Kidnappers took Afghan envoy to Jamrud, says Pakistani official

"ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior, Rehman Malik Monday said the abducted Afghan ambassador embarked on a journey without prior information and security and termed it a violation of the diplomatic norms.Talking to Geo News, the Interior Advisor said the...

British PM, Pakistan president meeting in London

"The meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has begun here.According to sources, British Prime Minister received President Asif Zardari on his arrival at 10 Downing Street.Both leaders will hold discussions on international,...

Google News Snafu Wreaks Havoc on United Airlines Stocks

This goes to show you the power of Google: when old news, masking 'new' news, gets re-distributed through Google's all-mighty Engine of Search, it can have serious repercussions. Yesterday, a six year old story...

Third official quits mayor's team

Yet another of new London mayor's Boris Johnson's team has resigned, just a few months after embarassing revelations surfaced about Johnson's advisor Ray Lewis.  The reason given for the resignation is that the...

Be Brief: Obama-McCain Debate via Twitter

Definitely a first: The Dem and GOP camps are facing off in  the arena of tweets, as campaing junkies and technophiles follow along in their Twitter aggregators. Fittingly enough, this open-ended debate will...

Leonard Brody heading East

NowPublic's own Len Brody is heading to Halifax." Leonard Brody is Co-Founder and CEO of NowPublic. NowPublic is one of the pioneers in citizen-generated news and is quickly becoming one of the largest news agencies...

John McCain advisor Thomas Loeffler steps down over lobbying role

This resignation is probably a precaution preparing for teh start of the general election season, as Barack Obama seems prepared to make McCain's Washington ties one of the central campaign issues." A top fundraiser and advisor in Sen. John McCain's...

Papal advisor does not rule out alien life

I must admit that I always thought that it was strange that when people in the USA and the UK had "strange encounters" they claimed that they had seen aliens from space  while people in Ireland and much of Europe claimed that the had seen the "Blessed Virgin"....

Investment Advisor Magazine and Prima Capital Announce 2008 Separately Manage...

New York, April 1, 2008 – Investment Advisor magazine and Prima Capital announced today that six portfolio management teams have been chosen as winners of the 2008 Separately Managed Accounts (SMA)...

Obama may be more like JFK than we think

"So there is all this rhetoric about Obama being like JFK in a good way. Let's look at how his similarities to President Kennedy aren't such a good thing. YOUNG ADVISORS Young advisors make young mistakes. JFK's advisor Ted Sorenson was in his early 30's when Kennedy took...

Obama foreign policy by Brezinsky?

"America's Role as the First, Only, and Last Truly Global Superpower The Grand Chessboard Part 1 Brent Jessop - Knowledge Driven Revolution.com October 1, 2007 In Zbigniew Brzezinski’s The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives (1997), he...

Threat to BJP leader L K Advani’s Life

"New Delhi (ABC Live): The National Security Advisor informed BJP leader L K Advani that there may be a threat to his life."

The myth of the Latino voting bloc

Is it possible that the immigration issue has far less importance to registered Latino voters then many believe? Although, this article clearly suggest that the Hispanic vote may not be the great swinging pendulum it's made out to be. It also, gives us insight into the voting...

Chavez Top Advisor a German Marxist

The whole plan to destroy Western civilization is spelled out by Chavez’s top adviser Heinz Dieterich. If the Western Powers disregard the very plain strategy that is being hatched by the enemies of the US, Japan,...

Small Firms Offered Flood Money

Obviously financial help is appreciated, but more importantly flood defences need to be properly thought out and executed. Rising sea levels and climate change are not going to go away. £800 million for flood Prevention Announced"A £500,000 fund has been established to give...

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