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1. US Health Care Debate Continues on Partisan Lines November 08, 2009 President Obama's quest to overhaul America's health-care system passed a critical test Saturday as the House of Representatives approved a bill containing many provisions Mr. Obama has advocated since last year's presidential campaign. Attention now shifts to the Senate, where passage of a similar bill is far from assured.For months, debate has raged in Congress over whether health-care reform should include the creation of a government-run insurance program to compete with private insurers. The House bill contains a robust version of what is commonly referred to as a "public option" that i... (read more)

2. Lebanon Opposition Agrees to Unity Government November 07, 2009 Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri (file photo)Lebanon's opposition, which includes Hezbollah, has agreed to a unity government proposed by Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri.Sources say opposition leaders reached the agreement during meetings late Friday, and that a new Cabinet could be formed within the next two days.Mr. Hariri heads a U.S. and Saudi backed coalition that won June elections over Hezbollah-allied politicians backed by Syria and Iran.Since then he has made it his top priority to form a unity government, but the effort was impeded by disagreements over who would fi... (read more)

3. Tehran Police: Over 100 Arrested at Nov. 4 Protests November 07, 2009 Photo obtained by AP outside Iran shows anti-government protestors in Tehran, 04 Nov 2009The police chief in the Iranian capital, Tehran says 109 people were arrested during mass rallies this week, which included a demonstration by opposition supporters.Iranian state media quote police commander Azizollah Rajabzadeh as saying 47 of those arrested have been released on bail, while 62 were handed to judicial authorities to face the charges against them.On Wednesday, Iranian police clashed with opposition activists who had gathered in Tehran to protest against the government of President Mahmoud ... (read more)

4. U.N. Security Council Reacts to Afghan President's Re-election November 07, 2009 The United Nations Security Council said Friday it looks forward to working with the newly re-elected government of Afghan President Hamid Karzai.In a statement issued after a briefing by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the council called on Mr. Karzai to improve security, promote good governance and fight corruption and the narcotics trade.  Mr. Ban visited Afghanistan earlier this week.Also on Friday, Mr. Ban said only 200 U.N. staff members would be temporarily relocated either within Afghanistan or abroad after last week's Taliban attack on a U.N. guest house in the capital, Kabul... (read more)

5. British PM Calls for Halt to Afghan Corruption November 06, 2009 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned Afghanistan's government on Friday to take action against corruption, saying he would not risk more British lives there unless it reforms. His warning comes after the deaths of seven British soldiers this past week, including five who were allegedly shot by an Afghan police officer they were training.  The bells of the church in the British town of Wootton Basset toll for another fallen soldier. Seven British servicemen have died in Afghanistan in as many days. PM Gordon Brown delivers a speech to the Royal College of Defense Studies on Britain's... (read more)

6. Medicaid faces shortfall of $308 million November 06, 2009 The state health agency is projecting a $308 million shortfall in Medicaid funding, the government health insurance program for the poor, state Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Alan Levine said Monday. Levine goes before the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget today to outline the problem and how health officials propose to bring the current fiscal year spending back in line. The agency plans to dip into some federal stimulus dollars set aside in a reserve account and use some other one-time money to close some of the hole. Private physicians, hospitals, pha... (read more) Author: Health Insurance

7. Tap Into Billions Of Dollars In Unclaimed Grants... November 06, 2009 You Can Tap Into Billions Of Dollars In Unclaimed Grants... Even If You Have No Idea What A Grant Is! Just 30 Minutes And We’ll Show You How To Cash In On Federal, State, And Private Grants That Are Just Waiting For You To Claim Them... And It’s 100% Guaranteed! Welcome to the Government Grants Made Easy website. This is your one-stop destination for quickly and easily tapping into billions of dollars of FREE government money. We’re proud to be the only nationally certified site licensed to give you premiere access to thousands of exclusive U.S. government grant programs. ... (read more) Author: Johan de la Porte

8. Clinton Stands By UN Mediation for Western Sahara November 06, 2009 The Obama administration says it continues to support United Nations efforts to resolve the future of the disputed territory of Western Sahara. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Morocco's government there will be no change in U.S. policy regarding the rival claims by Morocco and the pro-independence movement POLISARIO.US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, 04 Nov 2009Western Sahara was high on Secretary Clinton's agenda during her meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri this week.Political observers here say Rabat generally bel... (read more)

9. Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai Announces End of Government Boycott November 06, 2009 Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says his party has ended its partial boycott of the power sharing government and has given President Robert Mugabe one month to resolve outstanding disputes in the coalition.Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai made the announcement at the end of a summit of the politics and security organ of the Southern African Development Community.The members of the group, the heads-of-state of Mozambique, Zambia and Swaziland, concluded the summit in Mozambique by urging the parties in Zimbabwe's unity government to reconcile their differences under the m... (read more)

10. Overview On Fire Risk Assessment November 06, 2009 Being the world's first industrialized country, the United Kingdom is already considered as a developed country today. With its continuous growth as a first class country, its competitiveness prevails as it has the world's sixth largest economy. With business establishments hurling up day and night, it is only fitting that the city government be responsible for regulating these businesses and make sure they are taken care of properly. That is, not only must their profits be protected, but their assets, properties and equipments as well. Since these business establishments have close proximity ... (read more) Author: Bennett Glover

11. British PM Brown Vows to Fight On in Afghanistan November 06, 2009 Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (File)British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says his government remains committed to the mission in Afghanistan as public support for the war falls in Britain.In a speech in London in Friday, Mr. Brown said the main terrorist threats facing his country originate in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and said Britain "will not walk away."The prime minister also said he told Afghan President Hamid Karzai that British support depends on the Afghan leader's ability to combat corruption.The increasing number of British casualties in Afghanistan has eroded support for the ... (read more)

12. Zelaya Aide Says Honduran Agreement Has Failed November 06, 2009 An aide to ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says a deal designed to end the country's political crisis has failed, after interim leader Roberto Micheletti announced the formation of a new cabinet. Interim Honduran leader Roberto Micheletti (C) delivers a speech as he announces the ministers of the national unity government, at the Presidential Palace in Tegucigalpa, 06 Nov 2009009Mr. Micheletti said late Thursday he is installing a national unity government without the participation of  Mr. Zelaya, who has declined to name any cabinet members. The two signed an agreement last week ... (read more)

13. B2B Marketplaces - The New Way Of Doing Business! November 06, 2009 Business-to-Business Marketplaces, popularly called B2B Markets are changing the face of online trading. The traditional modes of advertising and marketing have given way to the new wave of B2B marketing that presents a multitude of benefits for the buyers as well as the service providers.What is a B2B Marketplace?A B2B Marketplace is an online platform where entrepreneurs, businesses, companies and agencies all come together, connect with one another and do business transactions.There are two (2) kinds of businesses in B2B Marketplaces – Buyers & Service ProvidersThe Buyers are not ... (read more) Author: Sabra Easterday

14. The Australian education system November 06, 2009 The schools in Australia are broadly divided into two categories, government schools and non-government schools (private schools). Non-government schools are classified as either Catholic schools or independent schools. Most independent schools have a religious affiliation, but some are non-denominational. All government schools are non-denominational. Schools in Australia are also classified on the basis of whether they are single gender or co-educational. Although the majority of the school are co-educational, some Catholic and independent schools are single gender, generally at the s... (read more) Author: Kathy Harris

15. Bhutan Filming. November 06, 2009 Filming In Bhutan The rules and rates for filming in Bhutan differ from that of the normal treks and tours. Tourists or professionals’ intent on filming in Bhutan must abide by the Bhutan Filming Rules & Regulations, Royal Government of Bhutan. Authentic Bhutan Tours have coordinated many international agencies like NHK, Japan, India, Bangkok, ARD German TV and many more - who have come to do documentary filming in Bhutan. We do the research and location hunt and other necessary works as per the subject of your film before your arrival so that you can have a fantastic filming experience ... (read more) Author: Ten Dorji

16. Outdoor Electrical Supplies November 06, 2009 Before 1879, electricity was not available in some industrial buildings and homes. Direct current (DC) electricity had been used in arc lights for outdoor lighting. Outdoor lighting devices should be installed conforming to government safety provisions. Such provisions do not intend to prevent use of any design, material, or method of operation but aims to set standards for cutoff angles (luminary), height, lighting (flashing, search, and neon lights are usually prohibited), motion sensors, plan, and fire hydrant lighting. The availability of electricity in the outdoors makes it convenie... (read more) Author: Hamlin Kon

17. Dahle 30430 Department Shredder Review November 06, 2009 The Dahle 30430 is a high security shredder that is meant to be placed in a common area and used by multiple people during the course of the day. Here are some of this machine's strengths and weaknesses as we see them. Strengths: The 30430 offers you shredding at one of the highest security levels available anywhere (including government agencies), and is well suited for those who have the need to destroy documents that are extremely confidential and sensitive. This machine shreds documents at a security level of five which is second only to those used by the Department of Defen... (read more) Author: Jeff McRitchie

18. Same Day Loans For People On Benefits- Easy Way Out Without Any Hassle November 06, 2009 Some people of our society get some benefits from DSS. These benefits are given by the government as these people are not able to earn enough for their lively hood. This money is sometimes not enough to meet all the needs. This is because there could be any surprise expense in their life as well. These urgent requirements can be met by same day loans for people on benefits. These loans are issued to people getting benefits this helps them to meet their short term financial assistance. All the short term financial troubles can be met by the borrowers through these loans. You can pay all yo... (read more) Author: martin maxie

19. Pubs fight glass ban November 06, 2009 A GROUP of 14 Queensland pubs and clubs will find out tomorrow whether State Government notices that could enforce a glass ban are to be withdrawn. Licensees representing the venues took their fight to the Supreme Court in Brisbane today after receiving notices labelling the mens eyeglasses "high risk" and asking why they should not be forced to replace them with plastic or tempered glass by December. Mark Plunkett, for the Queensland Government, argued that one glassing was enough for a notice to be issued. The process then allowed for venues to argue why they should not be ... (read more) Author: William Jafferson Clinton

20. Chennai Property and real estate: Take a look November 06, 2009 After gradual increase in property market of Chennai, there has been a sharp decline in the property prices in this beach city in the southeast India. Home to the second largest beach in the world, Marina Beach, Chennai is a very traditional and conservative city. However, it has been the centre of culture and education. Many people want to make Chennai their home for various reasons. Government there has been making constant efforts to promote the real estate market in Chennai. Capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai offers good options to all those who want invest in affordable and luxury properties.... (read more) Author: vanky raman

21. Canada Student Loans, Funding of education and training November 06, 2009 Canada student loans are slightly different from education loans, known as the United States. Canada has two main sources: the Canadian federal government and the provincial government. If the student is a resident of Canada Providences they can only apply to the provincial government. The rest of the country should apply to the Canadian federal government. Additional information and detailed procedures can be found through the financial aid office or through the local library. As with any educational program to meet the funding eligibility of a person. Are they part of students studying ... (read more) Author: Harry Taker

22. Quitting Smoking And Its Effects November 06, 2009 Cigarette boxes always state: "Cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health" at the back of the boxes, or at the end of their commercial ads. But do people really heed these government warnings? Do people really understand what smoking does to them? In the United States, an approximate of 25.1 million men and 20.9 million women are smokers. It is quite alarming to know that quite a huge chunk of the smoking population belongs to a younger age group. Almost twenty-seven percent of smokers are between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four. A recent survey showed that almost twenty-three ... (read more) Author: Ivory Baxter

23. Hire A Personal Injury Attorney - Utilize Your Legal Rights November 06, 2009 If you have sustained physical injuries or have faced emotional stress because of the negligence or wrongdoing of another individual, entity, government agency, or company, you have the legal right to file for compensation or a lawsuit against the responsible party. The task of a personal injury attorney is to provide legal representation to your case so that you could get the compensation you deserve. This area of law is also referred to as tort law. The tort law is also applicable in situations, where negligence of other parties causes economic or non-economic damages to the rights, reputati... (read more) Author: Daniel Martin

24. Deep Throat and the Competition of Ideas November 06, 2009 Censorship, we have decided, is the predator of ideas. However, following the lead of biologist E. O. Wilson, we acknowledge that predators increase diversity. Predators keep the competitors somewhat equal; without them, a few competitors rise and suppress their peers. A typical example of censorship as predator, increasing diversity, is pornography. The porn industry was an unsightly, but small blemish on our national landscape until 1972 when the government decided to take action against a movie called “Deep Throat.” Millions of Americans felt compelled to see their first X-rated f... (read more) Author: Tony Brussat

25. Southern Africa Leaders Meet to Discuss Zimbabwe November 05, 2009 Several southern Africa leaders are meeting in Maputo to discuss the crisis in Zimbabwe's inclusive government following the withdrawal from the cabinet by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and ministers from his party. The leaders of Zimbabwe's three political parties are also attending the meeting.S. Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, speaks with his counterparts President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, center, and President Armando Guebuza of Mozambique, Maputo, 5 Nov. 2009The one day meeting in Maputo is a summit of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) organization on Security, De... (read more)

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