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2010-03-17: Headlines

  • The Malaysian Insider: Why the era of wars is likely over — Patrick Cockburn 2010-03-17
    The government in Baghdad, closely copied by the administration in Washington, puts out figures showing that civilian casualties are lower than at any time ...
  • rabble.ca: Harper's hitlist: Watchdogs muzzled and kept on chains 2010-03-17
    Page had reported in Oct. 2008 that the war in Afghanistan had cost $18 billion -- drawing widespread media attention to something Harper would ...
  • IndustryWeek: First Up -- The Audacity of Hopelessness 2010-03-17
    For anyone distrustful of government, the so-called health care reform debate (more resembling World War I trench warfare) has provided ample reinforcement ...
  • EurekAlert: Strategies increase health-care worker vaccination rates -- protecting patients 2010-03-17
    Increasing vaccination rates substantially improves patient safety, lowering flu deaths by 40 percent. Three studies presented at the Fifth Decennial ...
  • Baltimore City Paper: Former Sun reporter Antero Pietila explores a century of Baltimore's racist ... 2010-03-17
    When World War II drew thousands of workers--black and white alike--into Baltimore, the housing shortage created both squalor and lucrative opportunitie ...
  • Independent: Military trial for ex-army chief who took on President 2010-03-17
    Though Mr Rajapaksa initially spoke of the need for national unity and reconciliation in the aftermath of the poll, analysts said he launched a swift ...
  • Independent: Matthew Norman: You'd have thought Cameron had learned from Blair's past 2010-03-17
    A new poll reveals Ken to be by light years the favoured chancellor, with Vince Cable a distant second and George barely troubling the scorers.
  • ReliefWeb: Health and safety first for women and children in Sierra Leone 2010-03-17
    As a survey in 2008 showed, 88% of respondents cited lack of finance as the reason for not seeking care from health services. In a country where 70% of ...
  • AlterNet: Where have you gone, Albert Einstein? 2010-03-17
    Whether one agreed with their original view or their election-year view mattered little; what was clear is that they were poll-driven opportunists with no ...
  • truthout: Afghanistan Enacts Law Giving Blanket Immunity to War Criminals 2010-03-17
    In 2006 the government launched the Action Plan for Peace, Reconciliation and Justice in Afghanistan, which makes clear commitments to: 1) acknowledge ...
  • Firedoglake: Get Off Your Knees and Stand 2010-03-17
    If there was a perfect moment, for universal single-payer healthcare activists to move from talk to courageous screams for justice, it would be right now.
  • National Post: Art does history 2010-03-17
    Chiefamong the latter is Jack Exley, a US political science academic who comes to the Rwandan capital Kigali in 1994 to research a book he hopes will g ...
  • Boston Globe: Cancer costs more than double since '90 2010-03-17
    In one survey cited in the journal, almost a quarter of respondents with health insurance said they used most or all of their savings during treatment ...
  • Seattle Post Intelligencer: Interview: VV Brown - Singer, Songwriter & Producer 2010-03-17
    You have to find peace in what you do and not validate it by commercial constraints and statistical things that can cause you to sway left to right.
  • The News International: Haqiqi mulls participation in LG polls 2010-03-17
    They appealed to the chief justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, as well as human rights organisations, to take stock of alleged ongoing ...
  • Sri Lanka Guardian: The Similarities and Differences between the Vietnam War and the Eelam War 2010-03-17
    The desertion rate for the Korean War was 22.5 per 1000. Approximately 50000 American servicemen deserted during the Vietnam War. A survey by the University ...
  • Record-Searchlight: Redding council endorses vets museum, becoming Google test site 2010-03-17
    The proposed museum would house military artifacts dating from the Civil War through the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, a research library with an archive ...
  • Sydney Morning Herald: FBI seeks new 'friends' on Facebook 2010-03-17
    The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a San Francisco-based civil liberties group, obtained the Justice Department document when it sued the agency and five ...
  • Florida Today: Amid bickering, city OKs civility measure 2010-03-17
    West Melbourne Mayor Hal Rose asked City Manager Scott Morgan last fall to research what the city could do to keep a relative peace that had existed since ...
  • Aljazeera.net: Fiji cyclone damage 'overwhelming' 2010-03-17
    "It's important to survey the areas to assess what needs to be done." On Tuesday, a state of emergency was declared in Fiji's northern and eastern ...
  • Ma'an News Agency: Why violence against women is widespread 2010-03-17
    "Women and girls explained that they were reluctant to resort to women's organizations, human rights organizations, or security and justice provider ...
  • Capitol Weekly: Backers of pot initiative target benefits of tax revenue 2010-03-17
    Last February, US Attorney General Eric Holder said the Justice Department would no longer raid medical marijuana dispensaries that comply with state law.
  • Kuwait Times: Iran plagued with 'despotism' 2010-03-17
    In the immediate aftermath of the declaration of the results of the June 12 poll, hundreds of thousands of opposition supporters poured onto the streets ...
  • Inter Press Service: COLOMBIA: Vote-Buying and Front Men 2010-03-17
    The U Party's strong showing Sunday prompted Santos, the poll favourite for the upcoming presidential elections, to declare that "Today the U party has w ...
  • NEXT: Jonathan wants free and fair elections 2010-03-17
    Goodluck Jonathan, who was represented by Adetokunbo Kayode, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, spoke when Maurice Iwu ...
  • Louisville Courier-Journal: Fraley is back, this time with Knott Co. Central 2010-03-17
    Mr. Basketball candidate Elisha Justice (19.6 ppg) is the state's all-time steals leader and will walk on next season at the University of Louisville.
  • News24: US cops catch Facebook fraudster 2010-03-17
    The Justice document also reminds government attorneys taking cases to trial that the public sections of social networks are a "valuable source"  ...
  • Daily Sun: Photo: Sun News Publishing 2010-03-17
    He was represented at the event by the Attorney General and Justice Minister, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode. “We will do all within our power to promote open ...
  • BusinessWeek: Career Trade Versus Euro Thwarted by EU 'Tools': Chart of Day 2010-03-17
    The Department of Justice has sent notices to save trading records on bets against the euro to at least some of the hedge funds whose executives attended ...
  • Hindustan Times: More power to health 2010-03-17
    “So, they can't do justice to both.” In such a case, non-medical public health professionals can serve many roles, “from the start” of a project.
  • Weekend Post: Tough new weapon for drunk driving war 2010-03-17
    “It still supposes that there is a well-functioning criminal justice system,” he said. “It requires trained officials to calibrate and use the device ...
  • NEXT: Election offenders to be prosecuted 2010-03-17
    By Gowon Emakpe The Federal Government will prosecute all electoral offences in the country arising from the 2011 general poll, if it adopts the Justice ...
  • Science Daily: Earthquake Observatory in Northern Chile to Monitor the Last Seismic Gap 2010-03-17
    In order to do justice to the requirements for dissolution and efficiency of the sensors and data capture, special care was given to choosing the exact ...
  • NEXT: Group asks Jonathan to avoid Iwu 2010-03-17
    ... Jonathan's position on the Justice Mohammed Uwais-led Committee's report on electoral reform, the Save Nigeria Group said in a statement on Monday.
  • NEXT: Senate ready for final constitution amendment debates 2010-03-17
    ... less than six months (240 days) from the swearing-in-date as was recommended by the Justice Mohammed Uwais-led Electoral Reform Committee.
  • Financial Post: Teflon seed patents 2010-03-17
    The Department of Justice and seven state attorneys-general are investigating whether the world's largest seed company is using gene licences to keep ...
  • Dispatch Online: National Briefs 2010-03-17
    In that order, the Justice Minister and the President came under fire from the court, saying the long wait was “unacceptable”. In October, nine days ...
  • Detroit Metro Times: Murder case curveball 2010-03-17
    Are they now inserting themselves into the criminal justice system, which is fine, but not necessarily as defense attorneys?" Burns asks.
  • Ghana News: What our oil cannot do for us and what we must not allow it to do 2010-03-17
    We must not allow Oil to become the tipping point for the Western Region; we must use it to do justice to them. POLLUTION We must not allow ourselves ...
  • MiamiHerald.com: Florida's inmate population rises 2010-03-17
    Researchers got prison population numbers for the last day of 2008 from the national Bureau of Justice Statistics. Then they asked each state to give ...
  • THISDAY: Imo Guber: S'Court Fixes May for Definite Hearing of Ohakim's Appeal 2010-03-17
    Justice Dahiru Musdapher, who presided, also consolidated the interlocutory appeal brought by Ohakim challenging the decision of the lower court which ...
  • The Detroit News: Author has tips on safety for women 2010-03-17
    According to the US Department of Justice's 2008 National Crime Victimization Survey, there were 2.23 million female victims of violent crimes that included ...
  • Alexandria Echo Press: Sports scoop 2010-03-17
    Danielle Justice made 16 saves as the Gustavus Adolphus Gusties (22-4-2) advanced to the NCAA Division III women's Frozen Four with a 2-0 victory over ...
  • CRIENGLISH.com: Teapot Tempest Brings 9.1m yuan Judgment 2010-03-17
    "In my court, the parties involved in a dispute are treated alike for justice, regardless of what nationality they are," Yi said, citing "equal treatment" ...
  • Australia.TO: Rachel Corrie's Memory, Israel's Image 2010-03-17
    This incident also helps underscore that Rachel has become an iconic "Palestinian" of sorts as well as a symbol of the struggle for social justice.
  • Streetsblog San Francisco: With Two MTA Directors Termed Out, Advocates Ponder Wish List 2010-03-17
    Bradley Angel, Executive Director of the environmental justice group Greenaction, had the same request. "That's the expertise they really need and agencie ...
  • NEXT: Elections to hold Early next year 2010-03-17
    Adetokunbo Kayode, the Justice Minister and Attorney General of the Federation represented Acting President Goodluck Jonathan at the conference.
  • Indiana Statesman: ISU Students are wasting time with facebook games 2010-03-17
    Justin Levesque, a freshman criminal justice major, had similar reasons for limiting himself to only three games. “It kills time,” Levesque said.
  • Mountain Xpress: The power of the paper trail 2010-03-17
    Who: Steve Rasmussen, Dixie Deerman and other core members of Asheville Justice Watch (Barry Summers, David Lynch, Bruce White, Karen and Jerry Vanem ...
  • KARE: Minn. Chief Justice makes case for open courts 2010-03-17
    He referred to a poll of people who've had business in the Minnesota state courts, which found people had an overall good impression of how they ...
  • Patriot Post: The Warmers Strike Back 2010-03-17
    James M. Inhofe, R- Okla., is considering asking the Justice Department to investigate whether climate scientists who receive taxpayer-funded grants ...
  • Scotsman: Visual arts Works of very high net worth 2010-03-17
    These figures come from the International Art Market 2007-9, a statistical survey published by TEFAF (The European Fine Art Foundation.
  • Scotsman: Army chief in the dock over allegations he plotted a coup after losing ... 2010-03-17
    The army commander and Mr Rajapaksa worked together to end the war against the Tamil Tiger separatists last year, but fell out.
  • Los Angeles Times: Many GM dealers still don't know whether they're staying open 2010-03-17
    A survey of attorneys representing dealers in arbitration found that 22 of 26 of their GM-branded clients had letters offering reinstatement or were close ...
  • Globe and Mail: Canada broke pledges on Afghan jails, letters show 2010-03-17
    Earlier this month, the annual US government survey of human rights concluded “torture was commonplace among the majority of law enforcement instituti ...
  • Australia-Israel Jewish Affairs Council: Austailisn / Israel & Jewish Affairs Councle 2010-03-17
    Over the first several months of the Obama administration, each of these principles was found faulty: In regard to the peace process, Washington overreached ...
  • Trade News: Developing Nations Follow Rich - Pile up Arms with New Lucre - Toboc 2010-03-17
    The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) stated in its annual report that the global arms race had accelerated, most dramatically ...
  • KGMI: Dodd Says Congress Must Address Financial Reform 2010-03-17
    President Barack Obama on Thursday named 10 charities to share his $1.4 million Nobel Peace Prize. Congressional Democrats drew closer on Thursday ...
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Allstate exec touts N. Ireland as business gold mine 2010-03-17
    Allstate started with 100 employees in Belfast in 1998 when the Peace Process was just getting started and the insurance giant now has 1500 in three citie ...
  • Daily Caller: The Grapes of ObamaCare 2010-03-17
    We'd have peace throughout a world in which our stature had been restored. Hope was coming. Change was coming. In Tom Joad terms, the oranges were supposed ...
  • Mansfield News: Out and About: March 17 - 28 2010-03-17
    Interfaith Peace Vigil in Needham on the first and third Saturday of each month. 4 to 4:45 pm, Needham Town Common, 1410 Highland Ave., Needham.
  • Business West: PeoplesBank's 'Green' Branch Provided a Real Learning Experience 2010-03-17
    Regarding the lights, bank officials had to be assured that they would provide a safe environment and sufficient peace of mind for employees and customer ...
  • CQPolitics.com: Members Savor Part in Irish Peace Process 2010-03-17
    Since the 1970s two bipartisan groups of congressmen have been working to foster peace on the Emerald Isle, and they feel good about how far it has come.
  • RIA Novosti: US reiterates its stance over Iran nuclear issue 2010-03-17
    We're going to show our commitment to the parties in the Middle East peace process. That's what the American people expect us to do," Assistant Secretary ...
  • Economist: Myanmar's opium crop Steady hand on the till 2010-03-17
    Perversely, with a steady flow of drug money financing militias on all sides of the Shan state's stalemate, there seems little chance of forging a peace.
  • The Punch: Jonathan: Between challenges and the shadows of an unseen President 2010-03-17
    He should sustain the on-going pressure on the National Assembly to deliver a new Electoral Act timely, accelerate the post-amnesty peace building ...
  • Roll Call: How Irish-Americans Paved the Way on K Street 2010-03-17
    “I've been busy both in the peace process as well as in business issues,” he said. “I've done a substantial amount of work with US businesses entering ...
  • Daijiworld.com: Mangalore: CODP Organizes Training for Aspiring Gram Panchayat Poll Candidates 2010-03-17
    Mangalore, Mar 17: Canara Organization for Development and Peace (CODP) organized a training programme for those contesting the forthcoming gram panchay ...
  • Post-Bulletin: Aide: Karzai 'very angry' at Taliban boss' arrest 2010-03-17
    Besides the ongoing talks, he said Baradar had "given a green light" to participating in a three-day peace jirga that Karzai is hosting next month.
  • Ghana News: Ivorian Energy Minister delivers message to President Mills 2010-03-17
    President Mills renewed Ghana's commitment to the strong ties betwee= n the two nations, and wished the Ivorian people and their leader peace in their ...
  • HIGH TIMES: SSDP Takes San Francisco 2010-03-17
    a question capably answered by Debby Goldsberry of Berkeley Patients Group, Steve DeAngelo of Harborside Health Center, Robert Jacob of Peace in Medicine ...
  • NewsHour: U.S.-Israeli Dispute Raises Questions on Fate of Mideast Talks 2010-03-17
    Recent rifts in US-Israeli relations have raised new questions on the Mideast peace process and the state of diplomacy in the region.
  • New York Times: For Asia, Some Familiar Hallways 2010-03-17
    The American chains, with their cookie-cutter rooms, standard showers and English speakers, offer something of peace of mind in this sense — a familiar ...
  • The Sabre: Facebook: The Good and the Bad 2010-03-17
    Instead of students logging on the internet to study or collect research, they are logging onto Facebook to check their notifications.
  • Softpedia: Third ESA ATV Named After Edoardo Amaldi He was a famous Italian physicist ... 2010-03-17
    Italian Minister of Education, University and Research Sottosegretario Pizza, and the president of the ASI space agency, Enrico Saggese, also participated ...
  • The Eyeopener: Ryerson University's Independent Student Newspaper Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2010-03-17
    A Statistics Canada survey, though published in 2003, the age before Facebook, also found that youth far exceed the national average for partici pating ...
  • Dispatch Online: Bad roads cause over 1 600 deaths 2010-03-17
    “Fatal crashes accounted for 1694 casualties on average and the cost thereof was over R1.3 billion,” he said. “Overall, on average over the five year ...
  • Chicago Tribune: Census resisters cite distrust of government 2010-03-17
    On Tuesday, the Pew Research Center released a survey in which 12 percent of Americans confessed they may not participate in the census, compared with 68 ...
  • Hamptons Independents: If Not Washington, Hauppauge? 2010-03-17
    If a poll he's commissioned shows Congressman Tim Bishop will lose, he'll run for that seat. If County Executive Steve Levy is successful in his bid for New ...
  • Peninsula On-line: a real contender 2010-03-17
    A recent Pew opinion survey showed that a majority of Americans now believe that the Chinese economy is larger than that of the US. This is plain wrong.
  • Windsor Star: Nixon in China: The opera 2010-03-17
    Nixon, who served in the navy in the Second World War and was vice-president for eight years, "had a lot of hands-on experience and a strategic mind.
  • BusinessWeek: Hong Kong Stocks Advance as Low US Rates Boost Developers 2010-03-17
    That beat the median estimate of HK$5.06 billion in a Bloomberg survey of eight analysts. Towngas China Co., a unit of Hong Kong & China Gas Co.
  • NBC Washington: Public Split on Support for Health Care Bill 2010-03-17
    The poll also shows that Americans are divided over how their congressman or congresswoman should vote on the health care bill, which is expected to reach ...
  • Sify: Auctioneer plans $15 million emerging nations sale 2010-03-17
    "The stars of each country are extremely well represented by fine works, but the auction will really present a survey of what is happening in contemporary ...
  • Chapel Hill News: Trying to find the middle ground 2010-03-17
    But early in his research he saw that his squeamishness was keeping him from understanding what it means to have faith and, more importantly, why he did ...
  • Windsor Star: Bacon, bacon everywhere in new taste combinations 2010-03-17
    A recent survey conducted by Maple Leaf Foods found that 43 per cent of Canadians would rather have bacon than sex (tempting, no?). Since it's that good ...
  • Bangkok Post: Relief effort launched in storm-ravaged Fiji 2010-03-17
    National Disaster Management Office director Pajiliai Dobui said there were unconfirmed reports of a "few" deaths. "Those who have experienced other ...
  • Asheville Citizen-Times: WNC has high rate of prescription drug deaths 2010-03-17
    The latest Risk Behavior Survey done by the state department of health and human services showed abuse of drugs like hydrocodone and oxycontin is more ...
  • Student Life: The DADT paradox 2010-03-17
    According to a 2006 Zogby survey, 73 percent of military personal said they would be comfortable serving with openly gay or lesbian troops.
  • Daily Sun: Anambra: As history beckons on a man of destiny... 2010-03-17
    During the just-concluded Anambra governorship poll, we saw how opponents of Governor Peter Obi insulted Ikemba Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu ...
  • Daily Caller: Solution: Health insurance through life insurance policies 2010-03-17
    Mutuals have a reputation for being stodgy, but research has shown that if competition is vigorous and the sales force has a say in governance ...
  • Angus Reid Global Monitor: Britons Doubt Afghanistan Will Be Stable in 2015 2010-03-17
    (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Britain believe foreign soldiers will still be needed in Afghanistan five years from now, according to a poll ...
  • YourNabe.com: Judge takes it back to court 2010-03-17
    The two worked together as poll site workers and yet Rudiano accepted the allegation that Cleary was not even a registered voter, said Judge.
  • Westport-News: Terrorist attacks spawn idea for L-1 Identity 2010-03-17
    The tragedy of war also boots business at L-1. "We were in Iraq and our products are now being deployed in Afghanistan," LaPenta said.
  • THISDAY: Jonathan: Votes Will Count in 2011 2010-03-17
    This comes as the Indepe-ndent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday released two timetables for the presidential poll - January 22 ...
  • Big Journalism: Overnight Thread, Sad Commentary Division: How Ignorant Are Today's Journalists? 2010-03-17
    I took a quick survey in the newsroom the other day, something between a Rorschach test and a pop quiz, asking younger colleagues to identify an iconic ...
  • Irish Times: Past offers little comfort as hung parliament looms 2010-03-17
    The UK has had just three experiences of coalition government in the last century: during and after the first World War; during the depths of economic ...
  • Angus Reid Global Monitor: Greek Cypriots Reject Rotating Presidency 2010-03-17
    (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Greek Cyprus oppose the idea of introducing a rotating presidency in the island, according to a poll ...
  • The Associated Press: State prison numbers drop for 1st time since 1972 2010-03-17
    Many states are now in fiscal disarray, and legislators are looking afresh at ways to curb prison spending, but the Pew survey revealed a wide variation ...
  • Comic Book Resources: Batman writer Steve Englehart Celebrates the Release of His New Novel at CAM 2010-03-17
    In 1980, Englehart wrote his first novel, The Point Man, about a disc jockey working on Sutter Street who stumbled into a war between psychic Russi ...
  • Student Life: The politics of no compromise 2010-03-17
    Hawks and doves butt heads when deciding on war appropriations and foreign policy, but at the end of the day, a decision is made.
  • Socialist Worker Online: The new "forgotten" war 2010-03-17
    Babies born to US veterans of the 1991 war are showing birth defects very similar to affected Iraqi babies (Sunday Herald, 3/30/03), and many US soldier ...
  • Mississippi Press: The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn., on "guns in bars" legislation: 2010-03-17
    Proponents are vocal, to be sure, but a Middle Tennessee State University statewide telephone poll of 716 randomly selected adults, with an error margin ...
  • CRIENGLISH.com: Yuan 'Not Cause of US Woes': Scholar 2010-03-17
    "Doing that, as they can see clearly, is tantamount to starting an all-round trade war," he said. "Is that what the Obama administration wants? I doubt it.
  • Saudi Gazette: Hai'a seeks opini on on its work through questionnaire 2010-03-17
    Areas addressed by the survey concern employing women at the Hai'a and the “suspicious attitude of officials towards the public” and media reaction to Hai' ...
  • Torrington Register Citizen: Progress report on Obama's wars 2010-03-17
    A third notable report— this one most ominous of all — cites a survey of Taliban captives. The survey concluded that the detainees' key motivation ...
  • Manila Bulletin: Malacañang disowns link with party-list groups 2010-03-17
    ... and underrepresented sectors of society. Poll officials however claimed the suspected pro-government party-list groups have passed its thorough screening.
  • Sarasota Herald-Tribune: In deficit, the clash of 'more' and 'less' 2010-03-17
    In recent years, economic research has suggested that moderate changes in the tax law don't actually have a huge impact on growth.
  • University at Buffalo The Spectrum: Pill popping 2010-03-17
    Prescription drugs need to be the focus of America's war on drugs. But no one seems to care. After all, it is convenient to pop a pill that's in your own ...
  • Lahontan Valley News: Teachers, administrators respond to Education Week survey 2010-03-17
    District staff and parents also said there are not two sides of a war, both have seen need for improvement and amazing accomplishments throughout ...
  • Asianjournal.com: Commander Tem E. Bugarin: First Filipino-American to command a US Navy surface ... 2010-03-17
    ... a Masters of Science in Operations Research and Systems Analysis from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California; a Masters of Business ...
  • Ventura County Star: Final Services held for five homeless veterans 2010-03-17
    The Ventura County Homeless & Housing Coalition is conducting a homeless survey this year that will provide updated homeless veteran statistics for ...

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  • Tampa Tribune: Support term limits - or you're history 2010-03-14
    In a dissenting opinion, Justice Clarence Thomas said the Constitution is "simply silent on this question." The silence isn't about to be broken ...
  • Independent: Children of Gaza: Scarred, trapped, vengeful 2010-03-14
    "Before the war, I was thinking about education, but after I started thinking about becoming a fighter," he says, his thickly lashed brown eyes staring ...
  • Independent: Alan Watkins: A hung parliament is a red herring 2010-03-14
    In the past couple of months, ever since the Tories became less confident, and this was reflected in the polls, the political nation has been obsessed ...
  • The Guardian: Jenny Holzer 2010-03-14
    They brought Holzer so much international acclaim that it is remarkable to learn that this is her first major British show, and her biggest survey to date.
  • The Guardian: Goodbye to the bishops 2010-03-14
    Today an ICM poll for Power2010, who organised the write-in, shows that 74% of voters think unelected bishops should have no place in the legislature ...
  • The Guardian: Lib Dems refuse to support Tory spending cuts 2010-03-14
    An ICM poll for the Sunday Telegraph places Cameron's party seven points ahead – not enough for a majority. The same research suggests that the Lib Dem ...
  • Center for Research on Globalization: United States to Retain Manas Base in Kyrgyzstan for Another Year 2010-03-14
    ... capital of Kyrgyzstan, for a meeting with a high-ranking US official at the transit base. Global Research relies on the financial support of its readers.
  • Middle East North Africa Financial Network: Kuwait- Govt corruption remains a problem 2010-03-14
    Unlike in previous years, there were no reports that police sometimes obstructed foreign nationals' access to the justice system. In cases of alleged police ...
  • BlackAthlete.net: Imitation and Life: Volume X 2010-03-14
    Please, please get your facts straight and respect the Canadian judicial process so that some justice might come to these women and their families.
  • Al-Jazeerah.info: Israeli occupation forces clash with Palestinian protestors in West Bank 2010-03-14
    Meanwhile, witnesses said that Israeli soldiers stopped three journalists and beat a fourth when Palestinians and international peace activists demonstrated ...
  • Al-Jazeerah.info: Argentina Slams Israeli Building of 1600 Housing Units in an Illegal ... 2010-03-14
    Ban stressed that "settlement activity is contrary to Israel's obligations under the Road Map and undermines any movement towards a viable peace process.
  • Al-Jazeerah.info: Suicide attack kills 14 in NW Pakistan's Swat 2010-03-14
    ... is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
  • Al-Jazeerah.info: Sha'ath doubtful US to return with guarantees of Israeli Halt of Illegal ... 2010-03-14
    ... wishing to reconstruct the coastal enclave before Palestinians take to the poll and Hamas affiliates abroad unwilling to sign the document.
  • St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Fear of nuclear attack years ago spurred peace activism 2010-03-14
    And then during the Vietnam War, I directed the St. Louis Peace Center. And then in 1975, I volunteered to be director of the World Community Center and I ...
  • Chicago Sun-Times: Axelrod, Durbin, Karl Rove on NBC's "Meet the Press" 2010-03-14
    How will that impact the Middle East peace process? Insights and analysis from two noted New York Times columnists, David Brooks and Tom Friedman.
  • Forex Pros: Reuters World News Highlights at 2200 GMT, Mar 14 2010-03-14
    ... on Sunday for the announcement of a Jewish settlement plan that has strained ties with Washington and threatens the revival of Middle East peace talks.
  • Del Rio News Herald: Democrats plan recount, runoff 2010-03-14
    Local Democrats will also have to wait until April 13 to determine the party's nominee for the position of Justice of the Peace Precinct 3.
  • Webnewswire.com: Speech by Minister Collins Chabane on the occasion of the book launch ... 2010-03-14
    The conference was convened to examine what had happened with the comprehensive peace agreement and where it is taking Sudan, which is currently preparing ...
  • Ha'aretz: Israel demands peace from Palestinians as its own racism spreads 2010-03-14
    Here is a good place for the monitoring team to start: a poll conducted by the Maagar Mochot research institution and presented recently at a Tel Aviv ...
  • In-Forum: Religion of thin: Concordia professor examines America's obsession with weight 2010-03-14
    While Lelwica doesn't see dieting as the way to find fulfillment, she also doesn't belittle the human drive for things like love, peace and inspiration.
  • Webnewswire.com: Media briefing for International Cooperation, Trade and Security (ICT ... 2010-03-14
    This year marks our 11th year in peace keeping initiatives on the African continent. A safer and prosperous Africa is in our best interests and we rem ...
  • Interactive Investor: HIGHLIGHTS-China's Premier Wen says will keep yuan stable 2010-03-14
    We call for free trade because we are of the view it will help keep the economy going, and also bring harmony and peace to the people.
  • Galatta.com: Nityananda's 'experiment' with Ranjitha 2010-03-14
    “We were not prepared for this kind of a strong attack, a war. We are a silent group, conducting spiritual research, practicing and sharing it to the world ...
  • Irish Independent: Bullied to death 2010-03-14
    During the autumn semester at South Hadley High she won the attentions of a popular older boy, a "senior" who was named "Class Flirt" in a poll of his peer ...
  • Washington Post: Book review: 'To Hell on a Fast Horse,' by Mark Lee Gardner 2010-03-14
    Based on meticulous research in primary sources, the book recounts Sheriff Pat Garrett's relentless pursuit of the kid. Despite the title, ...
  • USA Today: Pollsters: French left leads in regional vote 2010-03-14
    ... seen as a blow to Sarkozy and the governing conservatives, blamed for failing to protect jobs amid France's worst economic downturn since World War II.
  • Aljazeera.net: Sarkozy faces regional poll setback 2010-03-14
    Sarkozy was elected on a mandate to boost France's economy and bring unemployment down to five per cent, but the worst recession since World War II h ...
  • Arab Times: Suicide squad detonate bombs in Taleban heartland, 30 killed 2010-03-14
    One suicide attack struck at the front gate of the Kandahar police headquarters, causing a lot of casualties, he said. “There are a lot of civili ...
  • The Ledger: Southern Doctors Big in A'dale 2010-03-14
    When the Civil War broke out, Patterson enlisted as a private in the Confederate Army, Auburndale historian Beverly Scott wrote in a personal e-mail.
  • 2TheAdvocate: Laurel Hill's tiny chapel also part of pilgrimage 2010-03-14
    The colonel had returned to the parish after he served in the Union Army during the Civil War. The builder was William Goddard, of Woodville, Miss.
  • Florida Times-Union: Patania changing YCC roles 2010-03-14
    Christine Carr, 4th Circuit chief probation officer for the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, started out more than 30 years ago working with Patani ...
  • Stars and Stripes: We've met the enemy in Afghanistan, and he's changed 2010-03-14
    He said the Taliban's new emphasis on justice paralleled Massoud's concern people behind the front lines "should feel secure," he said.
  • New York Times: Justices Will Prevail 2010-03-14
    Mr. Gibbs and his colleagues may feel emboldened by a recent poll showing that 80 percent of the public opposes that decision, which swept away restricti ...
  • PerthNow: The battle's not over for Gina Rinehart 2010-03-14
    Hancock Prospecting, which is chaired by Rinehart, says it is considering an appeal against the ruling delivered by Justice Michael Murray.
  • Macon Telegraph: Animal rights lawyers: A three-ring circus 2010-03-14
    Otherwise, it's a short hop to replace the entire US justice system with a kangaroo court. David Martosko is the Director of Research at the Center ...
  • Adelaidenow: Isobel redmond leads Mike Rann in Galaxy poll 2010-03-14
    LABOR announced a $13 million Southern Community Justice Court to deal with street criminals immediately and force them to repair their own damage such ...
  • Peninsula On-line: Philippine poll officials urged to be transparent 2010-03-14
    “Why attack Justice Velasco? He is not running for office. We call on those who feel threatened by the popularity of Atty. Velasco to leave his father out ...
  • New Bern Sun Journal: Hiding in plain sight 2010-03-14
    In Greensboro, federal Justice Department investigators struggled to gather information into long-standing complaints of racial discrimination within ...
  • Yonhap News: More than 80 percent of Koreans back death sentence: poll 2010-03-14
    That is also in line with justice and the rule of law," Ahn said at a party meeting last Thursday. South Korea has been in shock since the girl ...
  • Daytona Beach News-Journal: Group sues for Spanish ballots 2010-03-14
    At one point, the US Department of Justice filed a friend of the court brief arguing on the side of the Hispanic group and against the county's request th ...
  • The Nation, Pakistan: Report sought on courts building 2010-03-14
    LAHORE - Lahore High Court Chief Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif has directed District and Sessions Judge (D&SJ) Lahore to submit a report immediately ...
  • BusinessWorld Online: Election contingency plan out next week 2010-03-14
    Nora Owen, former Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform of Ireland, said on the sidelines of a briefing last Saturday that the AES law could ...
  • Times of Swaziland: Border Committee's report ready 2010-03-14
    “Cameroon took Nigeria to the International Court of Justice court and they won the case,” he said. He said Nigeria refused to accept the judgement ...
  • New Zealand Herald: A president under attack 2010-03-14
    US News has just asked Americans in a poll: who do you think has been the greatest modern presidential communicator, dating back to Franklin Roosevelt?
  • France24: Polling stations close after 'calm' elections 2010-03-14
    Results will test political parties ahead of a May poll to replace President Uribe. By News Wires (text) REUTERS - Colombians voted in congressional ...
  • IBTimes: Cameron says he would be capable of firing Osborne 2010-03-14
    A poll last month found two-thirds of Britain's business leaders thought Osborne would make a better chancellor than Labour incumbent Alistair Darling but ...
  • Scotsman: Catch up on the week 2010-03-14
    The Harry Potter author was named as the most inspirational and admired entrepreneurial female role model for young women in the UK by a survey of ...
  • Bangkok Post: Sarkozy suffers setback in regional vote 2010-03-14
    France voted Sunday in regional polls forecast to punish Nicolas Sarkozy's ruling party, the last ballot-box test of his popularity ahead of the 2012 ...
  • Expatica France: 14/03/2010Sarkozy's party trails in French regional vote: projections 2010-03-14
    French voters still reeling from the global economic slowdown decided to punish the president at the polls, although turnout was expected to reach a record ...
  • Youngstown Vindicator: Another quake tonight, this one in Indonesia 2010-03-14
    CNN.com states that according to the US Geological Survey the epicenter was about 180 miles southeast of Ternate, on Indonesia's Moluccas island group ...
  • Waterbury Republican American: Lawyers fuel Toyota overreaction 2010-03-14
    Sudden acceleration in Toyotas over the last decade has been linked with, which doesn't mean caused, 52 deaths, according to NHTSA.
  • The Associated Press: Sarkozy's party loses first-round vote in France 2010-03-14
    Many voters blame Sarkozy and the governing conservatives for failing to protect jobs amid France's worst economic downturn since World War II ...
  • Nashua Telegraph: Outside the box 2010-03-14
    The challenges utilize a broad range of components including theater, construction, research and robotic technology. Teams are judged by specific criteri ...
  • Pocono Record: HBO's 'The Pacific' joins 'Band of Brothers' ranks 2010-03-14
    That's war, that's what happens." Co-executive producer Bruce McKenna, a writer who started research for "The Pacific" shortly after working on "Band ...
  • Brisbane Times: Feeling ignored? Meet the man who smashes through bureaucracy's walls 2010-03-14
    He said a recent newspaper poll showed almost 80% per cent of Queenslanders were concerned about the way South-East Queensland was being "destroyed ...
  • Financial Times: US citizens shot dead by Mexican drug gangs 2010-03-14
    A recent poll showed that the violence was taking its toll on the government, with Mr Calderón's image as a leader at 47 per cent – the lowest point since ...
  • Richmond Register: BCS: Big Cash for Some 2010-03-14
    A formula which uses the USA Today Coaches Poll, the Harris Interactive poll and the rating of teams by six computer services to select 10 teams ...
  • TIME: HBO's The Pacific: What Fresh Hell 2010-03-14
    It was as if the war was the star, not the men. The Pacific—based on wartime memoirs and follow-up research—is no less committed to realism, but its tighter ...
  • El Paso Inc: EDITORIALS OF THE TIMES 2010-03-14
    In a new poll, more than 60 percent of respondents said televising Supreme Court proceedings would be good for democracy. We agree, but the court seem ...
  • Mason City Globe Gazette: 'More, More, More' 2010-03-14
    A: According to the US Geological Survey, significant earthquakes so far this year that resulted in deaths are: Jan. 12, Haiti, 7.0 magnitude; Feb.
  • IFC: "Reel Injun," or just playing one on TV? 2010-03-14
    ... is seated atop a horse, an elaborate necklace dangling in front of his chest, his face flecked with war paint, his hair held in place by a headband.
  • Manila Bulletin: In battle of projector technology, 3LCD seeks to gain upper-hand 2010-03-14
    Epson has cited a survey of electronics research firm FutureSource Consulting which said that Epson has held the top share of 16.1 percent in the global ...
  • Salisbury Post: Verner: 'Not So Big' style could make huge difference 2010-03-14
    In a recent survey of employees by CareerBuilder.com, almost a third — 30 percent — say they routinely feel burned out. Even more — 37 percent — say they're ...
  • MiamiHerald.com: Writer Deborah Crombie is obsessed with her characters 2010-03-14
    ``I miss them when I'm in between books doing research. I always want to be back with them, back in their lives.'' Crombie, who appears Saturday at ...
  • Gaea Times: Tigers 9, Rays 6 2010-03-14
    The... http://bit.ly/bVKfgy KimberlyVonD Sports Illustrated poll: 30% of male readers said they would rather watch a game than have sex.
  • Jakarta Post: Editorial: From jazz to terror 2010-03-14
    Indonesia was seen as the second-most corrupt country in the survey last year. We don't have to look far for proof of the country's notoriety in this sect ...
  • Charleston: As W.Va. session ends, ethics and tax items stalled - Daily Mail 2010-03-14
    A bill toughening ethics rules was another of the Senate's casualties on Saturday. The House of Delegates had unanimously approved it in mid-January.
  • Herald & Review: Macon County State's Attorney's Office welcomes veteran prosecutor 2010-03-14
    She worked for the DeWitt County state's attorney, organizing witness appearances and performing legal research. After graduating from Northern Illino ...
  • Memphis Commercial Appeal: Reeling 'em at Reelfoot: Fishermen hit lake as crappie action heats up 2010-03-14
    From the driver's seat of his War Eagle aluminum boat, fishing guide Billy Blakley took a moment to survey the amazing amount of boat traffic criss-crossing ...
  • Peoria Journal Star: Review: Veteran cast shines in gutsy drama 2010-03-14
    Defective airplane parts that the factory sold during the war effort led to the deaths of some 20 pilots. Joe, at first blamed as head of the factory ...
  • Express Buzz: TNA poll manifesto seeks power 2010-03-14
    WITHDRAWAL OF ARMY: To bring post-war normalcy in the Tamil-speaking areas, the TNA said that it would seek the withdrawal of the Sri Lankan armed forces ...
  • Florida Times-Union: Rubio has overwhelming lead 2010-03-14
    This InsiderAdvantage/Florida Times-Union survey is not alone in providing such a startling margin in the race. Just a day before our survey was released ...
  • Bangkok Post: Poll: Red rally benefits just one man 2010-03-14
    Nearly 60 per cent of polled people thought the anti-government rally by red-shirts was just for the benefit of only one person, Dusit poll at Rajabhat Su ...
  • Gulf Times: 'SamCam' to the rescue as Tories fight for poll win 2010-03-14
    The Conservatives — the party of Margaret Thatcher, Britain 's only female prime minister — held a double-digit opinion poll lead for months until January ...
  • Natchez Democrat: Local tribute to WWI heroes excludes many 2010-03-14
    Peterson's essay also states a survey of the Natchez National Cemetery suggests that approximately 200 black Army Troopers returned to Adams County ...
  • News-Herald.com: Discover Lake history among the women behind the names of roads 2010-03-14
    Only in hindsight did the topic of Lake County's road names and how they came to be gain genuine credibility among those who did research ...
  • Victoria Times Colonist: Divers examine gold-rush vessel 2010-03-14
    Its last owners deliberately sank the Famous/Amur in Indian Arm. It was rediscovered in the summer of 2007 during an underwater survey by the Canadi ...
  • AsiaOne: Thai Govt likely to enforce state of emergency on top of ISA 2010-03-14
    ... have to dissolve the House and every party should reach an understanding to accept the outcome of the new poll so that the country can move forward.
  • Colorado Springs Gazette: OUR VIEW: By God, this has got to stop (vote in poll) 2010-03-14
    The atheist perceives God as an unfortunate fictional concept that causes war. Either way, this country was founded on respect for a higher power than m ...
  • Angus Reid Global Monitor: Americans Split on Placing Reagan on $50 Bill 2010-03-14
    (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A proposal to place Ronald Reagan's likeness on all $50 bills has divided views in the United States, according to a poll ...
  • Khaleej Times: Some-fang kinda new 2010-03-14
    For her new movie, The Runaways, Kristen Stewart didn't have to research what it's like to be a rock star. On a lazy spring afternoon in Los Angele ...
  • TIME: Giving Afghans (and More) a Vote in Britain's Election 2010-03-14
    Would it change their position on climate change, poverty and war?" (See pictures of the presidential election in Afghanistan.) Here's how the program ...
  • TIME: Endangered Species: Why Japan Keeps Fighting the Whale Wars 2010-03-14
    If Japanese whaling — which is allowed under the international ban only in very small scale, as "scientific research" — ended tomorrow, your average ...
  • Daily News: Mr Punch 2010-03-14
    During the time that these reports of Godzilla running amok in Whitehall were splashing over the newsprint, the Prime Minister's poll ratings actually went ...
  • Orangeburg Times Democrat: The crumbling pillars of the culture war 2010-03-14
    A February 2010 CNN/Time poll found that half of Americans, for the first time, believe that homosexuality is “not a moral issue.
  • MedPage Today: On the Stump: When Academics Are out of the Picture 2010-03-14
    For years, drug companies sought out influential academic physicians with impressive research credentials as their dinner speakers, hoping that the doct ...
  • MPNnow.com: In memory of: Robert O. Lannon, avid fisher and pilot 2010-03-14
    Robert O. Lannon, a former World War II army sergeant, died on March 2, at 85. He served in the US Army “A” company, 309th Infantry, 78th Division from 1943 ...
  • The State Journal-Register: Concealed carry laws: Experts debate impact 2010-03-14
    Not necessarily, responds John Donohue III, a Yale University law professor and economist who has countered Lott's findings with research of his own.
  • Daily World Buzz: Indonesia Shaken by Earthquake with 6.4 Magnitude 2010-03-14
    No reports of injuries, deaths, or damages. The epicenter was 285 km (180miles) southeast of Ternate, on Indonesia's Moluccas island group ...
  • Mainichi Daily News: Top secret interviews with WW2 Japanese navy brass to be published 2010-03-14
    However, the association has decided to publish the file this year, hoping that "the valuable materials will contribute to promoting research after most ...
  • Glens Falls Post-Star: Things to know before accipiters attack 2010-03-14
    I always wanted to do a research paper on this behavior but found, when interviewing the subjects after the alcohol was out of their system ...
  • VietNamNet Bridge: Most accidents alcohol-related 2010-03-14
    ... according to a recent survey of the city's big hospitals released on Thursday. Drink-driving is the cause of 12000 deaths in the capital each year.
  • Montgomery County Courier: It's Daylight Grousing Time for clock setters 2010-03-14
    But the idea of moving clocks forward in summer didn't come to fruition until World War I, when Germany acted on the notion that natural light could replace ...
  • LubbockOnline.com: So many brokerages and so many fees: Which is best? 2010-03-14
    In the past few months, a price war among the biggest brokerages has dropped trade commissions to their lowest levels ever. Fidelity last month slashed ...
  • Winnipeg Sun: Let's lead on green initiatives instead of being told to 2010-03-14
    Research shows Dursban, and other chlorpyrifos pesticides, can affect children's nervous systems and hurt brain development. The chemical has also proven ...
  • New York Times: Your Reality TV 2010-03-14
    In a new poll, more than 60 percent of respondents said televising Supreme Court proceedings would be good for democracy. We agree, but the court seem ...
  • Opelika Auburn News: AU alum's story featured in HBO series 2010-03-14
    Eugene B. Sledge is pictured here sitting on his bunk in his tent soon after the battle of Okinawa in World War II. He is wearing the “thousand yard stare” ...
  • Providence Journal: RI gets ready to comply with the law and fill out its census forms 2010-03-14
    “A decision was made to move the long-form data to the American Community Survey,” a sampling first introduced in 2005 that is now conducted monthly ...
  • Salt Lake Tribune: Health care reform could doom Democrats 2010-03-14
    Never in our experience as pollsters can we recall such self-deluding misconstruction of survey data. The White House document released Thursday arguing ...
  • MFA China: Remarks by Ambassador Liu Xiaoming at the UK Preliminary Event for the Ninth ... 2010-03-14
    Over 100 pairs of sister relationships have been set up between our universities to strengthen teaching and research cooperation and jointly develop ...
  • The Associated Press: Sarkozy's party humbled by leftists in French vote 2010-03-14
    Many blame Sarkozy for failing to protect jobs amid France's worst economic downturn since World War II. The long-divided Socialists are reaping ...
  • Gaea Times: MSNBC host Keith Olbermann's dad, subject of health care debate commentarie ... 2010-03-14
    March 9th, 2010 AP Poll: Americans want health care bipartisanshipWASHINGTON — The latest Associated Press-GfK poll shows that Americans and their lawmaker ...
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