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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 7, 2009

  The seven Congress members who are visiting us

Reflections of Fidel AN important US political delegation is visiting us right now. Its members belong to the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) which, in practice, has functioned as the most progressive wing of the Democratic Party. The Congressional Black Caucus was founded in...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 1, 2009

  The G20 Summit - or the T20?

By Kamalesh Sharma: Commonwealth Secretary-General - Ninety percent of global GDP will be represented at the G20 table in London on 2nd April. All that will be missing is 90% of the world’s countries. The simple fact of globalisation dictates that all countries, the world over, have...... [view]

Posted By:  edenomandafrica
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2009

  2000 - The Second Olympic Gold Medal

2000 - The Second Olympic Gold Medal Haile starts the new millennium with a remarkable and unforgettable performance in winning his second gold medal at the 10,000m in the Sydney Olympics. He clocked a winning time of 27min.18.20sec. ahead of Paul Terget of Kenya. ... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 28, 2009

  CLICO's Duprey spent billions on Florida properties

By Oscar Ramjeet: Caribbean Net News Special Correspondent - Email: oscar@caribbeannetnews.com: PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: While Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, the Bahamas, and other Caribbean islands are trying to ensure that policy holders, and investors with CL Financial, CLICO, and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 2, 2009

  Caribbean remittances holding up

WASHINGTON, USA: REMITTANCES may be one of the few bright spots in the economic scheme of things in Barbados and other Caribbean countries as the region confronts a slowdown in tourism, a fall-off in foreign direct investment and a drop in commodity prices. That assessment came from...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 21, 2008

  From Bush’s idealism to Obama’s realism?

By ÖMER TAŞPINAR: When President George W. Bush entered office, he promised to follow a "realist's" foreign policy. His secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, was a student of Brent Scowcroft, who, together with Henry Kissinger, is an icon of American realpolitik. Cheney, his vice...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 1, 2008

  Africa: World Aids Day 2008

Commonwealth News and Information Service (London) PRESS RELEASE - The 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day merits the strong reiteration that HIV and AIDS constitute one of the greatest threats to the health of our planet - but that the threat is being, and can be, met. The nations and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 21, 2008

  The meeting with Hu Jintao

Reflections by comrade Fidel: I did not want to talk a lot, but he obliged me to expand on things; I asked some questions and, basically, listened to him. His words recounted the feats of the Chinese people in the last 10 months. Heavy and unseasonal snowfall, an earthquake that...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 5, 2008

  Lame ducks are planting mines

MOSCOW. (Military analyst Nikita Petrov for RIA Novosti) - The United States has elected its first Afro-American president, Barack Obama. President-elect Obama will have little time to celebrate as he prepares to select his cabinet and further layout the country's policies for the next four...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 7, 2008

  Bahamas Police Chief Opposes Cops In Public Schools, and Legalizing Gaming For Locals

Top Cop rejects placing police in schools: By CANDIA DAMES, NG News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: Acting Commissioner of Police Reginald Ferguson expressed opposition to placing police officers in schools, and was against legalizing gaming for Bahamians, when he appeared before the House...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 6, 2008

  Geomagnetic field: when will compass fail?

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Kislyakov) - The recent trouble with the ISS, caused by simple computer virus capable of stealing logins and passwords for computer games only, was minor compared to possible environmental changes that could make space flights impossible. This...... [view]

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