Preakness stage for slots, animal treatment debates This might be hard to remember with everything that's going on these days, but there was a time when the Preakness was just a famous horse race that drew thousands of revelers to Pimlico and set one Saturday aside each year for Baltimore to be the center of the sporting universe.
Six months ahead of Azerbaijan's presidential elections, American criticism of President Ilham Aliyev administration's political practices suggest that the normally strong relations between Washington and Baku have hit a speed bump.
There is no escaping Anwar Ibrahim, he of the politics of consolidation and reinvention. Anywhere you look and everywhere you see where engaging debates on economy, finance, culture, politics and religion percolate endlessly, our Datuk Seri's name pops up like instant message alerts and his presence virtual and insistent, like a hologram programmed to appear when his name is uttered in hush or ...
To reduce the risk of the kind of divisions that afflicted Democrats during my campaigns, I have a proposal that I hope Senators Clinton and Obama and our party will consider.
The latest report by US NGO Freedom House on press freedom in Malta indicates a deteriorating situation of press freedom in Malta over the past few years.
At the prime age of 32, Khairy Jamaludin has somewhat effortlessly elevated himself as perhaps the most maligned political operative-turned-elected representative in the Malaysian political orbit, more so in its riotous blogosphere, next to the dominating presence of a certain ex-Prime Minister and a certain ex-Deputy Prime Minister. Placing his name in the same stratosphere as Tun Dr Mahathir ...
"I believe that a change is going to come because many of us are committing to changing how we see others who are different." Are these the most evil words ever written or what?
SAN FRANCISCO ( Map , News ) - The 734 San Francisco businesses that complied with the controversial HealthySF law's April 30 deadline to send in the first health-insurance payments for 12,900 employees cannot be blamed if they feel cheated by City Hall. They are being penalized for obeying the law and paying on time.
Besides farm bill and war supplemental, senators focused on '08 will pass little but appropriations.
Chancellor Alistair Darling is to make a Commons statement on the proposed compensation package for people who lost out as a result of the scrapping of the 10p rate of tax, Downing Street has said.
Barack Obama's team is considering an offer from GOP presumptive nominee John McCain for the two presidential hopefuls to participate in joint town meetings and debates around the country this summer.
Barack Obama, setting his sights well beyond Tuesday's primary against Hillary Clinton, on Sunday began preparations for a summer series of debates against the Republican John McCain.
WHEN children are overactive or naughty, harried parents often put them in "time out." This will hopefully teach the children self-control,or, at least, give the parents a breather.
One of Gordon Brown's closest allies has launched a ferocious attack on the Prime Minister's critics, as a growing whispering campaign suggested Mr Brown may not survive to lead Labour into the next general election.
U.S. Senator Barack Obama, setting his sights well beyond Tuesday's primary against Senator Hillary Clinton, on Sunday began preparations for a summer series of debates against Republican John McCain. While Ms. Clinton campaigned ...
Upcoming radio election coverage ARCATA - KHSU-FM 90.5 and KHSR-FM 91.9 will broadcast a series of candidate debates throughout the month of May in anticipation of the June 3, 2008 election.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. ( Map , News ) - Barack Obama 's surging presidential campaign announced Monday that he will visit politically neglected Florida and Michigan , as he focuses on a general election strategy with his primary race winding down.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama's campaign is considering a suggestion from John McCain's campaign for the two presidential hopefuls to participate in joint town meetings and debates around the country starting this summer, Obama's chief strategist said Sunday.
The second session of the country's Children's Parliament ended last week. Here follows a summary of their debates and discussions in the National Assembly
The 45th Design Automation Conference (DAC) will include 29 Technical Program and Pavilion panels over a four-day period, covering a variety of topics and trends related to the design of chips and embedded software.
