Bribery is a complicated art that needs to be mastered. And it is also big business, where the bribe-givers and bribe-takers do a pantomine of reciprocation to accomplish a certain goal: To enrich themselves at the expense of taxpayers’ money to support their whims and caprices in life. A common practice in most developing […]
Extremism or Musharraf: US pushes for action at any cost
Saeed Minhas Islamabad– As Pakistan decides to take on the home-grown monsters linked to religious extremists who have turned from freedom fighters to terrorists within a span of last 10 years, all investigations are pointing fingers at the involvement of investors and facilitators of these monsters which include royal families of UAE, House of Saud, […]
Putting Lipstick on a Pig – Pittsburgh and the Trojan Condom Advertising Controversy
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the estimated number of new AIDS diagnoses in the U.S. from 2000 through 2005 increased by 17% among women and 16% among men. The CDC further estimates 19 million new sexually transmitted infections per year nationally – and direct medical costs associated with STDs in the […]
With Bed Bug Population Growth, Questions on Size, Scale, and Solution to the Problem
Bed bugs have received a lot of publicity in recent months – an increasing cacophony of concern over their rising numbers throughout the United States. While bed bug population growth can certainly be described as alarming – particularly in North America, Europe, and Australia – the sweeping recommendations for broad pesticide usage from bed bug […]
STEPHEN B. OMAOIS: In Memory of a GURU Gem
STEPHEN B. OMAOIS: In Memory of a GURU Gem (NOTE: When Stephen Omaois was murdered in cold-blood way back in 2004, the following article was written as my way of honoring him and his short-lived excellence in community journalism. The whole piece never saw print ever since the day it was written, out of […]
African should overcome social and economic challenges
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(Special AU Summit report, Accra) The Chairman of African Union, and also the President of Ghana, Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor, has assured his African leaders and governments to put up proper measures that would improve the human resource base of the continent. He said the continent has rich natural resources which are […]
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