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UK aid to India for cheap AIDS drug
India has one of the highest HIV/AIDS patients base and the United States National Intelligence Council predicts that the number of people infected in India could jump to between 20 million and 25 million by 2010. Availability of cheap AIDS drug is a major problem.... Beauty on Peace Mission: Charlize Theron to become UN peace envoy
" Actress Charlize Theron has been made a messenger of peace by the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. The South African-born actress, who won an Oscar for her role in the 2003 film Monster, will have... Mars Lander Succumbs to Winter
"Mission managers said Monday that they had not heard from the NASA spacecraft for a week and that they thought it had probably fallen quiet for good.“At this time, we’re pretty convinced that the vehicle is no... New food safety chief appointed at Maple Leaf Foods
Maple Leaf Foods, the original source of the deadly listeriosis outbreak this summer in Canada, has appointed a new safety officer to oversee food safety and quality programs for the company. The Maple Leaf...Jonathan Ross Banned from BBC for 3 Months
There has been much speculation in the UK over how the BBC would handle the row over prank phone calls made by two of its hosts. One of those hosts is Jonathan Ross, one of the highest-paid presenteres on the BBC. Media commentators have noted that it would be prohibitively...57 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Las Vegas Metro Police Department partners with ICE
" LAS VEGAS - Beginning this month, 10 officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) will be screening criminal aliens booked into the Clark County Detention Center for possible follow-up immigration enforcement as part of a partnership with U.S....Quantifi Named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 for New York, New Jersey, and...
"Quantifi, Inc., a leading provider of analytics and risk management solutions to the global credit markets, has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for New York, New Jersey, and...Obama Attacks McCain on Health Care and Medicare, in Some Ways Inaccurately
"In a coordinated air and ground attack, Senator Barack Obama is charging that his Republican rival for the presidency, Senator John McCain, would make $882 billion in “drastic cuts to Medicare” to pay for his...Man Sues God, Unsuccessfully
"LINCOLN, Nebraska ― A judge has thrown out a Nebraska legislator’s lawsuit against God, saying the Almighty wasn’t properly served due to his unlisted home address. State Sen. Ernie Chambers filed the lawsuit...136 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
SUIT AGAINST GOD .... THROWN OUT!! ......over lack of address
"A judge has thrown out a Nebraska legislator's lawsuit against God, saying the Almighty wasn't properly served due to his unlisted home address. State Sen. Ernie Chambers filed the lawsuit last year seeking a...$ 5bn for Hedge fund managers, investment bankers and commodity traders, rec...
Oct-2008 Londons FatCats, the Bankers receive $ 5 bn bonuses destruction commission " City fat cats will receive 'megabucks' bonuses totalling more than £3.5billion this year despite the financial crisis, analysts...The Party is Over – An Open Letter to Nancy Pelosi, By ADRIEN RAIN BURKE
My very smart friend Adrien Rain Burke, an artist and former journalist living in LA, has had a few of her articles published on Counterpunch. Here is her latest excellent contribution.––"Dear Ms Pelosi,- ...70 views | 2 comments | 5 recommendations
For Pioneering Black Theater, A Season
" In 1959, Lorraine Hansberry's long-running family drama A Raisin in the Sun brought together an ensemble of African-American artists — Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee and Louis Gossett Jr. among them — on Broadway. ...Lost WWII Sub Found, Navy Credits Family
"Lost WWII Sub Found, Navy Credits FamilyUSS Grunion Last Heard From July, 1942""PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- After a nearby family worked to find the wreck, the Navy confirmed that the wreckage of a sunken WWII vessel...Ohio Voters Head to the Polls
A vote in Ohio is going ahead today amid a controversy over the voting procedures in the state. "With the credit crisis roiling Washington, Wall Street and the presidential campaign, voters in the key battleground state of Ohio cast their first ballots amid a controversy over...27 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
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