added 2007 Sun Jun 10 4:04:57 by TechnologyExpert
Across Iraq, millions of people are looking for safer places to live, and not finding them. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) reported last week that 4.2 million Iraqis have been forced out of their homes. There are also ominous signs that the 4-month-old US security plan for Baghdad is failing to reduce the level of violence.
Across Iraq, millions of people are looking for safer places to live, and not finding them. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) reported last week that 4.2 million Iraqis have been forced out of their homes. There are also ominous signs that the 4-month-old US security plan for Baghdad is failing to reduce the level of violence.
added 2007 Sun May 20 8:57:30 by tehranchik
Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia decided to set up a joint trade commission studying grounds for further economic cooperation.
Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia decided to set up a joint trade commission studying grounds for further economic cooperation.
added 2007 Sun May 6 4:35:36 by TechnologyExpert
Alarms sounded that a magnetic toy was dangerous. The federal agency charged with toy safety didn't act. Neither did the toy's manufacturer. Not until a boy died.
Alarms sounded that a magnetic toy was dangerous. The federal agency charged with toy safety didn't act. Neither did the toy's manufacturer. Not until a boy died.
added 2007 Sun Apr 8 7:24:07 by AnvilHead
The letter, sent to the PUC on Monday by TXU Wholesale Chairman Mike McCall, came as the company jousted with regulators over $210 million in proposed penalties levied in March for allegedly manipulating the Texas power market in the summer of 2005. McCall wrote that if the company and PUC couldn't come up with rules governing how much the company
The letter, sent to the PUC on Monday by TXU Wholesale Chairman Mike McCall, came as the company jousted with regulators over $210 million in proposed penalties levied in March for allegedly manipulating the Texas power market in the summer of 2005. McCall wrote that if the company and PUC couldn't come up with rules governing how much the company
added 2007 Sun Mar 4 18:30:18 by Aidenag
For more than 200 years, the courts have served as the ultimate safeguard for our civil liberties. A critical part of this role has been the judicial branch's ability to consider writs of habeas corpus. However, because of a provision of the Military Commissions Act passed last fall, this fundamental role of the courts has been seriously reduced.
For more than 200 years, the courts have served as the ultimate safeguard for our civil liberties. A critical part of this role has been the judicial branch's ability to consider writs of habeas corpus. However, because of a provision of the Military Commissions Act passed last fall, this fundamental role of the courts has been seriously reduced.
added 2006 Wed Aug 2 7:51:19 by Neophile
Some staff members and commissioners of the Sept. 11 panel concluded that the Pentagon's initial story of how it reacted to the 2001 terrorist attacks may have been part of a deliberate effort to mislead the commission.
Some staff members and commissioners of the Sept. 11 panel concluded that the Pentagon's initial story of how it reacted to the 2001 terrorist attacks may have been part of a deliberate effort to mislead the commission.
