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| Government stands firm on detention policy ABC Online MARK COLVIN: The Government's asylum policies have been under scrutiny all week because of the visit of the UN human rights commissioner Navi Pillay. Today the Human Rights Commission added its voice to the debate, calling on the Government to end its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Series of Blasts Injures at Least 5 in Southern Chinese City New York Times By EDWARD WONG BEIJING — At least five people were injured by three explosions that took place within an hour on Thursday at different government office buildings in a city in southern China, according to state media and a provincial government Web ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Redeem agreement: Maoist mediators to Government IBNLive.com BHUBANESWAR: The Maoist-selected mediators who held negotiation for the safe release of the then Malkangiri collector R Vineel Krishna after his abduction in February, said on Wednesday that violence would subside in Orissa if the State Government ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stark choices ahead, auditor-general warns Vancouver Sun By Mark Kennedy, Postmedia News May 26, 2011 1:06 AM Auditor-General Sheila Fraser is leaving her post with a blunt warning for the federal government: Canadians need to be told much more about the looming costs of the aging population, climate change ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Default Swaps Trading on US Debt Doubles on Government Deficit Wrangling Bloomberg By Abigail Moses - Thu May 26 09:58:21 GMT 2011 Trading of credit-default swaps insuring US Treasuries has doubled as the government struggles to agree on plans to cut its budget deficit and raise the $14.3 trillion national debt limit. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Libyan government pitches plan to make Gadhafi a figurehead The Seattle Times The Libyan government now suggests leaving the Moammar Gadhafi as a figurehead who would ensure a transition to democracy. By Patrick J. McDonnell "leaving the Moammar Gadhafi as a figurehead". THE Moammar Gadhafi? What... (May 25, 2011, by Conway193) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drop in AIG shares dims odds of recouping bailout The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Investors got a chance this week to weigh in on the government's odds of recouping the full $182 billion bailout of American International Group Inc. The response so far: Don't count on it. AIG shares skidded as much as 7 percent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| RBA warns many first home owners who used government grants may now be vulnerable The Australian THE Reserve Bank has warned many first home owners who bought into the market with the help of generous federal government assistance may now be vulnerable to rising interest rates. RBA deputy governor Ric Battellino said today there were concerns that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Report: Overt bias against women has faded in government, but issues of pay ... Washington Post By Lisa Rein, Women working in the federal government are no longer victims of overt discrimination but are still paid less than men in similar jobs and are less likely to become supervisors, a new report says. "The vision of a workforce in which women ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asylum seekers won't be caned - Government Herald Sun By Adam Gartrell, Karlis Salna and Bonny Symons-Brown THE federal government has rejected suggestions asylum seekers it sends to Malaysia under its controversial swap deal could be caned. A series of Amnesty International reports have detailed how ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Victoria may challenge gambling limit Sydney Morning Herald The Victorian government has been accused of being addicted to more than $1 billion of poker machine taxes after threatening High Court action against the federal plan to curb the amount spent on pokies. Victoria will consider challenging the federal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BSY slams UPA for advisory to state IBNLive.com HUBLI: Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa slammed the Congress-led UPA government for sending an advisory to the Karnataka government. It was an act of the Congress to please its leaders in the state, he said. Yeddyurappa told reporters at Hubli Airport on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Angry Parents in Japan Confront Government Over Radiation Levels New York Times A huge outcry is erupting in Fukushima over what parents say is a blatant government failure to protect their children from dangerous levels of radiation. The issue has prompted unusually direct confrontations in this conflict-averse society, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Groups threaten to sue U.S. government over bat disease Reuters By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Conservation and organic farming groups alarmed by the spread of a disease decimating bats on Wednesday threatened to sue the government within 30 days unless it immediately closes caves and abandons mines ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympics-S.Africa will not bid for 2020 Games, government says Reuters CAPE TOWN May 26 (Reuters) - South Africa will not bid for the 2020 Olympics, a government spokesman said on Thursday, ending speculation that the 2010 World Cup host would follow emerging-market rival Brazil as an Olympic host. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Violent crackdown on anti-government protesters in Georgia Telegraph.co.uk Demonstrators demanding the resignation of President Mikheil Saakashvili come under attack from Georgian riot police. In the country's capital Tblisi, several hundred opposition supporters accused President Saakashvili of monopolising power since the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Norway Government Backs Off Krone Focus Bloomberg (Source: Bloomberg) Norway Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg signaled his government won't use fiscal policy to steer the krone as an economic rebound gains pace in the world's seventh-largest oil exporter. Efforts to guide the exchange rate should be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Piatco elevates NAIA-3 case to CA ABS CBN News Inc. (Piatco), builder of the disputed Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 (NAIA-3), is not about to give up its claim of just compensation following a trial court's ruling affirming government's payment offer. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Partnership or PNM policy? Trinidad & Tobago Express By John Spence In a recent article (Express, May 12) I suggested that the policy of the People's Partnership Government with respect to use of land for housing which is suitable for agriculture is the same as that of the People's National Movement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Delhi govt ready with rebuttal to Shunglu report Times of India NEW DELHI: The Sheila Dikshit-led Delhi government is ready with a voluminous response to the Prime Minister Office-appointed VK Shunglu committee report on the city infrastructure related to the Commonwealth Games. The report trashes the Shunglu ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court cancels land allotment to Ganguly NDTV.com PTI New Delhi: In a setback to former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, the Supreme court on Thursday quashed the land allotment to him by the West Bengal Government in 2000. Quashing the allotment of 63.04 'katha' land in the posh Salt Lake ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sweeping changes aimed at cutting Illinois government worker pension costs Chicago Tribune (blog) SPRINGFIELD — Future pension benefits for public workers would be reduced under a sweeping new plan that would impact government employees throughout Illinois beginning next year and impose changes for city of Chicago and Cook County workers in 2013. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Open Government Sites Fall Prey To Budget Cuts InformationWeek By Elizabeth Montalbano InformationWeek As open-government advocates feared, budget cuts have impacted key Obama administration transparency websites, with officials having to cancel plans for new ones and forgo improvements to others. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| VIDEO: Visa worries Jamaica Observer "That's a great concern of the Government and (would be to) any government and that is why the discussions that are taking place at the highest level have been ordered," Information Minister Daryl Vaz confirmed to journalists at yesterday's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Libya's Ghanem may be on secret government mission Tehran Times A Libyan opposition source and a source at a major international oil company said Ghanem, one of the most senior figures in Gaddafi's government, had invited representatives of oil companies to meet him last week in Tunisia, to discuss oil contracts. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. relies less on oil imports to meet fuel demand: government Reuters As a result, US net imports of refined petroleum products fell last year to their lowest level since 1973, when the government began collecting such data. (Reporting by Tom Doggett; Editing by Marguerita Choy) See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Merkel Says German 2011 Growth May Beat Government Forecast Bloomberg By Rainer Buergin - Wed May 25 20:00:37 GMT 2011 German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the country's economy, Europe's biggest, may grow at a faster pace this year than expected by the government. Growth of Germany's gross domestic product, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pawlenty Breaks With Ryan on Medicare Wall Street Journal (blog) So Pawlenty breaks with Ryan's plan to cut Medicare but is Pawlenty willing to cut corporate welfare such as the wasteful no-bid cost plus government contracts which are costing taxpayers billions and billions? Although Pawlenty says we need to cut ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Government Will Pay You Big Bucks To Find The Next Madoff Forbes (blog) By HALAH TOURYALAI The rule is among the most controversial regulations to come out The Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Critics say the rule will give employees incentive to report problems directly to the SEC for a big ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Main Greek opposition rejects deal with government BusinessWeek The European Union has increased pressure on Greece to find cross-party support for a midterm austerity program that will go two years beyond the current government's term, arguing that political bickering could derail fiscal efforts. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Texas Legislature, Federal Government Clash Over Airport Pat-Down Bill NPR (blog) David Simpson, who wrote the bill, put the ultimatum in more vibrant terms in a press release he issued today: Either Texas backs off and continues to let government employees fondle innocent women, children and men as a condition of travel, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bailout Wonder: How the Government Turned a Profit on AIG TIME (blog) In order to save the company the government had to pledge $182 billion. Not all of it was used, but the bailout effectively made AIG property of the US government. Worse, most predicted it would be years, perhaps a decade, before the government would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federal government unveils new fuel economy labels for cars and trucks Los Angeles Times The new labels are their most significant update since 1975, when the federal government first required the EPA to provide fuel economy data about passenger cars and trucks. Designed to provide more detailed information to consumers about vehicles' ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Cuba's classification as a repressive government lacks credibility' The Hindu It is incredible that Mr. Shetty does not dare to include the US government or that of Israel as repressive governments despite Amnesty's detailed reports of the violations of human rights by both countries — many pages more and graver violations than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Government Contractor Taxes Get Scrutiny Wall Street Journal (blog) A new report from the Government Accountability Office has gotten the attention of lawmakers and is threatening to shake up which companies are eligible to receive federal funds. The GAO report creating all the buzz on the Hill showed some 3700 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rob Woodall Won't Give Up Government Health Care 'Because It's Free' (VIDEO) Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Moments after preaching extreme self-reliance to one of his constituents, a Georgia Republican told a gathering in his district that he will continue to rely on government-subsidized health care "because it's free." Freshman Rep. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Major government bond yields set for steady ascent: Reuters poll Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Major government bond yields look set to ascend steadily over the next 12 months, in tandem with rising central bank interest rates and an imminent expiry of quantitative easing in the United States, a Reuters poll showed. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Freeport pays $678m to government Jakarta Post PT Freeport Indonesia, the Indonesian unit of US mining firm Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold Inc., reported that it has paid US$678 million to the government in financial obligations for its first-quarter operations. The payment was comprised of $346 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bahrain rights group says 4 anti-government protesters sentenced (AP) Ha'aretz By Begin's logic, the Palestinians should have a state Those rejecting a future independent Palestinian state as an Iranian proxy must have missed the history lesson of the establishment of a strikingly similar small country not far away. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Zimbabwe Government Sets Corn-Producer Price at $285 a Ton, Herald Reports Bloomberg The price is a 3.6 percent increase from last year, the Harare-based state-owned newspaper cited Made as saying on its website. The government gave $60 million to the Grain Marketing Board to buy corn from farmers, the Herald said. See all stories on this topic » |
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