12/30/08 The “Bush Effect” – Hopefully for a Third and LAST Time By Mary Lyon Third time’s a charm, maybe? I’ve compiled three of these lists now. In 2006, I issued the first one, looking back on everything George W. Bush has adversely affected since he first arrived in the Oval Office. Just a damage […]
Rattled Sudan Leader Seeks Backers
Behind the angry rhetoric, President Omar al-Bashir is looking to friends and opponents alike to fend off international arrest warrant. By Katy Glassborow in The Hague and journalists in Khartoum The expressions of righteous indignation coming out of Khartoum following the news that the Sudanese head of state could face prosecution for war crimes were […]
Growing Support for Taleban Talks
Analysts see political engagement with insurgents as best prospect for securing peace. By Caroline Tosh in London and Hafizullah Gardesh in Kabul As violence continues in Afghanistan, there is a growing consensus that the Taleban cannot be defeated by military might alone, and that negotiations might offer a way towards some kind of political settlement. […]
FLDS ‘Defines’ Its Policy On Marriage
Back in April, the FLDS compound in El Dorado, Texas, was raided upon allegations of sex abuse. Recently, the court has ruled that the children must be returned to their parents on the FLDS ranch. In regards to the policy on marriage, the group has spoken out on it. Willie Jessop, the spokesman of the […]
“In The Heights”; Tops TONY Award Nominations for 2008
Today the American Theater Wing announced 2008 TONY nominations. Leading the pack are "In The Heights" with 13, "Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific" with 11 and "Sunday in the Park with George" at 9. Best Play August: Osage County Author: Tracy Letts Producers: Jeffrey Richards, Jean Doumanian, Steve Traxler, Jerry Frankel, Ostar Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, […]
Secrets of attraction
I just came across an article that reveals why women have the hots for unattractive men. It says that according to a new study women give less importance to looks, in comparison with power, wealth and status, when it comes to choosing their man. It may be that the unattractive man has a lot of […]
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