Egyptians prepare for life after Mubarak The Independent | So here comes the latest Egyptian joke about 82-year-old President Hosni Mubarak. The president, a keen squash player - how else could he keep his jet-black hair? - calls up the sheikh of Al-Azhar, the highest Sunni Muslim cleric in the land, to ask if there are squash courts in heaven. The sheikh...
Israel must change its policies, or it will remain isolated Daily Star Lebanon | By Yossi Beilin | Commentary by | Friday, August 13, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Political Zionism led by Theodor Herzl would not have come into existence were it not for European anti-Semitism, pogroms in Russia and a fear lest the emergence of the Jews from the ghetto and their integration into ...
Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress Insurance Newsnet | ROYAL PALM BEACH, FLORIDA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The Medical Tourism Association announced today that over seventy countries have confirmed participation in the 3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress in Los Angeles...
Army: Soldier shot dead by Utah police deserted Fresno Bee | The Associated Press Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/08/29/2058028/army-soldier-shot-dead-by-utah.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Sudan army frees kidnapped Jordan peacekeepers Sudan army fre...
Cash grant that propped up alt power due to expire Fresno Bee | - Associated Press Writer Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/08/28/2057099/cash-grant-that-propped-up-alt.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | FACT CHECK: Stimulus assessments overly optimistic FACT ...
Cannabis and the Christ Newsvine | The Word of God, קְנֵה-בֹשֶׂם | Isaiah 29:11-14 | For you this whole vision is nothing but words sealed in a scroll. And if you give the scroll to someone who can read, and say to him, "Read this, please," he will answer, "I can't, it is...
Israel must change its policies, or it will remain isolated Daily Star Lebanon | By Yossi Beilin | Commentary by | Friday, August 13, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Political Zionism led by Theodor Herzl would not have come into existence were it not for European anti-Semitism, pogroms in Russia and a fear lest the emergence of th...
Peak predictions: mixing water and oil as global resources dwindle Energy Bulletin | Oil and safe drinking water are on parallel courses to depletion – a scarcity that will lead to starvation, disease and warfare. | It sounds counter intuitive to compare the two, considering the constant global cycle of evaporation and precipitat...
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials Denver Post | Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: | Aug. 9 | The Seattle Times on Verizon and Google's assault on net neutrality: | The debate over preserving open, equal access to the Internet took a hard, sharp turn a...
Mozambique riots spotlight world food price spike The Guardian | DONNA BRYSON | Associated Press Writer= JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A few pennies' increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry — and erupting in anger — in the world's poorest countries. | A spike in food prices has triggered deadly riots in Mozambique this week, and experts worry other count...
The 'new Dubai'? Libya open for business The State | BENGHAZI, Libya - In the outskirts of this city, Libya's second largest, row after row of sand-colored concrete apartment blocks and villas are sprouting from the desert. Hundreds of kilometers away, construction cranes dot the Mediterranean skyline of the capital, Tripoli. | The multibillion dollar construction frenzy taking place is the latest ...