" Obama's victory was both broad and deep; he won hotly contested states in every corner of the country from New Hampshire in the Northeast, and likely Virginia in the South to Ohio in the Midwest and New Mexico in...
"It was one of the best and fiercely contested competions in the history of Miss Universe. Dayana Mendoza is a beautiful and smart girl. She was also the top favorite before the start of the event"
highlighted by risingasias | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago 2406 views | 2 comments | 7 recommendations
Tre Arrow, almost a legend to many environmentalists, took a "deal that was too good to be true" in an Oregon courtroom Tuesday, and after formal sentencing in August will spend two years in a US prison."Tre Arrow,...
Chinese president Hu Jintao has begun a visit to Japan, an always awkward meeting considering the two are historical rivals. His visit was marked by significant protests in Tokyo over the Tibet issue, but there...
highlighted by Dave Keating | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago 176 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Londoners go to the polls today to select a new mayor, the most powerful directly elected position in the UK. The vote is being seen as a major test for Prime Minister Gordon Brown. A loss for Labour incumbent Ken...
highlighted by Dave Keating | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago 461 views | 5 comments | 10 recommendations
Voting went off without significant violence in Nepal yesterday. Now the country waits to see if the results will dramatically reshape their system of government."Results trickled in Friday as Nepal celebrated...
highlighted by Dave Keating | 32 wks ago | updated 32 wks ago 267 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Say it aint so Joe, the Conservative and Liberal to Merge. Politisite has learned that Bill Gates Microsoft is talking With Rupert Murdoch's News Corp about taking over Yahoo Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation is...
The ongoing ethnic cleansing and violence, sparked by the elections on december 27th. The announcement was made by Kenyan Minister of Information Samuel Poghisio that the press ban will be lifted today.The government says it is tracking text messages that may have incited...
highlighted by Rob Walker | 41 wks ago 304 views | 1 comment | 10 recommendations
"The Kenyan government on Monday rejected a mediation mission by former United Nations chief Kofi Annan to try to end political unrest and sent a stern warning to the opposition ahead of nationwide protests.
Two weeks after President Mwai Kibaki's contested re-election...
highlighted by Obi-Akpere | 44 wks ago 409 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
I am sure the Inuit who have lived in the Arctic since the Ice Age are wondering why the World is focused on Canada and Russia claiming soverignty of their Land? They live, fish, hunt and build their homes...
Kick'n it up a notch, Canadian style! Toss money at it!"Harper announces millions to bolster Canada’s Arctic presence
Mike De Souza, CanWest News Service
Published: Friday, August 10, 2007
Prime Minister Stephen Harper wrapped up his three-day northern sovereignty tour with...
"Survey of Independents, Who Could Be Key in 2008, Finds Attitudes From Partisan to Apathetic
By Dan Balz and Jon Cohen
Washington Post Staff Writers
Sunday, July 1, 2007; Page A01
Fred Wood, a Marietta, Ohio, retiree, voted for George W. Bush in 2000 and John F. Kerry in...
highlighted by KEARNEY | 1 year ago 377 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Sarkozy's victory is official, with celebrations and demonstrations breaking out in Paris."Riot police
have fired tear gas at demonstrators protesting in central Paris at Mr
Sarkozy's victory.
According to the French...
highlighted by jordan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 911 views | 3 comments | 2 recommendations