Archive for ‘June, 2009’

USA to be the first country to recover from economic slump

USA to be the first country to recover from economic slump

A recovery from the worldwide economic slump will occur in East Asia only after it has begun in the United States, the Singapore ambassador to the U.S. said. Protectionist measures won’t help recovery in either the U.S. or east Asia, Chan Heng Chee told an audience at the Clinton School for Public Service. She said [...]

Three dogs attack teen boy in Russia biting his feet off

Three dogs attack teen boy in Russia biting his feet off

Three dogs, the African Boerboels, attacked a 13-year-old boy in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. An elderly woman was walking the unmuzzled dogs on long leads. The dogs nearly bit the boy’s feet off and severely mauled his head. The boy was hospitalized in hard condition
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Middle class may be developers’ 2nd shot

Middle class may be developers’ 2nd shot

Cities that have high housing costs are trying to make lemonade out of real estate lemons: turning failed developments into affordable …

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Ayalon: PA Must Tell Arabs that Israel is a Jewish State

Ayalon: PA Must Tell Arabs that Israel is a Jewish State

Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon talks about why there is a need for the PA to recognize Israel as a Jewish State.
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Minn. court rules for Franken; Coleman concedes

Minn. court rules for Franken; Coleman concedes

Republican Norm Coleman conceded to Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota’s contested Senate race on Tuesday, ending a nearly eight-month …

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