Selling is emotional heavy lifting. Everything from cold calling to closing requires the ability to get motivated and to perform at your best. Not surprisingly, there are hundreds of motivational gurus and authors who promise to help. One of my personal favorites is Omar Periu,...
OMAR VIZQUEL IS A GRAB BAG OF surprises and no doubt will be until the day he cedes his territory on the left side of the infield for good and enters his new life as a painter or sculptor or musician or bon vivant at large. Last May...
NEW YORK -- Marquee starters were long gone. So were nearly the other pitchers. His bullpen empty, National League manager Clint Hurdle approached David Wright and asked whether he had the stuff to take the mound and close out the All-Star game. Did the New York Mets...
Canada: Gitmo decision TORONTO -- Canada will not seek the return of a young detainee at Guantanamo Bay, officials said Wednesday, a day after the release of a video showing the teenage prisoner sobbing for his mother and pleading for Canada's help. A spokesman...
LEADING ARTICLE DARFUR If the International Criminal Court is to have any validity, it should be to pursue individuals such as President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan with charges of crimes against humanity. The court was set up in 2002 to bring to justice...
Disturbing video shows teenager weeping during interrogation An unprecedented glimpse into the harsh conditions at Guantanamo Bay has emerged via a grainy video of a weeping Canadian teenager undergoing interrogation after he had been tortured by sleep deprivation for three weeks. The longest portion...
WORLD FOCUS The decision this week by the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor to charge the President of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, with genocide and other crimes committed in Darfur, is a bold step. It is a recognition of the suffering Darfuris have endured at the hands of...
TORONTO -- Burying his face in his hands, a 16-year-old captured in Afghanistan sobs and calls out "Oh Mommy!" in a hidden-camera video released Tuesday that provides the first look at interrogations inside the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay. Lawyers for Toronto-born Omar Khadr released the...
CAIRO AFP — Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa said on Wednesday that he will travel to Khartoum this weekend following a request by the International Criminal Court prosecutor to arrest President Omar al-Beshir. Mussa told reporters he would leave for Khartoum on Sunday, the day after an...
KHARTOUM AFP — A UN peacekeeper was shot and killed in Darfur on Wednesday as fears of retaliation rose two days after the world court prosecutor sought an arrest warrant against Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir. The deadly shooting took place while troops were patrolling western Darfur as the...
CAIRO AFP — A new film seeking to smash Egypt's sectarian taboos takes a light approach to Muslim-Christian relations but critics say it fails to lay the blame for religious tensions where it belongs -- with the state. The big budget "Hassan wi Morkos" Hassan and Morkos traces...
OTTAWA AFP — Guantanamo Bay's youngest detainee "earned his stay" at the infamous camp, a retired US soldier who was ambushed at the Afghan compound where Omar Khadr was captured told a Canadian paper on Wednesday. "Omar is not a kid that was just snatched up off the...
WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush said Tuesday he wanted to see how an international prosecutor's arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir "plays out," but that Khartoum could face more sanctions. Bush said since the United States is not a party to the International Criminal...
OTTAWA AFP — A sobbing Canadian teenager begs for help as he is interrogated at the US "war on terror" camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the very first video glimpse of any such questioning showed on Tuesday. The video was released by attorneys for terror suspect Omar Khadr,...
OTTAWA AFP — A sobbing Canadian teenager begged for help as he was questioned in the first video glimpse of interrogations at the US "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay released Tuesday. The video was posted online by attorneys for terror suspect Omar Khadr, who is shown...
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court charged Sudan's president, Omar al-Bashir, with genocide yesterday, accusing him of masterminding a campaign to "destroy" three tribes in Darfur, killing 35,000 people and persecuting 2.5 million refugees in the process. In a landmark case, the first time the world...
'He did not need bullets. He used other weapons: rapes, hunger and fear. As efficient, but silent.' International Criminal Court prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo on Sudanese president Omar Hassan Al-Bashir...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Describing a systematic government campaign to decimate the people of Darfur, the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Monday charged the president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, with genocide and war crimes and called for his arrest. The charges are the first to be...
OTTAWA AFP — A Canadian teenage detainee cried, begged for help and removed his shirt to show his battle scars in the first video of an interrogation in Guantanamo released Tuesday, sparking calls for his release. Omar Khadr, whom US authorities want to try on terrorism charges for...
For five and a half years, government-backed forces in Sudan have committed unspeakable acts -- murder, rape, torching villages -- in the vast western province of Darfur. About a quarter of a million people have died, with millions displaced. In 2004, the U.S. government condemned this for what...
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