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McCain's Pastor Problems Deepen, Widen

23.05.2008 19:14    prwatch.org
Pastor John Hagee endorses John McCain for President in March 2008Pastor John Hagee, the controversial Christian televangelist who last March endorsed Senator John McCain's nomination for Republican candidate for U.S. President, argued in a late 1990s sermon that the Nazis


Big Fat Lies

23.05.2008 16:42    prwatch.org
Dishes targeted to health-conscious consumers at popular chains such as Chili's, Taco Bell and Applebee's contained as much as twice the calories and eight times the grams of fat than the restaurants claimed in their published nutrition information," reports Isaac

Stop, watch and sell: New ad mantra

23.05.2008 15:40    rediff.com
Today, as I watch my son-in-law handle my grandkids, balancing friendliness with discipline and not missing an iota of either, I realise that this middle path that he adopts, is probably the best of all leadership/parenting methods, says AG Krishnamurthy.

SBI erring on the side of caution

23.05.2008 15:40    rediff.com
SBI's move may not have moved the farmers, who had stopped paying their monthly installments ever since Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced a Rs 60,000-debt waiver plan, but it did create a furore in political circles. Finally, Chidambaram, by his


Of the business of protest

23.05.2008 15:40    rediff.com
From SLAPPs to hiring professional protesters, industry's working overtime to find new ways to attack.

US's globalisation angst

23.05.2008 15:39    rediff.com
There isn't much to prove the point that the problems of the US are because of globalisation.

Will Karnataka offer pointers to the general election?

23.05.2008 15:39    rediff.com
The fallout of the Panchayat polls in West Bengal and Punjab could reverberate as much as the assembly poll in Karnataka.

Politics: Crisis of leadership, not capacity

23.05.2008 15:39    rediff.com
Instead of blaming politicians and parties, Indians must empower their elected representatives and bureaucracies to meet national challenges by making critical investments in leadership. One of the chief aims of Indian foreign policy is to establish the country as a

Subjecting cinema to the world

23.05.2008 15:39    rediff.com (2)
Sumann Gon focuses on films which are innovative in their use of the formal elements of cinema in the service of a higher aesthetic purpose and sometime define and inspire a particular genre.

Sharif has pushed Zardari into a corner

23.05.2008 15:39    rediff.com
Revolutionary change through the ballot box is still possible. The question is whether the PPP wants to live up to its image as a 'people's party' or whether it wants to get co-opted by the establishment.

Thanks for the Mercury

23.05.2008 11:39    prwatch.org
It isn't every day that a state's largest polluter is honored. It helps when the polluter -- and its buddies -- helped found and advise the group giving the award. The Maryland-based Wildlife Habitat Council gave biodiversity conservation awards to

Virginia Commonweath University's Secret Research for Philip Morris

23.05.2008 11:39    prwatch.org
As CMD previously reported, Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) operates a School of Medicine and a School of Public Health while enjoying a cozy relationship with the tobacco industry, especially cigarette maker Philip Morris (PM). Now the New York Times reports

America Supports Its Friend's PR Firm

23.05.2008 11:39    prwatch.org
PR firm Susan Davis International (SDI) has retained its contract with the U.S. Department of Defense's America Supports You campaign. The one year contract is good for up to $3 million. "The long-running campaign aims to communicate public support of

Less Isn't Always More

23.05.2008 11:39    prwatch.org
Comprehensive information about what chemicals are sprayed on food crops just got much harder to come by. The U.S. Department of Agriculture just announced that they will no longer conduct and publish annual national surveys of "which states apply the

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