Live From Greenbuild 2008: 30 Years, Now a Movement

Do you have any idea how many people 30,000 from around the world gathered in one space feels like (and trust me, I'm a New Yorker, I don't get overwhelmed by much)? It's like those pilgrimages in India. It’s enough to make you realize: there is something truly bigger than...

Elana Rozenman: Discusses “Trust” Non-Profit building mutual trust among ...

Elana Rozenman discusses her non-profit “trust” (Emun) organization. It is devoted to mutual trust and understanding among Jews and reaching out to Moslems, Christians and especially to women. She also discusses...

Venezuela calls for OPEC output cuts

Joining Lybian previous calls, Venezuela has also suggested a OPEC output cuts for stabilising world prices. This reduction -of an estimate one million barrels a day- would be proposed during the next OPEC...

New York City and the Homeless

During the current decade the number of homeless people sleeping each night in New York City shelters has reached modern-day record levels."NEW YORK - Twenty-two New York City churches have been ordered by the city...

Sanitation to be highlighted in 'World Toilet Day 08'

"Don't Laugh: World Toilet Day Aims to Promote Sanitation, Rid World of Desease" The World Toilet Organization (WTO) is a global non-profit organization commited to improving Toilet and Sanitation conditions...

Obama says: Transition can be Time of Risk

Obama’s sensibly merged his campaign team with the pre-election transition team headed by former White House chief of staff John Podesta, thus trying to avoid the mistakes of the newly elected Clinton...

Miss Plano crowned Saturday, receives new car Tuesday

"Miss Plano crowned Saturday, receives new car Tuesday By Kim Nguyen, Staff Writer (Created: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 12:26 PM CST) ...

McCain’s loss is the Senates gain, McCain dismember's colleagues, Full Tran...

Uber pundit and American proclamationist David S Broder of the Washington Post recently indexed the short comings of Senator John McCain’s run for the Oval Office. "he had limited interest in, and capacity for, the...

OPEC Cuts Oil Production Amid falling Oil Prices

OPEC has agreed to cut production due to rapidly falling oil prices.  Airlines and other Oil dependent companies rushed to buy call options to lock in the current prices.  A call option means buyers can...

A Gas OPEC in the making?

" In early 2007, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in a meeting with the then Security Council chief of the Russian Federation, said as half of the known gas reserves of the world exist in Russia and Iran, the two...

UN circulates Iran protest letter

" Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:46:16 GMT UN publishes Iran protest letter to the Secretary General concerning removal of Mujahedin Khalq Organization from the British terror list. Iran's representative to the UN, Mohammad...

Drowning in Electronic Clutter? 6 Tips from the Information Overload Research...

Feeling adrift on a sea of information or worse drowning in it, the Information Overload Research Group comes to the rescue. The IORG offers 6 Tips to reduce (eliminate?) your electronic clutter:" Current Tip: Set up a “Five Weeks Folder” that deletes its content...

Campaign by Students Organization to Turn Chandigahian vegetarian

"Chandigarh (Mera Chandigarh): A student’s organization wants to turn Chandigarh into a city of vegetarians. They’ve made a good beginning by persuading the owner of a non-vegetarian eating joint to switch over to vegetarian food.Members of YES!+ club (Youth empowerment...

Muslim Americans for Obama running illegal get out the vote drives at swingst...

"Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Muslim Americans for Obama running illegal get out the vote drives at swingstate mosques this week — including Noor Center UPDATE: For those who has asked about lawful voter registration drives at religious institutions, that is only legal IF the...

UPDATE: A Dangerous 'Obsession'

In my original story regarding the mass mail-out of 28 million copies of the Islamophobic hate video "Obsession" to voters in swing states during this US Presidential election, there was a considerable backlash,...

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