News Reading in the Internet
One of the benefits of modern media is the use of the latest technologies has changed the speed of relaying information to different parts of the world. Decades ago the catch phrase was the latest news; today the popular phrase is breaking news because people received the latest news by the hour, every hour.
The Immigration DebatesNow the question being debated seems to be, what qualifies whom to be a natural born US Citizen? Are you a Natural Born Citizen?
Ganesh Chaturthi Festival 2010 – Bhajans, Puja and RecipesGanesh Chaturthi is celebrated all over india mainly in the states of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. It is the birthday of Lord Ganesha. The celebration lasts for 10 days in Mahrashtra. At the end of the celebrations, the idol of lord ganesha is immersed in the water. This festival is usually celebrated at the end of august or the first week of September every year. This year this festival is celebrated on 11-September-2010.
Iran Must Drop “Politically Correct” Talk If It Wishes to Negotiate With the USAAmendinejad, the President of Iran, appears to believe that he can continually play the “politically correct” card in the Global Media to serve his political will in negotiating with the UN, IAEA, and the USA, but it’s not working. There is a simple reason for this, namely that Iran continually does only what it sees fit, and fails to listen to the politically correct line of reasoning, while demanding that others are overly conciliatory to his demands. That isn’t going to work, in fact, it’s akin to race baiting, something that folks in the US are fed up with.
Dependence on Great Power UnityThe United Nations (UN), as an agency for peace, was born in the throes of a great conflict which had brought untold sorrow and destruction to millions all over the world. Under Chapter VII of the Charter, enforcement action may be taken against any State, whether a member or not, which has been found guilty of an act of aggression or breach of the peace.
A Look at the Infamous Baghdad PactThe end of the Second World War saw the emergence of the Soviet Union as a counterpoise to American Power. With the Korean War and the comparative defeat of American arms convinced the USA that a string of alliances was needed to encircle the Soviet Union. Thus as part of this policy of containment the Baghdad Pact or the Central Treaty Organization was formed as bulwark against Communism.
When Refusing to Share Blame Destroys Our CredibilityAfter the attack on the aid flotilla Monday, the Israeli government came out with a statement that they hold no blame for the attacks. One of the top military leaders actually stated that next time the attacks would be more intense.
China Launches Global English News ChannelChinese news agency Xinhua has started broadcasting events in China in English. This move by Chinese government is primarily to combat media giants CNN and the BBC.
Charity – Myths and TruthIt is difficult to overstate the influence of myths in the mass consciousness, because they permeate all human existence. The persistence of myths is explained, in particular, exceptional durability mythological constructions: subject to change times, names and ideas, but the structural basis of myths remain unchanged.
History of the Polaris Project – Ending Human TraffickingAfter graduation the friends moved to Washington DC and, even though they were without a clear plan for the organization, their early work involved experimentation, innovation and trying out new ideas and strategies. The initial core efforts focused on figuring out new ways to find trafficking victims, and to learn about trafficking networks through field research, to build relationships with law enforcement, to link victims with services through referrals, and to get more community members to care about the issue and take action.