The economy has clearly become the primary subject today in America. It has become so not only because of all the issues discussed in the prior column, but also because it has also become the number one issue for voters
The failure of the Palestinian national movement and its shaken credibility in the public eye are giving strength to religious movements, which are expanding to fill a widening gap. But the movements that are gaining are not Hamas or Islamic
History is often written in terms of military heroes, but the enormous potential of human leadership ranges from Attila the Hun to Mother Teresa. Most everyday leaders remain unheralded. The role of heroic leadership in war leads to overemphasis of
As immigrant boat tragedy returns to Spain's coasts, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is busy steering the policies of his Socialist government in a new direction on the influx of illegal migrants into the country.The second week of July
Traffic congestion wastes time, wastes money, wastes gasoline and makes people late for work. In sum, it's bad for business. Traffic congestion also adds tons of emissions needlessly into the North Texas skies. That adds to the smog problem and
Among beer connoisseurs, tiny Belgium is generally thought to produce the world's best beers. Yet the recent $52 billion purchase of U.S. brewing giant Anheuser-Busch by InBev, the Belgian megabrewer, had more than a few American beer lovers sobbing in
Generations of military men and women have complained about uncomfortable accommodations when flying on military transport aircraft. But they weren't in a position to do anything about it.
On the evening of Nov. 2, 2004, when it became apparent that Republican Matt Blunt had defeated Democrat Claire McCaskill in the race for Missouri governor, Jeremiah W. "Jay" Nixon began laying claim to the Democratic nomination for governor in
Siddiqui said since he had given an elaborate interview to rediff.com as an SP general secretary, he explains why he shifted allegiance to the Bahujan Samaj Party and what his views on the issues now are.
I am not kidding. The prime minister has promised to look into our demand for the implementation of the Fatimi committee report on the Sachar committee findings.' says MIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi.
ARZIDA'S waiting room is packed. One woman sleeps badly and wants the evil spirits she believes to be the cause exorcised from her house. Another woman is afraid her husba
YES, folks, it's déjà vu all over again. That charismatic American politician Jimmy Carter II, aka Barack Obama, is carrying all before him - at least in Europe - riding a
LIVERPOOL and Glasgow are mirror images of each other, two port cities with large Irish immigrant communities and an obsession with the beautiful game; two once-pulsing heartb
NAN creideadh sibh cuid shaoileadh sibh gur e an rud a bu mhiosa a dh' fhaodadh neach a dhèanamh a bhith a' togail ceistean is a' càineadh. Tha saoghal na Gàidhlig
THERE'S a line in that jolly good Western The Searchers when the John Wayne character talks to his young sidekick about their long and apparently futile search for a y
