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Monaco's Prince Albert heads to Antarctica
Monaco's climate-crusading ruler, Prince Albert II, left on Monday for Antarctica on a month-long expedition to view the impact of global warming at the Earth's southern tip, his palace said.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:32:02 GMT - (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Michael Hais and Morley Winograd: It's a Brand New Ballgame: Presidential Transitions in a Civic Era
All political realignments are produced by the coming of age of a dynamic generation and the emergence of a new communication technology that effectively mobilizes the rising generation.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:43:34 GMT - (HuffingtonPost)

Maida forged interfaith links
DETROIT -- After Pope Benedict XVI in 2006 made historical references to Islam that were perceived by some Muslims and others as harsh criticism of the faith, Cardinal Adam Maida visited the nation's largest mosque, the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, to try to put things right.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:28:35 GMT - (Detroit News)

Monaco's Prince Albert heads to Antarctica
MONACO, Jan 5 (AFP) Jan 05, 2009 Monaco's climate-crusading ruler, Prince Albert II, left on Monday for Antarctica on a month-long expedition to view the impact of global warming at the Earth's southern tip, his palace said.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:09:01 GMT - (SpaceDaily)

Israeli strike foes make few strides
n U.S. blocks U.N. Security Council cease-fire deal, while thousands across Arab nations protest attacks on Palestinian enclave
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:02:52 GMT - (Contra Costa Times)

Diplomats make little progress in efforts to quiet Mideast guns
With little sign that the departing Bush administration will press Israel to halt the ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, diplomats and political leaders throughout the Middle East and Europe scrambled to find ways to bring an end to the violence.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:29:12 GMT - (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Diplomatic efforts to halt Gaza offensive make little progress
The U.S. vetoes a cease-fire deal that doesn't include guarantees sought by Israel, and Europe and even some Arab states hold back from strongly pressing for an end to the attack on Hamas. With little sign that the soon-ending Bush administration will press Israel to halt the ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, diplomats and political leaders throughout the Middle East and Europe scrambled to ...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 03:16:46 GMT - (Los Angeles Times)

No Dear John letter for Mitch
WESTERN FORCE coach John Mitchell has reaffirmed his commitment to the team following strong speculation he was being forced out by angry players, but admitted he may have to alter some training methods.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:50:44 GMT - (Crookwell Gazette)

Nigeria: Dasuki - Niger Delta Ministry Unnecessary
Kaduna ? Deposed Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki, has said the creation of the Niger Delta ministry as a way of addressing the restiveness in the oil producing areas is unnecessary and capable of causing endless demands from other aggrieved sections of the country.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:51:31 GMT - (AllAfrica.com)

Government gets notice on plea to retrieve Kachchatheevu island
New Delhi, Jan 5: The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the government on a plea of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalitha to retrieve a 285-acre island in the Palk Strait off Rameshwaram from Sri Lanka.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:11:41 GMT - (New Kerala)

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Prince Albert of Monaco Heads to Antarctica
The ruling Prince of Monaco is heading for the bottom of the Earth to personally see the impact of global warming ... . The palace in Monaco said Albert, who made the environment a priority after acceding to the throne
Posted on 2009-01-06 21:21:51 GMT

blog: Royalty in the NewsIt's a Brand New Ballgame: Presidential Transitions in a Civic Era
It's a Brand New Ballgame: Presidential Transitions in a Civic Era Submitted by Morley and Mike on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 1:40pm. 21st Century Agenda for America Barack Obama millenial generation Millennials NDN New Progressive Politics Repudiating the Bush Era Almost before the echoes of Barack Obama's Grant Park victory speech had died,
Posted on 2009-01-06 18:40:01 GMT

blog: NDN Blog | NDN BlogIan O'Doherty: Why Israel had enough of Hamas
The independent is Ireland's larget selling newspaper I am told. It should not be necessary to repeat what is obvious, but it is. Why the Israeli people have finally had enough   Enough is enough: An Israeli man stands on the scene after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza landed near the town of Sderot By Ian O'Doherty
Posted on 2009-01-05 11:38:00 GMT

blog: Middle East AnalysisArabische Welt zwischen Rhetorik und Realismus
Arabische Welt zwischen Rhetorik und Realismus There were also signs that Arab states were reluctant to take serious actions to punish Israel. The possibility of acceding to public demands to suspend relations with the Jewish state was not raised by Turkey, Egypt or Jordan. And the Arab League has remained divided over how to condemn
Posted on 2009-01-05 10:14:00 GMT

blog: Die Achse des GutenObama: an optimistic interpretation of silence
The world's disappointment with Obama's silence during the ongoing conflict in Gaza is hardly surprising, ... of the Palestinian people upon acceding to office.However, he doesn't have limitless moral authority
Posted on 2009-01-05 08:18:00 GMT

blog: boxologiesThe Jury Is Out Regarding The Efficacy Of Using A Puppy Training Pad
One of the most common means of housebreaking a puppy is using a puppy training pad. However, not every puppy owner will use this option and it is in fact really a matter of personal preference. In case you do choose to use a puppy training pad then to succeed in your endeavors requires that you exercise patience and also spend a lot of time in
Posted on 2009-01-05 06:36:22 GMT

blog: Dog TrainingElemental Physics, Dimensional Traits, Paths, and Techniques
Dimensional Traits complicate the otherwise-simple structure of elemental-physics worlds. Characters who are linked to another, nearby, dimension become infused with it's energies, although the strength of that infusion may vary in accordance with the nature of the dimension in question, circumstances, time, and the actions of the character
Posted on 2009-01-05 05:14:07 GMT

blog: Emergence Campaign WeblogAsk the taxgirl: Lotto Winnings & Other Income
Taxpayer asks: I deliver newspapers. Wondering if the Christmas money I receive is taxable. Also, why are lotto winnings taxable? ... to wealth'ť (wouldn't it be nice if we were all acceding to wealth a little more quickly?). Increases
Posted on 2009-01-04 05:19:00 GMT

blog: taxgirl — tax news, tax info and tax policyMusings
I'm all coiled up inside. The IDF has now entered Gaza with the ground forces, and now, the difficult part of this war will begin:*****For a very interesting interview with Benny Begin, mostly on politics, click here.I am only a geologist, not a psychologist. Nor am I a nephrologist or a cardiologist - I do not read people's inner thoughts
Posted on 2009-01-03 20:02:00 GMT

blog: Life through my EyesBreaking news from Gaza
Do not believe what you read about an Israeli ground operation. A ceasefire has been called, based on the interventions of Annie Lennox. Falsedi correspondent The Hoth has managed to break the stupid Israeli ban on journalists. He reports live'¦ In a carefully worded statement released on the eighth day of Operation Cast Lead,
Posted on 2009-01-03 18:44:43 GMT

blog: False Dichotomies | Do I contradict myself? Very well then, I contradict myself. (I am large, I contain multitudes)