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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-24 23:35:8
"We are a sovereign country, we have laws. How can you transfer our prisoners from one country to another. Already it's a violation to have them in Guantanamo Bay," the official said. "The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is in agreement regarding the opening of an office for the
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-24 23:34:6
The ending was set in motion before Obama took office. In 2008, President George W. Bush approved a deal calling for all U.S. forces to withdraw by Dec. 31, 2011. WASHINGTON – America's long and deeply unpopular war in Iraq will be over by year's end and all U.S. troops ""will definitely be h
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-24 23:32:29
At issue are two contracts, which have been reviewed by Reuters, that de Swaan, a London School of Economics-trained technocrat, signed in August for work from a lobbying and public relations firm as well as legal counsel. An outline of the contracts is also available on Cofetel's website. CLOS
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-19 16:7:17
LOS ANGELES – Chauncey Billups hit a winning 3-pointer with 1 second left as the Los Angeles Clippers stunned the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks 91-89 on Wednesday night. Mo Williams made his first seven shots and finished with 26 points off the bench in his return to the lineup from
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-19 16:4:54
(Reuters) – All New Jersey income tax brackets should be cut 10 percent, Governor Chris Christie proposed on Tuesday, saying the state was on the comeback trail due to harsh budget measures taken last year. The governor, a Republican, in his annual State of the State address also recommended
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-19 16:3:48
LOS ANGELES – In a move that heightens the growing tension between Silicon Valley and Hollywood, Wikipedia and other websites went dark Wednesday in protest of two congressional proposals intended to thwart the online piracy of copyrighted movies and TV programs. The web-based encyclopedia is
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-16 14:57:20
(Reuters) – A recent rise in loans to businesses is spurring hope that U.S. bank earnings reports, which begin on Friday, will show the outlook for this economically critical industry is better than battered stock prices and weak investment banking volumes suggest. Loans by large banks to com
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-16 14:55:13
LOS ANGELES – Chris Burden's latest kinetic sculpture, "Metropolis II," does more than just imitate life. The colorful display of roads, cars, trains and buildings is art imitating what the artist foresees life being like in five or 10 years. It will be a time, Burden forecasts, when cars wil
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-16 14:53:9
LONDON (Reuters) – Financial markets are unlikely to be derailed by mass euro zone downgrades but with Greek debt talks at an impasse, pressure has been loaded on the bloc to shore up its defenses and glimmers of optimism from last week have been firmly doused. With the United States and Japa
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author: admin psottime: 2012-1-9 15:38:22
SAN FRANCISCO – Former San Francisco Chronicle Editor Phil Bronstein has announced his resignation from Hearst Newspapers, the San Francisco Chronicle reported (http://bit.ly/xlHy1i) Friday. Bronstein, 61, who has served as editor at large for the past four years, will move into an unpaid rol