U.S. Envoy on a Nuke Mission

A rare “success” for Bush Administration fell apart a while back when North Korea decided it would restart its Nuclear Reactor, as a result of US not removing DPRK from its Terrorist State list. 
The Nuclear agreement was dubed a “rare success” for Bush Administration, but I have a hard time understanding this “success”.
8 years ago [...]

What is an FTA Channel List

 

Questions about Free To Air Channels:

Free to Air is Beautiful

 Questions about Free To Air Channels:

What are Free To Air (FTA) channels?

What hardware do I need to receive the FTA channels?

Do you guarantee that these FTA channels will remain free?

Are there any Dish Network or DirecTV channels that are [...]

Somali pirates found the Gold Mine (30 T-72 Main Battle Tanks) That Is!

Pirates off the coast of Somalia have seized a Ukrainian ship carrying T-72 tanks, an official has said.
Ukraines foreign ministry said the ship had a crew of 21 and was sailing under a Belize flag to the Kenyan port of Mombasa.
A report from Russias Interfax news agency said earlier that the ship had a cargo [...]

Will $700 billion bailout be enough to save the Economy?

WASHINGTON – The Bush administration asked Congress Saturday for the power to buy $700 billion in toxic assets clogging the financial system and threatening the economy as negotiations began on the largest bailout since the Great Depression.
The rescue plan would give Washington broad authority to purchase bad mortgage-related assets from U.S. financial institutions for the [...]

Bomb seen as warning to Pakistan – End U.S. alliance

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The brazen truck-bombing of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad on Saturday is a warning from Islamic militants to Pakistan’s new civilian leadership that it should end already-strained cooperation with the United States to pursue al-Qaida and the Taliban, analysts said.
The massive bomb targeting an American hotel chain killed at least 40 people [...]

Kidney for sale to the highest bidder

 
Muhammad Amjad, 34, takes out his rosary during a five-minute-break between shuttling customers around Lahore in his auto rickshaw.
 
These noisy machines, which can be heard from afar revving their four stroke engines like buzzing locusts, are usually decorated with brightly coloured motifs or poetic verses.
But the back of Amjad’s rickshaw, which he has been driving [...]

Death Penulty for Acid Throwing

 

India has proposed tough new measures to deal with acid violence.
Acid attacks are are a problem throughout South Asia, with cases also reported in Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Campaigners say that women who reject lovers, husbands or employers are often targeted by men using easily available and cheap chemicals.
The outcome of acid attacks is often not murder [...]

Abdullah Badawi Gone Wild, Is ISA Malaysia’s Final Frontier Against Oppression?

 
 
Malaysia is in distress, given the current social and political situation on the grounds neglect and violation of minority rights is nothing new for Malaysia, its seems to me that decades of frustrations are finally spilling over. There is nothing wrong with expressing descent by showing and waving flag upside down, it is meant to [...]

Buying frenzy for AIG stock in the morning?

buy buy buy buy…:)
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=aig
The US Federal Reserve has announced an $85bn (£48bn) rescue package for AIG, the country’s biggest insurance company, to save it from bankruptcy.
The plan involves a loan in return for an 80% public stake in the company.
The rescue follows Monday’s collapse of US investment giant Lehman Brothers, which caused share prices to [...]

Is John McCain out of touch and unfit to deal with Economic Meltdown?

WASHINGTON – Republican John McCain called on Tuesday for a high-level commission to tackle America’s economic crisis, moving to blunt criticism from Democrat Barack Obama who says his opponent is out of touch and unfit to deal with one of the most serious financial meltdowns to hit the United States since [...]

Google Genocide : Update 1

Continual fall out:
Sex selection on Google angers Supreme Court
NEW DELHI: Links to websites promoting sex selection have come under the scanner of the Supreme Court. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan sought explanation from Google, Yahoo and Microsoft on a plea seeking direction to block part of their search engines for allegedly [...]

Google India, Complacent in Killing Unborn Female Babies, Along with Microsoft and Yahoo?

 
 
 
 
 
Do Most Amercian Corporations leave Ethics behind when they go outside US border to do business? with an absolute disregard for human life? shoud they be held accountable in US for aiding female foeticide In India along with the company that makes the Test Kit?
Finding loopholes to advertise and ship banned products. 
MUMBAI, India – The [...]

Bush’s New Pakistan Front: Destabalizing Demorcacy by Design to Aid McCain Presidency Bid?

Though the action is 7 years too late, and Unilatteral as usual. Is it destablizing Pakista and its newly elected crooked Zardari’s “democretic regime” by design to set up chaos and another war on terror front to support McCain’s bid for Presidency? 
 
Are neo-cons preparing for another battle front to protect democracy and all that is [...]

Palin Links Iraq to Sept. 11, Will she find Weapons of Mass Distruction in Iraq?

Back To Square one, are we are back to terrorizers and weapons of mass distruction debate?
Palin Links Iraq to Sept. 11 In Talk to Troops in Alaska
By Anne E. Kornblut
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, September 12, 2008; A01
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska, Sept. 11 — Gov. Sarah Palin linked the war in Iraq with the Sept. 11 terrorist [...]

Can Lame Duck Bush Or incomming (McCain or Obama) Make Zardari of Pakistan the Richest Man in the World?

Asif Zardari dubed Mr. Ten Percent, Spent good part of Last Decade in Jail on corruption charges, finally not only a free man for a while, this fortunate man has accumulated great wealth all while in Jail and became the Second wealthest Man In Pakistan.

Question is that now he is roaming free and able to [...]

Bush ’s Failed Presidency, Incompetent Congress & Limited-liability version of patriotism

A Great Book Review of  THE LIMITS OF POWER: The End of American Exceptionalism by  Andrew J. Bacevich Metropolitan. 206 pp. $24
I don’t want to be a commercial mouth-peice of some publishing company, but it is an excellent and exceptionaly hard hitting book and review.. a must read.
 
Speaking Truth to a Superpower: We consume too much . [...]

Republican LHC: Introduction of Sarah Palin Will Put the World on a Collision Course

BIG BANG THEORY
 
Critics have raised concerns that the production of weird hypothetical particles called Palin-gelets in the LHC could trigger the mass conversion of nuclei in ordinary atoms into more strange matter – transforming the Earth into a hot, dead lump.
 

The World Wants Barack Obama to be “THE MAN”

People outside the US would prefer Barack Obama to become US president ahead of John McCain, a BBC World Service poll suggests.
Democrat Mr Obama was favoured by a four-to-one margin across the 22,500 people polled in 22 countries.
In 17 countries, the most common view was that US relations with the rest of the world would [...]

Bush Passing the Afghanistan Buck to the next Administration?

The West has no coherent strategy for victory in Afghanistan, according to the former EU envoy Francesc Vendrell.
Mr Vendrell told BBC TV’s HARDtalk programme the Afghan plan needed an overhaul – but this was not possible under the current US administration.
Ex-envoy attacks Afghan strategy
Mr Vendrell, who left office in August, lamented “many mistakes” made in [...]

“conservatorship”? Should Freddie Mac and Fennie Mae be Nationalized or Privatized?

Should US mortgage giants be state-owned?
BBC NEWS | Have Your Say | Should US mortgage giants be state-owned?.
President Bush has said the government’s takeover of the two biggest US mortgage finance companies was necessary to keep them from failing. Do you approve of the move?
Mr Bush said putting the companies on a sound [...]

Zardari for President: From Mr. 10 Percent to Mr. 100 Percent

Pakistan People’s Party had been fighting for as long as I can recall to restore “true democracy” in Pakistan. They formed the strongest coalition of political parties ever installed, agreeing on three things with the most selfless of motives. 

1. Impeach Musharraf

2. Restore Sacked judges

3. Remove Presidential Powers.

so, what [...]