seeking a penny a pound increase in wages to help address their egregiously low wages. Yum! Brands, which owns Taco Bell and other chains, has agreed to do so. But Burger King Corp. refuses. Now, […]
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