News - Powered by Yahoo NewsVeep asks chiefs not to connive with illegal miner
Vice President Mahama at the weekend cautioned chiefs and other traditional leaders against condoning and conniving with illegal small scale miners to destroy the environment at the detriment of the public interest.
Sun, 06 May 2012 08:34:28 -0700 -
American Airlines to air dangerous antivax propaganda | Bad Astronom
[UPDATE: American Airlines has agreed not to run the interview ! That includes both the audio and print versions.] [Note: This post contains numerous links to articles showing antivax claims are misleading at best, and pose a huge health risk. I strongly urge you to read those links before leaving a comment.] In May 2011, an unvaccinated infant infected with measles was brought on board American ...
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:16:29 -0700 -
'A Disposition to Be Rich': a financial scoundrel in the late 1800
Geoffrey C. Ward's "A Disposition to Be Rich" is the compelling, thoroughly researched story of how his great-grandfather Ferdinand Ward's wheeling, dealing and defrauding in the late 1800s were the ruination of many, most infamously Ulysses S. Grant.
Sun, 20 May 2012 05:03:51 -0700 -
A post-modern wa
When Ang Tigbuhat reads the latest news on the Spratly Islands he cannot help remembering the novel "The Mouse that Roared" by Irish-American writer Leonard Wibberly. This book, written in 1955 would later become a hit comedy movie starring Peter Sellers. It was a 1970s spoof on the war in Vietnam and the Cold War in general.
Tue, 01 May 2012 23:35:31 -0700 -
Kim Chiu reveals Xian Lim's courting technique; says he's really close to her famil
Kim Chiu is now more open with her family about whom she's dating, like in the case of Xian Lim. She happily revealed that Xian is going the extra mile when it comes to getting to know her as well as her loved ones. " Parang ngayon mas open ako sa mga sisters ko. Kasi dati sinosolo ko lang lahat ng mga nangyayari sa akin, sinosolo ko lang lahat ng mga problema ko , so hindi nila ako ...
Fri, 11 May 2012 10:38:55 -0700 -
Laws unto themselves foreve
Unfortunately, the media in this region cannot be exonerated for its share of blame. Lured by the constant need to sensationalise news, a section of the media focuses more prominently on public demonstrations only when things spin out of control. It is the same psychology, which makes our people's representatives throw microphones and chairs at each other in Assemblies, operating ' the more ...
Sun, 13 May 2012 17:00:00 -0700 -
Bianca Manalo appreciates John Prats's efforts to keep her happ
Bianca Manalo shared that she had two long-term relationships prior to meeting current beau John Prats: She had a one year and six months relationship with her high school sweetheart and a seven-year one with a pilot. " Ganon talaga ako, matagal [ makipagrelasyon ]. Yung sa high school, ipinagpalit niya ako, gusto niya gumimik and magka -college na siya. Baka daw may makita pa siyang mas maganda ...
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:56:37 -0700 -
Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday Newspape
BY NUNURAI JENA CHINHOYI ? A Chinhoyi Hospital student nurse tried to kill herself twice a fortnight ago after her tutor allegedly caused her to fail her exams unless she gave in to his sexual advances.
Sun, 06 May 2012 02:40:24 -0700 -
Greekonomic
Is there any way out of the Greek political impasse?
Wed, 09 May 2012 03:35:28 -0700 -
Mihir S Sharma: Xenophobindi
One of the many things about Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that people love to cruelly mock is his tendency to worry aloud about how India?s being perceived in the West that week. His mind is colonised, his Leftist critics fear. Nonsense. Actually, he?s in thrall to foreign capital. We all are.
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:54:03 -0700 -