10/11/2008 -
Tackling terror: Cong walks a tightrope
The political temperature is set to rise in coming days as Congress faces probing questions from minority groups over victimization in the wake of terror investigations.
Source:
The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Tackling_terror_Cong_walks_a_tightrope/
rssarticleshow/3582442.cms
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10/10/2008 -
No Drama Obama
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - With less than a month left in the election campaign, Barack Obama has become the clear frontrunner in the race, with every major poll showing him leading John McCain.
Source:
Philippine Daily Inquirer
http://globalnation.inquirer.net/mindfeeds/mindfeeds/view/20081010-165745/No-Dra
ma-Obama
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10/10/2008 -
Phillips withdraws: Second councilman won't seek reelection
Russellville city councilman Chuck Phillips announced Thursday morning that he will be withdrawing from the upcoming election. Phillips, who was seeking a third term, is the second sitting councilman to withdraw. Mark Stratton pulled his name off the ballot several weeks ago.
Source:
News Democrat & Leader
http://www.newsdemocratleader.com/articles/2008/10/10/news/news01.txt
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10/09/2008 -
McCain: 'Bare-knuckled fighter' won't take no for answer
John McCain had been home from a Vietnam prison less than three years when he was assigned to command the Navy's Replacement Air Group 174 in Jacksonville. The way he went about the job is similar to the way he's running his campaign and reacting to events on Wall Street 32 years later.
Source:
USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/election2008/2008-10-08-leadership-mccain_
N.htm?csp=34
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10/09/2008 -
Battle between Lekota and Zuma is for hearts and minds of ANC supporters
In its almost 100-year history the ANC has seen off many splits but this one may be different.
Source:
Times Online
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article4909789.ece?openCommen
t=true
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10/07/2008 -
Czar Richard
Lehman's Fuld fell for a real estate prince.
Source:
Forbes
http://www.forbes.com/2008/10/07/richard-fuld-lehman-oped-cx_mt_1007thomas.html?
feed=rss_news
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10/08/2008 -
Comfortable handcuffs
Press Secretary Jesus Dureza lofted a predictable balloon: Malacañang backs legislators who would muscle into newsrooms to dictate how responses to criticism are aired or published.
Source:
Philippine Daily Inquirer
http://opinion.inquirer.net/inquireropinion/columns/view/20081009-165384/Comfort
able-handcuffs
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10/08/2008 -
QUENTIN LETTS: 50 people who have ruined Britain - the final roll of shame
As Mail readers know, few writers wield a sharper pen than our brilliant Parliamentary sketchwriter Quentin Letts.
Source:
Daily Mail
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1072329/QUENTIN-LETTS-50-people-ruined-B
ritain--final-roll-shame.html?ITO=1490
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10/08/2008 -
QUENTIN LETTS: 50 people who have ruined Britain - the final roll of shame
As Mail readers know, few writers wield a sharper pen than our brilliant Parliamentary sketchwriter Quentin Letts. In a coruscating new book, he presents a very personal list of 50 people he holds responsible for wrecking the country he loves.
Source:
Daily Mail
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1072329/50-people-whove-wrecked-Britain-
QUENTIN-LETTS-delivers-final-roll-shame.html?ITO=1490
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10/07/2008 -
Subject of 'Genius' was brilliant and brusque
It's too bad that Greg Kinnear couldn't have played Robert Kearns in real life. That thought went through my mind while watching Kinnear's performance in "Flash of Genius," a new drama based on the story of the cantankerous Detroit engineer who successfully sued Ford and Chrysler for a combined $30 million for infringing on his patent designs for the intermittent ...
Source:
Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2008/10/07/subject_of_genius_was_brilli
ant_and_brusque
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10/06/2008 -
More Than Just the Gay Thing... Why I'm Voting for Barack Obama
Each election we gays watch as our love lives get transformed into debatable talking points and put up for a vote. As sad as that might be, one positive effect has been to draw my interest towards politics.
Source:
Gay Wired
http://www.gaywired.com/Article.cfm?ID=20463
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10/11/2008 -
Scott Anderson's 'The Art of Democracy'
Political art tends toward caricature, perhaps because political animus itself tends to moralistic extremes. So the prevalence of grotesques in "The Art of Democracy: War and Empire" at Meridian Gallery should surprise no one. But when artists confront the...
Source:
San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/10/11/DDAM13BMVT.DTL&f
eed=rss.entertainment
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