One cannot argue that money plays a major role in determining the US President. As high funds a contender raises within his/her party, more is the possibility to win the presidential nomination and thus the chance to rule not only the US, but virtually...
The tussle between Bush and Democrats in Congress continues. Democrat legislators see a chance to rein in Bush administration on the question of money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Pentagon has asked for $180 billion to keep the action going...
The strain on the US armed forces on account of the war fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is visible. With Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates requesting for another $42.3 billion to keep the military pressure up in Iraq and Afghanistan, the funding request...
Private security firms working in Iraq have often been accused of not doing their jobs properly. They have been found not only inefficient in providing security but have also been discerned to put civilian lives to risk on a plethora of occasions. The...
What is the cocktail of sodium thiopental, pancuronium bromide and potassium chloride used for? Hard for anyone without a proper background in science to guess but not at all tough to start a debate on when you know that these are the three drugs...
The perpetrators of the 9/11 attack originated from Asia and were trained in the United States itself. If that was bad, then this could be worse. A strong possibility of something similar to the Twin Towers catastrophe is brewing in the air in spite of...
A Spanish newspaper has published the conversation between US president Bush and the then Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar in February 2003 at his Texas ranch, some time before US forces invaded Iraq. It provides a good picture of what Bush...
There's hardly anyone remaining now who would value US President George W Bush's opinions too highly. Failure to combat Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan, incapacity to come up with an intelligent solution to the sectarian violence in Iraq plus a...
Thinking about the presidential elections likely to scheduled next year, both the major parties (Republican and Democratic) are trying to influence their supporters as well as voters through different promises and offers.
Few days back Democratic...
Maybe Mr. George W Bush has realized that his hard line approach towards world affairs would cut no ice any more. Failure to contain Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan and the rapidly deteriorating situation in Iraq has led to the meltdown in his...
This ain't no joke. The State Department's first-ever blog - 'Dipnote' is to go live on the Internet late Tuesday to give Net surfers an insider's view of diplomacy and diplomats with informal, chatty posts from key senior players in Washington and...
United States law enforcement officials have succeeded in saving lives of thousand of men, women and children, who are dying of those evil steroids by capturing the biggest steroid ring in history.
Moving to cut off a major source of illicit...
Crime threatens American families today! Increasing street gangs, exploding juvenile delinquency, blight of illegal drugs, haphazard sale of firearms and fewer police on the beat has kept up the rate of violent crimes for a second time in a row in...
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Suddenly everyone in America seems to be heading towards the Church these days. No, not for tying knots for the umpteen time, neither for baptizing their fifth child nor even to attend the death funeral of their uncle. Americans are flocking to the...
The "stay in Iraq" show orchestrated by US president Bush has been a big success. The solemn confidence of general Petraeus has worked wonders. The dignified posture of Ryan Crocker, US ambassador to Iraq, has swayed minds. This is what we find in...
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