It was a tough time for Taiwanese media. On December 11, 2008 I walked into the brightly decorated offices of Taiwan Public Television Service (PTS). PTS has a core mission to broadcast ‘in service of the public interest, maintain independent media operation and defend freedom of speech’– unusual pursuits in the Chinese-language press. I was […]
Pakistan Media Outraged By India’s ‘Belligerence’ and Obama Says…..
<marquee style="width: 100%;" width="100%" scrollamount="1"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><strong>News By : Amit</strong></span></marquee> Indignation with India’s alleged “belligerence” marks Pakistan’s English language press on Wednesday. Newspaper editorials reject the evidence that the 26/11 terrorists came from Pakistan. Instead, they find India and US ganging up on Pakistan, which they say is the real “victim” of terror. […]
Nobelist Paul Krugman on Obama’s Win: “The end of the monster years”
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman writes today in the New York Times blog: "What I mean by that is that for the past 14 years America’s political life has been largely dominated by, well, monsters. Monsters like Tom DeLay, who suggested that the shootings at Columbine happened because […]
Blog: Countdown to Election Day
4:59 PM: Last update for today, great being with all of you folks today and hope to you see you tommorrow @ 4:00 EST. No rallys are on at this time. And let me dip in some sports, are Philadelphia Eagles are down 7 pts right now, no way!!! GO EAGLES!!!! see ya tommorrow and […]
Lebanon: Political Tensions are Escalating
While the people in Lebanon were under the impression that the latest negotiations between the leading political groups might translate into a glimpse of a brighter and calmer days to come, two people were killed and four injured in a clash between two rival Christian parties in Bsarma village in Koura, north Lebanon. The two parties which […]
Alabama May Charge Some Workers for Being Obese
Posted to findingDulcinea by Lindsey Chapman Starting in 2009, state workers for Alabama will be required to have a variety of medical screenings, including a Body Mass Index measurement. Those who are found to be obese will be given a year to lose weight, at which time those who are still obese will be […]
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