Serb nationalists call for protests over vote Austin American Statesman | BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbian nationalists on Saturday called for nationwide street protests over alleged election fraud, fueling tensions ahead of a presidential runoff vote. | Nationalist leader Tomislav Nikolic said his Serbian Progressive Party will start peaceful protests as of Sunday beca...
Reforms possible only with broad consensus: Pranab The Siasat Daily New Delhi, May 12: | A day after some UPA allies forced the government to defer amendment to the Insurance Act, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said in a federal structure with multi-party democracy reforms are possible only with broad consensus after dialogues and discussions. | "While ...
Rs. 1.74 lakh of fake currency seized The Hindu The Bank Fraud Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) team investigating a credit card fraud case unearthed over Rs. 1.74 lakh of Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) of 500 denomination from two suspects. The duo had been circulating the high-quality FI...
Tarkanian's past property tax troubles dog race for Congress Review Journal | In the 1990s, Danny Tarkanian's name began appearing as a registered agent or partner for Nevada real estate investment companies filing paperwork with the secretary of state's office. | In some cases, Tarkanian was a silent partner with no day-to-...
Money Power: Buy used car, add on peace of mind Tulsa World Reliability ratings on 3-year-old vehicles are better than ever - up 13 percent from 2011, according to J.D. Power. But if you're nervous about buying used, consider a certified preowned (CPO) vehicle. Only low-mileage, newer models (3-4 years old) t...
Jammu and Kashmir ultras face cash crunch DNA India | Cash crunch seems to have hit the militants hard in the strife-torn Jammu and Kashmir. Suspected militants of Hizb-ul-Mujhadeen have put up posters in Kishtwar area asking people to return their holdings since the "Kashmir movement is passing throu...
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Wall Street Wants More From the JOBS Act The New York Times | The JOBS Act appears to give a generous gift to Wall Street. But Wall Street is now seeking clarification — and further exemptions. | The broad new law enacted last month r...
Iraq insurgents may have benefitted from US funds Middle East Online | Some US commanders believe funds available for relief and reconstruction during the country's war in Iraq may have ended up benefiting insurgents, a report released by a US watch...
Used cars are looking better and better Buffalo News | With every passing year, buying a used car becomes less of a gamble, according to a new analysis by Consumer Reports. | Even the least reliable carmakers are gaining ground on th...
How peers can solve borrowing headaches The Independent | Mr Massow claims his new site and that of the established fundingcircle.com offer business borrowers and individual lenders a better deal than the banks. "It's what the internet was meant to be; egalitarian, fair, transparent. For the people, ...
Romney says banking reform hurting housing market in Florida Tampabay.com | Adam C. SmithTampa Bay Times In Print: Sunday, May 20, 2012 ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISEMENT | Story Tools Print this story Purchase reprints Contact the editor Email Newsletters | More than four in 10 Florida homeowners are underwater on their mortga...
New Alamo books add even more to the lore Austin American Statesman | Too bad William J. "Uncle Jimmie" Cannon wasn't really among the defenders of the Alamo that late winter of 1836. He had so much cheek he might have made a difference when the Mexican soldiers made their final assault on the old mission in San Anto...
Growth, jobs are priority for Group of Eight leaders Denver Post | President Barack Obama leads a Group of Eight summit session Saturday at the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland. The European debt crisis dominated the talks, with the U.S. promoting a balance between austerity and growth. (Mandel Ngan, AFP/Getty Images) | CAMP DAVID, md. — Confronting an economic crisis that threatens th...
There is a dark side to the internet but it must be free of state ... The Daily Mail | The Government must resist the temptation to over regulate the internet despite the growing threat a major cyber-attacks, a senior minister warned today. | Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude issued the caution as he revealed that UK Government computer networks are ‘regularly targeted’ by foreign intelligence agencies and groups wo...
