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- WAR ON TERROR: FORGOTTEN LESSONS FROM WORLD WAR II, THE
- President George W. Bush has likened the war on terror to the struggles Americans faced in World War II, explaining that today's terrorist enemies are "successors to Fascists, to Nazis ... and other totalitarions of the 20th century."1 Yet the Bush administration has left the lessons of World War II...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Iraq in books.(Book review)
- The Iraq war has pumped adrenaline into the publishing industry. Whereas five years ago, few bookstores included any selections on Iraq, today dozens of Iraq books line the shelves. There have been three waves of Iraq-related publishing: First came the embed accounts that described the military...
- Research articles 2007-03-22
- What it will mean for marketers.(News)(Brief article)
- Byline: andrew hampp Turner's fiasco has raised a red flag for marketers looking to conduct viral outdoor campaigns. "There's a possibility that after what happened in Boston, these agencies will start having to hire lawyers,'' said Doug Wood, attorney with Reed Smith and ...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- We Can't Work It Out Edition
- Sir Paul McCartney and his second wife split up and blame the media, which respond with bad Beatle puns. Bush = His immigration plan is too "reasonable" to satisfy the talk-radio base. So much for the middle ground. Hayden + ...
- Research articles 2006-05-29
- London Mayor doubtful over Wembley timetable
- LONDON AFP — London Mayor Ken Livingstone voiced his doubts over the timetable for the opening of the new Wembley Stadium after contractors admitted it might not be ready in time for next year's FA Cup Final on May 13 as originally planned. Livingstone suggested it was more likely...
- Research articles 2005-12-21
- HIRE A DISASTER EDITION
- Remember FEMA Brownie? He's starting a consulting firm to advise on disaster preparedness. Only in America. P.S.: Nice shirt. Bush - Three months after Katrina, and still no one in charge of cleanup and housing. An ongoing fiasco. B. Ney - Ohio...
- Research articles 2005-12-05
- Phelps unfazed by 400m free fiasco: coach
- MONTREAL AFP — Michael Phelps was unfazed by the unflattering reaction to his 400m freestyle fiasco at the World Swimming Championships, his coach Bob Bowman said Wednesday. Phelps has already bounced back in the pool, leading off America's gold medal-winning 4x100m free relay and capturing the 200m freestyle world...
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- Room for improvement in F1 claims Button
- HOCKENHEIM, Germany AFP — Jenson Button admitted that there was room for improvement in Formula One following criticism from two former world champions in recent weeks. Briton Nigel Mansell, who won the 1992 title, and compatriot Damon Hill, the 1996 champion, have attacked the new regulations, the handling of...
- Research articles 2005-07-21
- Fans could shun A1 GP series after Indianapolis F1 fiasco: official
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — US spectators may shy away from the inaugural A1 GP series after last month's Formula One fiasco at the Indianapolis Grand Prix, a senior official said. "It's clearly not going to help," said Jack Cunningham, director of A1 team Malaysia, referring to the F1 race...
- Research articles 2005-07-12
- Michelin chief vows tyre manufacturer will bounce back to winning ways
- MAGNY-COURS, France AFP — Michelin are determined to recover from the shock and shame of their 15 million dollars tire blunder in the United States by regaining top form and winning again, motorsport director Pierre Dupasquier said on Thursday. The indefatigable, if diminutive, Frenchman, who has worked for the...
- Research articles 2005-06-30
- FIA stress need for rules to be followed after US Grand Prix fiasco
- PARIS AFP — World motorsport's world governing body, the FIA, stressed the need for Formula One rules to be adhered to after criticism by French tyre-maker Michelin that FIA were to blame for the US Grand Prix fiasco which has severly dented American interest in the sport. Only the...
- Research articles 2005-06-20
- WMD fiasco was no one's fault?
- A presidential commission declared the U.S. intelligence community to be "dead wrong" in its assessment of WMDs in Iraq. What didn't make the headlines was the criticism in the report that briefings for the president were "disastrously one-sided" and "more alarmist and less nuanced" than longer studies. Additionally,...
- Research articles 2005-04-14
- US missile defense test ends in fiasco, second in a row
- WASHINGTON, United States AFP — For the second time in less than two months, a test of the Pentagon's missile defense system has ended in fiasco, with an interceptor missile failing to lift off. The Missile Defense Agency said the failure became apparent when an interceptor that was supposed...
- Research articles 2005-02-14
- Conventional Wisdom
- The CW is set to stick a fork in the Democratic contest, but there's still a month to go before Super Tuesday--plenty of time for all sorts of blunders. C.W. Bush - Tries to squelch 9/11 probe, no one ...
- Research articles 2004-02-09
- An Erosion of Trust
- For journalists, one of the most depressing dimensions of the Jayson Blair fiasco is this: why didn't more of the subjects of his dozens of bogus stories in The New York Times complain about the phony details and concocted quotes? Are some readers so jaundiced about the press that they...
- Research articles 2003-05-26
- GM debate fiasco.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-22 January 2003-FRIENDS OF THE EARTH: GM debate fiascoC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01222003 The proposed public debate into GM crops and food is becoming a fiasco say Friends of the Earth after Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Mike German called for...
- Research articles 2003-01-22
- British Stockbroker Ready for UKpound 2.3 Million Claims over Split Trusts.
- Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 16--Stockbroker Teather & Greenwood admitted today it is facing UKpound 2.3 million in compensation claims from aggrieved investors whom it advised to buy split-capital trusts. Chief executive Ken Ford said the 44...
- Research articles 2003-01-16
- Rivals circle Ansett after Tesna falls.
- Feb 28, 2002 The Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- The plan for the Tesna consortium to buy Ansett Australian has collapsed. On 27 February 2002, Tesna - controlled by millionaire businessmen Solomon Lew and Lindsay Fox - pulled out of the deal to buy...
- Research articles 2002-02-27
- A HISTORY OF CELIBACY: FROM ATHENA TO ELIZABETH I, LEONARDO DA VINCI, FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE GHANDI, AND CHER.(Review) (book review)
- A HISTORY OF CELIBACY FROM ATHENA TO ELIZABETH I, LEONARDO DA VINCI, FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE GHANDI, AND CHER. By ELIZABETH ABBOTT. Scribner 493pp. $30. Most people today simply assume that the celebrated figures of our past had some illicit affair or perversity hiding in their...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- Pemex en la mesa.(TT: Pemex on the table.)
- Agotada prácticamente la posibilidad de atenuar vía privatizaciones la sangría que representa para el país el pago de intereses de los Pagarés Fobaproa, el gobierno, a presión de las poderosas empresas petroleras internacionales, está poniendo la mesa para introducir un nuevo capítulo en los intentos de...
- Research articles 1999-12-12
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