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Ex-CIA official sounds alarm about hackers’ next targets
Las Vegas — The former director of the CIA’s Counterterrorism Center raised concerns Wednesday about an impending “code war” in which hackers will tamper not just with the Internet but with technology that runs real-world…
Behind the Scenes: Photos from the Debt Negotiations
After a long and heated debate, President Barack Obama signed into law a compromise that will reduce the deficit and avert a default on our obligations that would have devastated our economy. Official White House…
Leonardo DiCaprio dan Johnny Depp Aktor Termahal di Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio dan Johnny Depp menjadi aktor dengan bayaran termahal di Hollywood. Demikian dilaporkan Forbes.com baru-baru ini. Film-film yang dibintangi keduanya mampu menjadi blockbuster dan meraih box office. “Karier di Hollywood dibangun dengan kecerdasan,” demikian…
Alabama – On the Frontlines of the Nation’s Harshest Immigration Law
Editor’s Note: The battle over immigration is now being waged at the state level. Since Arizona’s immigration law SB 1070 went into effect one year ago, five states — Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina and…
Statement by the President
Statement by the President Rose Garden 1:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Congress has now approved a compromise to reduce the deficit and avert a default that would have devastated our economy. It…
Muslim Indonesia di Amerika Siap Sambut Bulan Ramadan
Muslim Amerika di pinggiran Washington DC melakukan salah tarawih bersama Bulan suci Ramadan tahun ini di Amerika jatuh pada musim panas di mana hari lebih panjang, dan berawal  tanggal 1 Agustus 2011  atau  1432 Hijriah.…
Answers to the 7 big “what-ifs†of debt default
The debt negotiations are getting down to the wire. Republican and Democratic lawmakers are scrambling to broker a deal to raise the country’s $14.3 trillion debt ceiling before Tuesday, when the Treasury will no longer be able…
White House, congressional leaders reach debt deal ( video)
Washington  — Two days before the deadline for a possible U.S. government default, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders reached agreement Sunday on a legislative package that would extend the federal debt ceiling while cutting…
Festival Pow Wow – Bagian ke-1
Kata Pow Wow berasal dari kata suku American Indian “narrangansett” yang berarti pemimpin spiritual. Pow Wow dalam dunia modern sekarang ini merupakah peristiwa dimana Native American maupun non-Native American bertemu untuk menari, menyanyi, bersosialisasi dan…
Debt ceiling: Will I get my Social Security check? (video)
NEW YORK — Can the government afford to send out Social Security checks next week if the debt ceiling isn’t raised? The 28 million Americans expecting their payments on Aug. 3 will have to wait…
Apple now has more cash than the U.S. government
Maybe the cash-strapped U.S. government should start selling iPads. According to the latest statement from the U.S. Treasury, the government had an operating cash balance Wednesday of $73.8 billion. That’s still a lot of money, but…
Why Are So Few Young Men of Color Graduating High School?
There’s a new way to look at data released earlier this summer on the challenges young men of color face in school. Earlier this summer, the College Board released a new report that offers more…
A goat walks into an Apple store ..
Despite their pristine, sterile appearance, Apple stores are known for tolerating eccentricities. Witness customers browsing inside the stores with their dogs, or the recent trend of people breaking into videotaped dances  amid the tables of gleaming MacBooks…
Miss/Mrs. Asia USA Fashion Show
City of Industry, California July 14, 2011- The President of Virgelia Productions Inc. announced the official launching of the 23rd Annual Miss Asia USA Cultural Pageant and the 8th Annual Mrs. Asia USA Cultural Pageant…
State Department updates warning to Americans overseas
Washington — The State Department is warning Americans that al Qaeda and affiliated organizations continue to plan terrorist attacks against U.S. interests around the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. “These attacks…
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