Just as 2008 marks 60 years of aspirations dedicated to securing a homeland for Israelis, 2008 also marks 60 years of the disintegration of Palestinian society and dispersal of some 750,000 Palestinians as refugees. To date, the situation in the
Firsthand reports on the extraordinary development of Christianity in Nepal and the growing need for improvements in theological education and participation in the ecumenical movement were all part of recent consultation on the future of theological education in South Asia.
Gospel for Asia missionaries and local church leaders moved out from Yangon (Rangoon) Thursday morning to go into Myanmar's cyclone-devastated villages and search for survivors, according to a GFA correspondent inside the ravaged country. Five teams were sent out to
The following text a statement the President of the United States of America: Texas State Technical College 11:52 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Laura and I want to wish everybody a happy Mother's Day. It's just a special day to give
U.S. Senator John McCain's presidential campaign today announced that John McCain will participate in an environmental roundtable in Washington on Tuesday, May 13th. Tuesday, May 13, 2008 NORTH BEND, WASHINGTON WHO: John McCain WHAT: Environmental Roundtable WHEN: Tuesday, May 13,
Another Arizona mayor could be facing a possible recall. After a move by "American Citizens United" to recall Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon, now some citizens of the Town of Guadalupe blame their mayor for County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's recent threat
Prozac Nation: Revisited," a show that aired on U.S. National Public Radio member stations, "featured four prestigious medical experts discussing the controversial link between antidepressants and suicide. ... All four said that worries ... have been overblown." But the show
Zattoo, which is now offering live online streams of the leading British terrestrial television channels, is claiming it has the right to do so under the United Kingdom Copyright Act. Zattoo says it "operates strictly legitimately on the basis of
The investigating team told rediff.com that they are probing into the similarties between these blasts. However, they have not zeroed down on any organisation as yet. Preliminary reports suggest that nitrate-based chemicals had been stuffed into two metal pipes and
Such cases of abduction are the order of the day. Nandigram at present stands for atrocities of the worst kind. This place is a country by itself, ruled by 'power-crazy monsters'. Only those who abide by the 'rules' put forth
Myanmar under water and closed. Putin's heir steps up in Russia. Hillary Clinton fights for her candidacy. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.
THE week began with three small words: "Bring it on." But it ended with the Secretary of State for Scotland being accused of running for cover and other senior Labour
The official figure for the Nandigram panchayat election stated that 40 per cent polling was conducted till 1 pm on Sunday. In Kanungopada, only 200 families out of 900 were 'allowed' to vote. Those who voted were known CPI-M supporters.
As per the proposal, the new force would comprise 10 battalions (10,000 personnel) and would be set up on the pattern of 'Greyhounds' of the Andhra Pradesh Police and would be under the command and control of the CRPF, the