A high level Pakistani delegation is likely to visit India for the Mumbai terror attack probe, media reports said quoting Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir on Monday.
Blackburn Organiser Robin Evans-One of the arrested FOUR people have been arrested this morning in connection with an investigation into the distribution of leaflets in Lancashire which claim Muslims are responsible for the heroin trade. A 41-year-old man from Burnley, a 43-year-old man from Blackburn, a 53-year-old ma
Police today said they were investigating the Didier Drogba incident in which he threw an object at Burnley fans.The Metropolitan Police today said they were investigating an incident involving Chelsea striker Didier Drogba in which he threw an object at Burnley fans during last night's Carling Cup match.The striker threw the object, believed to be a coin, back into the crowd after scoring th
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This is an unique project is one of the most trusted homemade test instruments to have, once you get your FM transmitter up and running. This simple little device (the Switchable RF Probe-Watt Meter), is capable of finding your FM transmitters :
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This simple RF probe can be used to determine if the oscillator is working. It will not tell you the frequency (you need a good RF frequency counter for that), but at least you will know if it is oscillating or not.
This RF probe is useful for any low level RF work, and simply connects to your multimeter. The voltage shown will not be accurate, since this is a rectifier probe, but the measurem
Disgusting! Is there any other word horrible than this coz I felt it is an understatement. Hearing what transpired in the Senate Probe on the recent and very controversial Euro Generals I really felt repulsive and mad towards those useless government officials. I knew some people in the PNP and I know how hard it was for them to accept how things happen inside their institution especially the
Nasa’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (Ibex) spacecraft has been launched into Earth orbit to study the edge of our Solar System.
Ibex was launched on Sunday aboard a Pegasus rocket that was dropped from a jet flying over the Pacific Ocean.
It is the first probe to study particle interactions at the boundary where our Solar System meets [...]
(4-traders.com) Citing people close to the probe who requested anonymity, the Times said federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, Manhattan and New Jersey were examining events leading to Lehman's collapse and bankruptcy filing. One...-ABS-CORP-105153/news/LEHMAN-ABS-CORP-Probe-of-Lehman-collapse-escalated-report-591190/
Ranbaxy, finally wins, and gets the justice. Again it was proved that truth always wins. Ranbaxy was fighting the laws because there was no fraud it had committed with the quality of the drug. The spokesperson from Ranbaxy commented that how can we put the lives of our customers in danger by manufacturing inferior quality [...]
America, and indeed the whole world, is in the gravest financial disaster since the Great Depression, and McCain is busy hurling baseless and vicious accusations against Sen. Barack Obama.
McCain has admitted on several occasions that the economy is not his forte, and his declaration that the “fundamentals of the economy are strong” while the [...]
The Alaskan high court has ruled that the investigation into Palin’s firing of the safety commissioner will continue. The court rejected an attempt to halt the probe by Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Sarah Palin has accused democrats of attempting to sabotage the GOP ticket through the investigation. However, the situation can definitely not be [...]
The Associated Press is reporting that the Las Vegas office of ACORN has been raided due to voter fraud. Apparently, the Obama Get-Out-The-Vote effort uses some tried and true tactics in states where they feel are critical to a win. Apparently, voter registrations received from football players who live in Texas (the starting line-up of the Dallas Cowboys to be exact) tipped off the Nevada Secr
THAI board orders probe into captains’ strike against PPP MPs By Manager Online 8 October 2008 12:33 MGR Photo. October 8, 2008 Bangkok - Thai Airways International board is gearing up to examine whether the Thai Airways captains refused to allow the PPP MPs get on board. This morning, PPP Surin MP Farida Sulaiman was about to take the D
VS The Senate will commence investigation on the double insertion issue unfolded by Senator Ping Lacson on Monday, September 29. Senator Lacson brought in the senate floor, on his privilege speech, the anomalous insertion of a P200-million fund for a supposed road project involving Senate President Manny Villar. This insertion created different controversies between senators them
The Indonesia Corruption Watch issued a statement Tuesday urging the House of Representatives' Ethics Council to probe 77 former and current lawmakers allegedly involved in various corruption cases.The cases are as described below: * Alleged bribery in the appointment of Miranda Swaray Goeltom as BI deputy governor involving 10 lawmakers from Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) and t
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, seeking to jumpstart a hunt for suspected manipulation of financial stocks, will require hedge fund managers, brokerages and institutional investors to describe under oath their bets on the firms.
``Abusive short selling, market manipulation and false rumor mongering for profit by any entity cuts to the heart of investor confidence in our markets,'
A week after synchronized bombings in the Indian capital killed 24 people and injured over 100, police Saturday said they were close to busting the terror module allegedly responsible for planting bombs and causing mayhem in several Indian cities this year with the revelations of an arrested computer science student and the arrest of another [...]
From The Associated Press via The Charlotte Observer:A Virginia legislator says he will ask the General Assembly's investigative panel to look into the awarding of a degree by Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Rodney Monroe when he was in Richmond.Lacey Putney said Tuesday that questions remain about the degree, which the university has concluded was awar
Another investigation into the Auction Rate Securities practice over at Bank of America. Bloomberg reports that 8 executives have become a part of New York State Attorney General Cuomo's investigation of the Auction Rate Securities market (totaling over $330 billion before the collapse in February).
8 of the Largest Auction Rate Securities Underwriters Have Already Settled
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Bhopal, Aug 20 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Police Wednesday denied reports that it would probe how Bollywood starlet Monica Bedi managed to get a role in the 'Bigg Boss' reality show.
The police investigation into alleged financial irregularities by top executives at mortgage lender Tamweel and developer Nakheel will cast a shroud of uncertainty tinged with gloom on the stock markets this week.
The latest round follows similar probe into Deyaar Development and Dubai Islamic Bank earlier this year. “Isolated bad news has a way of snowballing [...]
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Violence on the net is really that visible that not only adults can view it. So Mr. Kabon Footprint investigate about this matter on how the internet protect the children from exposing to this kind of violence videos. Nowadays children were so exposed to different kind of violence [...]
LABUAN, Aug 12 (Bernama) -- Labuan Member of Parliament Datuk Yussof Mahal has denied that there was cheating, misappropriation or forgery in getting projects for his company as reported by newspapers, and regards the allegations as politically motivated. He said the two projects mentioned -- construction of a market and school -- at cost of RM24.8 million and RM10.5 million respectively, were
Chandigarh, Aug 6 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Wednesday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to order an inquiry into the mysterious death of Ludhiana-based budding singer Ishmeet Singh.
There's a lot of money to be made in the sports memorabilia business, as shown by an auction in Chicago late last week in which a single baseball card sold for $1.62 million.But it's not just collectors who have taken an interest in the buying and selling—federal agents in Chicago are looking into allegations of fraud, sources say.The sources confirmed Monday that investigators handed out subpoe
Cuando las familias españolas entonen el tan macabro "el final del verano llegó", caerán en la cuenta de que ese final no es más que el principio de otra realidad mucho más macabra aún, si cabe, la realidad cotidiana de los precios, la hipoteca y las facturas.Aunque si vuelven más lentos de lo habitual sabrán que están contribuyendo a la mejora de la renta nacional y el empleo. Demagogia
Dead Army vaccine scientist eyed in anthrax probe
By MATT APUZZO and LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writers 34 minutes ago
Federal prosecutors investigating the 2001 anthrax attacks were planning to indict and seek the death penalty against a top Army microbiologist suspected of releasing the deadly toxin to test anthrax drugs he was developing. The scientist [...]
By GEORGE JAHN, Associated Press Writer
VIENNA, Austria - Iran signaled Thursday that it will no longer cooperate with U.N. experts probing for signs of clandestine nuclear weapons work, confirming the investigation is at a dead end a year after it began.
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July 25, 2008US sub-prime lenders under Federal probeIndyMac, New Century and Countrywide face fraud investigation(WASHINGTON) A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has begun probing three of the nation's largest sub-prime mortgage lenders in the clearest sign yet that prosecutors are investigating whether fraud and other crimes contributed to the mortgage debacle. Grand jury subpoenas have been iss
Investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto could cost Pakistan up to USD 100 million and take up to 14 months to complete, a media report said on Wednesday. Pakistan has assured the United Nations it will provide all the money needed to investigate the assassination of Bhutto. The assurance was given by Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi during a meeting with U
Salmonella has been a wake up call for many people. The debate between the Tomato growers and FDA has become a back and forth battle that continues to arise. One reason this is happening is not long ago we had a break out of E. Coli in Spinach. The profits of Spinach declined to a new low as more and more customers decided to stop eating spinach. Tomato growers are feeling this might repeat and wi
WASHINGTON — (July 16, 2008)One current and one former top executive for a franchisee that owns 11 McDonald’s restaurants in and around Reno, Nev., and the corporation itself pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Vegas today to federal felony immigration offenses for encouraging illegal aliens to reside in the United States. These charges stem from an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Cus
IndyMac Bancorp Inc. (IDMC.PK) is currently under investigation by the FBI for possible fraud in connection with home loans the company made to risky borrowers. Indymac was taken over last Friday by the FDIC and assets were seized by federal authorities after the mortgage lender giant fell due to the credit crunch combined [...]
The JTA reports that the Jewish community in France is demanding a probe of the al-Durah case by the president's office.
Paris ( JTA) -- The organized Jewish community in France is publicly calling on President Nicolas Sarkozy to launch an investigation into the controversial television broadcast of an alleged Israeli shooting of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy.
Last week’s call by CRIF, the
The United Nations has responded favorably to a request for an investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.Pakistani Foreign Minister Mehmood Qureshi met with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the U.N. on Thursday to discuss the formation of an independent commission to probe Ms. Bhutto's killing.Mr. Ban's office said the secretary-general responded positively
According to this Wall Street Journal article, federal prosecutors in New York are investigating sales of auction rate securities by two former Credit Suisse brokers. According to the article, the investigation allegedly involves representations made that the auction rate securities were backed by student loans, when in fact they were actually backed by CDO’s (collateralized debt obligatio
O projecto Probe é constituído por malta amiga e vai ter a sua estreia oficial no Boom Festival deste ano, no dia 15, às 18h na área Ambient Forest. Músicos de há muitos anos, já fizeram parte de alguns projectos com algum feed-back no movimento rock mais underground de Coimbra - Vicius Corruptus e Hornet. Entretanto, em alturas diferentes e por vias diversas, descobrem a música electrón
POLICE who arrested a 48-year-old Bolton man on suspicion of bigamy found 160 packets of Viagra pills at his home.
Blackburn magistrates heard the man, who has been married four times, claimed the sex pills were his and that he took three a day.
Det Con Dave Souch told the court police arrested the man and his [...]
An Alpine Township man at the center of an investigation into alleged Detroit City Hall corruption was working for a company that holds a $3 million sludge-hauling contract with the city of Grand Rapids, as well as contracts with other West Michigan communities.However, Grand Rapids city officials say they don't expect the Detroit case, which involves local developer James Rosendall Jr., to have a
A formal antitrust investigation into a deal struck between Yahoo and Google over search advertising is set to be launched by the US Justice Department. The Washington Post said investigators will also demand documents from other large internet and media companies. Together Google and Yahoo claim nearly 80% of the web search market and agreed to give antitrust authorities 100 days to look at th
When testing circuits with a logic probe, it is sometimes difficult to watch the LEDS on the probe to determine the logic state. With this probe the logic states are audible.This probe is designed for TTL circuits only but could be modified for CMOS. The way it works is as follows. The 5 volt power source will be the circuit under test. Clip the ground input of the probe to the ground of the circu
Criminal investigation could involve the purchase of illegal goodsThe Felner investigation continues with a few new tid bits. Yesterday, The Kenosha News reported,The criminal investigation of Felner reportedly involves allegations of fraud and the mishandling of large sums of grant money. The Kenosha News has learned that it might also include the purchase of illegal goods....[U of L] spokesman J
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal agents have raided an armory owned by security contractor Blackwater Worldwide.
The North Carolina-based company said the raid was part of an investigation into a deal that allowed a local sheriff's office to store high-powered assault rifles at the company's armory at its headquarters in Moyock.
Blackwater spokeswoman Anne Tyrrell sa
By Mark Heinrich Wed Jun 25, 6:35 PM ET
VIENNA (Reuters) - Syria gave U.N. investigators a good look at the site of what Washington says was a secret nuclear reactor before Israel destroyed it, but initial checks were inconclusive and more are needed, they said on Wednesday.
Chief U.N. inspector Olli Heinonen said his team was able to take extensive environmental samples at the remote desert
Here's the latest news on the Olmert investigation:
Police say investigators have left for the US to question people in connection with the corruption probe involving Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said that the investigators flew to the US on Monday and are expected to be there about two weeks. He had no further details.
Israel Radio reported that the officers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. food safety officials on Monday said they hope that a cluster of nine cases of Salmonella poisoning yields clues that lead them to the source of an outbreak that has sickened 277 people in 28 states.David Acheson, director of food safety for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, said the cluster is confined to a single geographic location and that all of the sickened
Indonesia's Supreme Court has become the latest institution to come under the spotlight of the country's aggressive anti-corruption drive, a report said Wednesday.Investigators from the Corruption Eradication Commission confiscated documents from the court on Monday in search of evidence of embezzlement of administrative fees, the Jakarta Post reported."We are also going to check several Supreme C
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks pursued abusive interrogation techniques once used by North Korea and Vietnam on American POWs despite stern warnings by several military lawyers that the methods were cruel and even illegal, according to a Senate investigation….
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A worker removing old tiles and clearing the former Universal Hotel Liquidators site in New Haven, Conn. reported the building’s owner to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) this week after becoming suspicious about the presence of asbestos inside the building.
According to an article in the New Haven Register, Ernie Jones says he left [...]
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ A former Boeing Co. scientist who specialized in anti-missile systems plans to plead guilty to unlawfully retaining national defense information, his attorney said.
Abraham Lesnik, 68, was charged Monday, nearly two years after a federal investigation into whether he misused classified information, prosecutors said. He could receive up to 10 years in [...]
This is a really cool logic probe that I must built one.It’s simple to build for hobbyist.Travis writes:
While my original probe is damned useful, it was a bit of a rushed job. Since then, I’ve found uncoated silver jewelry wire whose diameter is just a hair smaller than the inner diameter of the needle, allowing [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military psychologists were enlisted to help develop more aggressive interrogation methods, including snarling dogs, forced nudity and long periods of standing, against terrorism suspects, according to a Senate investigation….
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New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): After receiving complaint that Gujjar women were beaten up by the police during their peaceful protests, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has decided to probe the matter.
The NCW received complaints from members of Gujjar community who have asked the commission to look into the matter.
“We will look into the [...]
Aunque te parezca increíble, la NASA enviará una sonda hasta el borde mismo del Sol. El vehiculo penetrará en su atmósfera y, como segura uno de los responsables de la misión, por primera vez en la historia "visitaremos una estrella viva”. A pesar de las numerosas misiones espaciales efectuadas, ninguna nave terrestre se ha acercado aún demasiad
An independent investigator criticized the German government for its woeful probe of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) flights, the online site of the weekly stern news magazine reported Tuesday. A rapporteur for the German BND secret service commission of enquiry into German collusion into the American extraordinary renditions program, Joachim Jacob lashed out at the Berlin government i
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has formally requested the United Nations to probe into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.Pakistan’s U.N. Ambassador Munir Akram met with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and gave him a letter from the government of Pakistan seeking a U.N. probe into the assassination of Former Premier Benazir Bhutto.iBeginShare.attachButton(’share-tool-258189847′, {title:
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Escalating the world’s largest computer chip maker’s legal woes, the Federal Trade Commission has opened a formal probe into Intel Corp.’s sales tactics, a victory for its much smaller rival, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Intel disclosed Friday that it has received a subpoena from the FTC for records about Intel’s microprocessor [...]
Kuwait's new conservative-controlled parliament voted on Sunday to refer the case of two women ministers not wearing the hijab headscarf to its legal committee to establish if they broke the law.The vote followed a token walkout by nine Islamist and tribal MPs in protest at the two women's failure to wear the hijab. More...
Dentist Rajesh Talwar, arrested by Noida police on charges of murdering his daughter Aarushi, was on Monday taken into custody for a day by the CBI for questioning even as the investigating agency found loopholes in the probe carried out by the UP police till now. CBI investigators who examined the crime scene and questioned witnesses pointed that the UP police had not picked blood samples or the
BurgessPolice and council officials are investigating allegations that a newly-elected BNP councillor has broken strict election laws.John Burgess was elected to represent the far-right party in the Meir Park and Sandon ward on Stoke-on-Trent City Council on May 1.But concerns have been raised about statements he made on his nomination papers.It is claimed he incorrectly stated he had a business i
The UP government today pressed for a CBI probe into the sensational double murder case in which a leading dentist is accused of killing his 14-year old daughter and servant but the Centre rejected it.
Under attack for “shoddy” investigation into the murder of Arushi and domestic help Hemraj in Noida on 16th May, Chief Minister [...]
If you haven't heard by now the latest Mars Lander Probe touched down on the Martian surface last night and immediately began it's exploration of the surface looking for the location of intelligent...
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Siemens AG, the target of multinational bribes-for-business probes which became public when German prosecutors raided Siemens' offices in Nov 2006, is expecting the probes to widen to include charges being filed against more senior level managers. The first trial starts on Monday, with 58 counts of breach of trust against Reinhard Siekaczek, a manager at Siemens' ICN fixed-line communications
WASHINGTON: NASA scientists readied for the landing of the 420-million-dollar Phoenix spacecraft near Mar’’s frigid north pole. Phoenix will enter the Martian atmosphere at around 2331 GMT Sunday at about 21,000 kilometers (13,000 miles) per hour and rely on its thermal shield, then a parachute followed by a bank of pulse thrusters, to [...]
Following is the sequence of events in the investigation into the killing of 15-year-old Aarushi Talwar and domestic help Hemraj that culminated in the arrest of her father Rajesh Talwar on Friday. May 16 Aarushi Talwar, daughter of a dentist couple, found dead with her throat slit in the bedroom of her flat in Jal Vayu Vihar; domestic help Hemraj suspected. May 17 *Hemraj's body found on terrace
This Bonjour Laser Probe Combo is a kitchen gadget which uses the infrared technology to measure the temperature of cooking surface and also has a traditional stainless steel probe for measuring the inner temperature of foods. No more overcook, get yours $90. More pictures after the break.
The Limpopo public transport and roads department has set up a special task team to investigate the illegal issuing of taxi and bus operating permits, which has triggered violence over routes in the Tzaneen area. (...)
We have had a report of the latest in a long line of miraculous apparitions of the image of Our Lord. After Jesus has been recently spotted appearing in spilled hot chocolate, dental x-rays, shrimp and a Tampax, a reader sends us evidence that He has appeared on the bottom of a dog.The dog's name is Crawford MacDougall, and he is a very cute three-year-old terrier mix. The image of Jesus can be cl
By GREG RISLING Associated Press Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Securities regulators on Wednesday charged Broadcom Corp. co-founders Henry T. Nicholas III and Henry Samueli with falsifying the company’s reported income, leading to what is believed to be the largest accounting restatement yet because of backdating stock options.
Samueli stepped down as chairman of the company’s board [...]
The city will check the licences of golf course projects to appraise the results of these projects and to serve its planning task.
According to the city’s report to the Ministry of Planning and Investment, any project that doesn’t meet conditions and standards will be fined or have its investment licence revoked.
The first two golf courses to be inspected are Rach Chiec and Sing – Viet.
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By TOM HAYS Associated Press Writer
NEW YORK (AP) _ A woman accused of booking clients for a high-priced call girl ring pleaded guilty Wednesday in the federal probe that brought down ”Client No. 9,” former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
Temeka Rachelle Lewis, 32, entered the pleas to federal charges of promoting prostitution and money laundering. She’s among [...]
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Jaipur, A senior official of the Rajasthan police confirmed on Wednesday that high explosive RDX was used in Tuesday’s deadly serial blasts in Jaipur, in which at least 63 people were killed and more than 120 injured. The confirmation of RDX’s use came as tell-tale signs pointed towards the involvement …
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London, May 7 : China has announced that it will probe the alleged breaching of state secrecy laws and showing “illegal” maps of the country by the Internet search engine Google and other websites.
The Telegraph quoted Min Yiren, vice head of the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping, as saying that the authorities hope [...]
There's big trouble in little Liechtenstein, and UBS AG's private bank just got caught in the crossfire between U.S. prosecutors and U.S. nationals with funds tucked away in the Principality of Liechtenstein. According to the Wall Street Journal, U.S. prosecutors, aided by a former 'UBS insider', now have the names of American clients of UBS AG's private bank, along with details about possible
By ALLISON HOFFMAN Associated Press Writer
SAN DIEGO (AP) _ San Diego State University has suspended six fraternities after a sweeping drug investigation that landed dozens of students in jail on suspicion of openly dealing drugs on campus.
The probe _ prompted by the cocaine overdose death last year of a freshman sorority member _ led to [...]
A New York-area businessman and philanthropist has emerged as a key figure in an Israeli investigation into financial dealings of Ehud Olmert that have cast a new cloud over the embattled prime minister. Morris "Moshe" Talansky of Woodmere, Long Island, was questioned by police in Israel about reported payments he made to Olmert in the 1990s, when the prime minister served as Jerusalem's mayor, according to the New York Post, which first reported the story Tuesday. The investigation, which emerged last week, threatens to embarrass Olmert as the country marks its 60th anniversary of independence on Thursday. Dozens of world leaders, including President Bush, are scheduled to join celebrations next week. An Israeli court has barred publication of most details of the case. A court s
Jakarta - An Indonesian court on Tuesday ordered the attorney general to reopen a probe into a massive corruption scandal involving billions of dollars in loans lent during the Asian financial crisis.
District court Judge Haswandi ordered the attorney general’s office to “continue the investigations” into Syamsul Nursalim, one of Indonesia’s richest men, over missing billions [...]
The United States said Tuesday it found "insufficient evidence" to launch an anti-dumping investigation into Viet Nam for its apparel exports.
The US Commerce Department said it made the decision after reviewing 12 months of data from a monitoring program of apparel imports from Viet Nam begun upon Viet Nam's entry into the World Trade Organization in January 2007.
"There is insufficient
The Lebanese government said on Tuesday it was launching a judicial probe into a telecommunication network which the militant group Hezbollah had set up across the country with the alleged help of Iran. More...
An Indonesian court on Tuesday ordered the attorney general to reopen a probe into a massive corruption scandal involving billions of dollars in loans lent during the Asian financial crisis.District court Judge Haswandi ordered the attorney general's office to "continue the investigations" into Syamsul Nursalim, one of Indonesia's richest men, over missing billions of dollars his defunct bank owes the government.Bank Dagang Negara Indonesia (BDNI) owes 30.9 trillion rupiah (3.37 billion dollars) in so-called liquidity funds handed out by the central bank in 1998 at the height of the Asian financial meltdown. Nursalim left the country several years ago and is reportedly living in Singapore.The Nursalim family founded the Gajah Tunggal Group and is involved in a vast range of businesses, inc
Workplace retaliation is illegal under Title VII, which contains anti-discrimination, anti-harassment, and anti-retaliation provisions. The questions, listed below, come from the EEOC and provide you with an idea of the kind of questions an investigator will be contemplating, in the event you file a complaint of workplace retaliation. These are just some of the considerations that would be part of a formal complaint:1. Did the employee oppose discrimination in the workplace? (retaliation based on a complaint of discrimination)a. Did the employee explicitly or implicitly communicate to the employer or another covered entity a belief that its activity constituted unlawful discrimination under Title VII…?b. If the protest was broad or ambiguous (an employee didn’t
"The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is sending a spacecraft closer to the sun than any probe has ever gone – and what it finds could revolutionize what we know about our star and the solar wind that influences everything in our solar system."[via apl]
Omaha, Nebraska based Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B) first quarter profits were dragged down 64% by $1.6 billion worth of pre tax losses related to derivatives contracts. Here's the full Q1 report from Berkshire, and a synopsis from Reuters via the New York Times. Net income fell to $940 million, or $607 a Class A share, from $2.6 billion, or $1,682, a year earlier. Operating profit
The UN should examine concerns about the detention policies of US-led troops in Iraq, a rights group says.
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Russell Gold, Wall Street Journal, reports that Government investigators in a long-running bribery probe have evidence that agents of a construction consortium led by a former Halliburton Co. unit made payments to Nigerian officials. The investigation has expanded beyond the initial effort to determine whether $132 million paid by the Halliburton-led consortium to a British lawyer was used to
GENEVA (AP) - The World Trade Organization has opened an investigation into whether the United States is violating international commerce rules that limit subsidies to American farmers, officials said Monday, three days after the U.S. Senate approved a new $286 billion farm bill.
The WTO said it set up a panel to rule in the dispute [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2008 11:45 amBritish police have confirmed they are investigating claims of Amy Winehouse attacking a man in a London street early Wednesday morning.“The police are investigating an alleged assault on Chalk Farm Road at approximately 3:20 am on April 23,” says a spokesman. “A 38-year-old man [contacted] Kentish Town police station and alleged a 24-year-old woman had assaulted him. No arrests have been made as yet but inquiries continue.”Amy Winehouse, 24, was alleged to have head-butted a man outside of a bar who tried to hail her a taxi, according to a detailed account in The Sun.The article is accompanied by some choice Amy Winehouse photos, one of which shows the “Rehab” singer walking into a lamppost. The singer, who has battled alcohol abuse and drug
The West Bengal Government has constituted a three-member committee to probe the mismanagement in the Eden Gardens during the IPL match between Kolka1 Vote(s)
This from the Star Tribune:The Minnesota chapter of a national Islamic civil liberties group has asked the FBI and local law enforcement officers to investigate reported threats against a Twin Cities charter school as possible hate crimes, while a Jewish organization deplored the threats.The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) made the request Monday after the director of Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy in Inver Grove Heights told police that he and the school had received threatening and harassing phone messages and e-mails.The group is concerned about the safety of the school's students, many of whom are Muslim, said CAIR chapter coordinator Chris Schumacher. Tagging the threats as possible hate crimes also makes it clear that prejudice could have prompted them, and "we wanted to bring
Probe TV features the most controversial magazine - Playboy Magazine Philippines
I agree on the EIC of Playboy Magazine Philippines.
the problem here is that, the people against it judge the magazine by its cover and title, and not by the content itself.
just to avoid any problems, readers, buyers and sellers should be responsible in handling this
