JAKARTA, Indonesia – The United States is lifting a ban of more than a decade on military contact with an elite Indonesian special forces unit implicated in past killings of civilians and other abuses, Defense…
President Barack Obama spoke Thursday with Shirley Sherrod, the former Agriculture Department employee who was forced to resign from her job based on incomplete and misleading reports about a speech she gave in March. Sherrod…
WASHINGTON — Pushing toward an election-year Supreme Court confirmation vote, a polarized Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday approved Elena Kagan to be the fourth female justice. Just one Republican joined Democrats to approve Kagan’s nomination and…
Cendikiawan Indonesia yang menjadi dosen, peniliti, maupun mahasiswa pasca- sarjana yang tersebar di berbagai universitas di pantai timur AS, secara rutin mengadakan diskusi terhadap aneka problema terkini tanah air. Di area pantai timur banyak terdapat…
Sosialisasi kebijakan penanam modal di Perwakilan RI menjadi salah satu wadah bertukar pikiran dan pengalaman dalam pelaksanaan kegiatan penanam modal di wilayah kerja yang mampu menarik investasi asing ke dalam negeri. Demikian ujar Wakil Kepala…
Pemilik iPhone 4 bisa mengatasi gangguan penerimaan dengan sarung antenna gratis yang disediakan Apple. Dirut Apple, Steve Jobs mengatakan problem antenna pada iPhone 4 bukan masalah besar. Dirut perusahaan komputer Apple, Steve Jobs mengatakan pemilik…
New Orleans-MI: Masyarakat Teluk Meksiko di kota New Orleans menyambut gembira atas pengumuman baik dari BP (British Petroleum) maupun Ketua penanggulangan bencana tumpahan minyak AS bahwa katup uji telah berhasil menghentikan kobocoran sumur minyak. Keberhasilan…
Many states have their own regulations governing illegal immigrants. And five states have introduced bills similar to Arizona’s SB 1070, which is the target of a federal lawsuit. Colorado restricts illegal immigrants from receiving in-state…
President Barack Obama stepped up criticism of Republicans Saturday for blocking jobless aid, hammering home a Democratic election year attack line that casts the opposition as the party of the rich. “Too often, the Republican…
When classes resume in the fall, the University of Maryland University College will be offering several courses in understanding terrorism, including “Counterterrorism” and “Terrorism, Antiterrorism and Homeland Security.” Utah Valley University in Orem is looking…
Ambiguous test results from the blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico kept scientists from the oil company BP and the federal government puzzling over details Friday as they tried to decide whether it’s safe…
Yep, as many predicted, Apple has decided to give every iPhone 4 user a case – be it one of Apple’s Bumper cases or a third-party iPhone case – in the hopes of stamping out…
So, what exactly is a short sale? Put simply, a short sale is the sale of a home in which the amount owed to the lender(s) is more than the amount that the home can…
In a time when there’s less emphasis on maintaining culture, Hirotako Inuzaka goes against the tsunami of conformity and embraces culture on a new scale. Although Hirotako is Japanese, he decided to go beyond his…
NEW ORLEANS — BP finally choked off the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday – 85 days and up to 184 million gallons after the crisis unfolded – then began a…
DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa tea party group on Wednesday replaced a billboard comparing President Barack Obama to Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Lenin, calling the sign a bad decision that reflected poorly on the…
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