11/29/2008 -
Is Thai army general 'trapped'?
The most enigmatic figure in thai politics over the past few months has been Army chief Anupong Paochinda. Detractors call him a coward and betrayer and accuse him of being bought off by Thaksin Shinawatra.
Source:
Asia News Network
http://www.asianewsnet.net/news.php?id=2901&sec=3&t=
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11/29/2008 -
Is Thai army general 'trapped'?
The most enigmatic figure in thai politics over the past few months has been Army chief Anupong Paochinda. Detractors call him a coward and betrayer and accuse him of being bought off by Thaksin Shinawatra.
Source:
Asia News Network
http://www.asianewsnet.net/news.php?id=2901&sec=3&t=2880
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11/29/2008 -
Is Thai army general 'trapped'?
he most enigmatic figure in thai politics over the past few months has been Army chief Anupong Paochinda. Detractors call him a coward and betrayer and accuse him of being bought off by Thaksin Shinaw .....
Source:
Asia News Network
http://www.asianewsnet.net/news.php?id=2901
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11/28/2008 -
London warms to Islamic finance
Shabaz Bhatti is proud to be a devout Muslim ? but his plans to remortgage the family home with one of Britain's new generation of Islamic banks isn't just about religion.
Source:
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20081128/wl_csm/oislamfinance_1
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11/29/2008 -
UPI NewsTrack TopNews
13 countries set to withdraw from IraqBAGHDAD, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- A total of 13 countries with troops currently stationed in Iraq will soon remove those soldiers from the war-torn country, a military official says.Brig. Gen. Nicolas Matern, Multi-National Corps Iraq deputy commander, said with a U.N. mandate that offered the countries authorization to operate in Iraq set to expire at year's end, ...
Source:
Moldova.org
http://politicom.moldova.org/stiri/eng/168823/
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11/29/2008 -
Out of Our Past
25 years ago today, 1983: A moon-faced little doll that is "so homely it's cute" is all the rage this Christmas and caused riots throughout the country over the weekend as shoppers grappled for the Cabbage Patch dolls. Scuffles didn't occur in Battle Creek, but there was a mad dash at local stores for the suddenly popular dolls. At least five people in Wilkes Barre, Pa. needed hospital ...
Source:
Battle Creek Enquirer
http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/article/20081129/NEWS01/811290310/1002/NEWS01
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11/29/2008 -
World journal
Read our complete story for the full contents of this article, available online.
Source:
Telegraph-Journal
http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/496046
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11/29/2008 -
Gear Guide, Part Three: Gear for the Mobile
Getting up and going can be complex in the digital age, especially if you're carting a multitude of devices. Here's how to get more efficient.
Source:
PC World
http://www.pcworld.com/article/154653/mobile_gear.html?tk=rss_news
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11/28/2008 -
Obama's Trickle-Down Equanimity
The Nation -- The other day I noticed that my husband had for the tenth time ruined the slick seasoned surface of my cast-iron skillet by scrubbing it with Brillo. I started to get ticked off, building up a tiny tornado of fury; boy, am I ever going to tell him. Again.
Source:
The Nation via Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/thenation/20081128/cm_thenation/45386837_1
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11/27/2008 -
Helsinki talks show U.S., Russia still lead world
By MARTIN SIEFF UPI Senior News Analyst WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Almost two months before President-elect Barack Obama takes office, U.S. and Russian diplomats already have been meeting quietly in Moscow to explore the possibility of a new negotiating process to defuse tensions between the two thermonuclear superpowers over U.S. plans to deploy ballistic missile defense systems in Central ...
Source:
UPI
http://www.upi.com/Security_Industry/2008/11/26/Helsinki_talks_show_US_Russia_st
ill_lead_world/UPI-61651227748446/
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11/29/2008 -
Purdue not OK in NY
Not only did Oklahoma outrebound the Boilermakers 44-35 in Friday's NIT Season Tip-Off championship, but Purdue committed 19 turnovers, while the Sooners had 14, a dramatic reversal of the Boilermakers' typical modus operandi.
Source:
Post-Tribune
http://post-trib.com/sports/1305450,purdue.article
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11/29/2008 -
Purdue not OK in NY
Not only did Oklahoma outrebound the Boilermakers 44-35 in Friday's NIT Season Tip-Off championship, but Purdue committed 19 turnovers, while the Sooners had 14, a dramatic reversal of the Boilermakers' typical modus operandi.
Source:
Post-Tribune
http://www.post-trib.com/sports/1305450,purdue.article
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11/27/2008 -
Group Test: AMD Radeon HD 4000 series
From 4350 to 4830 - budget graphics cards galore Round up When AMD updated the RV670 chip used in the ATI Radeon HD 3000 series to the RV770 in the HD 4000 line, it went ballistic and increased the number of unified shaders from 320 to 800.?
Source:
The Register
http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/11/27/review_amd_radeo
n_hd_4000_series/
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11/28/2008 -
Gear Guide, Part Three: Gear for the Mobile
Getting up and going can be complex in the digital age. When you hit the road, you're usually accompanied by a multitude of...
Source:
PC World
http://www.pcworld.com/article/154653/.html?tk=rss_news
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11/29/2008 -
Bush leaves office with a double failure on Iran
Absent some last-minute fireworks, President George W. Bush will leave office with a kind of double-failure on Iran: Administration hard-liners haven't checked Tehran's drive to acquire nuclear technology, and moderates haven't engaged Iran in negotiation and dialogue.
Source:
Zawya
http://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidDS291108_dsart32/Bush%20leaves%20office%20with
%20a%20double%20failure%20on%20Iran
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