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US concerned about aid reaching Myanmar victims
2008-05-13 00:08:00 AP - The United States has "massive concern" about whether its aid for Myanmar 's cyclone victims will get to those suffering from disease and lack of food and water, the director of the U.S. office of foreign disaster assistance said Monday. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Concerned , Victims
AP: Ex-State officials allege corruption cover up
2008-05-12 23:56:00 The Bush administration repeatedly ignored corruption at the highest levels within the Iraqi government and kept secret potentially embarrassing information so as not to undermine its relationship with Baghdad, according to two former State Department employees. "...not only contradicted the anti-corruption mission but indirectly contributed..." read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Corruption , Cover , Cover-up , Cover Up
Hillary accepted & signed the DNC rules barring MI & FL !
2008-05-12 22:37:00 Here she goes again.On Sept. 1 2007, she accepted and signed the DNC rules barring any other states having a primary earlier than the specified date. She did agree upon it before the election and now because she is losing, she wants them counted?What about your signed pleadge? - LOL -on MI and FL votes.DNC Chairman Howard Dean Letter... read more digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Signed , Rules , Hillary
How to Feed the World - Newsweek
2008-05-12 22:18:00 Gordon Brown - Prime Minister, United KingdomEvery day, 25,000 people die from hunger-related causes. And when food accounts for more than half a poor family's spending, price rises can be truly devastating for millions living on the edge. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: World , The World , Feed , Newsweek
Iran says to sue U.S., Britain over mosque blast
2008-05-12 22:04:00 TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran 's judiciary said on Monday it would file international lawsuits against the United States and Britain , accusing them of providing financial support to those behind a blast in a mosque that killed 14 people. Iran's... read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Mosque , Blast
What if slow U.S. economy doesn't cure inflation?
2008-05-12 22:00:00 By Emily Kaiser and Brad Dorfman - Analysis WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Package delivery company FedEx Corp says demand is sluggish, yet fuel prices are rising so fast that its surcharges can't keep up. The owner of the Arby's fast-food chain... read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Economy , Inflation , Slow , Cure
Recruitment goes 2.0?
2008-05-12 21:53:00 We've seen a lot of stuff go 2.0... media, business, videos, even politics. But now a company called Simplicant claims to have struck Recruitment 2.0! How? "By using powerful web 2.0 concepts like tags, ranking and collaboration to make the hiring process easier, smoother and more fun for small and medium sized companies (SMEs)" read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
US: 'Drug War' Unjust to African Americans
2008-05-12 21:49:00 In the 67-page report, “Targeting Blacks: Drug Law Enforcement and Race in the United States,” Human Rights Watch documents with detailed new statistics persistent racial disparities among drug offenders sent to prison in 34 states. All of these states send black drug offenders to prison at much higher rates than whites. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Americans , Drug War , African-Americans , African
Up to 700 arrests estimated in Postville raid
2008-05-12 21:37:00 Postville, Ia. – Four Homeland Security buses with U.S. Immigration and Customs tags on them have entered the Agriprocessors Inc. complex.The buses, along with a trail of SUVs and vans with Minnesota license plates, arrived at about 11:45 a.m. Federal agents descended upon this northeast Iowa community at about 10 a.m. today to conduct an immigration raid at the nation’s largest kosher meatpacking plant. The ICE agents entered the Postville plant to execute a criminal search warrant for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Arrests , Raid
MoveOn.org Political Action: Chip in to put the winning ad on TV
2008-05-12 21:30:00 Chip in to put this powerful ad on the air MoveOn.org Political Action : Chip in to put the winning ad on TV Technorati Tags: MoveOn.org,MoveOn,activism,politics,media ,video,actions [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Winning , Moveon , Chip
Obama: Judge Him by His Laws
2008-05-12 21:11:00 An examination of bills championed by Barack Obama uncovers impressive evidence of his character and ability. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Judge , Laws
Food waste on 'staggering' scale
2008-05-12 21:06:00 People are needlessly throwing away 3.6m tonnes of food each year in England and Wales, research suggests. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Food , Waste , Scale
Obama Picks Up 3 More Superdelegates
2008-05-10 00:25:00 The movement of Democratic superdelegates to presidential hopeful Barack Obama gained steam Friday with endorsements from a union president and two congressmen, including one who switched his backing from rival Hillary Rodham Clinton. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Dalai Lama says understands anger over Everest torch
2008-05-10 00:18:00 BERLIN (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama says he understands why Tibetan exiles were angry that the Olympic torch reached the top of Mount Everest but had advised them against protesting. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Anger , Torch
U.N. launches Myanmar appeal and resumes aid flights
2008-05-10 00:15:00 YANGON (Reuters) - The United Nations appealed for $187 million in aid on Friday to help 1.5 million victims in cyclone-ravaged Myanmar and said it would resume relief flights despite the military government's seizure of food supplies. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Flights , Resumes , Appeal
Network for Good :: Myanmar Relief - Care2 News Network
2008-05-10 00:08:00 Help the people of Myanmar safely! read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: News , Network , Good , Relief
On Flooded Coast of Myanmar, Smell of Rot and Death
2008-05-10 00:01:00 Six days after a cyclone, it is clear the damage is great and that little aid has made it to villagers along the sea south of Yangon. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Death , Flooded , Myanmar , Smell , Coast
Empty Wallet? Not to Worry -- Poor Is the New Rich!
2008-05-07 20:09:00 As waves of poverty wash over the once-affluent, it's nice to know that you can share the pain. poverty sucks...the worst part is running out of food. have you ever run out of food and have a child to feed? it's the worst feeling in the world. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Rich , Worry , Poor , Wallet , Empty
The Pentagon vs. the U.S.: How Americans Have Become Targets
2008-05-07 20:06:00 America is a country at war with itself. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Pentagon , The Pentagon , Americans
Verdict in Bell Shooting Is No Big Surprise
2008-04-27 04:03:00 Nailing cops for bad shootings has always been virtually impossible. The Bell case was no exception. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Shooting , Verdict
The Pentagon Strangles Our Economy: Why the U.S. is Broke
2008-04-27 02:40:00 60 years of enormous military spending is taking a dramatic toll on the rest of the economy. The military adventurers in the Bush administration have much in common with the corporate leaders of the defunct energy company Enron. Both groups thought that they were the "smartest guys in the room." read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Economy , Pentagon , The Pentagon
PBS breaks ‘media blackout’ of story on Pentagon propaganda
2008-04-27 02:25:00 "...The New York Times published an explosive report exposing the Pentagon ’s secret campaign to use analysts... TV news organizations have largely been silent on their role in the propaganda. Ari Melber notes that last night, PBS’s Newshour finally broke this blackout, but couldn’t convince the other networks to participate..." read more digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Media , Story , Propaganda , Breaks
BREAKING! Pot Vending Machine in L.A. Stolen by the Feds
2008-04-27 02:22:00 That medicinal marijuana vending machine in L.A. has officially been stolen by the DEA. I live around the corner from the dispensary that features the famous vending machine, and spoke with the manager. The Feds destroyed a perfectly legal California business tonight. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Machine , Stolen , Breaking , Vending , Vending Machine
Bill Moyers interviews the Reverend Jeremiah - FULL VIDEO
2008-04-27 02:21:00 This is the full thing folks, finally - comes in two 30 minute installments. You're about to be educated. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Video , Interviews , Bill Moyers , Full , Bill
America's apartheid mentality toward the world
2008-04-27 02:17:00 Let's start treating the world's 6 billion non-Americans as equals. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: World , The World
US Marines deploying in Afghanistan for 1st time in years
2008-04-27 02:04:00 U.S. Marines are crossing the sands of southern Afghanistan for the first time in years, providing a boost to a NATO coalition that is growing but still short on manpower. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Time , Years
Joint Chiefs Chairman Says U.S. Preparing Military Options Against Iran
2008-04-27 01:49:00 The nation's top military officer said today that the Pentagon is planning for 'potential military courses of action' against Iran , criticizing what he called the Tehran government's 'increasingly lethal and malign influence' in Iraq. read more digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Military , Options , Chairman , Chiefs
Fifteen killed in Mexico drug battle near U.S.
2008-04-27 01:34:00 Reuters - Fifteen Mexican drug gang members were killed near the U.S. border on Saturday, their bodies scattered along a road after one of the deadliest shootouts in Mexico 's three-year-long narco-war. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Drug , Battle , Killed
U.S. Preparing Military Options Against Iran
2008-04-27 01:25:00 The nation's top military officer said today that the Pentagon is planning for "potential military courses of action" against Iran , criticizing what he called the Tehran government's "increasingly lethal and malign influence" in Iraq. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Military , Options
Sharpton vows to 'close this city' after officer acquittals
More articles from this author:2008-04-27 01:10:00 Hundreds of angry people marched through Harlem on Saturday after the Rev. Al Sharpton promised to "close this city down" to protest the acquittals of three police detectives in the 50-shot barrage that killed a groom on his wedding day and wounded two friends. read more | digg story [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: City , Close , Officer , Vows 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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