• Pakistan agency cancels visit after Cameron speech

    Updated: 2010-07-31 16:42:28
    Pakistan's intelligence agency has cancelled planned talks with security experts in the UK in the wake of comments made by David Cameron.

  • Obama takes on Senate Republicans over stalled bill to help credit-starved small businesses

    Updated: 2010-07-31 14:02:25
    more images more images more images more images more images Obama blames GOP on small business lending bill WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is going after Senate Republicans who have stymied his proposal to create a $30 billion fund to help unfreeze lending for credit-starved small businesses. His election-year push for additional job measures suffered a fresh setback this past week when .... Original article   Obama takes on Senate Republicans over stalled bill to help credit-starved small businesses.

  • Obama decries Republicans for blocking $30 billion small business lending bill

    Updated: 2010-07-31 11:08:17
    more images more images more images more images more images more images Obama decries GOP over small business lending bill WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Saturday that the GOP stance on a small business lending bill is proof the country “can’t afford the do-nothing policies and partisan maneuvering that will only take us backward.” Obama’s election-year desire for additional jobs measures suffered .... Source   Gaea News Network.

  • Weblinks for Saturday 31st July 2010

    Updated: 2010-07-31 07:59:16

  • Training teachers across Rwanda

    Updated: 2010-07-30 23:10:51
    Project Umubano aims to leave a lasting education legacy.

  • We’ve hit the ground running

    Updated: 2010-07-30 23:10:50
    The Coalition is taking the tough decisions to rescue our economy.

  • Recognising the valour of our Armed Forces

    Updated: 2010-07-30 23:10:18
    It was hugely rewarding to help get a constituent's case resolved.

  • Rivals already, Blunt and Carnahan may officially become opponents in Missouri Senate race

    Updated: 2010-07-30 20:27:00
    more images more images Mo. Senate race may narrow to Blunt, Carnahan JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — He calls her a “rubber stamp” for President Barack Obama and liberal congressional leaders. She “calls bull” on his attempts to represent regular folks, suggesting he’s more attuned to lobbyists and corporate interests. Republican Roy Blunt and Democrat Robin Carnahan have been campaigning .... Read the original article   Rivals already, Blunt and Carnahan may officially become opponents in Missouri Senate race.

  • Summary of Nominations.

    Updated: 2010-07-30 14:28:02
    The number of candidates contesting the House of Representatives has fallen from 1054 in 2007 to 849 in 2010. The number of Senate candidates is down from 367 to 349. The following tables summarize all the nominations by party, electorates...

  • Obama’s spokesman thinks Democrats will keep control of House in fall, run better campaigns

    Updated: 2010-07-30 12:28:36
    more images more images Obama spokesman says Dems will keep House in fall WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s press secretary says he thinks the Democrats will keep control of the House after the fall elections. Spokesman Robert Gibbs tells ABC’s “Good Morning America” that Democrats are running better campaigns than Republicans and he thinks his party will be successful ... Read : Obama’s spokesman thinks Democrats will keep control of House in fall, run better campaigns.

  • Obama traveling to Michigan on Friday to sell good news story of government’s auto bailout

    Updated: 2010-07-30 09:19:16
    Entertainment Sports Technology Gadgets PR News Freebies Shopping Mall Obama traveling to Michigan on Friday to sell good news story of government’s auto bailout By Charles Babington , AP July 30th , 2010 more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images more images Obama to sell auto bailout good news in Michigan WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is going to the heart of the U.S . auto industry to push an important election-year claim : his administration’s unpopular auto industry bailout has turned into an economic good-news . story With Americans facing a still-limping economy and potentially pivotal congressional elections in three months , the White House sees progress in the auto

  • Weblinks for Friday 30th July 2010

    Updated: 2010-07-30 07:58:19

  • Federal Redistribution for Victoria

    Updated: 2010-07-30 01:12:44
    Draft new Federal electoral boundaries have been published. I will not be doing any analysis of them apart from saying that Murray is abolished and McEwen becomes a solid Liberal seat. Today is close of nominations and I am going...

  • Fixed State Retirement Age to Be Axed by Coalition Government

    Updated: 2010-07-29 16:27:03
    To Work or Not to Work – That is the Question The Coalition Government is planning on slashing fixed state retirement age from 65, this means no longer will employers be able to sack people just because they’re old. It will become law in october and will give OAP’s the choice to retire or continue working. This is [...]

  • Weblinks for Thursday 29th July 2010

    Updated: 2010-07-29 07:47:39

  • Remembering the Rwandan genocide

    Updated: 2010-07-29 06:04:05
    The Project Umubano team paid their respects at a memorial centre.

  • Home Secretary Theresa May Indicates ASBO’s to be Scrapped

    Updated: 2010-07-28 18:04:18
    Home Secretary Theresa May has indicated in a speech that the ASBO’s (Anti-Social Behavioural Order) might be scrapped. May said in a speech today it is “time to move beyond” ASBO’s, indicating the potential scrapping in England and Wales. Launching the new review system Theresa May said it was time to “stop tolerating” bad behaviour. I have to [...]

  • Weblinks for Wednesday 28th July 2010

    Updated: 2010-07-28 08:02:41

  • Replacing Labour’s disastrous planning laws

    Updated: 2010-07-27 19:34:51
    We will give communities a much greater say on new developments.

  • Us Warns National Security Threat Over Leaked Afghan Details

    Updated: 2010-07-26 14:52:53
    On Wiki-Leak 90,000 Top Secret Afghan Details/Records were published, but The White House has condemned the Publication as “irresponsible” and a threat to “National Security”. This is a Delicate issue, the publication could either catch lies and fibs within the MoD and Army (if they are stretching and altering the truth). Or it could as [...]

  • Tory MP Philip Hollobone May Face Criminal Prosecution Over De-Veiling Request

    Updated: 2010-07-25 18:36:59
    Seems Like He Got What’s Coming to Him – Serves Him for Being Racist Tory MP Philip Hollobone May Face Criminal Prosecution for claiming he will not talk to constituents who wear the Burqa/Nijab. Philip Hollobone in one brief sentence not completed his duty to represent the people in his constituency… basically his job. I hope if he [...]

  • Helping communities across Rwanda

    Updated: 2010-07-25 15:06:34
    Volunteers have flown out for the fourth year of Project Umubano.

  • Should Australia’s Kangaroo Meat Trade Be Banned in the EU

    Updated: 2010-07-23 12:43:53
    Australia’s Meat Trade Fights EU Food Ban. In Australia they can legally kill and eat Kangaroo’s, something I didn’t really know about. But this has come under fierce debate, people are objecting to the killing of the animal in order to sell the meat to the open market because if a mother Roo is shot with [...]

  • No Charge over Ian Tomlinson G20 Death

    Updated: 2010-07-22 21:09:20
    Ian Tomlinson 47, an innocent newspaper seller was murdered last year after he got caught up in clashes with police and protesters in G20. Video was recorded that showed; Ian Tomlinson (who wasn’t protesting or causing any trouble; just walking across the pavement with his head down, hands in pockets and minding his own business) was [...]

  • Slowing growth, MPC splits? That’s so 2008

    Updated: 2010-07-21 16:21:28
    The world of fashion of and pop might be looking back to the 1980s for inspiration but for economists, the trends of mid-2008 seem to be unnervingly pertinent right now.

  • Best friends in the whole world, at least for now

    Updated: 2010-07-21 11:23:32
    Prime Minister David Cameron has spent the last few days playing down expectations of just how special Britain's "special relationship" with the United States is.

  • Making the UK a better place to do business

    Updated: 2010-07-21 11:23:26
    The government is already taking big steps to help small companies.

  • Understudies trade barbs in packed House

    Updated: 2010-07-21 01:58:46
    It was Prime Minister's Questions with a difference -- no prime minister.

  • US Visit: UK Troops Could Leave Afghanistan As Soon as 2011

    Updated: 2010-07-21 01:01:44
    Forget 2014 – We want it all… We Want it NOW! Prime Minister David Cameron says UK troops could leave Afghanistan as soon as next year. This was announced at the US visit by PM David Cameron. David Cameron Told the BBC the same could be expected of UK forces “based on conditions on the ground”. This is [...]

  • Deputy Nick Clegg to Take over PMQ’s From Nanny David Cameron

    Updated: 2010-07-21 01:01:07
    When David’s Away – The Clegginator Will Play. At 12:00pm Nick Clegg is taking over PMQ’s (Prime Minister Questions) on his own. Nick Clegg slips on his big-boy shoes and takes over PMQ’s for Prime Minister David Cameron who’s currently is on his US Visit. Good Luck PM-Free Clegg. Author: Caleb Law age: 13

  • The A.C.T. Senate Contest

    Updated: 2010-07-20 08:41:18
    As well as the 72 Senators representing the States, the Australian Senate includes four Senators representing the Territories, two each from the ACT and the Northern Territory. The terms of the State Senators are defined by the Constitution. Each of...

  • Teachers Protest Outside Westminster Over Axed School Buildings

    Updated: 2010-07-19 16:15:05
    Schools Secretary Michael Gove can’t catch a break, teachers and pupils are now protesting outside Westminster over the axed school buildings. Schools Secretary Michael Gove has caused problems previously after making 25 errors on a list of axed BSF (Building Schools For the Future). He had to release 5 more lists till he got the schools being [...]

  • Prime Minister David Cameron Launches the Tories Big Society Plan

    Updated: 2010-07-19 14:43:43
    Remember during the General Election 2010 that big society that the Tories were ‘waffling’ about?… well David Cameron has launched that plan, and he’s serious. It gives more power to the people lets them have more control over their community and control the funding for projects and it sounds great… on paper. When I look deeper and [...]

  • Conservative Clubs provide vital support

    Updated: 2010-07-19 11:34:11
    Clubs up and down the country actively campaign and raise funds.

  • Scrutinising energy & climate change policies

    Updated: 2010-07-16 03:03:26
    Energy security and the UN climate change summit will be discussed.

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