Stop Fundamentalism, November 5 – A 40 year old woman, Aminah Abbas, is running to enter the
“All candidates speak of combating poverty and improving living standards, but for me, I’m talking of personal experience,†says Abbas, mother of five and one of 18 women candidates in the kingdom’s November 25 parliamentary polls.
Stop Fundamentalism, November 5 – Iran on Saturday supported a death sentence and said that it was the “very least†punishment that should be handed down to its long time enemy the former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
“Execution is the very least sentence they can hand down to Saddam Hussein,†Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini said on the day the verdict in the trial of Saddam and former cohorts was due to be delivered reported AFP.
By Scott Shuey
Gulfnews, Nov 4 – In the ’80s, creators of computer viruses seemed focused on gaining the infamy associated with causing chaos.
Today they just want your money.
By Nina Muslim
Gulfnews, Nov 4 – Beauty may be only skin deep, but more men in the UAE are going under the knife to get ahead professionally.
Gulfnews, Nov 4 – All leave for Iraqi military officers has been cancelled in anticipation of a wave of violence following the sentencing of former Iraqi premier Saddam Hussain.
Defense Minister Abdul-Qader Al Obeidi issued the order cancelling all military leaves and ordering vacationing soldiers back to duty on Friday.
Gulfnews, Nov 4 – UAE banks are aggressively marketing personal loans to boost earnings in a booming economy. Growing competition is also making it easier to raise personal loans as banks are increasingly offering easier terms and higher credit limits.
By Jason Genegabus
Oahu residents will get their first chance to see, touch and play the new PlayStation 3 this weekend, two weeks before it arrives in stores. Two of the new gaming machines are on display at the 2007 Sony Expo, which takes place at the Ala Moana Hotel’s Hibiscus Ballroom from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow.
By Juliet Eilperin
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, November 3, 2006 – An international group of ecologists and economists warned yesterday that the world will run out of seafood by 2048 if steep declines in marine species continue at current rates, based on a four-year study of catch data and the effects of fisheries collapses.
The paper, published in the journal Science, concludes that overfishing, pollution and other environmental factors are wiping out important species around the globe, hampering the ocean’s ability to produce seafood, filter nutrients and resist the spread of disease.
Microsoft Releases XNA Game Studios Express Beta 2
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Kayhan, October 30– News of a change of tactics by Americans were heard; even some news wires affiliated with the Republicans reported on the need to change al-Maliki.
