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July 21, 2009 10:14 AM UTC --
I have to admit that I'm proud of CA for acting like adults and finally "solving" their budget gap without a single tax increase and at least $11.5 billion USD in spending cuts . They also . . .
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July 17, 2009 08:17 AM UTC --
Being "green" is often thought of as a tactic that is appealing but ultimately more expensive and thus hurting business. Xerox has found that not to be the case as they have implemented green . . .
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July 03, 2009 04:03 PM UTC --
Historically, existing housing prices are fairly consistent throughout the past 100 years. A Yale economist, Shiller, created an index on which to base housing prices and that housing prices tend . . .
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July 01, 2009 12:50 PM UTC --
While the announcement is certainly small, as only a few hundred (initially?) will head back to work, it will definitely have a ripple effect upon the suppliers, dealers, etc. in the surrounding . . .
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June 30, 2009 07:49 AM UTC --
There are now 244 co-sponsors of the bill, which intends to audit the reserves at the Federal Reserve Bank. The bill is gaining so many co-sponsors in part due to the poor economy, a Fed that . . .
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May 26, 2009 12:15 PM UTC --
StarTribune
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama chose federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice on Tuesday, praising her as "an inspiring . . .
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May 23, 2009 11:09 AM UTC --
Alternet
By the now, it's maddeningly familiar. A scary terrorist plot is announced. Then it's revealed that the suspects are a hapless bunch of ne'er-do-wells or run-of-the-mill . . .
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May 19, 2009 05:47 PM UTC --
TOPEKA, Ind. -- A part-time construction job strengthened Orva Fry's financial foundation after he was laid off from a recreational vehicle factory. It also kept the 41-year-old Amish . . .
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May 19, 2009 05:40 PM UTC --
WASHINGTON - Joined by an uncommon alliance of auto executives, union leaders and environmental activists, President Barack Obama on Tuesday announced a national program to cut new vehicle carbon . . .
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June 13, 2008 12:05 PM UTC --
Ron Paul, the Republican Presidential Candidate, has garnered more than 1.1 million votes this primary season despite having practically no air time on the news. He has decided to use this momentum . . .
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January 22, 2008 06:25 PM UTC --
MSNBC
You won't see much news coverage of a war-torn African nation, not when a few shells rain down on Israel or Palestine or a "mere" dozen or so die in Iraq or a single . . .
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October 24, 2007 05:52 PM UTC --
Shortly after 9/11, the Holy Land Foundation, an Islamic charity for the benefit of Palestinians, was shut down. There was no evidence presented publicly by the administration which had claimed . . .
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September 13, 2007 07:24 AM UTC --
As-Salam 'Alaikom jam'iyan wa rahmatullah wa barakatuhu. Hope all goes well.
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August 08, 2007 10:39 AM UTC --
A program, Dispatches, in the UK that was aired in January focused on supposed teachings of extremism in mosques in the UK. The program can be found in full on Youtube or other sites. However, . . .
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July 25, 2007 06:47 PM UTC --
Over the past few months, a Pew survey has come out, particularly in the US, concerning resident and citizen Muslims in the West and their attitudes in these countries. Many on the liberal side see . . .
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April 16, 2007 06:13 PM UTC --
Earlier I reported on a demonstration of about 600 in Islamabad, Pakistan against an extremist cleric and his mosque in the town. However, a new development, one of even greater proportions and benefit . . .
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April 06, 2007 05:50 PM UTC --
BBC.com
Anti-madrassa protest in Pakistan
Hundreds of Pakistani human rights activists have staged a protest calling for action against a major madrassa, or religious school, in the capital.
About 600 . . .
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March 26, 2007 05:13 PM UTC --
The weekly report from EIA came out last Wed showing that despite $50/barrel or higher for the past year, oil consumption is up 4% overall with gasoline demand up 2% and jet fuel demand up 4.5% for February . . .
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March 10, 2007 04:17 PM UTC --
You may or may not remember a thread (by a different member of Gather) from about a month ago about the numbers with respect to Muslims and support for terrorism and violence, etc. that is located here. . . .
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March 06, 2007 06:19 PM UTC --
BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. will install an experimental ultra-low level crude oil leak detection system along a section of crude oil transit pipeline being replaced this winter, company officials told . . .
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