Wednesday, December 12, 2007 India Gujarat Elections:Shadow of 2002 Sectarian Violence
Yesterday's New York Times has a report on Gujarat elections by Amelia Gentleman "Bloodshed in '02 Shadows Indian Politician in Race That Tests Nationalist Party"
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 India: Burning Brides for Dowry (1 comments)
Every year around 600-700 brides are killed in India, usually burned to death by their husband or in-laws because they could bring enough dowry. Bride's family is often harassed before and after the wedding to give more dowries, in some cases threatened with divorce or violence to accept the demands of the groom's family.
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Bangladesh Hit by Cyclone: Urgent Appeal for Help
Cyclone Sidr has devastated Bangladesh. Reports suggest that about 3,000 people have been killed and many are still missing, Final toll could be as high as 10,000.
Monday, November 12, 2007 James Woolsey at Purdue
James R Woolsey, former CIA director will be speaking to Purdue students today at the university's Loeb play house.
Monday, October 29, 2007 Right Roundup
What the right wing is talking about.
Friday, October 26, 2007 Dave kopel Says UNICEF Promotes Terrorism
On his article"Tricked by UNICEF" for the National Review Online(October 26, 2007), Kopel says, "UNICEF has been a major financier of Palestinian "summer camps" which encourage children to become suicide bombers. One such camp is named for Wafa Idris, a female suicide bomber."
Monday, October 22, 2007 Meet Bobby Jindal
Boddy Jindal opposes abortion. According to Ontheissues.org, he has voted no on expanding research to more embryonic stem cell lines and yes on restricting interstate transport of minors to get abortions.
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Nepal's Maoists Don't Want to Displease China
According to Sudeshna Sarkar of Indo-Asian News Service, Nepal's Maoists are now campaigning against Tibetan leader Dalai Lama.
Thursday, October 11, 2007 Ralph Peters:Ignores Harsh Reality of Life in NWFP Pakistan
Ralph Peters is lamenting Pakistan's internal situation through his NY Post piece titled "Coddling Killers". Making sweeping generalization, he point fingers at the Pakistani government for inviting the current situation by appeasing the fanatics.
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Terence P. Jeffrey : Making Case for Torture
Jeffery in this opinion piece titled "Is Water-Boarding Ever Right?" at Townhall.com, wants us to believe that water boarding and other methods of torture should be legal and practiced.
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 Read Michael Knox Beran of City Journal Slam Affirmative Action
Beran, talking about Clarence Thomas and his memoir, slams affirmative action. According to him "liberal elites use the stigma of affirmative action to belittle a great justice."
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 National Review says "Draft General Pace"
National Review's editorial( October 1,2007)calls for drafting General Peter Pace for the Senate.
Monday, September 17, 2007 Fact Checking The Philadelphia Trumpet
Fact Checking The Philadelphia Trumpet, which is published by Philadelphia Church of God.
Monday, September 24, 2007 The Philadelphia Trumpet on Welfare
Quote from The Philadelphia Trumpet October 2007 issue article titled The United Welfare States of America"Welfare continues to act as a giant engine powering the production of fatherless children,...
