I am tabling a nine-word amendment to take the wrong out of human rights The Daily Telegraph Jailed foreign criminals should only be able to avoid deportation if they risk being killed or tortured on their return | The European Court of Justice for human rights in Strasbourg. The European Court has torn up the rules agreed by the architects of the European Convention on Human Rights Ph...
Vatican battles to maintain secrecy ahead of conclave Otago Daily Times The Vatican is struggling to contain leaks from its closed-door preparations for the next papal election, highlighting a gap between the Catholic Church's traditional secrecy and the 24/7 information age. | Details divulged from the debates appeared in Italian media again despite a Vatican move on W...
Google Admits Privacy Breach The Daily Beast It’s a happy day for Bing. On Wednesday, Internet superpower Google agreed to settle in the Street View mapping case, admitting that the project had “violated people’s privacy.” The case against the search engine giant was brought by 38 state...
PCTEL (PCTI) Reports Material Errors in Financial Statements of TelWorx; Sees Charges StreetInsider Tweet | Get Alerts PCTI Hot Sheet | Price: $6.93 --0% | Revenue Growth %: +33.9% | Financial Fact: | COST OF REVENUES: 15.81M | Today's EPS Names: | MAG, ESLT, TA, More | The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of PCTEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCTI) has...
Black smoke as morning fails to bring new pope The Star VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Cardinals in secret conclave failed twice on Wednesday morning to elect a new pope, as black smoke over the Sistine Chapel showed ballots on the first full day of voting were inconclusive. Black smoke rises from the chimney o...
Cardinals begin first full day of papal conclave Toronto Sun VATICAN CITY - | After a first inconclusive vote, Cardinals began the process of choosing a new pope in earnest on Wednesday, praying for inspiration at the start of the first full day in a conclave to choose a leader to face a major crisi...
Cardinals continue papal conclave Canoe By Barry Moody, Reuters | No modern conclave has reached a decision on the first day, so the lack of an outcome on Tuesday’s single vote was no surprise. The initial vote is seen as a way of filtering the choice down to frontrunners for discuss...
Survey asks whether gay and straight Boy Scouts can share tent CNN March 13, 2013 -- Updated 0955 GMT (1755 HKT) | (CNN) -- The questions go to the heart of the issue, presenting scenarios some may find challenging. | The Boy Scouts of America, now considering a change in the group's longstanding policy against allo...
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UN cancels Gaza marathon after women banned The Daily Telegraph Australia THE UN cancelled a planned marathon in Gaza after the Palestinian territory's Hamas rulers banned women from participating, in a new attempt by the Islamic militant group to i...
How will the next pope be chosen? The Guardian Following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, the world's cardinals have gathered in the Vatican to elect a new leader of the Catholic church. Study the issue in depth and learn ...
US Still Fighting “Threat” of Liberation Theology CounterPunch On September 15, 2011, I wrote to Rev. Msgr. Kuriakose Bharanikulangara, the First Counsellor of the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations. In that l...
Comments: Calling for disbandment of the FPI is wrong Jakarta Post Paper Edition | Page: 7 | March 6, p. 2 | In the next few weeks, Indonesia’s liberal-minded middle class will possibly get what they have always wanted: The end of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI). | This is because by the end of this month at the l...
Guns 'n Poses Huffington Post Those who work in the mental health field know that the auditory hallucinations suffered by their psychiatric patients seem dangerously real. Whether the voices inside their heads are telling them to kill their children, their spouses, or their Presi...
Old gang breaking up Philadelphia Daily News More coverage | List of latest NFL transactions Eagletarian: Dorenbos: It's a new energy Forum: Sound off on the Eagles Latest Eagles videos | Gear Up! | Loading... Fan Shop | Daily News Wire Reports | Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 3:01 AM | THE...
Papal candidates range from conservatives to prolific tweeters Detroit news By Associated Press Comments | Roman Catholic cardinals will meet today for a second day to try to select a successor to retired Benedict XVI as black smoke rose over the Sistine Chapel signaling Tuesday's ballot was inconclusive. | Here's a look at the possible contenders who could be elected pope:Cardinal Angelo Scola | To illustrate that life is...
Signals from space guide farmers in the field Houston Chronicle Distant satellites signal to tractors, helping conserve soil and water | By Lynn Brezosky | March 12, 2013 | Comments (0) E-mail Print | Tweet | Page 1 of 1 | When fourth-generation farmer Lance Saathoff climbs into the cab of his 510-horsepower John Deere tractor, he's in a control center that's guided by distant satellites to fraction-of-an-inch ...
