Posted on October 27 2011 by CNN
Author Walter Isaacson discusses a moment Steve Jobs was rude to a waitress and how he rationalized being tough on people. Print PDF This post was submitted by CNN.
Posted on October 26 2011 by NAM / IM
In a move that harkens back to the Japanese American redress days, the U.S. Senate has passed a resolution that apologizes to the Chinese for the discriminatory laws they once endured in this country, including the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act. Senate resolution 201 passed by unanimous consent on Oct. 6. The bill now heads to [...]
Posted on October 25 2011 by VOA
Deplu AS mengatakan, keputusan memulangkan Duta Besar Robert Ford semata-mata didasarkan pada ancaman atas keselamatannya. Amerika telah menarik duta besarnya untuk Suriah karena alasan terkait kekhawatiran keselamatan pribadinya. Jurubicara Departemen Luar Negeri Amerika Mark Toner hari Senin mengatakan, keputusan untuk memulangkan duta besar Robert Ford ke Washington semata-mata didasarkan pada keselamatannya setelah menerima ancaman-ancaman yang [...]
Posted on October 25 2011 by KB / IM
Siapa yang tak kenal Madonna, penyanyi top dunia itu. Kekayaan yang dimilikinya berkat tarik suara itu tak berdampak luas untuk keluarganya. Buktinya, kakak ratu musik pop itu mengaku tak punya rumah dan tinggal di kolong jembatan, jadi gelandangan. Pria bernama Anthony Ciccone itu mengaku hidup di jalanan dan tidur di bawah jembatan St. Union, Los [...]
Posted on October 25 2011 by CNN
CNN’s Nadia Bilchik and TJ Holmes discuss a man who wants to be Superman and surgery in Seoul. Print PDF This post was submitted by CNN.
Posted on October 25 2011 by Sunita Sohrabji / NAM
NEWARK, Calif. – As four former Tri Valley University (TVU) officials pleaded not guilty Oct. 11, to committing visa fraud, hundreds of the sham college’s former students have received notices from immigration officials which amount to the first step in deportation proceedings. At a press conference here Oct. 16, at the offices of immigration attorney [...]
Posted on October 24 2011 by The White House / IM
Today in Las Vegas, the President is kicking off a new effort to urge Congress to pass the American Jobs Act, piece by piece, to put folks back to work and strengthen the economy.  Using the mantra “we can’t wait,†the President will highlight executive actions that his Administration will take. He’ll continue to pressure Congressional [...]
Posted on October 24 2011 by CNN
Hey, wealthy foreigners! Want to live in the U.S.? Buy a home here. International purchases of American homes are ramping up, and a new Senate bill designed to boost the ailing real-estate market would encourage globe-trotting investors to buy even more. The bill, co-sponsored by Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Mike Lee (R.-Utah) would grant a [...]
Posted on October 23 2011 by Pensosbud KBRI Washington
Terlampir disampaikan informasi lomba tulis yang diselenggarakan oleh KBRI Washington DC, dengan hadiah yang sangat menarik. 2011 10 Ambassador Awards click here 10 Writing contest click here Print PDF This post was submitted by Pensosbud KBRI Washington.
Posted on October 22 2011 by The White House / IM
President Obama discusses how the death of Moammar Qadhafi in Libya and the announcement that troops from Iraq will return home by the end of the year are strong reminders that the United States has renewed its leadership in the world. Print PDF This post was submitted by The White House / IM.
Posted on October 21 2011 by The White House / IM
In 2008, in the height of the presidential campaign, then-Senator Obama made a promise to give our military a new mission: ending the war in Iraq. As the election unfolded, he reiterated this pledge again and again — but cautioned that we would be “as careful getting out of Iraq as we were careless getting [...]
Posted on October 21 2011 by CNN
CNN’s Jason Carroll reports on outrage in Ohio after dozens of animals were killed after being set free by their owner. Print PDF This post was submitted by CNN.
Posted on October 20 2011 by The White House / IM
For more than 40 years, the Presidential Citizens Medal has honored Americans who have “performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or their fellow citizens.” Past recipients have included some of America’s most respected public figures as well as everyday heroes committed to helping their fellow citizens. This year, President Obama asked the public to submit [...]
Posted on October 20 2011 by VOA
Para karyawan toko-toko ‘Apple’ diberi kesempatan untuk menyaksikan siaran pemakaman pendiri Apple, Steve Jobbs. Toko-toko Apple di seluruh Amerika ditutup selama beberapa jam hari Rabu, sehingga para karyawan Apple dapat menyaksikan siaran pemakaman pendirinya – Steve Jobbs. Upacara tersebut berlangsung hari Rabu di luar amphi-theater di markas Apple di Cuppertino – California. Gorden putih dipasang [...]
Posted on October 20 2011 by PR / IM
BALTIMORE,).- Pertama kali muncul dalam keadaan sobek-sobek, namun setelah satu dekade restorasi, hasil kerja tertua Archimedes kini bisa dipertunjukkan. Palimpsest Archimedes yang berusia 1.000 tahun, yang dibeli di lelang oleh pembeli anonim sebesar $ 2 juta pada 1998, kini tengah dipamerkan di Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, AS. Pameran “Lost and Found: The Secrets of [...]
Posted on October 20 2011 by CNN
LOS ANGELES — A Southwest flight from L.A. to Kansas City was diverted Tuesday after a passenger allegedly tried to break into the cockpit. Witnesses say the man became unruly and started screaming during Flight 3683. The flight crew made an emergency call to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to ask for emergency clearance to [...]
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