A ground breaking US research on tsunamis by Nasa scientists could lead to the development of more reliable global warning systems,saving lives and reducing false alarms,which have negative societal and economic effects.The study by Y Tony Song of Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena,California,demonstrated that real-time data from Nasa’s network of GPS stations can detect […]
Allegations of Racism Haunt Ron Paul
Recently there has been a story uncovered which seems to portray Congressman Ron Paul as a racist. Apparently, there were some newsletters, which were authored in the Congressman’s name that contained racist comments. When pressed on the issue the Texas Congressman made it clear that he was not the sole author of the newsletter and […]
Historical Kennon Road revisited
The world renowned Kennon Road of Baguio-Benguet is one of the attractions leading up to the Summer Capital of the Philippines, the City of Baguio. The zigzagging road was constructed in 1900’s by the US Army Corps of Engineers headed by Col. Lyman Kennon. The US Army officer was then in good spirit that despite […]
‘Unknown’ Katrina Victim Files For $3 Quadrillion Lawsuit
Out of the 489,000 claims, the federal government has only received 247 of them seeking at least $1 billion a piece. There is one claim seeking 3 quadrillion dollars. This is the price tag that has been placed by the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Currently, the largest figure so far filed against the federal government […]
The Iyabo Obasanjo scandal
The dark tale involving Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, daughter of the immediate past president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, is quite disturbing. The senator is embroiled in a contract scandal that has the twin potential of stalling her rising political profile and advancing another justification – for many Nigerians – that the Obasanjo regime was a nest of […]
Current Economic Situation of Bangladesh
The economic situation of Bangladesh is motionless at this moment under the power of caretaker government. Recently, Chief Adviser (CA) Fakhruddin Ahmed said at a press conference that the country’s current economic slowdown will be over as the interim government has already taken some measures, including formation of a private-public business forum, to address the […]
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